- Est. Median Value
- $708K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $410/wk
- Safety Score
- 37/100
- Green Space
- 3%
- Current Weather
- 11.0°C
- Median Age
- 27 yrs
~88 crimes/1k/yr
overcast clouds
Living in Fernhill
Is Fernhill a good place to live?
Fernhill is home to roughly 2,826 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Fernhill scores 34 out of 100, with a safety score of 37/100 and 3% green space.
Schools: Fernhill 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 $708K, and weekly rent typically sits around $410.
Lifestyle: Fernhill has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 11.0°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Fernhill 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
- Safety37
- Amenities18
- Schools77
- Housing Affordability53
- Green space10
- Community11
- Transport10
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $708K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $410/wk
- Median HH Income
- $91K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +7.4%
- 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 Fernhill
Schools in zone for Fernhill
Children living in Fernhill have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Taradale High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1061 · decile 7
St Joseph's Maori Girls' College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 185 · decile 2
Iona College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 341 · decile 10
Woodford House
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 382 · decile 9
St John's College (Hastings)
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 404 · decile 4
Lindisfarne College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 567 · decile 9
Taikura Rudolf Steiner School
Composite · roll 279 · decile 6
Hastings Christian School
Composite · roll 329 · decile 7
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Fernhill. 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 Fernhill that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Omahu School
Full Primary · roll 53 · decile 1 · 1.1 km away
Twyford School
Full Primary · roll 167 · decile 4 · 2.9 km away
Te Kura o Kimi Ora
Full Primary · roll 143 · decile 1 · 3.3 km away
Te Tipu Whenua o Pa Harakeke
Teen Parent Unit · decile 1 · 4.5 km away
Flaxmere Primary School
Full Primary · roll 404 · decile 1 · 4.6 km away
Flaxmere College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 369 · decile 1 · 4.7 km away
Explore Fernhill
Things to do(2)
Kartsport Hawkes Bay
CCR Raceway Kartsport Hawkes Bay
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.
Eat & Drink in Fernhill
Places to eat & drink(3)
Unwined Cafe
Unwined Cafe
Zeffer
Tradies & Services in Fernhill
Tradies & services(2)
Auto Class
Awakeri Drainage
Shops in Fernhill
Shops(1)
Clarence Creek Estate
Beauty & Fitness in Fernhill
Beauty & fitness(2)
CCR Raceway Kartsport Hawkes Bay
Kartsport Hawkes Bay
Professional Services in Fernhill
Professional services(1)
Black Cats Graphics
Stay in Fernhill
Places to stay(2)
Farmhouse Lodge
Meadowood Wedding and Event Venue
Fernhill Weather
Current conditions: 11.0°C, overcast clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.82 | 14.73 | 4.87 | 9.32 |
| ☀️ Feb | 23.49 | 13.98 | 4.64 | 10.08 |
| 🍂 Mar | 21.4 | 10.87 | 1.67 | 10.12 |
| 🍂 Apr | 19.69 | 10.11 | 1.36 | 8.24 |
| 🍂 May | 16.33 | 7.42 | 2.4 | 7.74 |
| ❄️ Jun | 14.14 | 6.81 | 5.2 | 6.18 |
| ❄️ Jul | 13.46 | 4.87 | 2.43 | 6.35 |
| ❄️ Aug | 14.19 | 3.77 | 1.25 | 8.43 |
| 🌸 Sep | 17.37 | 6.84 | 2.47 | 9.12 |
| 🌸 Oct | 18.98 | 8.66 | 1.72 | 10.56 |
| 🌸 Nov | 20.36 | 10.69 | 2.45 | 9.75 |
| ☀️ Dec | 23.98 | 14.45 | 2.7 | 10.14 |
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