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The best suburbs in Christchurch to buy: Ilam
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Explore Ilam, a popular and leafy western suburb of Christchurch. As the fourth most searched suburb in the city on Trade Me, its average property price is $883,900.
Key attractions include the University of Canterbury, providing employment and community benefits. The suburb offers excellent proximity to the CBD and Christchurch International Airport, with commutes around 10-20 minutes.
Families are well-served with schools like Ilam School and Burnside High School, plus green spaces like Ilam Homestead and Gardens.
Ilam, Christchurch: key info
Easy access to Christchurch airport is one of the benefits of living in Ilam.
Why do people want to buy in Ilam, Christchurch?
1. The University of Canterbury
2. Proximity to the CBD and the airport
3. Education options
4. Culture and nature
5. Health facilities
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