- Est. Median Value
- $478K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $280/wk
- Safety Score
- 85/100
- Green Space
- 27%
- Current Weather
- 9.7°C
- Median Age
- 43 yrs
~40 crimes/1k/yr
broken clouds
Living in Manuka Creek
Is Manuka Creek a good place to live?
Manuka Creek is home to roughly 2,121 people across 45.5 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Manuka Creek scores 56 out of 100, with a safety score of 85/100 and 27% green space.
Schools: Manuka Creek has 1 school 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 $478K, and weekly rent typically sits around $280.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 9.7°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Manuka Creek 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
- Safety85
- Amenities22
- Schools34
- Housing Affordability79
- Green space90
- Community67
- Transport19
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $478K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $280/wk
- Median HH Income
- $66K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- -1.7%
- 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
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which schools are in zone for Manuka Creek?
- Children living in Manuka Creek are in zone for St Mary's School (Milton). Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
- How do I check my school zone in Manuka Creek?
- 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 postcode for Manuka Creek?
- The postcode for Manuka Creek is 9593.
- What is the population of Manuka Creek?
- Manuka Creek has 2,121 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Manuka Creek?
- The estimated median property value in Manuka Creek is $478K. Median weekly rent is $280/week.
- Where is Manuka Creek?
- Manuka Creek is in Clutha, Otago, New Zealand.
- Is Manuka Creek a good place to live?
- Manuka Creek scores 56/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Manuka Creek
Schools in zone for Manuka Creek
Children living in Manuka Creek have a guaranteed right to enrol at these school, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
St Mary's School (Milton)
Contributing · roll 63 · decile 4
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Manuka Creek. 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.
Manuka Creek Weather
Current conditions: 9.7°C, broken clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 19.91 | 10.35 | 2.37 | 10.94 |
| ☀️ Feb | 18.95 | 9.58 | 2.37 | 10.23 |
| 🍂 Mar | 16.02 | 7.75 | 3.42 | 8.9 |
| 🍂 Apr | 14.22 | 6.95 | 2.29 | 7.09 |
| 🍂 May | 10.99 | 4.71 | 2.8 | 5.72 |
| ❄️ Jun | 9.39 | 2.7 | 2.06 | 5.94 |
| ❄️ Jul | 8.5 | 2.5 | 3.21 | 5.88 |
| ❄️ Aug | 9.77 | 1.72 | 2.16 | 7.23 |
| 🌸 Sep | 11.86 | 3.99 | 3.66 | 7.99 |
| 🌸 Oct | 13.35 | 4.53 | 4.33 | 9 |
| 🌸 Nov | 15.12 | 5.79 | 2.76 | 10.12 |
| ☀️ Dec | 17.76 | 8.8 | 3.39 | 9.89 |
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