- Est. Median Value
- $466K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $250/wk
- Safety Score
- 86/100
- Green Space
- 1%
- Current Weather
- 9.3°C
- Median Age
- 47 yrs
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Living in Lee Bay
Is Lee Bay a good place to live?
Lee Bay is home to roughly 486 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Lee Bay scores 44 out of 100, with a safety score of 86/100 and 1% green space.
Schools: Lee Bay has 2 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 $466K, and weekly rent typically sits around $250.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 9.3°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Lee Bay 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.
Livability Breakdown
- Safety86
- Amenities20
- Schools34
- Housing Affordability81
- Green space10
- Community44
- Transport14
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $466K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $250/wk
- Median HH Income
- $69K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +19.1%
- 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which schools are in zone for Lee Bay?
- Children living in Lee Bay are in zone for Southland Adventist Christian School. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
- How do I check my school zone in Lee Bay?
- 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 population of Lee Bay?
- Lee Bay has 486 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Lee Bay?
- The estimated median property value in Lee Bay is $466K. Median weekly rent is $250/week.
- Where is Lee Bay?
- Lee Bay is in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand.
- Is Lee Bay a good place to live?
- Lee Bay scores 44/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Lee Bay
Schools in zone for Lee Bay
Children living in Lee Bay 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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School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Lee Bay. 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 Lee Bay that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Halfmoon Bay School
Full Primary · roll 30 · decile 5 · 4.3 km away
Lee Bay Weather
Current conditions: 9.3°C, broken clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 17.04 | 11.15 | 4.13 | 10.05 |
| ☀️ Feb | 16.87 | 11.22 | 4.24 | 9.21 |
| 🍂 Mar | 14.65 | 9.69 | 4.16 | 7.56 |
| 🍂 Apr | 13.64 | 9.33 | 3.84 | 5.87 |
| 🍂 May | 11.52 | 7.94 | 3.22 | 4.28 |
| ❄️ Jun | 10.05 | 6.05 | 3.14 | 4.86 |
| ❄️ Jul | 9.48 | 5.91 | 3.62 | 4.61 |
| ❄️ Aug | 9.97 | 5.86 | 3.18 | 6.34 |
| 🌸 Sep | 11.13 | 6.35 | 4.47 | 7.08 |
| 🌸 Oct | 11.97 | 6.87 | 4.24 | 6.9 |
| 🌸 Nov | 13.42 | 7.65 | 3.24 | 8.74 |
| ☀️ Dec | 15.12 | 9.84 | 5.27 | 8.16 |
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