Unley Adelaide, South Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Population | 3,997 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1840[2] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 5061 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 49 m (161 ft) | ||||||||||||||
Location | 2 km (1 mi) S of Adelaide | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Unley | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Unley | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Adelaide | ||||||||||||||
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Unley is an inner-southern suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, within the City of Unley. The suburb is the home of the Sturt Football Club in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL). Unley neighbours Adelaide Park Lands, Fullarton, Hyde Park, Malvern, Parkside and Wayville.
The boundaries of Unley are Greenhill Road (north), Unley Road, Maud Street and Windsor Street (east), Cremorne Street and Opey Avenue (south) and King William Road (west).
Unley is the family name of the wife of Thomas Whistler, owner of land in Unley which was laid out around 1857.[3]