- Est. Median Value
- $1.55M
- Median Weekly Rent
- $588/wk
- Safety Score
- 74/100
- Green Space
- 42%
- Current Weather
- 9.9°C
- Median Age
- 43 yrs
~51 crimes/1k/yr
overcast clouds
Living in Kaiwharawhara
Is Kaiwharawhara a good place to live?
Kaiwharawhara is home to roughly 1,959 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Kaiwharawhara scores 71 out of 100, with a safety score of 74/100 and 42% green space.
Schools: Kaiwharawhara has 37 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 $1.55M, and weekly rent typically sits around $588.
Lifestyle: Kaiwharawhara has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. Public transport stops are within easy reach. The current temperature is 9.9°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Kaiwharawhara 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
- Safety74
- Amenities78
- Schools92
- Housing Affordability24
- Green space100
- Community100
- Transport40
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $1.55M
- Median Weekly Rent
- $588/wk
- Median HH Income
- $187K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- -2.2%
- 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 Kaiwharawhara
Schools in zone for Kaiwharawhara
Children living in Kaiwharawhara have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
St Oran's College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 504 · decile 10
Onslow College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1190 · decile 10
Wellington Girls' College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1427 · decile 8
Raroa Normal Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 525 · decile 9
Thorndon School
Full Primary · roll 270 · decile 8
Hutt International Boys' School
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 653 · decile 10
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Kaiwharawhara. 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 Kaiwharawhara that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Te Ara
Activity Centre · 0.3 km away
St Benedict's School (Khandallah)
Full Primary · roll 209 · decile 10 · 0.8 km away
Cashmere Avenue School
Contributing · roll 302 · decile 10 · 1.1 km away
Khandallah School
Contributing · roll 276 · decile 10 · 1.4 km away
Ngaio School
Contributing · roll 271 · decile 10 · 1.6 km away
Queen Margaret College
Composite · roll 755 · decile 9 · 2.0 km away
Wadestown School
Full Primary · roll 243 · decile 9 · 2.1 km away
Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu
Correspondence School · roll 8517 · 2.3 km away
Crofton Downs Primary School
Contributing · roll 154 · decile 10 · 2.4 km away
St Mary's College (Wellington)
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 562 · decile 8 · 2.5 km away
Sacred Heart Cathedral School
Full Primary · roll 228 · decile 8 · 2.5 km away
Clifton Terrace Model School
Full Primary · roll 71 · decile 8 · 3.3 km away
Ōtari School
Full Primary · roll 193 · decile 9 · 3.3 km away
Roseneath School
Full Primary · roll 73 · decile 9 · 3.5 km away
West Park School
Contributing · roll 242 · decile 9 · 3.6 km away
Altum Academy
Secondary (Year 7-15) · 3.6 km away
Wellington Hills Christian College
Composite · roll 167 · decile 9 · 3.7 km away
Northland School
Full Primary · roll 214 · decile 7 · 3.8 km away
St Brigids School (Johnsonville)
Full Primary · roll 286 · decile 9 · 3.9 km away
Central Regional Health School
Specialist School · roll 23 · 4.0 km away
Kelburn Normal School
Full Primary · roll 270 · decile 10 · 4.2 km away
Johnsonville School
Contributing · roll 341 · decile 7 · 4.3 km away
Newlands School
Contributing · roll 294 · decile 8 · 4.3 km away
Bellevue School (Newlands)
Contributing · roll 231 · decile 8 · 4.4 km away
Clyde Quay School
Full Primary · roll 213 · decile 10 · 4.4 km away
Te Aro School
Full Primary · roll 210 · decile 4 · 4.5 km away
Hataitai School
Full Primary · roll 214 · decile 10 · 4.6 km away
Mt Cook School (Wellington)
Full Primary · roll 287 · decile 6 · 4.6 km away
Rewa Rewa School
Contributing · roll 135 · decile 9 · 4.6 km away
Newlands Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 520 · 5.0 km away
St Mark's Church School (Mt Victoria)
Full Primary · roll 136 · decile 10 · 5.0 km away
Explore Kaiwharawhara
Things to do(9)
FEET with Heat Dance Studio
F45 Training
All About Dance
Kaiwharawhara Park
KKA Karate - Hutt Valley
Wellington Judo Academy
SWET
Hypha | Fitness & Crossfit Wellington
LiKeMovement LKM Dance Studio
Parks & green spaces(1)
Kaiwharawhara Park
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Eat & Drink in Kaiwharawhara
Places to eat & drink(1)
La Cloche
Tradies & Services in Kaiwharawhara
Tradies & services(13)
Active Explorers Kaiwharawhara
Beaurepaires
Cut To Size
E N Ramsbottom
Living Room Workshop and Showroom
Mag and Tyre Direct Petone
Prolight Electrical
Wellington Builders Ltd
Wellington Carpet Cleaning
Wellington Fireplace Studio
Wellington House Cleaners
Wilson Kitchens
Window Cleaning Contractors
Shops in Kaiwharawhara
Shops(13)
Capital Produce Ltd
Carters
CARTERS - Wellington Central
Dishwasher and Rangehood Centre
Furniture by Design
Geeves Scaffolding Ltd
High Energy Electrics
Placemakers
PlaceMakers Kaiwharawhara
Stoke Fireplace Studio Wellington
Tile Space Wellington
Tile Warehouse
Tile World
Beauty & Fitness in Kaiwharawhara
Beauty & fitness(8)
All About Dance
F45 Training
FEET with Heat Dance Studio
Hypha | Fitness & Crossfit Wellington
KKA Karate - Hutt Valley
LiKeMovement LKM Dance Studio
SWET
Wellington Judo Academy
Professional Services in Kaiwharawhara
Professional services(2)
Pioneer Finance
Whats on Report
Kaiwharawhara Weather
Current conditions: 9.9°C, overcast clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 20.5 | 13.9 | 52.37 | 11.84 |
| ☀️ Feb | 19.3 | 13.89 | 149.5 | 9.79 |
| 🍂 Mar | 17.68 | 12.04 | 94.73 | 9.54 |
| 🍂 Apr | 16.38 | 10.73 | 109.47 | 8.27 |
| 🍂 May | 14.34 | 9.2 | 125.53 | 6.8 |
| ❄️ Jun | 12.6 | 7.67 | 117.5 | 6.25 |
| ❄️ Jul | 11.52 | 6.71 | 150.27 | 5.7 |
| ❄️ Aug | 11.44 | 6.75 | 158.3 | 7.17 |
| 🌸 Sep | 12.99 | 8.02 | 116.63 | 8.16 |
| 🌸 Oct | 14.02 | 8.49 | 107.23 | 9.57 |
| 🌸 Nov | 16.32 | 10.78 | 114.3 | 11.05 |
| ☀️ Dec | 18.31 | 12.72 | 105.07 | 10.54 |
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