The area incorporating the current suburb of Fulham was purchased c. 1836 by John White (?

Both Weetunga and The Oaks in Henley Beach Road are listed on the South Australian Heritage Register.

[12] The majority of residents (73.5%) are of Australian birth, with other common census responses being Italy (5.4%) and England (5.1%).

[14] The largest greenspace in Fulham is Linear Park, lying along the River Torrens on the suburb's southern boundary.

[11] Fulham is serviced by public transport run by the Adelaide Metro.