College Park, South Australia Explained

Type:	suburb
College Park
City:	Adelaide
State:	sa
Lga:	City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters
Postcode:	5069
Area:	0.4
Stategov:	Dunstan
Fedgov:	Sturt

College Park (previously "College Town") is a small, leafy, residential eastern suburb of Adelaide, South Australia in the City of Norwood Payneham St Peters. It is always the most expensive suburb in South Australia, with a median sale price of $3.3 million as of 2024.

History

• College Park Post Office opened on 21 October 1946.^[1]
• Lionel Logue was born in this suburb on 26 February 1880.^[2]

Heritage listings

College Park contains a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

• 1-13 Payneham Road: Bon Marche Building^[3]
• 15 Payneham Road: Bell's Plumbers Shop^[4]
• 9 Trinity Street: Airlie Hostel^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Premier Postal History . Post Office List . Premier Postal Auctions . 26 May 2011.
2. [Lionel Logue]
3. Web site: Bon Marche Building (Shops) . Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources . South Australian Heritage Register . 13 December 2016.
4. Web site: Former Bell's Plumbers Shop . Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources . South Australian Heritage Register . 13 December 2016.
5. Web site: Dwelling (former Airlie Hostel) . Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources . South Australian Heritage Register . 13 December 2016.