Type: | suburb |
Underdale | |
City: | Adelaide |
State: | sa |
Lga: | City of West Torrens |
Postcode: | 5032 |
Stategov: | West Torrens |
Fedgov: | Hindmarsh |
Near-Nw: | Flinders Park |
Near-N: | Flinders Park |
Near-Ne: | Flinders Park |
Near-W: | Lockleys |
Near-E: | Torrensville |
Near-Sw: | Brooklyn Park |
Near-S: | Brooklyn Park |
Near-Se: | Torrensville |
Dist1: | 2 |
Location1: | Adelaide |
Underdale is a western suburb of South Australia's capital city Adelaide on Kaurna land. It sits between Henley Beach Road and the River Torrens. It is largely residential with a very small industrial section on the eastern side of Holbrook's Road near the river.
Underdale High School sits within the suburb; its alumni include cricket player David Hookes[1] and Australian soccer player Tony Vidmar.
Australian Bureau of Statistics data from May 2021 identified Adelaide's western suburbs as having the lowest unemployment rate in South Australia.[2]
St Marks Lutheran Church is in Underdale.
Underdale Post Office first opened on 1 January 1867 and closed around 1874. It was reopened in 1937 and closed in 1993.[3]