- Est. Median Value
- $747K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $328/wk
- Safety Score
- 77/100
- Green Space
- 21%
- Current Weather
- 5.5°C
- Median Age
- 48 yrs
~48 crimes/1k/yr
few clouds
Living in Cust
Is Cust a good place to live?
Cust is home to roughly 2,397 people across 79.2 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Cust scores 59 out of 100, with a safety score of 77/100 and 21% green space.
Schools: Cust has 6 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 $747K, and weekly rent typically sits around $328.
Lifestyle: Cust has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 5.5°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Cust 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
- Safety77
- Amenities28
- Schools84
- Housing Affordability50
- Green space69
- Community89
- Transport19
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $747K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $328/wk
- Median HH Income
- $108K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +8.1%
- 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 Cust?
- Children living in Cust are in zone for Rangiora High School, Christchurch Adventist School, Cust School, Marian College, St Joseph's School (Rangiora), Rangiora New Life School. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
- How do I check my school zone in Cust?
- 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 Cust?
- The postcode for Cust is 7471.
- What is the population of Cust?
- Cust has 2,397 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Cust?
- The estimated median property value in Cust is $747K. Median weekly rent is $328/week.
- Where is Cust?
- Cust is in Waimakariri, Canterbury, New Zealand.
- Is Cust a good place to live?
- Cust scores 59/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Cust
Schools in zone for Cust
Children living in Cust have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Rangiora High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1695 · decile 7
Christchurch Adventist School
Composite · roll 285 · decile 6
Cust School
Full Primary · roll 134 · decile 10
Marian College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 436 · decile 9
St Joseph's School (Rangiora)
Full Primary · roll 172 · decile 9
Rangiora New Life School
Composite · roll 459 · decile 7
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Cust. 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 Cust
Things to do(2)
Nooramunga Ranch
Cust Bowling Club
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 Cust
Places to eat & drink(3)
Route 72 Cafe Bar Emporium
Route 72 Cafe Bar Emporium
The Hive Café
Tradies & Services in Cust
Tradies & services(3)
Euro Frames
Truck Restore NZ
Vapor Blast Canterbury
Shops in Cust
Shops(3)
Lovat Venison
McDade Furniture
Rural and Lifestyle Fencing
Beauty & Fitness in Cust
Beauty & fitness(4)
Cedar Heights Hair Studio
Cust Bowling Club
Main Divide Hair - Cust
Nooramunga Ranch
Professional Services in Cust
Professional services(1)
Farmer's Favourite
Stay in Cust
Places to stay(2)
Cust Donain - Self Contained Camping Area
The Cust Pub
Cust Weather
Current conditions: 5.5°C, few clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.05 | 12.01 | 2.04 | 11.61 |
| ☀️ Feb | 21.32 | 11.7 | 2.82 | 9.86 |
| 🍂 Mar | 18.96 | 8.86 | 2.41 | 8.89 |
| 🍂 Apr | 17.16 | 7.52 | 1.83 | 7.81 |
| 🍂 May | 13.88 | 5.17 | 2.14 | 6.15 |
| ❄️ Jun | 11.74 | 3.88 | 2.18 | 5.61 |
| ❄️ Jul | 11.12 | 2.12 | 3.34 | 6.38 |
| ❄️ Aug | 12.12 | 2.29 | 2.16 | 7.68 |
| 🌸 Sep | 14.93 | 5.16 | 2.91 | 8.55 |
| 🌸 Oct | 16.48 | 5.77 | 3.2 | 10.11 |
| 🌸 Nov | 17.59 | 7.86 | 2.23 | 10.71 |
| ☀️ Dec | 20.59 | 10.64 | 3.2 | 10.75 |
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