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Lockleys is an inner western suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, located in the City of West Torrens.Lockleys North Primary School is a coeducational grades R-7 school (5–12 year olds) located on Malurus Avenue. Students come from a wide variety of socio-economic and cultural backgrounds due to the demographics of West Torrens area.

The area was subject to flooding by the River Torrens, which originally ran into an area named "The Reedbeds" in the upper reaches of the Port River. In the 1930s the Torrens Channel, also named Breakout Creek, was cut through the coastal dunes to Gulf St Vincent, to drain the wetlands and eliminate the flooding. A large part of Lockleys is within a bend of the River Torrens.Lockleys is home to the Lockleys Football Club who play in the SA Amateur Football League.The area has several churches: St Richard of Chichester is the Anglican church, St Francis of Assisi is the Catholic Church, and a former Baptist church is no longer in use. The area also had a Uniting Church on May Terrace, but this site was recently[when?] sold and a brand new state-of-the-art building was constructed on Sir Donald Bradman Drive in front of the Adelaide College Of Divinity in Brooklyn Park.Lockleys is in the City of West Torrens local government area, split between the South Australian House of Assembly electoral district of Colton and electoral district of West Torrens, and in the Australian House of Representatives Division of Hindmarsh.The suburb has one state primary school, Lockleys North Primary School and a parochial primary school St. Francis School.