- Est. Median Value
- $478K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $400/wk
- Safety Score
- 85/100
- Green Space
- 84%
- Current Weather
- 3.9°C
- Median Age
- 41 yrs
~40 crimes/1k/yr
scattered clouds
Living in Jamestown
Is Jamestown a good place to live?
Jamestown is home to roughly 522 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Jamestown scores 53 out of 100, with a safety score of 85/100 and 84% green space.
Schools: Jamestown 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 $478K, and weekly rent typically sits around $400.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 3.9°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Jamestown 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
- Amenities20
- Schools34
- Housing Affordability79
- Green space100
- Community50
- Transport14
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $478K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $400/wk
- Median HH Income
- $90K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +16.0%
- 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 Jamestown
Schools in zone for Jamestown
Children living in Jamestown have a guaranteed right to enrol at these school, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Southland Adventist Christian School
Full Primary · roll 123 · decile 4
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Stay in Jamestown
Places to stay(1)
Martins Bay Lodge
Jamestown Weather
Current conditions: 3.9°C, scattered clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 18.39 | 10.77 | 12.92 | 10.83 |
| ☀️ Feb | 16.94 | 9.62 | 15.09 | 9.41 |
| 🍂 Mar | 14.71 | 6.9 | 15.14 | 8.11 |
| 🍂 Apr | 13.97 | 6.7 | 15.78 | 6.5 |
| 🍂 May | 11.67 | 4.34 | 12.48 | 5.57 |
| ❄️ Jun | 10.91 | 3.04 | 8.02 | 5.31 |
| ❄️ Jul | 9.78 | 1.95 | 7.75 | 6.16 |
| ❄️ Aug | 9.34 | 1.92 | 11.7 | 5.94 |
| 🌸 Sep | 10.5 | 3.02 | 20.65 | 5.89 |
| 🌸 Oct | 12.2 | 3.8 | 17.1 | 7.61 |
| 🌸 Nov | 14.05 | 5.77 | 16.37 | 9.75 |
| ☀️ Dec | 16.5 | 9.35 | 15.97 | 9.28 |
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