- Est. Median Value
- $651K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $430/wk
- Safety Score
- 84/100
- Green Space
- 31%
- Current Weather
- 5.5°C
- Median Age
- 37 yrs
~41 crimes/1k/yr
clear sky
Living in Lawyers Head
Is Lawyers Head a good place to live?
Lawyers Head is home to roughly 2,049 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Lawyers Head scores 57 out of 100, with a safety score of 84/100 and 31% green space.
Schools: Lawyers Head has 23 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 $651K, and weekly rent typically sits around $430.
Lifestyle: Lawyers Head has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 5.5°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Lawyers Head 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
- Safety84
- Amenities16
- Schools72
- Housing Affordability58
- Green space100
- Community56
- Transport19
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $651K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $430/wk
- Median HH Income
- $98K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +3.5%
- 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 Lawyers Head
Schools in zone for Lawyers Head
No enrolment-zoned schools cover Lawyers Head. The schools below are the nearest options — many operate open enrolment.
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Other nearby schools
Schools close to Lawyers Head that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Tainui School
Contributing · roll 256 · decile 7 · 0.6 km away
Tahuna Normal Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 496 · decile 8 · 0.9 km away
Musselburgh School
Contributing · roll 127 · decile 5 · 1.1 km away
St Brigids School (Tainui)
Contributing · roll 71 · decile 10 · 1.2 km away
Bayfield High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 533 · decile 7 · 1.4 km away
Andersons Bay School
Contributing · roll 299 · decile 8 · 1.6 km away
Kings High School (Dunedin)
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 891 · decile 7 · 2.6 km away
St Clair School
Contributing · roll 343 · decile 8 · 2.6 km away
Grants Braes School
Contributing · roll 198 · decile 10 · 2.7 km away
Queen's High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 599 · decile 5 · 2.8 km away
Bathgate Park School
Full Primary · roll 118 · decile 3 · 2.9 km away
St Bernadette's School (Forbury)
Contributing · roll 179 · decile 6 · 3.5 km away
Carisbrook School
Full Primary · roll 324 · decile 3 · 3.6 km away
Te Whirika Sara Cohen Specialist School
Specialist School · roll 76 · decile 5 · 3.6 km away
Otago Girls' High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 725 · decile 8 · 4.2 km away
St Joseph's Cathedral School
Contributing · roll 145 · decile 8 · 4.3 km away
Trinity Catholic College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 872 · 4.5 km away
St Francis Xavier School (Mornington)
Contributing · roll 95 · decile 9 · 4.5 km away
Arthur Street School
Full Primary · roll 193 · decile 7 · 4.7 km away
London House Learning Centre
Activity Centre · decile 9 · 4.7 km away
Otago Boys' High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 870 · decile 9 · 4.8 km away
St Hildas Collegiate
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 463 · decile 10 · 4.9 km away
Mornington School
Contributing · roll 234 · decile 7 · 4.9 km away
Explore Lawyers Head
Things to do(7)
Saint Kilda Surf Life Saving Club
Hancock Park
Tainui Croquet Club
Dinosaur Park
Pirates Squash Club
Fros - Tees Mini Golf
Pirates Rugby Football Club
Parks & green spaces(2)
Hancock Park
Dinosaur Park
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Tradies & Services in Lawyers Head
Tradies & services(1)
The Otago Model Engineering Society
Beauty & Fitness in Lawyers Head
Beauty & fitness(5)
Fros - Tees Mini Golf
Pirates Rugby Football Club
Pirates Squash Club
Saint Kilda Surf Life Saving Club
Tainui Croquet Club
Lawyers Head Weather
Current conditions: 5.5°C, clear sky
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 18.73 | 12.68 | 2.05 | 11.08 |
| ☀️ Feb | 18.6 | 12.07 | 2.28 | 10.3 |
| 🍂 Mar | 16.31 | 10.32 | 3.25 | 8.73 |
| 🍂 Apr | 14.89 | 9.15 | 1.75 | 7.46 |
| 🍂 May | 12.42 | 7.2 | 1.85 | 5.89 |
| ❄️ Jun | 10.67 | 6.48 | 2.24 | 5.57 |
| ❄️ Jul | 10.18 | 5.92 | 3.26 | 5.65 |
| ❄️ Aug | 11.08 | 4.73 | 1.55 | 7.42 |
| 🌸 Sep | 13.04 | 6.55 | 2.97 | 8.26 |
| 🌸 Oct | 13.97 | 7.32 | 3.96 | 9.48 |
| 🌸 Nov | 14.45 | 8.46 | 2.63 | 10.57 |
| ☀️ Dec | 16.76 | 11.14 | 3.88 | 9.54 |
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