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Northfield, SA Family Guide

SA 5085 · City of Port Adelaide Enfield

Discover Northfield with your family: kids' activities, parks, schools and everyday family life.

Explore kids’ activitiesDirectory data rebuilt 22 Oct 2026
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Schools18within 3 kmActivities99within 5 kmUpcoming events0shown within 5 kmHomes0for sale within 5 km

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Soccer16 within 5 kmMartial arts16 within 5 kmGymnastics & cheer15 within 5 kmTennis15 within 5 kmOther sports12 within 5 km
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Football (AFL)7 within 5 kmSwimming7 within 5 kmBasketball6 within 5 kmNetball3 within 5 kmCricket2 within 5 kmArts & dance19 within 5 kmKids' activities & play15 within 5 kmMusic12 within 5 kmTutoring & STEM8 within 5 kmYoga & wellbeing8 within 5 km
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Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.

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Sports & local clubs around Northfield

Soccer around Northfield

16 listed within 5 km of Northfield · 1 in Northfield

Gepps Cross Cricket Club

Northfield

CricketSoccer

In Northfield

Adelaide City FC

Oakden

Soccer

1.6 km from central Northfield

Adelaide Croatia Raiders Junior Soccer Club

Gepps Cross

SoccerMiniRoos

1.8 km from central Northfield

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Martial arts around Northfield

16 listed within 5 km of Northfield

GKR Karate

Blair Athol

Karate

1.8 km from central Northfield

Sabjj

Klemzig

Jiujitsu

2.5 km from central Northfield

Maya Karate Academy

Broadview

Karate

2.7 km from central Northfield

Not finding it in Northfield? Listed in Blair Athol (1 · 1.6 km), Broadview (1 · 2 km), Greenacres (1 · 2.4 km)

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Gymnastics & cheer around Northfield

15 listed within 5 km of Northfield

Ground Force Studios

Enfield

Dancing SchoolDramaMeditation

1.8 km from central Northfield

SA Base Camp

Kilburn

GymnasticsAdventure & Camping

2.6 km from central Northfield

CrossFit Proficient

Windsor Gardens

Gymnastics

2.7 km from central Northfield

Not finding it in Northfield? Listed in Enfield (1 · 1.8 km), Kilburn (1 · 2.6 km), Windsor Gardens (2 · 2.7 km)

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Tennis around Northfield

15 listed within 5 km of Northfield

Clearview Tennis Club, South Australia

Clearview

Tennis

0.5 km from central Northfield

Enfield Tennis Club

Clearview

Tennis

1.1 km from central Northfield

SA Church Stars Basketball Club

Northgate

BasketballTennis

1.3 km from central Northfield

Not finding it in Northfield? Listed in Clearview (2 · 0.3 km), Northgate (1 · 1.3 km), Broadview (3 · 2 km)

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Arts & dance around Northfield

19 listed within 5 km of Northfield

Cheryl Bradley Dance Studios

Clearview

Dancing SchoolHip Hop

0.3 km from central Northfield

Dale Taylor Music

Pooraka

MusicDramaGymnastics

2.7 km from central Northfield

Windsor Calisthenics Club

Windsor Gardens

Dancing SchoolGymnasticsSinging

2.7 km from central Northfield

Not finding it in Northfield? Listed in Clearview (1 · 0.3 km), Enfield (1 · 1.8 km), Windsor Gardens (1 · 2.7 km)

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Kids' activities & play around Northfield

15 listed within 5 km of Northfield

Julianne Ingram Music Studio

Oakden

MusicKeyboardAdventure & Camping

2.2 km from central Northfield

The Oaks Swim Centre

Gilles Plains

SwimmingMusicAdventure & Camping

3.4 km from central Northfield

The Farm Indoor Archery Club

Ingle Farm

ArcheryAdventure & Camping

4.2 km from central Northfield

Not finding it in Northfield? Listed in Oakden (1 · 2.2 km), Kilburn (2 · 2.6 km), Gilles Plains (1 · 3.4 km)

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Schools within 3 km of Northfield

Explore school profiles, admissions and nearby activities.

18 schools within 3 km of the Northfield centre, 1 with a Northfield address.

Cedar College

PrimarySecondaryIndependent

1.4 km from the suburb centre

Parks, playgrounds & community places

Within 3 km (pools 5 km). Features shown only where verified.

Playgrounds (verified features) (4 of 14)

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Libraries (1)

Sports grounds (4 of 7)

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Parks (4 of 16)

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What's coming up

One-off events and programs listed within 5 km, over the next 60 days.

No upcoming events are listed near this suburb right now. Explore nearby guides or check back for new events.

Activities by age around Northfield

Ages as the provider or event states them. * Ages read from the provider's own website and re-checked every four months — not yet confirmed by them here.

At a glance

This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Northfield: 99 kids' activities within 5 km, 1 school in Northfield, and parks and playgrounds.

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Your council & community

Northfield within City of Port Adelaide Enfield

2 of the council area’s 69 activity providers · 9th of 32 suburbs by number of providers

City of Port Adelaide Enfield guide

Libraries & community placesParks & playgroundsPools & recreationLocal events

Council-wide information and places near this suburb have different geographic scopes.

Homes with family context

Homes in and around Northfield

A summary. Each home’s page shows the schools and activities around it.

$911k

Median, houses

Recently sold within 5 km of Northfield

Homes that have sold nearby. We don’t show sale prices.

10/51 Grundy Road (1/1)
Sold
House
10/51 Grundy Road300m

Lightsview, SA 5085

2
2
1
42 West ave (1/1)
Sold
House
42 West ave400m

Northfield, SA 5085

3
2
2
17 Grundy Road (1/1)
Sold
Townhouse
17 Grundy Road500m

Lightsview, SA 5085

3
2
1
30 Jeffcott Avenue (1/1)
Sold
House
30 Jeffcott Avenue800m

Lightsview, SA 5085

2
1
1
5 Somerset Avenue (1/1)
Sold
House
5 Somerset Avenue800m

Clearview, SA 5085

4
2
2
2 Eyre Lane (1/1)
Sold
House
2 Eyre Lane800m

Lightsview, SA 5085

3
2
2

Medians are of settled sales (2025-Q4). Source: Metro Median House Sales © Government of South Australia, CC BY

Nearby suburbs

Find more for your family close by. Distances are measured between suburb centres.

Enfield

1 activity provider · 1.8 km

Compare activities, schools & parks
  • Northfield

    Soccer 1, Football (AFL) 1, Cricket 1

    1 school · 3 parks

  • Clearview0.3 km · same council

    Tennis 2, Arts & dance 1, Other sports 1

    0 schools · 2 parks

  • Northgate1.3 km · same council

    Basketball 1, Tennis 1

    1 school · 6 parks

  • Blair Athol1.6 km · same council

    Martial arts 1, Other sports 1, Soccer 1

    2 schools · 1 park

  • Enfield1.8 km · same council

    Arts & dance 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1, Yoga & wellbeing 1

    3 schools · 3 parks

  • Gepps Cross1.8 km · same council

    Soccer 3, Other sports 1

    2 schools · 3 parks

Each row counts only what is listed in that suburb itself; distances are between suburb centres.

Explore nearby family guides

Clearview family guide · 0.3 kmNorthgate family guide · 1.3 kmBlair Athol family guide · 1.6 kmEnfield family guide · 1.8 kmGepps Cross family guide · 1.8 kmBroadview family guide · 2 kmManningham family guide · 2.2 kmOakden family guide · 2.2 kmGreenacres family guide · 2.4 kmKilburn family guide · 2.6 kmWindsor Gardens family guide · 2.7 km

Figures from AroundSchools listings and official published data, refreshed 21 Oct 2026.

Recorded offences in Northfield

SuburbRecorded offences (12 months)
Northfield440
Blair Athol684
Broadview209
Campbelltown346
Cavan203
Clearview317
Collinswood43
Devon Park145
Dry Creek150
Dudley Park66
Enfield415
Gepps Cross393

Recorded offences, 12 months to 2025-06 · Source: South Australia Police, CC BY · source

Kids activities across City of Port Adelaide Enfield

69 kids activities listed
on AroundSchools, in City of Port Adelaide Enfield
Sports59Creative Arts9Entertainment7Music5Academic4Health4

Local guides & reading

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School, activity and family guides for readers exploring Northfield.

We don’t have an article specifically about Northfield yet.

Broader reading: SA-wide and national guides

Junior Soccer in South Australia (2026/27): Ages, Season and Where to Play

Kids in South Australia can start organised soccer from about age four — Football South Australia runs MiniRoos competitions from Under 6 to Under 11 (with grading at U10 and U11), plus Coles…

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What Kids Actually Do in South Australia (Boys and Girls, 2025 Data)

The most common organised activity for children in South Australia is Swimming, which 20% of all children take part in outside school hours. For boys the most common is Swimming (19.4%), and for…

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Before School Care: Start Times, Fees and What CCS Covers

Before school care opens between 6am and 7am at almost every service, and the session ends when children are taken to class. That makes it the shortest session of care you will buy — anywhere from 55…

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All kids' activities listed in Northfield

Grouped by kind; only listings whose address is in Northfield.

* Ages read from the provider's own website and re-checked every four months — not yet confirmed by them here.