World Prisons
All prisons

Australia · South Australia · Northfield, Adelaide

Adelaide Women's Prison

Closed femaleMulti-levelfemaleHigh
Verified
Aging · 5mo ago
Sources last reviewed on

Data is aggregated from public sources and may be incomplete or out of date. Always verify with primary sources before acting on any figure. See data sources.

For families

How to send mail, money, and visit Adelaide Women's Prison

Step-by-step guidance using the Australia system — addresses, money services, visit booking, what to bring on your first visit.

Open toolkit

Background

The Adelaide Pre-Release Centre is a minimum security Australian prison in the Adelaide suburb of Northfield. It is the main pre-release facility in South Australia for both male and female prisoners. It has a capacity of 104 prisoners.

Source: Wikipedia article lead, CC-BY-SA.

Capacity

104

Current population

—

Occupancy

—

Year opened

—

Operational

Figures from official sources · verified 22 May 2026 · methodology

Facility profile

Population held

female

Opened

—

Region

South Australia

Security level

Multi-level

Death-row facility

No

Conditions

No conditions summary available yet.

Visiting

No visiting information available.

Mailing

No mailing information available.

Practical info

Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.

Known issues

No major issues documented in our database.

Contact & address

1 Peter Brown Drive, Northfield, Adelaide 5083
+61 8 8343 0400
Official site

Conditions Risk Score

Derived signal — not a judgement. How it's calculated

—
Insufficient data
We don't have enough public data on this facility to score it. Have something to add? Send us a correction.

Related facilities

All in Australia →

Same country, matched on type + security level where possible.

Compared to other facilities in Australia

261 peers
Capacity (beds)this: 104 · peers avg: 346 (70%)

Data completeness

60%

How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.

Sources

Cite this page

Under CC-BY-4.0. Include the URL and access date; the site is a living reference and entries can change.

APA
World Prisons. (2026). Adelaide Women's Prison. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/adelaide-women-s-prison
Chicago
"Adelaide Women's Prison." World Prisons. Accessed October 15, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/adelaide-women-s-prison.
BibTeX
@misc{worldprisons-adelaide-women-s-prison,
  author = {{World Prisons}},
  title = {Adelaide Women's Prison},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/adelaide-women-s-prison},
  urldate = {2026-10-15}
}