- Est. Median Value
- $753K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $356/wk
- Safety Score
- 87/100
- Green Space
- 67%
- Current Weather
- 1.8°C
- Median Age
- 47 yrs
~38 crimes/1k/yr
few clouds
Living in Canvastown
Is Canvastown a good place to live?
Canvastown is home to roughly 1,341 people across 71.6 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Canvastown scores 53 out of 100, with a safety score of 87/100 and 67% green space.
Schools: Canvastown has 2 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 $753K, and weekly rent typically sits around $356.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 1.8°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Canvastown 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
- Safety87
- Amenities25
- Schools41
- Housing Affordability50
- Green space100
- Community67
- Transport18
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $753K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $356/wk
- Median HH Income
- $102K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +6.2%
- 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 Canvastown?
- Canvastown is not covered by a school enrolment zone. Nearby schools may accept enrolments under open enrolment or by application.
- How do I check my school zone in Canvastown?
- 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 postcode for Canvastown?
- The postcode for Canvastown is 7178.
- What is the population of Canvastown?
- Canvastown has 1,341 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Canvastown?
- The estimated median property value in Canvastown is $753K. Median weekly rent is $356/week.
- Where is Canvastown?
- Canvastown is in Marlborough, New Zealand.
- Is Canvastown a good place to live?
- Canvastown scores 53/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Canvastown
Schools in zone for Canvastown
No enrolment-zoned schools cover Canvastown. The schools below are the nearest options — many operate open enrolment.
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Canvastown. 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 Canvastown that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Havelock School
Full Primary · roll 43 · decile 5 · 3.9 km away
Canvastown School
Full Primary · roll 45 · decile 6 · 4.6 km away
Stay in Canvastown
Places to stay(1)
Pelorus Tavern
Canvastown Weather
Current conditions: 1.8°C, few clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.44 | 13.4 | 2.42 | 11.11 |
| ☀️ Feb | 22.24 | 12.83 | 3.46 | 11.04 |
| 🍂 Mar | 20.03 | 10.02 | 2.54 | 10.07 |
| 🍂 Apr | 17.64 | 9.41 | 6.15 | 7.43 |
| 🍂 May | 14.98 | 6.88 | 6.8 | 6.89 |
| ❄️ Jun | 13.44 | 5.5 | 3.71 | 6.85 |
| ❄️ Jul | 12.93 | 4.15 | 2.25 | 7.12 |
| ❄️ Aug | 13.17 | 3.71 | 3.86 | 8.36 |
| 🌸 Sep | 15.24 | 6.62 | 3.18 | 8.75 |
| 🌸 Oct | 17.02 | 7.59 | 5.3 | 10.15 |
| 🌸 Nov | 18.82 | 9.14 | 3.61 | 10.7 |
| ☀️ Dec | 21.74 | 12.3 | 4.28 | 10.7 |
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