- Est. Median Value
- $492K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $200/wk
- Safety Score
- 82/100
- Green Space
- 2%
- Current Weather
- 8.3°C
- Median Age
- 37 yrs
~43 crimes/1k/yr
broken clouds
Living in Seaward Downs
Is Seaward Downs a good place to live?
Seaward Downs is home to roughly 2,313 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Seaward Downs scores 47 out of 100, with a safety score of 82/100 and 2% green space.
Schools: Seaward Downs has 3 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 $492K, and weekly rent typically sits around $200.
Lifestyle: Seaward Downs has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 8.3°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Seaward Downs 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
- Safety82
- Amenities10
- Schools64
- Housing Affordability76
- Green space10
- Community33
- Transport14
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $492K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $200/wk
- Median HH Income
- $98K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +2.3%
- 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 Seaward Downs
Schools in zone for Seaward Downs
Children living in Seaward Downs have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Edendale School (Southland)
Contributing · roll 110 · decile 8
Verdon College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 716 · decile 6
Southland Adventist Christian School
Full Primary · roll 123 · decile 4
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School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Seaward Downs. 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 Seaward Downs
Things to do(1)
Seaward Downs Scenic Reserve
Parks & green spaces(1)
Seaward Downs Scenic Reserve
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Seaward Downs Weather
Current conditions: 8.3°C, broken clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 19.75 | 10.6 | 3.8 | 10.14 |
| ☀️ Feb | 18.59 | 10.22 | 4.23 | 9.61 |
| 🍂 Mar | 16.05 | 8.32 | 5.32 | 7.93 |
| 🍂 Apr | 14.77 | 7.93 | 3.08 | 6.26 |
| 🍂 May | 11.8 | 5.81 | 3.59 | 4.93 |
| ❄️ Jun | 10.04 | 3.56 | 2.97 | 5.57 |
| ❄️ Jul | 9.45 | 3.44 | 3.24 | 5.33 |
| ❄️ Aug | 10.35 | 3.48 | 2.59 | 6.55 |
| 🌸 Sep | 12.4 | 4.88 | 5.43 | 6.97 |
| 🌸 Oct | 13.4 | 5.73 | 4.3 | 7.73 |
| 🌸 Nov | 15.03 | 6.69 | 3.33 | 9.39 |
| ☀️ Dec | 17.71 | 9.6 | 5.16 | 9.15 |
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