- Est. Median Value
- $777K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $400/wk
- Safety Score
- 60/100
- Green Space
- 8%
- Current Weather
- 8.6°C
- Median Age
- 40 yrs
~65 crimes/1k/yr
few clouds
Living in Glen Avon
Is Glen Avon a good place to live?
Glen Avon is home to roughly 3,039 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Glen Avon scores 45 out of 100, with a safety score of 60/100 and 8% green space.
Schools: Glen Avon has 19 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 $777K, and weekly rent typically sits around $400.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 8.6°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Glen Avon 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.
Livability Breakdown
- Safety60
- Amenities16
- Schools81
- Housing Affordability48
- Green space27
- Community56
- Transport21
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $777K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $400/wk
- Median HH Income
- $75K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +3.9%
- 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 Glen Avon
Schools in zone for Glen Avon
Children living in Glen Avon have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Fitzroy School
Contributing · roll 425 · decile 8
Highlands Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 710 · decile 7
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School Zone Checker
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Other nearby schools
Schools close to Glen Avon that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Merrilands School
Contributing · roll 133 · decile 7 · 0.7 km away
Sacred Heart Girls' College (N Plymouth)
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 743 · decile 8 · 0.8 km away
St John Bosco School (New Plymouth)
Contributing · roll 246 · decile 8 · 0.9 km away
New Plymouth Girls' High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1314 · decile 7 · 1.2 km away
New Plymouth Boys' High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1512 · decile 7 · 1.9 km away
Welbourn School
Contributing · roll 325 · decile 8 · 2.0 km away
Central School Te Kura Waenga O Ngāmotu
Contributing · roll 215 · decile 8 · 2.4 km away
St Pius X School (New Plymouth)
Contributing · roll 183 · decile 9 · 2.9 km away
New Plymouth Adventist Christian School
Full Primary · roll 56 · decile 8 · 3.4 km away
Mangorei School
Full Primary · roll 280 · decile 10 · 3.5 km away
Vogeltown School
Contributing · roll 324 · 3.5 km away
Bell Block School
Full Primary · roll 445 · decile 5 · 4.0 km away
Westown School
Contributing · roll 161 · decile 3 · 4.2 km away
West End Te Kura O Morere
Contributing · roll 215 · decile 6 · 4.5 km away
Woodleigh School
Contributing · roll 412 · decile 7 · 4.5 km away
Devon Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 348 · 4.7 km away
St Joseph's School (New Plymouth)
Contributing · roll 280 · decile 5 · 4.9 km away
Tradies & Services in Glen Avon
Tradies & services(6)
Boss B Contracting
Land Transfer Station
PestAway NZ Ltd
Tankman Taranaki
Taranaki Relocations
Welded NZ
Shops in Glen Avon
Shops(1)
Smart Organics
Beauty & Fitness in Glen Avon
Beauty & fitness(1)
Sea Breeze Salon
Glen Avon Weather
Current conditions: 8.6°C, few clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 21.8 | 15.44 | 8.3 | 10.39 |
| ☀️ Feb | 20.88 | 14.51 | 4.01 | 10.64 |
| 🍂 Mar | 19.22 | 12.28 | 3.2 | 9.76 |
| 🍂 Apr | 18.47 | 12.16 | 6.09 | 8.32 |
| 🍂 May | 15.81 | 10.07 | 6.49 | 6.96 |
| ❄️ Jun | 14.65 | 8.71 | 3.25 | 7.11 |
| ❄️ Jul | 13.66 | 7.71 | 3.81 | 7.07 |
| ❄️ Aug | 13.44 | 6.56 | 6.05 | 7.65 |
| 🌸 Sep | 14.91 | 8.98 | 4.71 | 9.32 |
| 🌸 Oct | 16.1 | 10.01 | 4.24 | 9.98 |
| 🌸 Nov | 17.53 | 11.62 | 3.54 | 10.42 |
| ☀️ Dec | 19.69 | 14.02 | 5.25 | 10.32 |
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