- Est. Median Value
- $838K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $520/wk
- Safety Score
- 46/100
- Green Space
- 52%
- Current Weather
- 9.3°C
- Median Age
- 42 yrs
~79 crimes/1k/yr
broken clouds
Living in Maidstone
Is Maidstone a good place to live?
Maidstone is home to roughly 597 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Maidstone scores 67 out of 100, with a safety score of 46/100 and 52% green space.
Schools: Maidstone has 18 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 $838K, and weekly rent typically sits around $520.
Lifestyle: Maidstone has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. Public transport stops are within easy reach. The current temperature is 9.3°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Maidstone 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
- Safety46
- Amenities100
- Schools81
- Housing Affordability45
- Green space100
- Community56
- Transport20
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $838K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $520/wk
- Median HH Income
- $124K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- -2.9%
- 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 Maidstone
Schools in zone for Maidstone
Children living in Maidstone have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Heretaunga College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 883 · decile 6
St Oran's College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 504 · decile 10
Upper Hutt School
Contributing · roll 429 · decile 6
Hutt International Boys' School
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 653 · decile 10
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School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Maidstone. 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 Maidstone that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
St Joseph's School (Upper Hutt)
Full Primary · roll 547 · decile 7 · 0.6 km away
Fraser Crescent School
Contributing · roll 281 · decile 5 · 1.1 km away
Maidstone Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 555 · decile 6 · 1.1 km away
Oxford Crescent School
Contributing · roll 377 · decile 6 · 1.1 km away
Titiro Whakamua
Teen Parent Unit · decile 1 · 1.5 km away
Trentham School
Contributing · roll 350 · decile 5 · 2.2 km away
Totara Park School
Contributing · roll 221 · decile 7 · 2.2 km away
Upper Hutt College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1133 · decile 5 · 2.5 km away
Fergusson Intermediate (Trentham)
Intermediate · roll 325 · decile 7 · 2.8 km away
Te Kura o Hau Karetu
Contributing · roll 142 · 2.9 km away
St Brendan's School (Heretaunga)
Full Primary · roll 271 · decile 8 · 3.5 km away
Mangaroa School
Contributing · roll 90 · decile 10 · 3.8 km away
New Zealand Performance Academy Aotearoa
Secondary (Year 9-15) · 3.9 km away
Birchville School
Contributing · roll 127 · decile 6 · 4.6 km away
Explore Maidstone
Things to do(12)
Reload FX
Garage 16
Upper Hutt Hockey Club
The Witching Hour Mini Putt and Bar
Upper Hutt City Football
Maidstone Park
Maidstone Park Miniature Railway
Upper Hutt Rams RFC
Daytona Adventure Park
Upper Hutt Tennis Club
Wellington Figure Skating
Sweet Axe Throwing Co.
Parks & green spaces(2)
Maidstone Park
Maidstone Park Miniature Railway
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Eat & Drink in Maidstone
Places to eat & drink(16)
Fermented Bar & Eatery
Wild Kiwi Distillery Limited
Tuatara Tap Room
SHOT Coffee
Espresso Garden Cafe
Boneface Brewing Company
Wild Kiwi Distillery
Brewtown Upper Hutt
Panhead Custom Ales
Fermented Bar and Eatery and Brewery
KūKū Restaurant
Columbus Coffee
Kickstart Coffee
Going Places Nz
Kereru Brewing Company
Te Aro Brewing Company
Tradies & Services in Maidstone
Tradies & services(14)
Auto Super Shoppe Maidstone
Blackwell Plumbing and Gas
Clark Construction Services
Diamond Civil
Dry Living
Hydratech NZ Ltd
Independence
Kenray Roofing Ltd
Mendoza Mechanical
Meyrick and Hughes Roofing
Miro Panelbeating & Spraypainting
Phoenix Engineering L.T.D
Rapid Slabs & Precast
Total House Wellington
Shops in Maidstone
Shops(8)
Briscoes Upper Hutt
DSC Wellington
Mitre 10 MEGA Upper Hutt
Planet Retro - Clothing Homeware Lifestyle
Plenty foods Brewtown
Rubio Monocoat NZ
Standby Generator Hire LTD
Toa ITM Heretaunga
Beauty & Fitness in Maidstone
Beauty & fitness(9)
Daytona Adventure Park
Reload FX
Sweet Axe Throwing Co.
The Witching Hour Mini Putt and Bar
Upper Hutt City Football
Upper Hutt Hockey Club
Upper Hutt Rams RFC
Upper Hutt Tennis Club
Wellington Figure Skating
Professional Services in Maidstone
Professional services(3)
Asbestos Management and Removal Team
BNI Biz For Upper Hutt, NZ
WD Motors
Maidstone Weather
Current conditions: 9.3°C, broken clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 20.83 | 14.09 | 3.05 | 10 |
| ☀️ Feb | 19.87 | 13.79 | 4.06 | 9.64 |
| 🍂 Mar | 17.81 | 11.53 | 3.07 | 8.95 |
| 🍂 Apr | 16.84 | 10.78 | 4.18 | 7.15 |
| 🍂 May | 14.37 | 8.57 | 4.41 | 6.34 |
| ❄️ Jun | 12.82 | 7.02 | 2.48 | 5.69 |
| ❄️ Jul | 11.65 | 6.25 | 3.95 | 5.64 |
| ❄️ Aug | 11.41 | 5.85 | 3.98 | 6.64 |
| 🌸 Sep | 13.66 | 8.14 | 4.58 | 7.55 |
| 🌸 Oct | 14.96 | 8.83 | 3.8 | 8.63 |
| 🌸 Nov | 16.57 | 10.36 | 3.44 | 9.1 |
| ☀️ Dec | 19.01 | 13.05 | 3.95 | 8.48 |
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