- Est. Median Value
- $437K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $360/wk
- Safety Score
- 77/100
- Green Space
- 5%
- Current Weather
- 8.3°C
- Median Age
- 37 yrs
~48 crimes/1k/yr
overcast clouds
Living in Kingswell
Is Kingswell a good place to live?
Kingswell is home to roughly 2,280 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Kingswell scores 53 out of 100, with a safety score of 77/100 and 5% green space.
Schools: Kingswell has 19 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 $437K, and weekly rent typically sits around $360.
Lifestyle: Kingswell has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 8.3°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Kingswell 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
- Safety77
- Amenities26
- Schools63
- Housing Affordability86
- Green space18
- Community44
- Transport14
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $437K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $360/wk
- Median HH Income
- $78K/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 Kingswell
Schools in zone for Kingswell
Children living in Kingswell have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
St Patrick's School (Invercargill)
Contributing · roll 272 · decile 3
Verdon College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 716 · decile 6
Southland Adventist Christian School
Full Primary · roll 123 · decile 4
St John's Girls' School (Invercargill)
Full Primary · roll 124 · decile 9
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Kingswell. 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 Kingswell that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Fernworth Primary School
Contributing · roll 251 · decile 2 · 0.9 km away
New River Primary
Contributing · roll 214 · decile 1 · 1.1 km away
Aurora College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 631 · decile 2 · 1.4 km away
Newfield Park School
Contributing · roll 206 · decile 3 · 2.3 km away
Tisbury School
Contributing · roll 115 · decile 4 · 2.4 km away
Southland Girls' High School
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 1109 · decile 7 · 2.5 km away
St Joseph's School (Invercargill)
Full Primary · roll 154 · decile 5 · 2.9 km away
Te Wharekura o Arowhenua
Composite · roll 189 · decile 2 · 3.2 km away
Invercargill Middle School
Contributing · roll 157 · decile 3 · 3.3 km away
Murihiku Young Parents' Learning Centre
Teen Parent Unit · 3.7 km away
Ascot Community School
Full Primary · roll 215 · decile 3 · 3.8 km away
St Theresa's School (Invercargill)
Contributing · roll 264 · decile 7 · 4.6 km away
Invercargill Activity Centre
Activity Centre · 4.7 km away
Waverley Park School
Contributing · roll 252 · decile 4 · 4.9 km away
Southland Boys' High School
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 1101 · decile 7 · 5.0 km away
Eat & Drink in Kingswell
Places to eat & drink(3)
Southland Tavern
Fish Bits
The Southland Sports Bar
Tradies & Services in Kingswell
Tradies & services(5)
Electric Company LTD
Rust Doctor
Scrap Car Removals
Southern Vehicle Solutions
Southland Carpet Cleaning
Shops in Kingswell
Shops(1)
Thrifty Foods Dairy
Beauty & Fitness in Kingswell
Beauty & fitness(3)
Illuminate Hair
JNT Nails
The Nail Society
Professional Services in Kingswell
Professional services(1)
Lee Bricklaying Plastering and Tiling
Kingswell Weather
Current conditions: 8.3°C, overcast clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 18.97 | 11.04 | 3.29 | 9.87 |
| ☀️ Feb | 18.16 | 10.35 | 3.83 | 10.18 |
| 🍂 Mar | 17.03 | 9.45 | 3.61 | 8.38 |
| 🍂 Apr | 15.02 | 8.7 | 4.21 | 6.59 |
| 🍂 May | 12.74 | 6.71 | 3.69 | 5.24 |
| ❄️ Jun | 10.11 | 3.12 | 3.37 | 5.32 |
| ❄️ Jul | 9.5 | 4.01 | 3.48 | 4.84 |
| ❄️ Aug | 11.06 | 3.92 | 2.88 | 7.01 |
| 🌸 Sep | 12.42 | 5.47 | 4.32 | 7.54 |
| 🌸 Oct | 13.45 | 6.03 | 3.89 | 8.71 |
| 🌸 Nov | 15.28 | 7.86 | 3.66 | 10.32 |
| ☀️ Dec | 17.48 | 10.22 | 4.26 | 9.69 |
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