- Est. Median Value
- $807K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $350/wk
- Safety Score
- 66/100
- Green Space
- 75%
- Current Weather
- 1.0°C
- Median Age
- 42 yrs
~59 crimes/1k/yr
clear sky
Living in Ashley Forest
Is Ashley Forest a good place to live?
Ashley Forest is home to roughly 807 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Ashley Forest scores 59 out of 100, with a safety score of 66/100 and 75% green space.
Schools: Ashley Forest has 5 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 $807K, and weekly rent typically sits around $350.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 1.0°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Ashley Forest 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.
Livability Breakdown
- Safety66
- Amenities38
- Schools81
- Housing Affordability47
- Green space100
- Community89
- Transport19
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $807K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $350/wk
- Median HH Income
- $107K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +20.6%
- 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
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which schools are in zone for Ashley Forest?
- Children living in Ashley Forest are in zone for Rangiora High School, Christchurch Adventist School, Marian College, St Joseph's School (Rangiora), Rangiora New Life School. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
- How do I check my school zone in Ashley Forest?
- Use the School Zone Checker on this page. Enter your address to check your school zone and see which schools you have a guaranteed right to enrol at.
- What is the population of Ashley Forest?
- Ashley Forest has 807 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Ashley Forest?
- The estimated median property value in Ashley Forest is $807K. Median weekly rent is $350/week.
- Where is Ashley Forest?
- Ashley Forest is in Hurunui, Canterbury, New Zealand.
- Is Ashley Forest a good place to live?
- Ashley Forest scores 59/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Ashley Forest
Schools in zone for Ashley Forest
Children living in Ashley Forest have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Rangiora High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1695 · decile 7
Christchurch Adventist School
Composite · roll 285 · decile 6
Marian College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 436 · decile 9
St Joseph's School (Rangiora)
Full Primary · roll 172 · decile 9
Rangiora New Life School
Composite · roll 459 · decile 7
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Ashley Forest. 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.
Ashley Forest Weather
Current conditions: 1.0°C, clear sky
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 21.1 | 11.23 | 2.26 | 11.32 |
| ☀️ Feb | 19.84 | 10.89 | 3.65 | 9.67 |
| 🍂 Mar | 17.79 | 8 | 3.26 | 8.78 |
| 🍂 Apr | 16.19 | 7.18 | 2.48 | 7.77 |
| 🍂 May | 12.73 | 4.78 | 2.01 | 6.16 |
| ❄️ Jun | 10.76 | 3.62 | 2.58 | 5.43 |
| ❄️ Jul | 9.9 | 2.06 | 3.61 | 6.43 |
| ❄️ Aug | 10.74 | 1.7 | 2.61 | 7.66 |
| 🌸 Sep | 13.23 | 4.41 | 3.33 | 8.15 |
| 🌸 Oct | 15.1 | 5.3 | 4.35 | 9.72 |
| 🌸 Nov | 16.67 | 6.97 | 2.79 | 10.44 |
| ☀️ Dec | 19.53 | 9.64 | 3.98 | 10.32 |
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