Huntingdon is a suburb which lies within the Territorial Authority of Ashburton, one of 21 residential suburbs which form the wider region. Huntingdon is the 10th largest suburb of Ashburton in terms of the total number of residential housing stock. Huntingdon provides a range of housing stock, with the earliest residential housing recorded in the area constructed between 1940 - 1949. The majority of the residential housing stock in the locality was constructed between 2010 - 2019. Residential housing stock in Huntingdon is made up of approximately 84% residential housing and 16% lifestyle properties.