- Est. Median Value
- $757K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $545/wk
- Safety Score
- 46/100
- Green Space
- 19%
- Current Weather
- 10.3°C
- Median Age
- 46 yrs
~79 crimes/1k/yr
scattered clouds
Living in Avalon
Is Avalon a good place to live?
Avalon is home to roughly 5,247 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Avalon scores 53 out of 100, with a safety score of 46/100 and 19% green space.
Schools: Avalon has 36 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 $757K, and weekly rent typically sits around $545.
Lifestyle: Avalon has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 10.3°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Avalon 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
- Safety46
- Amenities64
- Schools59
- Housing Affordability50
- Green space65
- Community56
- Transport40
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $757K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $545/wk
- Median HH Income
- $85K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +5.7%
- 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 Avalon
Schools in zone for Avalon
Children living in Avalon have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Naenae College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 873 · decile 2
St Oran's College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 504 · decile 10
Avalon Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 170 · decile 2
Hutt International Boys' School
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 653 · decile 10
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School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Avalon. 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 Avalon that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Avalon School
Contributing · roll 215 · decile 2 · 0.3 km away
Naenae Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 294 · decile 8 · 0.6 km away
Kimi Ora School
Specialist School · roll 137 · decile 8 · 0.7 km away
Belmont School (Lower Hutt)
Contributing · roll 293 · decile 7 · 1.3 km away
Dyer Street School
Contributing · roll 195 · decile 4 · 1.3 km away
St Bernadette's School (Naenae)
Full Primary · roll 121 · decile 3 · 1.3 km away
Naenae School
Contributing · roll 349 · decile 1 · 1.4 km away
Rata Street School
Contributing · roll 313 · decile 2 · 1.4 km away
Kelson School
Contributing · roll 258 · decile 9 · 1.5 km away
Taita Central School
Contributing · roll 115 · decile 2 · 1.5 km away
Wā Ora Montessori
Composite · roll 252 · decile 8 · 1.9 km away
Boulcott School
Contributing · roll 325 · decile 7 · 2.1 km away
St Michael's School (Taita)
Full Primary · roll 125 · decile 2 · 2.1 km away
Te Puni School - Te kura o Te Puni
Contributing · roll 156 · decile 3 · 2.2 km away
Taita College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 344 · decile 2 · 2.5 km away
Maranatha Christian School
Full Primary · roll 155 · decile 7 · 2.7 km away
Pomare School
Contributing · roll 98 · decile 1 · 2.7 km away
Raphael House Rudolf Steiner Area School
Composite · roll 280 · decile 10 · 3.1 km away
St Bernard's College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 684 · decile 6 · 3.1 km away
Waterloo School
Contributing · roll 507 · decile 8 · 3.1 km away
Chilton Saint James School
Composite · roll 255 · decile 10 · 3.2 km away
Eastern Hutt School
Contributing · roll 581 · decile 9 · 3.2 km away
Koraunui School
Contributing · roll 174 · decile 3 · 3.6 km away
Hutt Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 598 · decile 8 · 3.6 km away
Sts Peter and Paul School (L Hutt)
Full Primary · roll 439 · decile 9 · 3.9 km away
Sacred Heart College (Lower Hutt)
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 835 · decile 7 · 4.0 km away
Tui Glen School
Full Primary · roll 171 · decile 2 · 4.1 km away
Tawhai School
Contributing · roll 323 · decile 5 · 4.2 km away
Hutt Valley High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1999 · decile 8 · 4.5 km away
Our Lady of the Rosary School (Waiwhetu)
Full Primary · roll 260 · decile 5 · 4.5 km away
Hutt Central School
Contributing · roll 262 · decile 5 · 4.9 km away
Normandale School
Contributing · roll 129 · decile 8 · 5.0 km away
Explore Avalon
Things to do(4)
Nam Wah Pai Kung Fu Lower Hutt
Natraj School of Dance
Avalon Tennis Club
Avalon Pavillion
Parks & green spaces(1)
Avalon Pavillion
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Eat & Drink in Avalon
Places to eat & drink(10)
Kitchen Manthira
Espresso Avalon
Candy Nuts
Zareah’s GlitterPop Grapes
Avalon Espresso
Eastern Touch
So Fine Seafoods
The Nautilus Air Stream Cafe
Onyx Coffee
Wah Loong Restaurant
Tradies & Services in Avalon
Tradies & services(8)
Avalon Service Centre
Forged Development Ltd
Go Drafting
Key Housing Co Ltd
Pipeline Central Heating
Projects at Home
Property Care Solutions
Star Tint
Shops in Avalon
Shops(2)
Ballentynes Fashion Central
Oaks Food Market
Beauty & Fitness in Avalon
Beauty & fitness(6)
Avalon Beauty Shoppe
Avalon Tennis Club
Imperial inc nz
Nam Wah Pai Kung Fu Lower Hutt
Natraj School of Dance
Piva's Island Barber Shop
Professional Services in Avalon
Professional services(5)
Avalon Studios
First Class Accounts
GYB Insurance Brokers Ltd
One Stop Accounting Services
Revenue Growth
Avalon Weather
Current conditions: 10.3°C, scattered clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 21.25 | 14.38 | 2.67 | 10.89 |
| ☀️ Feb | 20.2 | 14.03 | 4.02 | 10.35 |
| 🍂 Mar | 18.07 | 11.86 | 3.71 | 9.84 |
| 🍂 Apr | 17.21 | 10.95 | 4.84 | 7.71 |
| 🍂 May | 14.83 | 8.85 | 4.75 | 6.79 |
| ❄️ Jun | 13.49 | 7.33 | 2.65 | 6.3 |
| ❄️ Jul | 12.19 | 6.52 | 3.99 | 6.04 |
| ❄️ Aug | 11.87 | 6.01 | 4.96 | 7.34 |
| 🌸 Sep | 14.03 | 8.37 | 5.1 | 8.37 |
| 🌸 Oct | 15.27 | 8.95 | 4.9 | 9.78 |
| 🌸 Nov | 16.88 | 10.59 | 3.89 | 10.44 |
| ☀️ Dec | 19.2 | 13.26 | 4.1 | 9.95 |
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