- Est. Median Value
- $541K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $360/wk
- Safety Score
- 55/100
- Green Space
- 28%
- Current Weather
- 7.6°C
- Median Age
- 39 yrs
~70 crimes/1k/yr
overcast clouds
Living in Glenwood
Is Glenwood a good place to live?
Glenwood is home to roughly 1,884 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Glenwood scores 55 out of 100, with a safety score of 55/100 and 28% green space.
Schools: Glenwood has 16 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 $541K, and weekly rent typically sits around $360.
Lifestyle: Glenwood has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 7.6°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Glenwood 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
- Safety55
- Amenities24
- Schools75
- Housing Affordability69
- Green space93
- Community56
- Transport19
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $541K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $360/wk
- Median HH Income
- $81K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +5.4%
- 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 Glenwood
Schools in zone for Glenwood
Children living in Glenwood have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Highfield School
Full Primary · roll 310 · decile 7
St Joseph's School (Timaru)
Full Primary · roll 205 · decile 5
Craighead Diocesan School
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 412 · decile 9
Roncalli College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 516 · decile 7
Mountainview High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 449 · decile 6
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Glenwood. 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 Glenwood that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Gleniti School
Full Primary · roll 370 · decile 9 · 1.5 km away
Bluestone School
Full Primary · roll 460 · decile 5 · 1.7 km away
Timaru Boys' High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 827 · decile 7 · 2.0 km away
Timaru Christian School
Composite (Year 1-10) · roll 157 · decile 8 · 2.1 km away
Oceanview Heights School
Full Primary · roll 106 · decile 2 · 2.1 km away
Waimataitai School
Full Primary · roll 458 · decile 6 · 2.3 km away
Grantlea Downs School
Full Primary · roll 297 · decile 5 · 2.7 km away
Timaru Girls' High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 498 · decile 6 · 3.3 km away
Sacred Heart School (Timaru)
Full Primary · roll 225 · decile 4 · 3.4 km away
Barton Rural School
Full Primary · roll 181 · decile 9 · 3.7 km away
Timaru South School
Full Primary · roll 194 · decile 2 · 3.9 km away
Explore Glenwood
Things to do(4)
Scenic Reserve Timaru
South Canterbury Basketball Association
Timaru Bowling Club
South Canterbury Amateur Athletics Club
Parks & green spaces(1)
Scenic Reserve Timaru
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Eat & Drink in Glenwood
Places to eat & drink(2)
Morgans Road Takeaways
Rose Bowl
Shops in Glenwood
Shops(2)
Four Square
Morgans Road Food Market
Beauty & Fitness in Glenwood
Beauty & fitness(5)
Hair Artistry
Nails by Marlene
South Canterbury Amateur Athletics Club
South Canterbury Basketball Association
Timaru Bowling Club
Professional Services in Glenwood
Professional services(2)
Mark Caldwell Mortgage Adviser
Sky Media
Glenwood Weather
Current conditions: 7.6°C, overcast clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 20.8 | 12.4 | 1.48 | 11.24 |
| ☀️ Feb | 21.28 | 11.79 | 1.34 | 10.9 |
| 🍂 Mar | 18.63 | 8.98 | 2.37 | 9.13 |
| 🍂 Apr | 16.74 | 7.5 | 2.24 | 7.75 |
| 🍂 May | 13.55 | 4.69 | 1.41 | 6.45 |
| ❄️ Jun | 10.83 | 3.01 | 1.84 | 5.68 |
| ❄️ Jul | 10.85 | 1.14 | 3 | 6.46 |
| ❄️ Aug | 12.11 | 0.82 | 1.25 | 8.15 |
| 🌸 Sep | 14.88 | 4.66 | 2.22 | 9.11 |
| 🌸 Oct | 15.8 | 5.68 | 3.42 | 10.13 |
| 🌸 Nov | 16.97 | 8.18 | 1.89 | 10.94 |
| ☀️ Dec | 19.83 | 11.36 | 2.31 | 10.43 |
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