Northgate, South Australia facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Northgate Adelaide, South Australia
Northgate Location in City of Port Adelaide Enfield
Population	6,226 (2016 census)
Established	2000
Postcode(s)	5085
Location	8 km (5 mi) from Adelaide
LGA(s)	City of Port Adelaide Enfield
State electorate(s)	Enfield
Federal Division(s)	Adelaide
Suburbs around Northgate: Northfield Northfield Walkley Heights Northfield Northgate Oakden Lightsview Lightsview Hillcrest
Footnotes	Coordinates, adjacent suburbs, electorates

Northgate is a suburb in the inner north-east of Adelaide, South Australia. It is approximately a 10-minute drive from the Adelaide City Council.

Until March 2016, Northgate also included a significant portion of what is now Lightsview.

Places of interest

• Cedar College

The Adelaide skyline at night from Lightsview

Transport

Main roads within Northgate which are major public transport routes are:

• Grand Junction Road: Routes 237 and 361
• Fosters Road: Routes 204, 208 and 528

Main North Road and Hampstead Road are major arterial roads, in very close proximity to Northgate, with both having bus services supplying those roads.

The O-Bahn Busway is also close to Northgate, with Adelaide Metro providing a bus service that links the Adelaide city centre, the O-Bahn and Northgate.

The Northfield railway line was located nearby but was closed in 1987.