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Surrey Downs

5126 · SA · Metro · Data updated May 2026
71
Good Signal
out of 100
Vacancy Rate
0.8%
Rental Yield
4.8%
12m Growth
+12.8%
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What the data says about Surrey Downs

Surrey Downs shows solid investment fundamentals worth investigating further. With a vacancy rate of just 0.8%, rental properties in Surrey Downs are being absorbed rapidly by tenants — a clear signal of demand significantly exceeding supply. Days on market at 28 days suggest reasonable market activity.

Property values have grown 12.8% over the past 12 months, reflecting genuine market momentum and strong buyer competition. With a rental yield of 4.8%, income returns are close to the national average. Building approvals in the area have declined 2.1% over the past 12 months, limiting future supply and supporting property values.

PropTime's composite model scores Surrey Downs at 71/100, indicating good signal fundamentals with some factors to monitor.

15-factor analysis

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Vacancy Rate
0.8%
9/10
Rental Yield
4.8%
5/10
Price Growth 12m
+12.8%
9/10
Days on Market
28 days
6/10
Population Growth
1.5%
7/10
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Investment profile for Surrey Downs

72
Growth score
Capital appreciation outlook
69
Cashflow score
Rental income strength
71
Overall score
Combined investment signal

Surrey Downs shows stronger capital growth indicators than cashflow metrics. The 12.8% price growth and 0.8% vacancy rate suggest Surrey Downs is better suited to investors with a longer hold horizon seeking capital appreciation.

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Frequently asked questions about Surrey Downs

Is Surrey Downs a good place to invest in property?

Based on PropTime's analysis of 15 demand and supply indicators, Surrey Downs scores 71/100 — a Good Signal signal. Key indicators include a 0.8% vacancy rate, 4.8% rental yield, and 12.8% price growth over the past 12 months. Create a free PropTime account to see the complete 15-factor breakdown and cashflow calculator pre-filled with Surrey Downs data.

What is the vacancy rate in Surrey Downs?

The current vacancy rate in Surrey Downs is 0.8%. This is below 1%, indicating very tight rental demand. Properties are being leased quickly and tenants are competing for available rentals.

What is the rental yield in Surrey Downs?

The gross rental yield in Surrey Downs is 4.8%. The Australian national average is approximately 4.5%, so Surrey Downs is above average — a positive sign for cashflow investors. Use PropTime's free cashflow calculator to model the full weekly cashflow for Surrey Downs.

What is the property outlook for Surrey Downs?

PropTime's composite model scores Surrey Downs at 71/100 as of May 2026. Strong price growth of 12.8% over the past 12 months suggests positive momentum. Create a free PropTime account to access the full 15-factor analysis for Surrey Downs.

How does Surrey Downs compare to similar suburbs?

Surrey Downs scores 71/100 on PropTime. Similar suburbs by score include Mawson Lakes, Modbury North, Holden Hill, all within the same SA market.

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