- Est. Median Value
- $917K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $290/wk
- Safety Score
- 71/100
- Green Space
- 38%
- Current Weather
- 7.0°C
- Median Age
- 25 yrs
~54 crimes/1k/yr
overcast clouds
Living in Burnham
Is Burnham a good place to live?
Burnham is home to roughly 798 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Burnham scores 60 out of 100, with a safety score of 71/100 and 38% green space.
Schools: Burnham has 7 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 $917K, and weekly rent typically sits around $290.
Lifestyle: Burnham has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 7.0°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Burnham 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
- Safety71
- Amenities38
- Schools84
- Housing Affordability41
- Green space100
- Community78
- Transport19
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $917K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $290/wk
- Median HH Income
- $97K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- -30.4%
- 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 Burnham
Schools in zone for Burnham
Children living in Burnham have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Christchurch Adventist School
Composite · roll 285 · decile 6
Villa Maria College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 835 · decile 9
Burnham School - Te Kura o Tiori
Full Primary · roll 184 · decile 7
St Thomas of Canterbury College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 708 · decile 8
Middleton Grange School
Composite · roll 1387 · decile 9
Rolleston College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1977 · decile 8
Rolleston Christian School
Full Primary · roll 275 · decile 9
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Burnham. 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.
Explore Burnham
Things to do(5)
JKA Rolleston
Two Chain Equestrian Centre/Riding School
Maven Grove Sporthorses
John McCormick, Personal Trainer
Rolleston Riding Centre
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 Burnham
Places to eat & drink(1)
Burnham Fish and Chips
Tradies & Services in Burnham
Tradies & services(7)
Burnham Auto Services / Challenge Service Station
Freedom Tiny Home Living
Harward and Son
NZ Mini Barns
Precision Builders Canterbury
Rock & Block Works
Selwyn Gasfitters
Shops in Burnham
Shops(3)
Four Square
HotShots Burnham
Watkins Home Kill Meat Processing
Beauty & Fitness in Burnham
Beauty & fitness(6)
Burnham Unisex Hair Salon
JKA Rolleston
John McCormick, Personal Trainer
Maven Grove Sporthorses
Rolleston Riding Centre
Two Chain Equestrian Centre/Riding School
Professional Services in Burnham
Professional services(2)
Burnham Country Montessori
Red Diamond Digital
Burnham Weather
Current conditions: 7.0°C, overcast clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.49 | 12.96 | 1.93 | 11.54 |
| ☀️ Feb | 21.88 | 12.59 | 2.59 | 9.92 |
| 🍂 Mar | 19.21 | 9.98 | 2.54 | 8.9 |
| 🍂 Apr | 17.57 | 8.82 | 1.92 | 7.94 |
| 🍂 May | 14.22 | 6.03 | 1.58 | 6.12 |
| ❄️ Jun | 11.92 | 4.98 | 2.15 | 5.22 |
| ❄️ Jul | 11.29 | 3.45 | 3.35 | 6.4 |
| ❄️ Aug | 12.43 | 3.3 | 1.63 | 7.73 |
| 🌸 Sep | 15.33 | 6.31 | 2.28 | 8.77 |
| 🌸 Oct | 16.9 | 6.96 | 2.64 | 9.93 |
| 🌸 Nov | 18.24 | 9 | 2.19 | 11.03 |
| ☀️ Dec | 21.39 | 11.69 | 2.53 | 10.32 |
Burnham Community
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