Living Here
Blakes Crossing at a glance
Location
- 31 kms north of Adelaide
- 30 minutes by train to Adelaide CBD
- Direct access to CBD via Main North Rd
- Alternative route via Northern Expressway and Port Wakefield Road
- Part of the growing northern Adelaide corridor
- Close to the popular Barossa Valley
Shopping, business and employment
- Village centre with Woolworths, Aldi, BWS, Fasta Pasta, Monica’s Dine-In (breakfast, lunch or dinner) Monica's Pizza, D&S Quality Butcher, Angkor Bakery, The Chicken Home, United Discount Chemist, Blakes Crossing Newsagency, Hollywood Nails, Smokemart and GiftBox, Hairdresser and Vet
- 4 minutes from Munno Para Shopping Complex and 8 minutes to Elizabeth Shopping Centre
Education
- Blakes Crossing Christian College now open
- Stepping Stone Child Care & Early Development Centre
- Close to Catherine McAuley School, Blakeview Primary, Craigmore High School and Trinity College
- Close to TAFE Elizabeth and Gawler campuses and UniSA Mawson Lakes Campus
Open Space
- New neighbourhood oval and adventure playground is open and ready for play
- 1.5 ha park featuring the stunning Blakes Lake that spans 100 m across
- Lush linear reserve weaving throughout the community
- Kilometres of hike and bike trails
- Open spaces to kick the footy
- Pooch park