Which schools are in zone for Sydenham?

Children living in Sydenham are in zone for Christchurch Adventist School, Villa Maria College, St Thomas of Canterbury College, Middleton Grange School, Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley College, Cashmere High School, Hillview Christian School, St Peter's School Te Kura Haoika, Waltham School. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.

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Sydenham, Canterbury | Schools, Lifestyle & Local Guide

Est. Median Value: $642K
Median Weekly Rent: $380/wk
Safety Score: 42/100
Green Space: 4%
Current Weather: 4.4°C
Median Age: 40 yrs

Living in Sydenham

Is Sydenham a good place to live?

Sydenham is home to roughly 6,555 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Sydenham scores 55 out of 100, with a safety score of 42/100 and 4% green space.

Schools: Sydenham has 63 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 $642K, and weekly rent typically sits around $380.

Lifestyle: Sydenham has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 4.4°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.

Whether Sydenham 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

Safety42
Amenities100
Schools78
Housing Affordability58
Green space12
Community22
Transport19

Property & Economics

Est. Median Value: $642K
Median Weekly Rent: $380/wk
Median HH Income: $62K/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.

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Sydenham Weather

Current conditions: 4.4°C, broken clouds

Month	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm/day)	Sunshine (hrs/day)
☀️ Jan	21.39	14	1.3	11.95
☀️ Feb	21.52	13.52	1.92	10.37
🍂 Mar	18.71	10.57	1.93	9.15
🍂 Apr	16.83	9.63	1.54	8.34
🍂 May	13.92	6.41	1.55	6.12
❄️ Jun	12	6.42	1.82	5.44
❄️ Jul	11.07	4.3	2.58	6.19
❄️ Aug	11.82	4.02	1.48	7.68
🌸 Sep	14.75	6.16	2.11	8.9
🌸 Oct	16.44	7.55	1.94	10.44
🌸 Nov	17.63	9.82	1.5	11.5
☀️ Dec	20.71	12.56	1.85	10.94

Living in Sydenham

Is Sydenham a good place to live?

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Livability Breakdown

Property & Economics

Key Financial Indicators (NZD)

Nearby Suburbs

Schools & Enrolment Zones in Sydenham

Schools in zone for Sydenham

Christchurch Adventist School

Villa Maria College

St Thomas of Canterbury College

Middleton Grange School

Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley College

Cashmere High School

Hillview Christian School

St Peter's School Te Kura Haoika

Waltham School

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Other nearby schools

Christchurch South Karamata Intermediate School

Beckenham Te Kura o Pūroto

Somerfield Te Kura Wairepo

TKKM o Waitaha

Catholic Cathedral College

St Mark's School (Christchurch)

Ao Tawhiti Unlimited Discovery

Addington Te Kura Taumatua

Te Kura o Huriawa Thorrington

Rudolf Steiner School (Chch)

St Michael's Church School

Te Kura o Ōpāwaho – Opawa School

St Martins School

Sacred Heart School (Christchurch)

TKKM o Te Whanau Tahi

Te Ara Koropiko West Spreydon School

Christchurch East School

Christ's College

Te Aratai College

The Cathedral Grammar School

Te Waka Unua School

Kimihia Parents' College

Cashmere Primary Te Pae Kererū

Hoon Hay Te Kura Kōaka

Our Lady of the Assumption School (Chch)

St Mary's School (Christchurch)

Mastery Schools New Zealand - Arapaki

Te Huarahi Linwood Avenue School

Te Kura o Mōkihi Spreydon School

Kingslea School

Te Pā o Rākaihautū

Southern Health School

Christchurch Girls' High School -Te Kura o Hine Waiora

St Margaret's College

Hillmorton High School

St Anne's School (Woolston)

Wharenui School

Ngutuawa School

Rangi Ruru Girls' School

Ferndale Te Ahu

Selwyn House School

Tamariki School

Te Ahuwai Bromley School

Whītau School

Te Kōmanawa Rowley School

Christchurch Boys' High School

St Teresa's School (Riccarton)

Pareawa Banks Avenue School

Elmwood Normal School

St Albans School

He Tīwai Mātauranga Heaton Normal Intermediate

Kahikatea Kirkwood Intermediate

Te Hiwa Shirley Primary School

St Albans Catholic School (Christchurch)

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