- Est. Median Value
- $462K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $240/wk
- Safety Score
- 72/100
- Green Space
- 58%
- Current Weather
- 10.2°C
- Median Age
- 46 yrs
~53 crimes/1k/yr
overcast clouds
Living in Greymouth
Is Greymouth a good place to live?
Greymouth is home to roughly 2,352 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Greymouth scores 68 out of 100, with a safety score of 72/100 and 58% green space.
Schools: Greymouth has 7 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 $462K, and weekly rent typically sits around $240.
Lifestyle: Greymouth has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. Public transport stops are within easy reach. The current temperature is 10.2°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Greymouth 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
- Safety72
- Amenities80
- Schools60
- Housing Affordability81
- Green space100
- Community11
- Transport20
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $462K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $240/wk
- Median HH Income
- $55K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +2.3%
- 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 Greymouth
Schools in zone for Greymouth
Children living in Greymouth have a guaranteed right to enrol at these school, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Blaketown School
Full Primary · roll 88 · decile 2
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School Zone Checker
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Other nearby schools
Schools close to Greymouth that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
St Patrick's School (Greymouth)
Full Primary · roll 212 · decile 6 · 0.7 km away
John Paul II High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 193 · decile 6 · 0.8 km away
Greymouth High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 531 · decile 4 · 1.0 km away
Greymouth Main School
Full Primary · roll 183 · decile 6 · 1.4 km away
Cobden School
Full Primary · roll 102 · decile 2 · 1.8 km away
Karoro School
Full Primary · roll 170 · decile 8 · 2.7 km away
Explore Greymouth
Things to do(7)
History House
Left Bank Art Gallery
Pounamu Pathway - Māwhera
Chan's Martial Arts
Karoro Bowling Club
John Sturgeon Park
Omotumotu Scenic Reserve
Parks & green spaces(2)
John Sturgeon Park
Omotumotu Scenic Reserve
Healthcare(3)
Mason's Pharmacy
Unichem
Greymouth Hospital Emergency
Eat & Drink in Greymouth
Places to eat & drink(15)
Armadillo's
Buccleugh's
The Speights Ale House
Bonzai Cafe
Robert Harris
Recreation Hotel Pub
Priya
GAP Cafe
Blanchy's
DP1 Cafe
Pizza Hut
Do Duck In Bakery
Baker JiTo
Australasian Tavern and Restaurant
Domino's Pizza Greymouth
Tradies & Services in Greymouth
Tradies & services(2)
Jordan Campbell Plumbing Limited
T N Automotive Services
Shops in Greymouth
Shops(7)
Greymouth Itm Building Centre
Henry's
ITM Greymouth
Mitre 10 MEGA Greymouth
New World Greymouth
Tile Warehouse
Willow & Co
Beauty & Fitness in Greymouth
Beauty & fitness(6)
Chan's Martial Arts
Flamboyance Beauty
High Street Barber
Karoro Bowling Club
Styliz Hair Salon
The Face Studio
Professional Services in Greymouth
Professional services(1)
Westpeak New Zealand
Stay in Greymouth
Places to stay(13)
Royal Hotel
Ashley Hotel
Bella Vista Motel
Sundowner Motel
Scenicland Motels
Central Park Camping
Rosewood bed & breakfast
Gables Motor Lodge
Highpark Motor Inn
Australasian Hotel
Scenicland Motel
Alpine Rose Motel
Greymouth Motel
Greymouth Weather
Current conditions: 10.2°C, overcast clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 21.23 | 13.65 | 8.14 | 11.25 |
| ☀️ Feb | 19.89 | 12.5 | 5.39 | 10.54 |
| 🍂 Mar | 17.39 | 10.57 | 9.14 | 8.82 |
| 🍂 Apr | 16.67 | 9.47 | 7.47 | 7.12 |
| 🍂 May | 14.36 | 7.62 | 9.52 | 5.42 |
| ❄️ Jun | 12.89 | 6.1 | 6.84 | 6.31 |
| ❄️ Jul | 11.93 | 5.06 | 4.55 | 6.51 |
| ❄️ Aug | 12.03 | 4.68 | 10.12 | 7.06 |
| 🌸 Sep | 13.76 | 7.41 | 10.93 | 7.51 |
| 🌸 Oct | 14.64 | 7.69 | 9.98 | 8.7 |
| 🌸 Nov | 16.23 | 9.29 | 8.01 | 8.86 |
| ☀️ Dec | 18.74 | 12.5 | 9.21 | 9.35 |
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