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Leighton, SA
R-Score 30 / 100 — ranked #10,712 of 15,286 suburbs this month
Current market conditions here are quieter than most
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| Indicator | Leighton Reading | Context & Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Ripehouse R-Score | 30 / 100 | Ranked #10,712 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026) |
| Median House Price | $580,000 | +0% over the past 12 months of settled sales |
| Median Weekly Asking Rent | $425/wk | Measured across residential rental listings |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0% | Tight rental supply (below the 1.5% equilibrium threshold) |
| Median Days on Market | 1440 days | Part of Goyder (SA) council area (LGA avg R-Score 46/100) |
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Leighton SA FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Leighton, SA
Is Leighton SA a good suburb for property investment in 2026?
As of Oct 2026, Leighton (SA 5417) scores 30/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #10,712 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. Current market conditions here are quieter than most. Key fundamentals include a median price of $580,000, median rent of $425/wk, gross yield of —, and vacancy of 0%.
What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Leighton SA?
The current median property price in Leighton (SA) is $580,000 (Oct 2026), representing a 0% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Leighton currently spend a median of 1440 days on market.
What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Leighton SA?
In Leighton (SA), the median weekly asking rent is $425/wk, producing a gross rental yield of not available. The suburb vacancy rate is 0% as of Oct 2026.
What are the best streets in Leighton SA?
Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in Leighton against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the Leighton Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.
Which council area (LGA) is Leighton SA located in?
Leighton (SA, postcode 5417) is located in the Goyder council area (LGA). Across Goyder, the council-wide average R-Score is 46/100 across 49 suburbs.
R-Score and all figures are drawn from Ripehouse's research engine — 15,000 suburbs measured across 27 indicators, refreshed monthly (data as of Oct 2026). Scores describe past and current measured market conditions only. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Nothing on this page is personal financial advice.