- Est. Median Value
- $692K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $405/wk
- Safety Score
- 55/100
- Green Space
- 69%
- Current Weather
- 11.7°C
- Median Age
- 40 yrs
~70 crimes/1k/yr
clear sky
Living in Brooklands
Is Brooklands a good place to live?
Brooklands is home to roughly 762 people across 7.3 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Brooklands scores 48 out of 100, with a safety score of 55/100 and 69% green space.
Schools: Brooklands has 14 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 $692K, and weekly rent typically sits around $405.
Lifestyle: Brooklands has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 11.7°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Brooklands 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
- Safety55
- Amenities10
- Schools76
- Housing Affordability54
- Green space100
- Community33
- Transport19
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $692K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $405/wk
- Median HH Income
- $100K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +3.7%
- 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 Brooklands?
- Children living in Brooklands are in zone for Emmanuel Christian School, Kaiapoi High School, Papanui High School, Christchurch Adventist School, Mairehau High School, Pūtahi Belfast School, Middleton Grange School, Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley College, Marian College, Ōuruhia Model School, St Patrick's School (Kaiapoi). Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
- How do I check my school zone in Brooklands?
- 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 Brooklands?
- The postcode for Brooklands is 8083.
- What is the population of Brooklands?
- Brooklands has 762 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Brooklands?
- The estimated median property value in Brooklands is $692K. Median weekly rent is $405/week.
- Where is Brooklands?
- Brooklands is in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.
- Is Brooklands a good place to live?
- Brooklands scores 48/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Brooklands
Schools in zone for Brooklands
Children living in Brooklands have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Emmanuel Christian School
Composite (Year 1-10) · roll 287 · decile 8
Kaiapoi High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1072 · decile 6
Papanui High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1444 · decile 7
Christchurch Adventist School
Composite · roll 285 · decile 6
Mairehau High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 420 · decile 4
Pūtahi Belfast School
Full Primary · roll 429 · decile 7
Middleton Grange School
Composite · roll 1387 · decile 9
Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 2123 · decile 3
Marian College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 436 · decile 9
Ōuruhia Model School
Full Primary · roll 18 · decile 8
St Patrick's School (Kaiapoi)
Full Primary · roll 195 · decile 7
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Brooklands. 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 Brooklands that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Kaiapoi North School
Full Primary · roll 502 · decile 5 · 3.8 km away
Karanga Mai Young Parents College
Teen Parent Unit · decile 6 · 4.2 km away
Kaiapoi Borough School
Full Primary · roll 359 · decile 6 · 4.3 km away
Rubbish & Recycling
- Rubbish collection
- Wednesday (weekly)
- Recycling & organics
- Wednesday (fortnightly, Week 2)
- Next recycling
- 5 August
Rubbish bin
Non-recyclable general waste. Put out every Wednesday.
Recycling bin
Paper, cardboard, glass bottles & jars, metal cans, rigid plastic containers. Put out every second Wednesday.
Food scraps bin
All food scraps and garden organics. Collected every second Wednesday alongside recycling.
Collection data sourced from Christchurch City Council.
Explore Brooklands
Things to do(2)
Christchurch Icelandic Horse Treks
Mariska Lochead - Equestrian services & trekking
Parks & green spaces
Parks and reserves for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Beauty & Fitness in Brooklands
Beauty & fitness(2)
Christchurch Icelandic Horse Treks
Mariska Lochead - Equestrian services & trekking
Professional Services in Brooklands
Professional services(1)
Those Perfect Moments Equine Photography
Brooklands Weather
Current conditions: 11.7°C, clear sky
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 21.27 | 14.51 | 1.28 | 11.97 |
| ☀️ Feb | 21.43 | 13.94 | 2.03 | 10.43 |
| 🍂 Mar | 18.74 | 11.18 | 1.97 | 9.18 |
| 🍂 Apr | 16.83 | 10.02 | 1.57 | 8.33 |
| 🍂 May | 14.03 | 6.79 | 1.64 | 6.17 |
| ❄️ Jun | 12.16 | 6.75 | 1.74 | 5.55 |
| ❄️ Jul | 11.08 | 4.33 | 2.54 | 6.26 |
| ❄️ Aug | 11.74 | 4.28 | 1.51 | 7.73 |
| 🌸 Sep | 14.66 | 6.59 | 2.09 | 8.97 |
| 🌸 Oct | 16.08 | 8.06 | 1.75 | 10.46 |
| 🌸 Nov | 17.41 | 10.28 | 1.78 | 11.55 |
| ☀️ Dec | 20.48 | 12.99 | 1.81 | 10.99 |
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