Type: | suburb |
Clarence Park | |
City: | Adelaide |
State: | sa |
Est: | 1892[1] |
Lga: | City of Unley |
Postcode: | 5034 |
Stategov: | Elder |
Fedgov: | Boothby |
Near-Nw: | Black Forest |
Near-N: | Black Forest and Millswood |
Near-Ne: | Millswood |
Near-E: | Kings Park |
Near-Se: | Westbourne Park |
Near-S: | Clarence Gardens and Cumberland Park |
Near-Sw: | Edwardstown |
Near-W: | Black Forest and Glandore |
Dist1: | 4 |
Location1: | Adelaide |
Clarence Park (formerly Goodwood South)[1] is an inner southern suburb of Adelaide, South Australia in the City of Unley. Its borders are Mills Street (north), Goodwood Road (east), Cross Road (south) and the Seaford railway line (north-west).[2]
Goodwood Park Post Office opened on 27 December 1877, was renamed Goodwood South in 1884, Clarence Park in 1910 and was replaced by a new Cumberland Park office in 1993.[3]
The Clarence Park Community Centre[4] is located just over the train line on East Avenue, in the suburb of Black Forest. The centre caters for many clubs, provides courses, and is adjacent to the Clarence Park Biodiversity Garden.[5] Clarence Park Community Kindergarten[6] is located on Parker Terrace in Clarence Park, offering kindergarten and playgroup to the local community.