- Est. Median Value
- $704K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $200/wk
- Safety Score
- 74/100
- Green Space
- 59%
- Current Weather
- 8.8°C
- Median Age
- 58 yrs
~51 crimes/1k/yr
scattered clouds
Living in Melville Cove
Is Melville Cove a good place to live?
Melville Cove is home to roughly 2,028 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Melville Cove scores 51 out of 100, with a safety score of 74/100 and 59% green space.
Schools: Melville 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 $704K, and weekly rent typically sits around $200.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 8.8°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Melville 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
- Safety74
- Amenities25
- Schools50
- Housing Affordability53
- Green space100
- Community56
- Transport18
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $704K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $200/wk
- Median HH Income
- $68K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +9.9%
- 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 Melville Cove
Schools in zone for Melville Cove
Children living in Melville Cove have a guaranteed right to enrol at these school, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Queen Charlotte College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 368 · decile 6
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Melville Cove Weather
Current conditions: 8.8°C, scattered clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 19.8 | 14.38 | 2.04 | 11.55 |
| ☀️ Feb | 19.62 | 14.29 | 2.58 | 11.01 |
| 🍂 Mar | 17.99 | 12.28 | 1.94 | 10.48 |
| 🍂 Apr | 16.13 | 11.65 | 5.19 | 8.06 |
| 🍂 May | 14 | 9.76 | 4.44 | 7 |
| ❄️ Jun | 12.62 | 8.88 | 3.11 | 6.88 |
| ❄️ Jul | 11.84 | 7.4 | 2.63 | 6.93 |
| ❄️ Aug | 11.71 | 7.1 | 3.35 | 8.47 |
| 🌸 Sep | 13.49 | 8.91 | 2.98 | 8.9 |
| 🌸 Oct | 14.71 | 9.46 | 3.5 | 10.4 |
| 🌸 Nov | 16.03 | 10.77 | 2.39 | 10.95 |
| ☀️ Dec | 18.62 | 12.96 | 2.18 | 11.33 |
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