- Est. Median Value
- $591K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $360/wk
- Safety Score
- 94/100
- Green Space
- 37%
- Current Weather
- 4.0°C
- Median Age
- 38 yrs
~31 crimes/1k/yr
clear sky
Living in Abbotsford
Is Abbotsford a good place to live?
Abbotsford is home to roughly 2,916 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Abbotsford scores 67 out of 100, with a safety score of 94/100 and 37% green space.
Schools: Abbotsford has 23 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 $591K, and weekly rent typically sits around $360.
Lifestyle: Abbotsford has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 4.0°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Abbotsford 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
- Safety94
- Amenities18
- Schools86
- Housing Affordability64
- Green space100
- Community100
- Transport19
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $591K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $360/wk
- Median HH Income
- $98K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +3.5%
- 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 Abbotsford
Schools in zone for Abbotsford
Children living in Abbotsford have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Dunedin Rudolf Steiner School
Full Primary · roll 77 · decile 9
Abbotsford School
Full Primary · roll 281 · decile 9
St Hildas Collegiate
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 463 · decile 10
Queen's High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 599 · decile 5
Columba College
Composite · roll 609
John McGlashan College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 527
Liberton Christian School
Full Primary · roll 133 · decile 7
Trinity Catholic College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 872
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School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Abbotsford. 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 Abbotsford that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
TKKM o Otepoti
Composite · roll 88 · decile 2 · 1.8 km away
St Peter Chanel School (Green Island)
Full Primary · roll 47 · decile 8 · 1.8 km away
Green Island School
Full Primary · roll 135 · decile 6 · 2.0 km away
Concord School
Contributing · roll 60 · decile 4 · 2.9 km away
Fairfield School (Dunedin)
Full Primary · roll 486 · decile 9 · 3.0 km away
Balaclava School
Contributing · roll 241 · decile 8 · 3.2 km away
Kaikorai Valley College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 434 · 3.3 km away
Bradford School
Contributing · roll 93 · decile 5 · 3.5 km away
Brockville School
Full Primary · roll 133 · decile 2 · 3.5 km away
St Francis Xavier School (Mornington)
Contributing · roll 95 · decile 9 · 3.9 km away
Mornington School
Contributing · roll 234 · decile 7 · 4.0 km away
Carisbrook School
Full Primary · roll 324 · decile 3 · 4.6 km away
Halfway Bush School
Contributing · roll 35 · decile 3 · 4.6 km away
Te Whirika Sara Cohen Specialist School
Specialist School · roll 76 · decile 5 · 4.7 km away
St Bernadette's School (Forbury)
Contributing · roll 179 · decile 6 · 4.8 km away
Explore Abbotsford
Things to do(2)
Green Island Rugby Football Club
Combat Zone Paintball
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.
Tradies & Services in Abbotsford
Tradies & services(5)
Custom Clean Ltd
Prices Packers and Movers
Renegade Plumbing & Gas
SIS Heating
Toomey Building
Beauty & Fitness in Abbotsford
Beauty & fitness(3)
Combat Zone Paintball
Green Island Rugby Football Club
The Gel Room NZ
Professional Services in Abbotsford
Professional services(1)
Mike Jackson Plasterers
Abbotsford Weather
Current conditions: 4.0°C, clear sky
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 19.4 | 11.4 | 2.03 | 10.89 |
| ☀️ Feb | 19.18 | 10.73 | 2.41 | 10.33 |
| 🍂 Mar | 16.66 | 8.9 | 3.45 | 8.83 |
| 🍂 Apr | 15.03 | 7.69 | 1.97 | 7.52 |
| 🍂 May | 12.3 | 5.63 | 2.29 | 6 |
| ❄️ Jun | 10.51 | 4.65 | 2.29 | 5.71 |
| ❄️ Jul | 9.75 | 4.29 | 3.3 | 5.92 |
| ❄️ Aug | 11.15 | 2.82 | 1.57 | 7.48 |
| 🌸 Sep | 13.21 | 5.1 | 2.85 | 8.25 |
| 🌸 Oct | 14.33 | 5.8 | 5.01 | 9.52 |
| 🌸 Nov | 14.98 | 6.93 | 2.77 | 10.55 |
| ☀️ Dec | 17.44 | 10.08 | 3.85 | 9.7 |
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