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Hampstead Gardens
AdelaideSouth Australia
Hampstead Gardens - Ways Road.jpg
Ways Road, which divides Hampstead Gardens from adjacent Manningham
Postcode(s) 5086
LGA(s) City of Port Adelaide Enfield
State electorate(s) Torrens
Federal Division(s) Adelaide
Suburbs around Hampstead Gardens:
Greenacres Greenacres Greenacres
Manningham Hampstead Gardens Klemzig
Vale Park Klemzig Klemzig

Hampstead Gardens is a suburb located in the north-eastern part of Adelaide, Australia. It is part of the City of Port Adelaide Enfield. The suburb has a unique triangular shape.

Its borders are Muller Road to the north. North East Road forms its boundary to the south and east. Ways Road creates its western border.

Homes and Jacaranda Trees

Hampstead Gardens is known for its homes built after World War II. Many of these houses are on large blocks of land. You can find them mostly along Ways Road and the North East Road side of the suburb.

A special feature of Hampstead Gardens is its many streets lined with beautiful Jacaranda trees. These trees are famous for their stunning purple flowers.

Changing Homes in Hampstead Gardens

Hampstead Gardens is very close to the Adelaide CBD (Central Business District). It is also near fancy suburbs like Collinswood, Vale Park, and Walkerville. Because of this, many older homes are being replaced.

Newer, modern courtyard homes are being built in their place. This shows how the suburb is growing and changing.

Shopping in the Suburb

Hampstead Gardens has several places to shop. There are two smaller shopping areas. One is on Ways Road. The other is at the corner of Muller Road and Poole Avenue.

The main shopping spot is the Hampstead Gardens Shopping Centre. It is located on North East Road. You can find it just west of the Poole Avenue intersection.

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