Hauraki is on Auckland's North Shore, around 9 km from the CBD, on the Devonport peninsula between Takapuna (north) and Belmont (south), around Hauraki Corner on Lake Road.

What schools are in Hauraki?

Hauraki School is the well-regarded local state primary, with Belmont Intermediate and Takapuna Grammar School completing the peninsula's schooling pathway.

What is near Hauraki?

Takapuna's beach, shops and cafes are a five-minute walk north, Narrow Neck Beach minutes south, and the Hauraki Corner shops cover the daily essentials.

What is the housing like in Hauraki?

Hauraki mixes original bungalows with renovated and rebuilt family homes on flat streets, trading on its position between Takapuna and the grammar zone.

How do I get from Auckland CBD to Hauraki?

By car, around 15 to 25 minutes via the Harbour Bridge and Esmonde Road. Buses run Lake Road, and the Devonport ferry with a short drive offers a water alternative.

Which schools are in zone for Hauraki?

Children living in Hauraki are in zone for Belmont Intermediate, Hauraki School, Takapuna Grammar School. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.

How do I check my school zone in Hauraki?

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.

Hauraki, Auckland | Postcode, Population & Property Values

Living in Hauraki

Hauraki sits on the Devonport peninsula's neck between Takapuna and Belmont, around 9 km from the Auckland CBD across the water, and it is the Shore's most efficient prestige arbitrage: the suburb borders Takapuna's beach and retail glamour on one side and feeds the Takapuna Grammar zone on the other, while charging, by peninsula standards, a relative discount for standing in the middle. Around 4,000 people occupy this well-calculated position.

The daily geography is the pitch: Takapuna's beach, cafes and Sunday market sit a flat five-minute stroll north, the peninsula's harbour edges and Narrow Neck's sand wait minutes south, and Hauraki Corner's local shops handle the in-between essentials with village-scale ease.

The housing runs the peninsula's full evolutionary record, original bungalows, mid-century solids and the sharp renovations that grammar-zone economics fund, on flat streets where the school run happens largely on foot and scooter.

Hauraki School anchors the local years with a strong reputation, with Belmont Intermediate and Takapuna Grammar completing the famous pathway south. Hauraki is the peninsula's smart middle seat: beach one way, grammar the other, and Lake Road's traffic the only toll on an otherwise excellent deal.

Is Hauraki a good place to live?

Hauraki is home to roughly 6,540 people across 1.4 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Hauraki scores 50 out of 100, with a safety score of 55/100 and 8% green space.

Schools: Hauraki has 31 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 $1.86M, and weekly rent typically sits around $660.

Lifestyle: Hauraki has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 13.3°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.

Whether Hauraki 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
Amenities64
Schools93
Housing Affordability20
Green space26
Community56
Transport31

Property & Economics

Est. Median Value: $1.86M
Median Weekly Rent: $660/wk
Median HH Income: $142K/yr
Pop. Growth (5yr): +1.8%
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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hauraki?: Hauraki is on Auckland's North Shore, around 9 km from the CBD, on the Devonport peninsula between Takapuna (north) and Belmont (south), around Hauraki Corner on Lake Road.
What schools are in Hauraki?: Hauraki School is the well-regarded local state primary, with Belmont Intermediate and Takapuna Grammar School completing the peninsula's schooling pathway.
What is near Hauraki?: Takapuna's beach, shops and cafes are a five-minute walk north, Narrow Neck Beach minutes south, and the Hauraki Corner shops cover the daily essentials.
What is the housing like in Hauraki?: Hauraki mixes original bungalows with renovated and rebuilt family homes on flat streets, trading on its position between Takapuna and the grammar zone.
How do I get from Auckland CBD to Hauraki?: By car, around 15 to 25 minutes via the Harbour Bridge and Esmonde Road. Buses run Lake Road, and the Devonport ferry with a short drive offers a water alternative.
Which schools are in zone for Hauraki?: Children living in Hauraki are in zone for Belmont Intermediate, Hauraki School, Takapuna Grammar School. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
How do I check my school zone in Hauraki?: 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.

Schools & Enrolment Zones in Hauraki

Schools in zone for Hauraki

Children living in Hauraki have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.

Belmont Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 617 · decile 10
Hauraki School
Contributing · roll 496 · decile 10
Takapuna Grammar School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 2264 · decile 10

Check your school zone

School Zone Checker

Enter your address to check your school zone in Hauraki. 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 Hauraki that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).

Wilson School
Specialist School · roll 134 · decile 9 · 0.6 km away
Future School
Composite · roll 70 · decile 7 · 1.1 km away
Belmont School (Auckland)
Contributing · roll 412 · decile 10 · 1.2 km away
Bayswater School
Contributing · roll 114 · decile 10 · 1.3 km away
Takapuna School
Contributing · roll 357 · decile 10 · 1.7 km away
Summit Point School
Full Primary · roll 36 · decile 9 · 1.9 km away
St Joseph's Catholic School (Takapuna)
Contributing · roll 414 · decile 9 · 1.9 km away
Rosmini College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 1209 · decile 9 · 2.0 km away
Takapuna Normal Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 714 · decile 10 · 2.6 km away
Vauxhall School
Contributing · roll 158 · decile 8 · 2.8 km away
Onepoto School
Contributing · roll 153 · decile 1 · 2.9 km away
Stanley Bay School
Contributing · roll 166 · decile 9 · 2.9 km away
Northcote Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 663 · decile 6 · 3.0 km away
Carmel College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 1107 · decile 9 · 3.1 km away
Westlake Girls' High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 2295 · decile 9 · 3.2 km away
St Leo's Catholic School (Devonport)
Contributing · roll 54 · decile 7 · 3.2 km away
Milford School (Auckland)
Contributing · roll 561 · decile 9 · 3.3 km away
Sunnybrae Normal School
Contributing · roll 363 · decile 7 · 3.3 km away
Northcote School (Auckland)
Contributing · roll 403 · decile 9 · 3.5 km away
Devonport Primary School
Contributing · roll 223 · decile 8 · 3.6 km away
Westlake Boys High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 2800 · decile 9 · 3.7 km away
St Mary's School (Northcote)
Contributing · roll 314 · 3.7 km away
Forrest Hill School
Contributing · roll 467 · decile 9 · 4.0 km away
Northcote College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1618 · 4.2 km away
Willow Park School
Contributing · roll 614 · decile 4 · 4.2 km away
Marlborough School
Contributing · roll 400 · decile 7 · 4.6 km away
Glenfield Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 443 · decile 6 · 4.8 km away
Wairau Valley Special School
Specialist School · roll 293 · decile 8 · 4.8 km away

Rubbish & Recycling

Rubbish collection: Tuesday (weekly)
Recycling & organics: Tuesday (fortnightly, varies by street)

Collection weeks vary by street in Hauraki — use the Auckland Council tool to confirm your exact schedule.

Check your exact collection days on the Auckland Council tool →

Rubbish bin

Non-recyclable general waste. Put out every Tuesday.

Recycling bin

Paper, cardboard, glass bottles & jars, metal cans, rigid plastic containers. Put out every second Tuesday.

Food scraps bin

All food scraps and garden organics. Collected every second Tuesday alongside recycling.

Bin lid colours may vary in some older North Shore and Waitakere properties. The identifying colour is on the lid: rubbish (red), recycling (yellow), food scraps (green).

Collection data sourced from Auckland Council.

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Lake Town Green

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Lake Town Green

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Hauraki Corner Pharmacy

Month	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm/day)	Sunshine (hrs/day)
☀️ Jan	22.55	17.68	6.32	10.08
☀️ Feb	22.49	16.77	6.05	10.35
🍂 Mar	20.62	14.59	2.78	10.13
🍂 Apr	19.46	14.61	3.62	8.63
🍂 May	16.81	11.98	4.11	7.62
❄️ Jun	15.42	10.73	3.47	7.25
❄️ Jul	14.31	9.17	3.5	7.33
❄️ Aug	14.34	7.95	2.32	8.13
🌸 Sep	15.93	10.8	3.1	9.39
🌸 Oct	17.13	11.83	3.51	10.26
🌸 Nov	19.12	13.01	3.57	10.99
☀️ Dec	21.86	15.97	3.73	11.41

Living in Hauraki

Is Hauraki a good place to live?

Map

Livability Breakdown

Property & Economics

Key Financial Indicators (NZD)

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

Schools & Enrolment Zones in Hauraki

Schools in zone for Hauraki

Belmont Intermediate

Hauraki School

Takapuna Grammar School

Check your school zone

School Zone Checker

Other nearby schools

Wilson School

Future School

Belmont School (Auckland)

Bayswater School

Takapuna School

Summit Point School

St Joseph's Catholic School (Takapuna)

Rosmini College

Takapuna Normal Intermediate

Vauxhall School

Onepoto School

Stanley Bay School

Northcote Intermediate

Carmel College

Westlake Girls' High School

St Leo's Catholic School (Devonport)

Milford School (Auckland)

Sunnybrae Normal School

Northcote School (Auckland)

Devonport Primary School

Westlake Boys High School

St Mary's School (Northcote)

Forrest Hill School

Northcote College

Willow Park School

Marlborough School

Glenfield Intermediate

Wairau Valley Special School

Rubbish & Recycling

Rubbish bin

Recycling bin

Food scraps bin

Explore Hauraki

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Lake Town Green

🌳Parks & green spaces(1)

Lake Town Green

🏥Healthcare(2)

Hauraki Corner Pharmacy

Medplus Pharmacy

Eat & Drink in Hauraki

🍽️Places to eat & drink(11)

Kabana Indian Cuisine

The Rudder on Hauraki

Steamheads

XO Thai Eatery

Bakery

WILD BEAN CAFE

Yours Sincerely Cafe

Chandra's Indian Cuisine

Lone Star Bar And Restaurant

Hauraki Social Club

The Workshop Kitchen

Tradies & Services in Hauraki

🔧Tradies & services(5)

HVAC TOOLS LTD

Jordan Builders

Lawn Fleet

Sculpt Garden Design

Timberfx NZ Ltd

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