- Est. Median Value
- $801K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $454/wk
- Safety Score
- 61/100
- Green Space
- 45%
- Current Weather
- 9.0°C
- Median Age
- 44 yrs
~64 crimes/1k/yr
scattered clouds
Living in Abbey Caves
Is Abbey Caves a good place to live?
Abbey Caves is home to roughly 1,611 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Abbey Caves scores 47 out of 100, with a safety score of 61/100 and 45% green space.
Schools: Abbey Caves has 11 schools in or near the suburb, spanning early-childhood through to secondary education. See the Schools tab below for the full list.
Housing: The estimated median value is around $801K, and weekly rent typically sits around $454.
Lifestyle: Abbey Caves has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 9.0°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Abbey Caves is right for you depends on what you’re looking for. Use the data and community tips below to decide if it suits your lifestyle, family and budget.
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Livability Breakdown
- Safety61
- Amenities10
- Schools53
- Housing Affordability47
- Green space100
- Community67
- Transport13
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $801K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $454/wk
- Median HH Income
- $70K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +1.7%
- Data Year
- 2023
Key Financial Indicators (NZD)
† Est. Median Value is suburb.co.nz's own estimate, modelled from available public data. We aim for accuracy, but where data is limited, estimates may be imprecise.
Nearby Suburbs
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Abbey Caves
Schools in zone for Abbey Caves
Children living in Abbey Caves have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Whangārei Boys' High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1464 · decile 4
Whangārei Girls' High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1540 · decile 4
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School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Abbey Caves. School enrolment zones (home zones) decide which schools your child has a guaranteed right to enrol at.
Address matching is approximate and based on OpenStreetMap geocoding — confirm an exact result near a zone boundary directly with the school.
Other nearby schools
Schools close to Abbey Caves that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Onerahi School
Contributing · roll 379 · decile 4 · 2.5 km away
Raurimu Avenue School
Full Primary · roll 41 · decile 3 · 3.1 km away
Te Kāpehu Whetū
Composite · roll 172 · 3.1 km away
Morningside School
Contributing · roll 312 · decile 3 · 3.7 km away
Whangarei School
Contributing · roll 461 · decile 4 · 4.2 km away
Renew School
Composite · roll 198 · 4.3 km away
Whangarei Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 528 · decile 4 · 4.4 km away
Blomfield Special School and Resource Ctre
Specialist School · roll 177 · 4.5 km away
Hora Hora School (Te Mai)
Contributing · roll 310 · decile 2 · 5.0 km away
Explore Abbey Caves
Things to do(2)
Abbey Caves
Bumonjuku Karate
Parks & green spaces
Parks and reserves for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Eat & Drink in Abbey Caves
Places to eat & drink(1)
Turning Point Coffee NZ
Shops in Abbey Caves
Shops(1)
MB Scaffolding
Beauty & Fitness in Abbey Caves
Beauty & fitness(1)
Bumonjuku Karate
Stay in Abbey Caves
Places to stay(1)
Little Earth Lodge
Abbey Caves Weather
Current conditions: 9.0°C, scattered clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.83 | 16.42 | 6.42 | 10.3 |
| ☀️ Feb | 23.22 | 15.34 | 5.79 | 10.5 |
| 🍂 Mar | 21.64 | 12.84 | 0.96 | 10.22 |
| 🍂 Apr | 19.87 | 13.43 | 3.94 | 8.24 |
| 🍂 May | 17.06 | 10.96 | 3.62 | 8.09 |
| ❄️ Jun | 15.54 | 9.43 | 3.89 | 7.01 |
| ❄️ Jul | 14.7 | 8.25 | 4.02 | 7.55 |
| ❄️ Aug | 14.77 | 7.18 | 2.78 | 8.21 |
| 🌸 Sep | 16.8 | 9.51 | 3.02 | 9.33 |
| 🌸 Oct | 17.71 | 10.57 | 4.47 | 10.29 |
| 🌸 Nov | 19.78 | 11.36 | 2.95 | 11.19 |
| ☀️ Dec | 22.91 | 14.71 | 3.7 | 11.15 |
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