Living in Ashburton: What the Data Shows (2026)
Ashburton has 135 verified businesses and amenities. Here is exactly what you get as a resident.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 37 |
| Cafes | 28 |
| Bars & Pubs | 21 |
| Schools | 5 |
| Parks | 11 |
| Medical | 7 |
| Supermarkets | 3 |
| Gyms | 6 |
| Total | 135 |
Ashburton is a well-serviced suburb.
Food & Drink
65 dining options — 37 restaurants and 28 cafes.
Top restaurants: Coriander Thai, So Pho So Good, Spudbar, J.J Sushi, QT Kitchen, Baba Sus
Top cafes: Miss Ash Cafe, Panineria, Fussy Pots, Thymes Five, Baba Sus
Green Space
11 parks. Most residents are within walking distance of a park.
Notable parks: Watson Park, Liston Street Reserve, Eric Raven Reserve, Darling Park, Ashburton Park
Daily Essentials
- Supermarkets: 3 — Fresh Central, IGA, Woolworths
- Medical: 7 facilities
- Gyms: 6 fitness centres
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- Cost of Living in Ashburton
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Last updated: March 2026. This guide is refreshed when OpenStreetMap data changes — new openings, closures and corrections are reflected automatically. Found something wrong? Let us know.
Sources
- OpenStreetMap Contributors — openstreetmap.org — accessed March 2026
- ABS Census 2021 — abs.gov.au/census
- REIV Quarterly Median Prices — reiv.com.au
