Ridgehaven, South Australia facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Ridgehaven Adelaide, South Australia
North East Road
Postcode(s)	5097
LGA(s)	City of Tea Tree Gully
State electorate(s)	Newland
Federal Division(s)	Makin

Ridgehaven is a suburb located in Adelaide, South Australia. It is part of the City of Tea Tree Gully area.

Where is Ridgehaven?

Ridgehaven is found in the north-eastern part of Adelaide. It is about 15 kilometers (9 miles) away from the city center. This area is mostly made up of homes where people live.

The suburb has clear borders. North East Road is to its south. Golden Grove Road is to its west. Hancock Road is to its east. Milne Road marks its northern edge.

How Ridgehaven Grew

Aerial view of the northwestern part of Ridgehaven. You can see homes and roads, including Golden Grove Road and Milne Road.

Ridgehaven started to be developed in the 1950s. Most of the houses you see there today were built in the 1960s.

Today, Ridgehaven is a well-established suburb. It is mainly a residential area, meaning most of its land is used for homes. The number of people living there has stayed quite steady over the years. Not many new houses were built between 1996 and 2001.

Schools in Ridgehaven

Ridgehaven has one school within its borders. It is called Ridgehaven Primary School. This school is located on Milne Road.