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Unley, SA Family Guide

SA 5061 · City of Unley

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

Explore kids’ activitiesDirectory data rebuilt 22 Oct 2026
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Schools38within 3 kmActivities172within 5 kmUpcoming events1shown within 5 kmHomes8for sale within 5 km

Find something they love

Tennis28 within 5 kmMartial arts26 within 5 kmSoccer24 within 5 kmFootball (AFL)20 within 5 kmOther sports12 within 5 km
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Swimming9 within 5 kmGymnastics & cheer8 within 5 kmBasketball6 within 5 kmNetball6 within 5 kmCricket5 within 5 kmAthletics4 within 5 kmArts & dance44 within 5 kmTutoring & STEM29 within 5 kmMusic27 within 5 kmKids' activities & play18 within 5 kmYoga & wellbeing8 within 5 km
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Explore Unley

Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.

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Sports & local clubs around Unley

Tennis around Unley

28 listed within 5 km of Unley · 1 in Unley

Sturt Lawn Tennis Club

Unley

Tennis

In Unley

Club de Petanque d'Adelaide

Parkside

MeditationHockeyTennis

1 km from central Unley

Unley Park Bowling Club Inc

Unley Park

Tennis

1.2 km from central Unley

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Martial arts around Unley

26 listed within 5 km of Unley · 2 in Unley

Mettle Martial Arts Academy

Unley

Kung FuKarateSelf Defence

In Unley

Integrity Jiujitsu

Unley

Jiujitsu

In Unley

Kyokushin Bushido Okami No Ketsu Zoku

Goodwood

Karate

1.7 km from central Unley

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Soccer around Unley

24 listed within 5 km of Unley

Goodwood Cricket Club

Millswood

CricketSoccerDancing School

1.7 km from central Unley

Goodwood Saints Football Club

Millswood

AFLMental HealthFirst Aid

1.7 km from central Unley

Unley Football Club

Kingswood

AFLKeyboardSoccer
Ages 5–12*

2 km from central Unley

Not finding it in Unley? Listed in Millswood (2 · 1.7 km), Kingswood (1 · 2 km), Hawthorn (1 · 2.7 km)

See all 24 within 5 km

Football (AFL) around Unley

20 listed within 5 km of Unley · 1 in Unley

Unley PS Auskick Centre

Unley

AFLAuskick

In Unley

St Thomas PS (T3) Auskick Centre

Goodwood

AFLAuskick

1.5 km from central Unley

Concordia College (St Johns Campus) Auskick Centre

Highgate

AFLAuskick

1.7 km from central Unley

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More sports

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More things to do around Unley

Arts & dance around Unley

44 listed within 5 km of Unley

Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia

Parkside

Art Centre

0.8 km from central Unley

Scouts SA

Wayville

Adventure & CampingDramaAbseiling

1.6 km from central Unley

Forestville Eagles Basketball Club

Wayville

BasketballAdventure & CampingDancing School
Ages 5–13*

1.6 km from central Unley

Not finding it in Unley? Listed in Parkside (1 · 1 km), Goodwood (1 · 1.6 km), Millswood (1 · 1.7 km)

See all 44 within 5 km

Tutoring & STEM around Unley

29 listed within 5 km of Unley

NumberWorks'nWords Unley

Malvern

MathsEnglish
Ages 5–16*

0.6 km from central Unley

Kip McGrath - Highgate

Highgate

MathsEnglish

2 km from central Unley

Music Lessons Australia

Adelaide

MusicGuitarViolin

2.4 km from central Unley

Not finding it in Unley? Listed in Malvern (1 · 1 km), Lower Mitcham (1 · 3 km), Norwood (4 · 3.1 km)

See all 29 within 5 km

Schools within 3 km of Unley

Explore school profiles, admissions and nearby activities.

38 schools within 3 km of the Unley centre, 1 with a Unley address.

Check official school-zone boundaries on each school profile; proximity is not eligibility. Check a specific address

Parks, playgrounds & community places

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

Playgrounds (verified features) (4 of 16)

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Libraries (4 of 5)

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Sports grounds (4 of 14)

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Parks (4 of 12)

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What's coming up

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

Activities by age around Unley

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.

Free & low-cost

"Free" means the organiser marks it free; low-cost means a stated price of $15 or less.

At a glance

This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Unley: 172 kids' activities within 5 km, 1 school in Unley, parks and playgrounds, and 1 upcoming event.

Free & low-cost
1 event

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Your council & community

Unley within City of Unley

5 of the council area’s 23 activity providers · 1st of 10 suburbs by number of providers

City of Unley 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 Unley

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

$2.1m

Median, houses

8

For sale within 5 km

For sale within 5 km of Unley

18 O'Halloran Street (1/1)

18 O'Halloran Street

1.8km

Adelaide, SA 5000

$775,000

311House
2/28 Storr Street (1/1)

2/28 Storr Street

2.5km

Adelaide, SA 5000

$440,000

110Apartment / Unit / Flat
1202/271-281 Gouger Street (1/1)

1202/271-281 Gouger Street

2.6km

Adelaide, SA 5000

$1,100,000

432Apartment / Unit / Flat
Type 01/108 Franklin St (1/1)

Type 01/108 Franklin St

2.7km

Adelaide, SA 5000

$557,000

110Apartment / Unit / Flat
Type 03/108 Franklin St (1/1)

Type 03/108 Franklin St

2.7km

Adelaide, SA 5000

$935,000

221Apartment / Unit / Flat
Type 05/108 Franklin St (1/1)

Type 05/108 Franklin St

2.7km

Adelaide, SA 5000

$588,000

110Apartment / Unit / Flat

Recently sold within 5 km of Unley

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

4/3 Hart Avenue (1/1)
Sold
Townhouse
4/3 Hart Avenue400m

Unley, SA 5061

3
2
1
1A Killicoat Street (1/1)
Sold
House
1A Killicoat Street700m

Unley, SA 5061

3
1
1
16 Clyde Street (1/1)
Sold
House
16 Clyde Street700m

Parkside, SA 5063

3
2
2
34 Douglas Street (1/1)
Sold
House
34 Douglas Street700m

Parkside, SA 5063

3
1
1
1/1A Grace Street (1/1)
Sold
Townhouse
1/1A Grace Street700m

Goodwood, SA 5034

3
2
2
82 Opey Avenue (1/1)
Sold
House
82 Opey Avenue800m

Hyde Park, SA 5061

3
1

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

Compare properties in this guide

Select up to three homes. Each property page includes nearby schools and activities.

Feature18 O'Halloran Street2/28 Storr Street1202/271-281 Gouger StreetType 01/108 Franklin StType 03/108 Franklin StType 05/108 Franklin St
Property typeHOUSEAPARTMENT / UNIT / FLATAPARTMENT / UNIT / FLATAPARTMENT / UNIT / FLATAPARTMENT / UNIT / FLATAPARTMENT / UNIT / FLAT
Bedrooms314121
Bathrooms113121
Car spaces102010
Asking price$775,000$440,000$1,100,000$557,000$935,000$588,000

Without JavaScript, the table shows all listed homes.

Nearby suburbs

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

Malvern

1 activity provider · 1 km

Goodwood

3 activity providers · 1.6 km

Compare activities, schools & parks
  • Unley

    Martial arts 2, Tennis 1, Football (AFL) 1, Swimming 1

    1 school · 3 parks

  • Malvern1 km · same council

    Tutoring & STEM 1

    1 school · 1 park

  • Parkside1 km · same council

    Arts & dance 1, Other sports 1, Tennis 1, Yoga & wellbeing 1

    2 schools · 5 parks

  • Goodwood1.6 km · same council

    Football (AFL) 1, Arts & dance 1, Martial arts 1, Music 1

    2 schools · 0 parks

  • Millswood1.7 km · same council

    Soccer 2, Tennis 2, Football (AFL) 1, Arts & dance 1 +4

    0 schools · 0 parks

  • Myrtle Bank2.2 km · same council

    Football (AFL) 1, Tennis 1

    1 school · 2 parks

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

Explore nearby family guides

Malvern family guide · 1 kmParkside family guide · 1 kmGoodwood family guide · 1.6 kmMillswood family guide · 1.7 kmMyrtle Bank family guide · 2.2 kmWayville family guide · 1.6 kmKingswood family guide · 2 kmBlack Forest family guide · 3.6 kmDulwich family guide · 2.4 kmCumberland Park family guide · 2.6 kmHawthorn family guide · 2.7 km

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

Recorded offences in Unley

SuburbRecorded offences (12 months)
Unley281
Adelaide8,475
Ashford46
Beaumont60
Beulah Park43
Black Forest84
Clapham44
Clarence Gardens88
Clarence Park118
College Park30
Colonel Light Gardens66
Cowandilla82

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

Kids activities across City of Unley

23 kids activities listed
on AroundSchools, in City of Unley
Sports19Creative Arts4Health2Academic2Music1Entertainment1

Local guides & reading

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School, activity and family guides for readers exploring Unley.

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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 Unley

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

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