- Est. Median Value
- $806K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $328/wk
- Safety Score
- 80/100
- Green Space
- 22%
- Current Weather
- 11.7°C
- Median Age
- 44 yrs
~45 crimes/1k/yr
overcast clouds
Living in Lower Moutere
Is Lower Moutere a good place to live?
Lower Moutere is home to roughly 1,845 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Lower Moutere scores 51 out of 100, with a safety score of 80/100 and 22% green space.
Schools: Lower Moutere has 5 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 $806K, and weekly rent typically sits around $328.
Lifestyle: Lower Moutere has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 11.7°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Lower Moutere 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
- Safety80
- Amenities26
- Schools62
- Housing Affordability47
- Green space73
- Community44
- Transport20
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $806K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $328/wk
- Median HH Income
- $86K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +9.6%
- 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 Lower Moutere
Schools in zone for Lower Moutere
Children living in Lower Moutere have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Motueka High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 719 · decile 7
Lower Moutere School
Full Primary · roll 212 · decile 5
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School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Lower Moutere. 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 Lower Moutere that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Motueka Steiner School
Full Primary · roll 82 · decile 5 · 1.4 km away
Motueka South School
Full Primary · roll 169 · decile 4 · 4.2 km away
St Peter Chanel School (Motueka)
Full Primary · roll 89 · decile 4 · 4.4 km away
Eat & Drink in Lower Moutere
Places to eat & drink(2)
Kōmitimiti - Riverside Cafe Project
Riverside Café
Tradies & Services in Lower Moutere
Tradies & services(3)
MW Builders
ProHill Plumbing and Gas
Riwaka Garage
Shops in Lower Moutere
Shops(4)
Garden Organics
Prolam Ltd
Tasman Bay Scaffolding
UpholsteryJoys
Beauty & Fitness in Lower Moutere
Beauty & fitness(2)
Chebeau for Hair
Nicole Hannah Beauty
Professional Services in Lower Moutere
Professional services(1)
Bell Stephenson Architects
Stay in Lower Moutere
Places to stay(2)
Riverside Campground
Riverside Hostel
Lower Moutere Weather
Current conditions: 11.7°C, overcast clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.4 | 14.05 | 2.2 | 11.07 |
| ☀️ Feb | 22.22 | 13.32 | 2.33 | 11.15 |
| 🍂 Mar | 20.13 | 11.09 | 1.62 | 10.28 |
| 🍂 Apr | 17.81 | 9.97 | 3.94 | 8.38 |
| 🍂 May | 14.96 | 7.6 | 4.72 | 6.77 |
| ❄️ Jun | 13.25 | 5.8 | 5.24 | 6.8 |
| ❄️ Jul | 12.79 | 4.87 | 1.78 | 7.23 |
| ❄️ Aug | 12.73 | 4.24 | 2.77 | 8.71 |
| 🌸 Sep | 15.19 | 6.63 | 2.22 | 8.94 |
| 🌸 Oct | 16.67 | 7.73 | 4.23 | 10.36 |
| 🌸 Nov | 18.42 | 9.98 | 2.03 | 11.23 |
| ☀️ Dec | 21.77 | 13.49 | 2.4 | 11.52 |
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