- Est. Median Value
- $1.05M
- Median Weekly Rent
- $400/wk
- Safety Score
- 31/100
- Green Space
- 1%
- Current Weather
- 7.4°C
- Median Age
- 59 yrs
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Living in Mares Leg Cove
Is Mares Leg Cove a good place to live?
Mares Leg Cove is home to roughly 555 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Mares Leg Cove scores 34 out of 100, with a safety score of 31/100 and 1% green space.
Schools: Mares Leg Cove 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 $1.05M, and weekly rent typically sits around $400.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 7.4°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Mares Leg Cove 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
- Safety31
- Amenities40
- Schools55
- Housing Affordability36
- Green space10
- Community67
- Transport30
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $1.05M
- Median Weekly Rent
- $400/wk
- Median HH Income
- $65K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +20.9%
- 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
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which schools are in zone for Mares Leg Cove?
- Children living in Mares Leg Cove are in zone for Whenuakite School. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
- How do I check my school zone in Mares Leg Cove?
- 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 Mares Leg Cove?
- Mares Leg Cove has 555 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Mares Leg Cove?
- The estimated median property value in Mares Leg Cove is $1M. Median weekly rent is $400/week.
- Where is Mares Leg Cove?
- Mares Leg Cove is in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.
- Is Mares Leg Cove a good place to live?
- Mares Leg Cove scores 34/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Mares Leg Cove
Schools in zone for Mares Leg Cove
Children living in Mares Leg Cove have a guaranteed right to enrol at these school, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Whenuakite School
Full Primary · roll 151 · decile 7
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Mares Leg Cove. 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.
Rubbish & Recycling
Kerbside collection data isn't available for Mares Leg Cove in our current dataset.
Check your collection days on the Tauranga City Council website →
Mares Leg Cove Weather
Current conditions: 7.4°C, clear sky
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.92 | 16.82 | 10.57 | 9.84 |
| ☀️ Feb | 23.19 | 15.64 | 9.49 | 10.48 |
| 🍂 Mar | 21.71 | 13.12 | 1.86 | 10.53 |
| 🍂 Apr | 19.78 | 13.32 | 5.34 | 8.59 |
| 🍂 May | 17.16 | 10.54 | 5.11 | 7.92 |
| ❄️ Jun | 15.67 | 9.8 | 5.39 | 7.35 |
| ❄️ Jul | 14.89 | 7.71 | 3.81 | 7.6 |
| ❄️ Aug | 14.91 | 6.29 | 2.75 | 8.32 |
| 🌸 Sep | 17.09 | 9.62 | 3.98 | 9.8 |
| 🌸 Oct | 18.26 | 10.62 | 4.29 | 10.34 |
| 🌸 Nov | 20.28 | 11.95 | 2.72 | 11.19 |
| ☀️ Dec | 23.25 | 14.99 | 4.79 | 11.92 |
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