Kensington, South Australia

Kensington
Adelaide, South Australia
Population 1,769 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density 3,500/km2 (9,200/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 5068
Area 0.5 km2 (0.2 sq mi)
Location 5 km (3 mi) east of Adelaide
LGA(s) City of Norwood Payneham St Peters
State electorate(s) Bragg
Federal Division(s) Sturt
Suburbs around Kensington:
Norwood Beulah Park Kensington Park
Norwood Kensington Kensington Park
Toorak Gardens Marryatville Leabrook

Kensington is a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia in the City of Norwood, Payneham & St Peters. Unlike the rest of the city, Kensington's streets are laid out diagonally in order to follow Second Creek.

Nearby suburbs Kensington Park and Kensington Gardens are in the City of Burnside.

Marryatville Primary School is a state primary school, located in Kensington. Classes range from Reception to Year 7, with up to 400 students at the school. Most Year 7 students attend Marryatville High School with some students zoned to Norwood/Morialta High School.[2] Mary MacKillop College is a private Catholic girls secondary school located in Kensington.

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Kensington (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 3 April 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. Marryatville Primary School website

Coordinates: 34°55′26″S 138°38′42″E / 34.924°S 138.645°E / -34.924; 138.645


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