- Est. Median Value
- $629K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $320/wk
- Safety Score
- 38/100
- Green Space
- 67%
- Current Weather
- 10.6°C
- Median Age
- 46 yrs
~87 crimes/1k/yr
light rain
Living in Helena Bay
Is Helena Bay a good place to live?
Helena Bay is home to roughly 2,733 people across 69.6 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Helena Bay scores 37 out of 100, with a safety score of 38/100 and 67% green space.
Schools: Helena Bay has 1 school 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 $629K, and weekly rent typically sits around $320.
Lifestyle: Helena Bay has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 10.6°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Helena 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
- Safety38
- Amenities10
- Schools35
- Housing Affordability60
- Green space100
- Community11
- Transport13
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $629K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $320/wk
- Median HH Income
- $73K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +8.5%
- 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 Helena Bay?
- Children living in Helena Bay are in zone for Te Kamo High School. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
- How do I check my school zone in Helena Bay?
- 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 Helena Bay?
- The postcode for Helena Bay is 0184.
- What is the population of Helena Bay?
- Helena Bay has 2,733 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Helena Bay?
- The estimated median property value in Helena Bay is $629K. Median weekly rent is $320/week.
- Where is Helena Bay?
- Helena Bay is in Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand.
- Is Helena Bay a good place to live?
- Helena Bay scores 37/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Helena Bay
Schools in zone for Helena Bay
Children living in Helena Bay have a guaranteed right to enrol at these school, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Te Kamo High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 818 · decile 4
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Helena Bay. 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.
Explore Helena Bay
Things to do(1)
Kaiikanui Forest
Parks & green spaces(1)
Kaiikanui Forest
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Eat & Drink in Helena Bay
Places to eat & drink(2)
The Gallery and Cafe Helena Bay Hill
Helena Bay Cafe and Indian Eatery
Professional Services in Helena Bay
Professional services(1)
Kiri Marsters Photography
Stay in Helena Bay
Places to stay(1)
Helena Bay Lodge
Helena Bay Weather
Current conditions: 10.6°C, light rain
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 21.47 | 15.84 | 7.22 | 10.32 |
| ☀️ Feb | 21.96 | 14.83 | 6.06 | 10.46 |
| 🍂 Mar | 20.85 | 12.44 | 0.95 | 10.47 |
| 🍂 Apr | 18.9 | 12.97 | 5.5 | 8.21 |
| 🍂 May | 16.24 | 10.63 | 4.7 | 8.09 |
| ❄️ Jun | 14.77 | 8.96 | 4.18 | 7 |
| ❄️ Jul | 13.92 | 7.87 | 3.96 | 7.82 |
| ❄️ Aug | 13.85 | 6.8 | 3.24 | 8.11 |
| 🌸 Sep | 15.99 | 8.82 | 3.3 | 9.48 |
| 🌸 Oct | 16.66 | 9.99 | 4.95 | 10.31 |
| 🌸 Nov | 18.61 | 10.83 | 2.97 | 11.53 |
| ☀️ Dec | 21.26 | 14.05 | 3.95 | 11.46 |
Helena Bay Community
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