- Est. Median Value
- $341K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $260/wk
- Safety Score
- 71/100
- Green Space
- 30%
- Current Weather
- 10.6°C
- Median Age
- 41 yrs
~54 crimes/1k/yr
overcast clouds
Living in Cobden
Is Cobden a good place to live?
Cobden is home to roughly 1,593 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Cobden scores 57 out of 100, with a safety score of 71/100 and 30% green space.
Schools: Cobden 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 $341K, and weekly rent typically sits around $260.
Lifestyle: Cobden has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 10.6°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Cobden 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
- Amenities14
- Schools55
- Housing Affordability100
- Green space98
- Community22
- Transport15
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $341K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $260/wk
- Median HH Income
- $56K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +2.7%
- 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 Cobden
Schools in zone for Cobden
No enrolment-zoned schools cover Cobden. The schools below are the nearest options — many operate open enrolment.
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School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Cobden. 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 Cobden that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Cobden School
Full Primary · roll 102 · decile 2 · 0.9 km away
John Paul II High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 193 · decile 6 · 2.1 km away
St Patrick's School (Greymouth)
Full Primary · roll 212 · decile 6 · 2.1 km away
Blaketown School
Full Primary · roll 88 · decile 2 · 2.3 km away
Greymouth High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 531 · decile 4 · 3.3 km away
Greymouth Main School
Full Primary · roll 183 · decile 6 · 3.7 km away
Karoro School
Full Primary · roll 170 · decile 8 · 4.9 km away
Explore Cobden
Things to do(3)
Cobden Bowling Club
Jellyman Park
Greenstone Park Speedway
Parks & green spaces(1)
Jellyman Park
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Tradies & Services in Cobden
Tradies & services(3)
C.P Building & Construction
Jared Hewlett Builders Ltd
West Coast Cabins
Beauty & Fitness in Cobden
Beauty & fitness(3)
Cobden Bowling Club
Greenstone Park Speedway
The Pennylane Beauty Clinic
Stay in Cobden
Places to stay(1)
Cobden Tiphead (Shipwreck Point) - SC only
Cobden Weather
Current conditions: 10.6°C, overcast clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 21.23 | 13.65 | 8.14 | 11.25 |
| ☀️ Feb | 19.89 | 12.5 | 5.39 | 10.54 |
| 🍂 Mar | 17.39 | 10.57 | 9.14 | 8.82 |
| 🍂 Apr | 16.67 | 9.47 | 7.47 | 7.12 |
| 🍂 May | 14.36 | 7.62 | 9.52 | 5.42 |
| ❄️ Jun | 12.89 | 6.1 | 6.84 | 6.31 |
| ❄️ Jul | 11.93 | 5.06 | 4.55 | 6.51 |
| ❄️ Aug | 12.03 | 4.68 | 10.12 | 7.06 |
| 🌸 Sep | 13.76 | 7.41 | 10.93 | 7.51 |
| 🌸 Oct | 14.64 | 7.69 | 9.98 | 8.7 |
| 🌸 Nov | 16.23 | 9.29 | 8.01 | 8.86 |
| ☀️ Dec | 18.74 | 12.5 | 9.21 | 9.35 |
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