- Est. Median Value
- $509K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $350/wk
- Safety Score
- 85/100
- Green Space
- 7%
- Current Weather
- 5.6°C
- Median Age
- 53 yrs
~40 crimes/1k/yr
clear sky
Living in Holmes Hill
Is Holmes Hill a good place to live?
Holmes Hill is home to roughly 1,416 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Holmes Hill scores 47 out of 100, with a safety score of 85/100 and 7% green space.
Schools: Holmes Hill has 9 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 $509K, and weekly rent typically sits around $350.
Lifestyle: Holmes Hill has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 5.6°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Holmes Hill 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
- Safety85
- Amenities12
- Schools66
- Housing Affordability74
- Green space24
- Community11
- Transport19
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $509K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $350/wk
- Median HH Income
- $59K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +6.3%
- 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 Holmes Hill
Schools in zone for Holmes Hill
Children living in Holmes Hill have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Fenwick School
Contributing · roll 279 · decile 6
Oamaru Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 291 · decile 5
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Holmes Hill. 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 Holmes Hill that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
St Joseph's School (Oamaru)
Full Primary · roll 140 · decile 5 · 2.2 km away
Te Pākihi o Maru
Contributing · roll 123 · decile 6 · 2.3 km away
Waitaki Girls' High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 407 · decile 6 · 2.7 km away
Weston School
Full Primary · roll 232 · decile 8 · 3.9 km away
Pembroke School (Oamaru)
Contributing · roll 234 · decile 3 · 4.1 km away
Totara School
Full Primary · roll 20 · decile 5 · 4.4 km away
Waitaki Boys' High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 436 · decile 6 · 4.8 km away
Explore Holmes Hill
Things to do(1)
Awamoa Park East
Parks & green spaces(1)
Awamoa Park East
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Tradies & Services in Holmes Hill
Tradies & services(1)
Roger Rush Restorer
Shops in Holmes Hill
Shops(2)
Emily Rose Designs
K’s Place for Clothing
Beauty & Fitness in Holmes Hill
Beauty & fitness(1)
Kizuna Hair Design
Professional Services in Holmes Hill
Professional services(1)
High Plains Paints - Oamaru
Stay in Holmes Hill
Places to stay(3)
Holmes Hill Motel
Pen-y-bryn Lodge
Pen-y-bryn Luxury Lodge
Holmes Hill Weather
Current conditions: 5.6°C, clear sky
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 20.93 | 11.89 | 1.32 | 11.11 |
| ☀️ Feb | 21.59 | 11.74 | 1.63 | 10.74 |
| 🍂 Mar | 18.45 | 9.34 | 2.54 | 8.96 |
| 🍂 Apr | 16.52 | 7.58 | 1.73 | 7.72 |
| 🍂 May | 13.45 | 4.91 | 1.14 | 6.54 |
| ❄️ Jun | 11 | 3.51 | 1.64 | 5.3 |
| ❄️ Jul | 10.86 | 2.79 | 2.79 | 6.68 |
| ❄️ Aug | 11.98 | 1.99 | 1.01 | 8 |
| 🌸 Sep | 14.95 | 4.72 | 2.76 | 8.62 |
| 🌸 Oct | 15.91 | 6.04 | 3.69 | 10.08 |
| 🌸 Nov | 16.6 | 7.77 | 2.66 | 10.44 |
| ☀️ Dec | 19.43 | 11.1 | 3.42 | 9.86 |
Holmes Hill Community
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