- Est. Median Value
- $652K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $346/wk
- Safety Score
- 44/100
- Green Space
- 4%
- Current Weather
- 7.1°C
- Median Age
- 45 yrs
~81 crimes/1k/yr
broken clouds
Living in Sefton
Is Sefton a good place to live?
Sefton is home to roughly 2,439 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Sefton scores 43 out of 100, with a safety score of 44/100 and 4% green space.
Schools: Sefton has 4 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 $652K, and weekly rent typically sits around $346.
Lifestyle: Sefton has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 7.1°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Sefton 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
- Safety44
- Amenities36
- Schools72
- Housing Affordability58
- Green space14
- Community33
- Transport19
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $652K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $346/wk
- Median HH Income
- $101K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +14.0%
- 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 Sefton
Schools in zone for Sefton
Children living in Sefton 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
Te Waitai Sefton School
Full Primary · roll 122 · decile 7
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 Sefton. 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 Sefton
Things to do(4)
Thelittledanceco
Sefton Cricket Club
Clip Clop Equestrian shop
Equimania Breeding and Agistment Centre
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 Sefton
Places to eat & drink(2)
Anglers Arms Tavern
Te Sefton Shed
Tradies & Services in Sefton
Tradies & services(6)
Action Garage Door Repairs
Createscape Landscaping
Excel Design and Build
Harleston Auto Ltd
JR Civil
Sefton Garage Ltd
Shops in Sefton
Shops(3)
Daiken New Zealand
Grown market garden
Plant Bug Nursery
Beauty & Fitness in Sefton
Beauty & fitness(6)
Clip Clop Equestrian shop
Equimania Breeding and Agistment Centre
Greyfern Beauty
Sefton Cricket Club
Sefton Hair Design
Thelittledanceco
Sefton Weather
Current conditions: 7.1°C, broken clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 21.76 | 13.82 | 1.67 | 11.73 |
| ☀️ Feb | 21.64 | 13.62 | 2.73 | 10.26 |
| 🍂 Mar | 19.2 | 10.91 | 2.27 | 9.02 |
| 🍂 Apr | 17.49 | 9.55 | 1.72 | 8.33 |
| 🍂 May | 14.48 | 7 | 1.86 | 6.23 |
| ❄️ Jun | 12.49 | 5.64 | 1.79 | 5.8 |
| ❄️ Jul | 11.54 | 4.39 | 3.12 | 6.45 |
| ❄️ Aug | 12.41 | 4.25 | 1.78 | 7.9 |
| 🌸 Sep | 15.1 | 6.82 | 2.73 | 8.74 |
| 🌸 Oct | 16.07 | 7.61 | 2.79 | 10.21 |
| 🌸 Nov | 17.39 | 9.67 | 1.92 | 11.4 |
| ☀️ Dec | 20.52 | 12.34 | 3.14 | 11.12 |
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