- Est. Median Value
- $553K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $270/wk
- Safety Score
- 58/100
- Green Space
- 2%
- Current Weather
- 4.3°C
- Median Age
- 49 yrs
~67 crimes/1k/yr
clear sky
Living in Kerrytown
Is Kerrytown a good place to live?
Kerrytown is home to roughly 1,245 people across 27.8 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Kerrytown scores 44 out of 100, with a safety score of 58/100 and 2% green space.
Schools: Kerrytown has 7 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 $553K, and weekly rent typically sits around $270.
Lifestyle: Kerrytown has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 4.3°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Kerrytown 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
- Safety58
- Amenities10
- Schools74
- Housing Affordability68
- Green space10
- Community56
- Transport19
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $553K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $270/wk
- Median HH Income
- $98K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +3.0%
- 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
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which schools are in zone for Kerrytown?
- Children living in Kerrytown are in zone for Grantlea Downs School, Pleasant Point Primary School, St Joseph's School (Temuka), Opihi College, Craighead Diocesan School, Roncalli College. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
- How do I check my school zone in Kerrytown?
- 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 Kerrytown?
- The postcode for Kerrytown is 7975.
- What is the population of Kerrytown?
- Kerrytown has 1,245 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Kerrytown?
- The estimated median property value in Kerrytown is $553K. Median weekly rent is $270/week.
- Where is Kerrytown?
- Kerrytown is in Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand.
- Is Kerrytown a good place to live?
- Kerrytown scores 44/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Kerrytown
Schools in zone for Kerrytown
Children living in Kerrytown have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Grantlea Downs School
Full Primary · roll 297 · decile 5
Pleasant Point Primary School
Full Primary · roll 232 · decile 8
St Joseph's School (Temuka)
Full Primary · roll 109 · decile 6
Opihi College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 282 · decile 5
Craighead Diocesan School
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 412 · decile 9
Roncalli College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 516 · decile 7
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Kerrytown. 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 Kerrytown that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Arowhenua Maori School
Full Primary · roll 42 · decile 4 · 4.4 km away
Explore Kerrytown
Things to do(1)
Thrive Equine
Parks & green spaces
Parks and reserves for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Tradies & Services in Kerrytown
Tradies & services(2)
Davey Gardens
HBOMB Customs & Classics
Shops in Kerrytown
Shops(2)
Blueberry haven
The Mill Road Store
Beauty & Fitness in Kerrytown
Beauty & fitness(1)
Thrive Equine
Kerrytown Weather
Current conditions: 4.3°C, clear sky
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 21.6 | 12.15 | 1.99 | 11.04 |
| ☀️ Feb | 21.09 | 11.55 | 2.67 | 9.48 |
| 🍂 Mar | 19.16 | 9.84 | 2.12 | 9.02 |
| 🍂 Apr | 17.1 | 7.75 | 2.4 | 7.88 |
| 🍂 May | 14.39 | 5.3 | 1.7 | 6.68 |
| ❄️ Jun | 11.27 | 2.46 | 1.89 | 5.57 |
| ❄️ Jul | 10.68 | 2 | 5.28 | 5.92 |
| ❄️ Aug | 12.51 | 2.03 | 1.94 | 7.63 |
| 🌸 Sep | 15.07 | 4.7 | 2.12 | 8.54 |
| 🌸 Oct | 16.35 | 5.69 | 2.68 | 9.75 |
| 🌸 Nov | 17.92 | 8.84 | 2.55 | 10.56 |
| ☀️ Dec | 20.12 | 11.2 | 2.6 | 10.04 |
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