- Est. Median Value
- $600K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $300/wk
- Safety Score
- 33/100
- Green Space
- 13%
- Current Weather
- 13.2°C
- Median Age
- 34 yrs
~92 crimes/1k/yr
overcast clouds
Living in Awapuni
Is Awapuni a good place to live?
Awapuni is home to roughly 1,605 people across 2.5 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Awapuni scores 52 out of 100, with a safety score of 33/100 and 13% green space.
Schools: Awapuni has 24 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 $600K, and weekly rent typically sits around $300.
Lifestyle: Awapuni has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. Public transport stops are within easy reach. The current temperature is 13.2°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Awapuni 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
- Safety33
- Amenities100
- Schools46
- Housing Affordability62
- Green space43
- Community11
- Transport10
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $600K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $300/wk
- Median HH Income
- $71K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +2.5%
- 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 Awapuni?
- Children living in Awapuni are in zone for Campion College, Gisborne Intermediate. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
- How do I check my school zone in Awapuni?
- 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 Awapuni?
- The postcode for Awapuni is 4010.
- What is the population of Awapuni?
- Awapuni has 1,605 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Awapuni?
- The estimated median property value in Awapuni is $600K. Median weekly rent is $300/week.
- Where is Awapuni?
- Awapuni is in Gisborne, New Zealand.
- Is Awapuni a good place to live?
- Awapuni scores 52/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Awapuni
Schools in zone for Awapuni
Children living in Awapuni have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Campion College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 489 · decile 6
Gisborne Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 504 · decile 4
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Awapuni. 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.
Other nearby schools
Schools close to Awapuni that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Awapuni School (Gisborne)
Contributing · roll 295 · decile 3 · 0.3 km away
Tūranga Tangata Rite
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 25 · 1.1 km away
Gisborne Boys' High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 798 · decile 3 · 1.2 km away
Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Horouta Wananga
Composite · roll 177 · decile 2 · 1.3 km away
Gisborne Girls' High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 716 · decile 2 · 1.6 km away
Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Hawaiki Hou
Composite · roll 83 · 1.6 km away
Turanganui-A-Kiwa Activity Centre
Activity Centre · 1.6 km away
Elgin School
Contributing · roll 37 · decile 1 · 2.1 km away
Te Hapara School
Contributing · roll 183 · decile 2 · 2.1 km away
Gisborne Central School
Contributing · roll 350 · decile 6 · 2.4 km away
Mangapapa School
Contributing · roll 385 · decile 4 · 2.6 km away
Riverdale School (Gisborne)
Contributing · roll 133 · decile 1 · 2.8 km away
Lytton High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 572 · decile 1 · 2.9 km away
St Mary's Catholic School (Gisborne)
Contributing · roll 219 · decile 5 · 2.9 km away
Te Wharau School (Gisborne)
Contributing · roll 321 · decile 2 · 2.9 km away
TKKM o Nga Uri A Maui
Composite · roll 212 · decile 3 · 3.0 km away
Te Whare Whai Hua Teenage Parent Centre
Teen Parent Unit · decile 1 · 3.0 km away
Ilminster Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 314 · decile 1 · 3.2 km away
Kaiti School
Contributing · roll 409 · decile 1 · 3.2 km away
Sonrise Christian School
Composite · roll 148 · decile 5 · 3.4 km away
Waikirikiri School
Full Primary · roll 209 · decile 1 · 4.2 km away
Makaraka School
Contributing · roll 98 · decile 5 · 4.7 km away
Explore Awapuni
Things to do(14)
Midway Surf Rescue Community Hub
Waikanae Surf Life Saving Club
Waikanae Park
Churchill Park
F45 Training
Kiwa Pools Gisborne
New Wave Surfboards Gisborne
Surfing with Sarah
Hydroslide
CityFitness
Awapuni Speedway
Watson Park
Temple Gym
Comet Swimming
Parks & green spaces(3)
Waikanae Park
Churchill Park
Watson Park
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Eat & Drink in Awapuni
Places to eat & drink(12)
Tahu
Coastline Distributors
Sunshine Brewery
Waikanae Kai Karts
Far East Coffee Co
Captain Morgans
Smash Palace
Truckstop
Dagwoods
Heipū
The Kiosk
Mealgarden
Tradies & Services in Awapuni
Tradies & services(32)
ArborCare Tree Company
Autotech Eastland
Awapuni Joinery
Bridgestone Tyre Centre
Currie Construction
Eastern Bay Upholsterers
Eastland Asphalts
Eastland Truckwash
Edwards & Hardy Roofing
Electronix NZ Ltd
Fenn Refrigeration
Garador Garage Doors - Gisborne
Gisborne Collision Centre (DJ Mac Panel & Paint)
Gisborne Engineering
Gisborne Garage Door Centre Ltd
Gisborne Metalworks Ltd
Gisborne Refrigeration Services Ltd
Hallrite Plumbing and Gasfitting
Industrial Maintenance Solutions
Inline Group Ltd
JAE Carpet Cleaning Gisborne
JT Contractors LTD.
Kitchen Zone
Mastercraft Kitchens
NZ Farm Tools
Overnight Service Centre
Phill Law Panelbeating and Engineering
Ritchie Civil
Roberts Tree Surgeons
SE Systems
Vogue Kitchens
White Pointer Boats
Shops in Awapuni
Shops(5)
First Fresh
First Light Frozen
Indevin Gisborne
kayree jewellery
Riversun Nursery
Beauty & Fitness in Awapuni
Beauty & fitness(11)
Awapuni Speedway
CityFitness
Comet Swimming
F45 Training
House of Hair Gisborne
Kiwa Pools Gisborne
Midway Surf Rescue Community Hub
New Wave Surfboards Gisborne
Surfing with Sarah
Temple Gym
Waikanae Surf Life Saving Club
Professional Services in Awapuni
Professional services(4)
Custom Chrome Nz Ltd
Eastland Trailers and Towbars
McCannic’s
People Plus Ltd
Stay in Awapuni
Places to stay(6)
Waikanae Beach Motel
Ahi Kaa
Captain Cook Motor Lodge
Beachcomber Motel
Whispering Sands Beachfront Motel
Midway Beach Carpark
Awapuni Weather
Current conditions: 13.2°C, overcast clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.12 | 15.85 | 6.08 | 9.74 |
| ☀️ Feb | 22.88 | 15.65 | 7.44 | 9.67 |
| 🍂 Mar | 20.95 | 13.05 | 2.57 | 10.3 |
| 🍂 Apr | 19.42 | 12.53 | 2.81 | 8.06 |
| 🍂 May | 16.57 | 10.07 | 3.21 | 7.29 |
| ❄️ Jun | 14.67 | 9.27 | 7.93 | 5.58 |
| ❄️ Jul | 13.9 | 6.71 | 4.14 | 6.86 |
| ❄️ Aug | 13.99 | 6.63 | 2.39 | 8.31 |
| 🌸 Sep | 17.53 | 8.75 | 3.94 | 9.69 |
| 🌸 Oct | 18.37 | 10.5 | 3.04 | 10.05 |
| 🌸 Nov | 19.75 | 12.3 | 4.45 | 10.31 |
| ☀️ Dec | 23.07 | 15.5 | 5.89 | 10.28 |
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