- Est. Median Value
- $1.18M
- Median Weekly Rent
- $574/wk
- Safety Score
- 73/100
- Green Space
- 17%
- Current Weather
- 11.1°C
- Median Age
- 38 yrs
~53 crimes/1k/yr
few clouds
Living in Blockhouse Bay
Is Blockhouse Bay a good place to live?
Blockhouse Bay is home to roughly 13,110 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Blockhouse Bay scores 61 out of 100, with a safety score of 73/100 and 17% green space.
Schools: Blockhouse Bay has 56 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 $1.18M, and weekly rent typically sits around $574.
Lifestyle: Blockhouse Bay has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 11.1°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Blockhouse Bay 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
- Safety73
- Amenities100
- Schools70
- Housing Affordability32
- Green space55
- Community44
- Transport31
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $1.18M
- Median Weekly Rent
- $574/wk
- Median HH Income
- $107K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- -0.2%
- 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
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Blockhouse Bay
Schools in zone for Blockhouse Bay
Children living in Blockhouse Bay have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Blockhouse Bay Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 834 · decile 5
Blockhouse Bay School
Contributing · roll 508 · decile 7
Green Bay High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1962 · decile 8
Lynfield College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 2011 · decile 6
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School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Blockhouse Bay. School enrolment zones (home zones) decide which schools your child has a guaranteed right to enrol at.
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Other nearby schools
Schools close to Blockhouse Bay that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
St Dominic's Catholic School (Blockhouse Bay)
Contributing · roll 261 · decile 6 · 0.2 km away
Chaucer School
Contributing · roll 192 · decile 4 · 0.8 km away
Glenavon School
Full Primary · roll 347 · decile 2 · 1.1 km away
Marshall Laing School
Contributing · roll 611 · decile 5 · 1.6 km away
New Windsor School
Contributing · roll 347 · decile 4 · 1.8 km away
Oaklynn Special School
Specialist School · roll 220 · decile 4 · 1.8 km away
New Lynn School
Contributing · roll 396 · decile 4 · 1.9 km away
Jireh Christian School
Full Primary · roll 286 · decile 3 · 2.0 km away
Halsey Drive School
Contributing · roll 456 · decile 7 · 2.1 km away
St Mary's Catholic School (Avondale)
Full Primary · roll 168 · decile 3 · 2.1 km away
Iqra School
Composite · roll 220 · 2.3 km away
Arahoe School
Contributing · roll 411 · decile 5 · 2.4 km away
Christ the King Catholic School (Owairaka)
Full Primary · roll 111 · decile 3 · 2.5 km away
Avondale Primary School (Auckland)
Contributing · roll 362 · decile 3 · 2.6 km away
May Road School
Contributing · roll 175 · decile 1 · 2.7 km away
Green Bay Primary School
Full Primary · roll 614 · decile 7 · 2.8 km away
Owairaka District School
Contributing · roll 372 · decile 3 · 3.0 km away
Fruitvale Road School
Contributing · roll 338 · decile 4 · 3.1 km away
Central Auckland Specialist School
Specialist School · roll 280 · decile 5 · 3.2 km away
Wesley Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 104 · decile 1 · 3.2 km away
Avondale College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 2800 · decile 4 · 3.3 km away
Avondale Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 380 · decile 2 · 3.3 km away
Wesley Primary School
Contributing · roll 163 · decile 1 · 3.3 km away
Kelston Girls' College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 584 · decile 2 · 3.5 km away
Elim Christian College Mt Albert
Composite · roll 440 · 3.5 km away
Kelston School
Contributing · roll 296 · decile 3 · 3.7 km away
Waikowhai Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 340 · decile 5 · 3.7 km away
Waikowhai Primary School
Contributing · roll 193 · decile 2 · 3.7 km away
Kelston Boys' High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 834 · decile 2 · 3.8 km away
Hay Park School
Contributing · roll 150 · decile 1 · 3.8 km away
Te Kura o Pātiki Rosebank School
Contributing · roll 559 · decile 2 · 3.8 km away
Mt Roskill Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 559 · decile 5 · 4.0 km away
Kelston Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 407 · decile 2 · 4.1 km away
Monte Cecilia Catholic School
Contributing · roll 147 · decile 6 · 4.1 km away
St Leonards Road School
Contributing · roll 427 · decile 3 · 4.1 km away
Mt Roskill Grammar
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1916 · decile 5 · 4.2 km away
Dominion Road School
Contributing · roll 199 · decile 3 · 4.2 km away
Kaurilands School
Contributing · roll 719 · decile 8 · 4.2 km away
TKKM o Nga Maungarongo
Composite · roll 67 · decile 4 · 4.2 km away
Glen Eden Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 920 · decile 7 · 4.3 km away
Mt Roskill Primary School
Contributing · roll 609 · decile 5 · 4.3 km away
Twin Oaks Classical School
Composite · 4.3 km away
Mt Albert Grammar School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 3629 · decile 7 · 4.4 km away
Gladstone School (Auckland)
Contributing · roll 775 · decile 9 · 4.5 km away
Glen Eden School
Contributing · roll 310 · decile 3 · 4.5 km away
St Therese School (Three Kings)
Full Primary · roll 77 · decile 3 · 4.6 km away
Titirangi School
Contributing · roll 433 · decile 10 · 4.6 km away
Marist College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 773 · decile 7 · 4.8 km away
Edendale School (Auckland)
Contributing · roll 497 · decile 6 · 4.8 km away
Marist School (Mt Albert)
Contributing · roll 261 · decile 8 · 4.8 km away
Waterview School
Contributing · roll 247 · decile 3 · 4.8 km away
Good Shepherd School (Balmoral)
Contributing · roll 176 · decile 7 · 5.0 km away
Explore Blockhouse Bay
Things to do(12)
Craigavon Park
Craigavon Playspace
The Train Yard Studio Gym
Indomitable Mind Body Combat Academy
Bay Roskill Sports Club
Chameleon Dance & Fitness Studio
Little Lions Karate
Kathak Dance Company
Chennai City GangZta
Lion Budokan Karate International
BFT Blockhouse Bay
Blockhouse Bay Bowling Club
Parks & green spaces(2)
Craigavon Park
Craigavon Playspace
Healthcare(3)
Donovan Street Medical Centre
Sunset Resthome And Hospital
Blockhouse Bay Medical Centre
Eat & Drink in Blockhouse Bay
Places to eat & drink(29)
Chon Thong Thai Cafe
Icoco Cafe
The Bay Cafe
Ricksha
Dundale's Fusion Fijian Cafe & Eatery
Bakeaholic by preeti
Cakes and Counting NZ
TiffiNZ
Spices and Flavor Indian Takeaway
Movenpick Blockhouse Bay
Ella's Kitchen
Top Well Bakery
Thebaycafé Blockhousebay | Auckland
The Storyteller's Cafe
LICK Ice Cream & Sweetshop
Best Chicken
Mt Everest Kitchen
Ceylon Sweet Creations
Golden Yellow Chinese Takeaway
Syrian Delights
Jai Jalaram Khaman
Bay Kebab & Cafe
Namma Mane
Icoco Cafe.
Mai Sushi
The Block Cafe
TheBayCafé BlockhouseBay
Assanabel Bread
Bay's Kebab & Coffee
Tradies & Services in Blockhouse Bay
Tradies & services(20)
Avra Cleaning Services Auckland
Bay Auto Service Centre
Bc Auto Service
Climacore HVAC - Smart Climate Solutions
Constructopia Limited
Hired Hand Limited
Igm Technology Limited
Keola
Kings Car Wash
Kylie's Kidz
Learning Curves Childcare
Lynbrooke Ave After School Care
Peter Bainbridge Ltd
Sanctuary Pergolas
Sapphire Services Ltd
SwitchedOn Aircons
The Broken Car Company
The Village Early Learning Centre
TV and Video Repairs
Urban Service Master
Shops in Blockhouse Bay
Shops(12)
Countdown
Hammer Hardware
Inspired flooring
Interior Designer Auckland
Jenny’s Wardrobe
Kingdom Furniture
Mumbai Chaat
Saaisneh - Elegant Indian Couture
Saaisneh Indian Couturier
SIRA Collections
Whitney grocer
Woolworths
Beauty & Fitness in Blockhouse Bay
Beauty & fitness(25)
Bare Beauty & Lash
Bay Hair Design and Beauty Blockhouse Bay
Bay Nails and Spa
Bay Roskill Sports Club
Beauty Care & Hair Design
BFT Blockhouse Bay
Blockhouse Bay Bowling Club
BOBO
Bombay Gents Barber
Boudoir Brows
Chameleon Dance & Fitness Studio
Chennai City GangZta
Fade O'clock
Glow Bar Advanced Skin Clinic
Indomitable Mind Body Combat Academy
Jenys studio
Kathak Dance Company
Lion Budokan Karate International
Little Lions Karate
Mai Beauty Lounge
Master Hair Design
Senses Hair, Beauty, Spa
Skin n Tonic
Style beauty parlour
The Train Yard Studio Gym
Professional Services in Blockhouse Bay
Professional services(10)
Architech Designs and Modelling Services
Bay Accounting & Taxation
Biolandscape Ltd.
Commercial Cleaning Auckland
Creative Eye Photography
Geeta Gupte Financial Advisor - Marg Mortgages Ltd
Jessica Conder
KHL Finance
Loan Market Blockhouse Bay
M2 Solutions
Blockhouse Bay Weather
Current conditions: 11.1°C, few clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.55 | 16.86 | 6.95 | 10.19 |
| ☀️ Feb | 22.4 | 16 | 6.21 | 10.41 |
| 🍂 Mar | 20.19 | 14.14 | 2.94 | 10.19 |
| 🍂 Apr | 19.17 | 13.75 | 3.49 | 8.55 |
| 🍂 May | 16.45 | 11.28 | 4.7 | 7.65 |
| ❄️ Jun | 15.08 | 9.57 | 3.47 | 7.22 |
| ❄️ Jul | 14.03 | 8.57 | 4.57 | 7.3 |
| ❄️ Aug | 14.12 | 7.58 | 2.48 | 8.29 |
| 🌸 Sep | 15.81 | 10.27 | 3.91 | 9.37 |
| 🌸 Oct | 17.06 | 10.95 | 3.76 | 10.25 |
| 🌸 Nov | 18.81 | 12.39 | 3.43 | 11.07 |
| ☀️ Dec | 21.84 | 15.14 | 3.74 | 11.4 |
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