Allenby Gardens, South Australia — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Allenby Gardens, in the City Of Charles Sturt local government area.
| Locality | Allenby Gardens |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | City Of Charles Sturt |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -34.90195 |
| Longitude | 138.55434 |
| Population | 1,838 |
| Density | 2241.5 /km² |
| Area | 0.8 km² |
| Elevation | 18 m |
| Postcode | 5009 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 5 km northwest |
Allenby Gardens is a locality in the City Of Charles Sturt local government area of South Australia, Australia. It has a population of approximately 1,838. The locality covers an area of 0.8 km², giving a population density of about 2241.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 18 m above sea level. It lies approximately 5 km northwest of Adelaide. Allenby Gardens is located at 34.9019°S, 138.5543°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5009.
Allenby Gardens unfolds as a patchwork of suburban green, a quiet pocket where the Adelaide Plains begin to soften towards the coast. It lies 5.0 km west-north-west of Adelaide, SA (from Adelaide, SA: bearing 302°T), and is situated 14.1 km south-south-west of Parafield Gardens. The streets here are lined with established trees, their branches forming a dappled canopy that filters the sharp South Australian sun into a gentler light, especially in the late afternoon when the air carries the faint, sweet scent of blooming jasmine. Low-slung houses, many with terracotta roofs, sit behind neat fences, each with its own patch of garden – some meticulously kept with colourful annuals, others more relaxed, with the hardy resilience of native shrubs that thrive in this climate. The land itself is predominantly flat, a fertile stretch that has long supported cultivation, and the occasional wide, open space hints at the broader agricultural country that lies beyond the immediate neighbourhood.
The history of Allenby Gardens is tied to the broader development of this fertile crescent of land west of the city. For generations, this area was part of a landscape shaped by agricultural pursuits, its rich soils yielding crops and supporting grazing. While the urban sprawl has long since enveloped much of the surrounding farmland, the legacy of that agricultural past lingers in the names of streets and the very character of the place, a reminder of the hardworking hands that first tilled this soil. The local economy, like many established suburbs, now leans towards services and retail, with residents working in the wider metropolitan area or supporting local businesses that cater to the everyday needs of families. Allenby Gardens is a place where the pace feels measured, a comfortable rhythm of school runs, weekend errands, and the quiet hum of domestic life, a distinctively Adelaidean blend of practicality and understated charm.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Allenby Gardens, South Australia with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Allenby Gardens, in the City Of Charles Sturt local government area.
Detailed location data for Allenby Gardens includes the postcode (5009), telephone area code (08), and local government area (City Of Charles Sturt), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Allenby Gardens is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |