- Est. Median Value
- $1.53M
- Median Weekly Rent
- $720/wk
- Safety Score
- 61/100
- Green Space
- 52%
- Current Weather
- 10.6°C
- Median Age
- 41 yrs
~64 crimes/1k/yr
few clouds
Living in Chatswood
Is Chatswood a good place to live?
Chatswood is home to roughly 3,438 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Chatswood scores 58 out of 100, with a safety score of 61/100 and 52% green space.
Schools: Chatswood has 33 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 $1.53M, and weekly rent typically sits around $720.
Lifestyle: Chatswood has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 10.6°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Chatswood 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
- Safety61
- Amenities62
- Schools76
- Housing Affordability25
- Green space100
- Community67
- Transport31
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $1.53M
- Median Weekly Rent
- $720/wk
- Median HH Income
- $149K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- -2.6%
- 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
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Chatswood
Schools in zone for Chatswood
Children living in Chatswood have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Birkdale Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 229 · decile 6
Chelsea School
Contributing · roll 377 · decile 10
Northcote Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 663 · decile 6
Northcote College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1618
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School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Chatswood. 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 Chatswood that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Birkenhead School
Contributing · roll 446 · decile 9 · 1.7 km away
Kauri Park School
Contributing · roll 352 · decile 7 · 1.9 km away
Verran Primary School
Contributing · roll 208 · decile 8 · 1.9 km away
Birkdale Primary School
Contributing · roll 190 · decile 5 · 2.2 km away
Birkenhead College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 489 · decile 6 · 2.4 km away
St Mary's School (Northcote)
Contributing · roll 314 · 3.0 km away
Northcote School (Auckland)
Contributing · roll 403 · decile 9 · 3.2 km away
Beach Haven School
Contributing · roll 416 · decile 4 · 3.3 km away
Birkdale North School
Contributing · roll 142 · decile 5 · 3.3 km away
Willow Park School
Contributing · roll 614 · decile 4 · 3.3 km away
Windy Ridge School
Contributing · roll 196 · decile 7 · 3.3 km away
Ponsonby Primary School
Contributing · roll 298 · decile 10 · 3.6 km away
Bayfield School
Contributing · roll 352 · decile 10 · 3.7 km away
Auckland Secondary Schools' Centre
Activity Centre · decile 10 · 3.7 km away
Marist Catholic School (Herne Bay)
Contributing · roll 116 · decile 7 · 4.2 km away
Marlborough School
Contributing · roll 400 · decile 7 · 4.2 km away
Onepoto School
Contributing · roll 153 · decile 1 · 4.2 km away
Ponsonby Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 589 · decile 8 · 4.2 km away
Glenfield College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 762 · decile 6 · 4.5 km away
St Mary's College (Ponsonby)
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 1000 · decile 8 · 4.5 km away
St Paul's College (Ponsonby)
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 392 · 4.6 km away
Point Chevalier School Rangi-mata-rau
Contributing · roll 600 · decile 10 · 4.6 km away
Sunnybrae Normal School
Contributing · roll 363 · decile 7 · 4.6 km away
Westmere School (Auckland)
Contributing · roll 355 · decile 10 · 4.6 km away
Scott Point School
Full Primary · roll 885 · 4.7 km away
Western Springs College-Ngā Puna o Waiōrea
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1785 · decile 8 · 4.8 km away
Glenfield Primary School
Contributing · roll 295 · decile 7 · 4.8 km away
Glenfield Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 443 · decile 6 · 4.9 km away
Richmond Road School
Contributing · roll 276 · decile 7 · 4.9 km away
Explore Chatswood
Things to do(4)
Jetts Fitness
Kauri Point Centennial Park
Kauri point Domain
Jetts Birkenhead
Parks & green spaces(2)
Kauri Point Centennial Park
Kauri point Domain
Healthcare(1)
Onewa Doctors
Eat & Drink in Chatswood
Places to eat & drink(7)
Sugar at Chelsea Bay
Lilya NZ
WILD BEAN CAFE
Domino's Pizza Birkenhead
Little D Cafe
The Mediterranean
Domino's Pizza
Tradies & Services in Chatswood
Tradies & services(5)
Auckland Dent Repair
Lai's Garden Maintenance
Novo Technical Services
POLITE Plumbers
Sarah's Garden Services
Shops in Chatswood
Shops(4)
Chiefly Chairs
New World Birkenhead
Super Liquor
The Bottle-O
Beauty & Fitness in Chatswood
Beauty & fitness(6)
BB Clinic
Ellen Plant and Beauty
Facial Bliss
Heads Barber
Jetts Birkenhead
Jetts Fitness
Professional Services in Chatswood
Professional services(2)
Customs Brokers & Freight Forwarders Federation of New Zealand
Shout and Co
Chatswood Weather
Current conditions: 10.6°C, few clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.75 | 16.8 | 6.53 | 10.12 |
| ☀️ Feb | 22.91 | 15.59 | 5.73 | 10.39 |
| 🍂 Mar | 20.84 | 13.37 | 2.22 | 10.13 |
| 🍂 Apr | 19.54 | 13.63 | 3.45 | 8.49 |
| 🍂 May | 16.85 | 10.93 | 4.53 | 7.69 |
| ❄️ Jun | 15.39 | 9.76 | 3.52 | 7.31 |
| ❄️ Jul | 14.43 | 8.29 | 3.81 | 7.25 |
| ❄️ Aug | 14.56 | 6.91 | 2.5 | 8.22 |
| 🌸 Sep | 16.18 | 9.87 | 3.35 | 9.38 |
| 🌸 Oct | 17.49 | 10.85 | 4.05 | 10.25 |
| 🌸 Nov | 19.45 | 12.04 | 3.35 | 11.03 |
| ☀️ Dec | 22.33 | 14.96 | 4.01 | 11.35 |
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