- Est. Median Value
- $980K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $350/wk
- Safety Score
- 59/100
- Green Space
- 79%
- Current Weather
- 10.6°C
- Median Age
- 47 yrs
~66 crimes/1k/yr
clear sky
Living in Spencerville
Is Spencerville a good place to live?
Spencerville is home to roughly 1,065 people across 2.8 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Spencerville scores 48 out of 100, with a safety score of 59/100 and 79% green space.
Schools: Spencerville has 11 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 $980K, and weekly rent typically sits around $350.
Lifestyle: Spencerville has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 10.6°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Spencerville 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
- Safety59
- Amenities22
- Schools76
- Housing Affordability38
- Green space100
- Community33
- Transport19
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $980K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $350/wk
- Median HH Income
- $87K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- -1.9%
- 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
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which schools are in zone for Spencerville?
- Children living in Spencerville are in zone for Emmanuel Christian School, Kaiapoi High School, Papanui High School, Christchurch Adventist School, Mairehau High School, Pūtahi Belfast School, Middleton Grange School, Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley College, Marian College, Ōuruhia Model School, St Patrick's School (Kaiapoi). Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
- How do I check my school zone in Spencerville?
- 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 Spencerville?
- The postcode for Spencerville is 8083.
- What is the population of Spencerville?
- Spencerville has 1,065 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Spencerville?
- The estimated median property value in Spencerville is $980K. Median weekly rent is $350/week.
- Where is Spencerville?
- Spencerville is in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.
- Is Spencerville a good place to live?
- Spencerville scores 48/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Spencerville
Schools in zone for Spencerville
Children living in Spencerville have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Emmanuel Christian School
Composite (Year 1-10) · roll 287 · decile 8
Kaiapoi High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1072 · decile 6
Papanui High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1444 · decile 7
Christchurch Adventist School
Composite · roll 285 · decile 6
Mairehau High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 420 · decile 4
Pūtahi Belfast School
Full Primary · roll 429 · decile 7
Middleton Grange School
Composite · roll 1387 · decile 9
Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 2123 · decile 3
Marian College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 436 · decile 9
Ōuruhia Model School
Full Primary · roll 18 · decile 8
St Patrick's School (Kaiapoi)
Full Primary · roll 195 · decile 7
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Spencerville. 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.
Rubbish & Recycling
- Rubbish collection
- Wednesday (weekly)
- Recycling & organics
- Wednesday (fortnightly, Week 2)
- Next recycling
- 5 August
Rubbish bin
Non-recyclable general waste. Put out every Wednesday.
Recycling bin
Paper, cardboard, glass bottles & jars, metal cans, rigid plastic containers. Put out every second Wednesday.
Food scraps bin
All food scraps and garden organics. Collected every second Wednesday alongside recycling.
Collection data sourced from Christchurch City Council.
Explore Spencerville
Things to do(6)
Seafield Park
Spencer Park Beach
Spencer Park
Stewarts Gully Sailing Club
Adrenalin Forest
Spencer Park Surf Lifesaving Club
Parks & green spaces(3)
Seafield Park
Spencer Park Beach
Spencer Park
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Eat & Drink in Spencerville
Places to eat & drink(2)
The Cafe
Guzzi Cafe Racing
Tradies & Services in Spencerville
Tradies & services(1)
M and O Brown Builders
Beauty & Fitness in Spencerville
Beauty & fitness(5)
Adrenalin Forest
Bella Donna Beauty
Kristie Paige Sunless Tan
Spencer Park Surf Lifesaving Club
Stewarts Gully Sailing Club
Stay in Spencerville
Places to stay(1)
Spencer Beach Holiday Park
Spencerville Weather
Current conditions: 10.6°C, clear sky
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 21.27 | 14.51 | 1.28 | 11.97 |
| ☀️ Feb | 21.43 | 13.94 | 2.03 | 10.43 |
| 🍂 Mar | 18.74 | 11.18 | 1.97 | 9.18 |
| 🍂 Apr | 16.83 | 10.02 | 1.57 | 8.33 |
| 🍂 May | 14.03 | 6.79 | 1.64 | 6.17 |
| ❄️ Jun | 12.16 | 6.75 | 1.74 | 5.55 |
| ❄️ Jul | 11.08 | 4.33 | 2.54 | 6.26 |
| ❄️ Aug | 11.74 | 4.28 | 1.51 | 7.73 |
| 🌸 Sep | 14.66 | 6.59 | 2.09 | 8.97 |
| 🌸 Oct | 16.08 | 8.06 | 1.75 | 10.46 |
| 🌸 Nov | 17.41 | 10.28 | 1.78 | 11.55 |
| ☀️ Dec | 20.48 | 12.99 | 1.81 | 10.99 |
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