Adelaide Remand Centre
Local and county jails – Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Facility profile
| Type of facility | Local and county jails |
|---|---|
| Operator / administration | Serco |
| Address | Currie Street 208, 5000 Adelaide |
| City / locality | Adelaide |
| Region / state | South Australia |
| Country | Australia |
| Phone | +61 8 8216 3200 |
| Website | https://www.corrections.sa.gov.au/prison/prison-locations/adelaide-remand-centre |
| Coordinates | -34.92440, 138.59032 |
Adelaide Remand Centre: information, location and practical guide
Facility overview
Adelaide Remand Centre is listed in this directory under the category “Local and county jails” and is located in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. This page gathers what is known about the facility and adds context about its surroundings and a practical guide for anyone who needs to find it or get in touch with it. The responsible organisation or administration on record is Serco.
Location and surroundings
The recorded address of Adelaide Remand Centre is Currie Street 208, 5000 Adelaide, in Adelaide (South Australia, Australia). The approximate coordinates are -34.9244, 138.5903.
Within the directory, Adelaide has 5 facilities; South Australia has 10 facilities across 6 localities, and Australia has 135 facilities in total, which helps place this facility within its wider territory.
Other nearby facilities
Measured in a straight line from Adelaide Remand Centre, these are the closest facilities in Australia listed in the directory:
- Yatala Labour Prison — about 9.6 km away (Adelaide)
- Northfield Women's Prison — about 10.0 km away (Adelaide)
- Adelaide Youth Training Centre — about 11 km away (Adelaide)
- Cavan Training Centre — about 11 km away (Adelaide)
- Mobilong Correction Centre — about 62 km away (Murray Bridge)
Other facilities in Adelaide:
What type of facility this is
Local jails, county jails and pre-trial detention facilities mainly hold people awaiting trial or serving short sentences, and they usually depend on local or provincial authorities. Because of their function, admissions and releases are more frequent than in a penitentiary and visiting procedures may differ.
In Australia, prisons are run by the corrective services of each state and territory.
Knowing the category helps you understand what to expect: the regime, who may visit and the procedures that apply vary depending on the type of facility and the country.
Data on record for this profile
This profile includes: Address, Phone, Website, Operator / administration. Not available in the source: Email, Capacity, Hours / visiting, In operation since. The data comes from open information contributed by a community of volunteers and may change over time. If you manage the facility or know updated official data, you can request a correction by writing to info@vorticepacifico.com.
Before visiting or contacting the facility
These general tips help you prepare any procedure related to Adelaide Remand Centre. The specific rules are always set by the competent prison administration.
- Confirm visiting days and hours directly with the facility or its administration; they can change without notice.
- Find out which identity document is required and whether a prior authorisation or registration is needed to visit.
- Ask whether an appointment is necessary and how far in advance it must be requested.
- Check the permitted items, the accepted dress code and the security checks at the entrance.
- Plan the journey with time to spare: transport, time to get into the premises and possible waiting.
- If you attend as a lawyer, journalist or researcher, request accreditation or permission through the official channels.
- If you travel with minors, check the specific conditions that apply to their entry.
- Use official channels only and be wary of intermediaries who charge to arrange visits or communications.
Services and procedures common in this type of facility
In facilities in the category “Local and county jails” there usually are, depending on the country and each establishment's regime: communications and visits, correspondence, healthcare, social and psychological support, training and education, work and workshops, religious assistance, legal assistance and transfers to courts. This directory does not confirm that Adelaide Remand Centre offers each of them: check directly with the facility or its administration which are available and how to request them.
Frequently asked questions about Adelaide Remand Centre
Where is Adelaide Remand Centre?
Adelaide Remand Centre is located in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. The recorded address is Currie Street 208, 5000 Adelaide.
What type of facility is Adelaide Remand Centre?
It is listed in the directory under the category “Local and county jails”. Local jails, county jails and pre-trial detention facilities mainly hold people awaiting trial or serving short sentences, and they usually depend on local or provincial authorities.
What is the phone number or website of Adelaide Remand Centre?
The contact details on record are: +61 8 8216 3200 · https://www.corrections.sa.gov.au/prison/prison-locations/adelaide-remand-centre.
What is the capacity of Adelaide Remand Centre?
The capacity of this facility is not available in the data source.
Are there other facilities near Adelaide Remand Centre?
The closest facility listed in the directory is Yatala Labour Prison, about 9.6 km away in a straight line.
Can I visit Adelaide Remand Centre?
It depends on the country's regulations and the facility's regime, and not everyone may visit. Before travelling, confirm the hours, the documents required and the access conditions with the facility.