- Est. Median Value
- $1.18M
- Median Weekly Rent
- $550/wk
- Safety Score
- 73/100
- Green Space
- 27%
- Current Weather
- 11.1°C
- Median Age
- 49 yrs
~52 crimes/1k/yr
overcast clouds
Living in Mount Pleasant
Is Mount Pleasant a good place to live?
Mount Pleasant is home to roughly 3,903 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Mount Pleasant scores 63 out of 100, with a safety score of 73/100 and 27% green space.
Schools: Mount Pleasant has 23 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 $1.18M, and weekly rent typically sits around $550.
Lifestyle: Mount Pleasant has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 11.1°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Mount Pleasant 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
- Safety73
- Amenities66
- Schools77
- Housing Affordability32
- Green space89
- Community89
- Transport19
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $1.18M
- Median Weekly Rent
- $550/wk
- Median HH Income
- $126K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +9.4%
- 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 Mount Pleasant
Schools in zone for Mount Pleasant
Children living in Mount Pleasant have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Christchurch Adventist School
Composite · roll 285 · decile 6
St Thomas of Canterbury College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 708 · decile 8
Middleton Grange School
Composite · roll 1387 · decile 9
Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 2123 · decile 3
Te Aratai College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 1277 · decile 3
Hillview Christian School
Composite · roll 545 · decile 7
Marian College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 436 · decile 9
Te Raekura Redcliffs School
Full Primary · roll 246 · decile 10
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School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Mount Pleasant. 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 Mount Pleasant that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Mt Pleasant School
Full Primary · roll 372 · decile 10 · 1.0 km away
Heathcote Valley School
Full Primary · roll 186 · decile 9 · 2.9 km away
Ngutuawa School
Full Primary · roll 133 · decile 3 · 3.1 km away
Tamariki School
Full Primary · roll 48 · decile 4 · 3.1 km away
St Anne's School (Woolston)
Full Primary · roll 176 · decile 3 · 3.2 km away
Sumner School
Full Primary · roll 310 · decile 9 · 3.3 km away
South New Brighton School
Full Primary · roll 370 · decile 4 · 3.5 km away
Ko Taku Reo - Deaf Education New Zealand
Specialist School · roll 99 · decile 10 · 3.7 km away
Our Lady Star of the Sea School (Christchurch)
Full Primary · roll 101 · decile 10 · 3.7 km away
Te Ahuwai Bromley School
Contributing · roll 356 · decile 3 · 3.8 km away
Mastery Schools New Zealand - Arapaki
Full Primary · roll 108 · 4.0 km away
Te Waka Unua School
Full Primary · roll 485 · decile 2 · 4.4 km away
Kimihia Parents' College
Teen Parent Unit · decile 1 · 4.4 km away
Te Huarahi Linwood Avenue School
Contributing · roll 328 · decile 2 · 4.7 km away
Te Kura o Ōpāwaho – Opawa School
Full Primary · roll 355 · decile 4 · 4.9 km away
Explore Mount Pleasant
Things to do(10)
Scott Park
Old School Reserve
Progress paragliding
John Britten Reserve
Complete Vitality
Britten Crag
Dance Revolution
Mount Pleasant Squash Club and Courts
Proactive Martial Arts
Dance Vows Christchurch
Parks & green spaces(3)
Scott Park
Old School Reserve
John Britten Reserve
Healthcare(1)
Mt Pleasant Medical Centre
Eat & Drink in Mount Pleasant
Places to eat & drink(4)
Chilli Flakes Indian Restaraunt
Barista Binks
Chilli Flakes Indian Restaurant
The Front Room Cafe
Tradies & Services in Mount Pleasant
Tradies & services(7)
Adeconstruct Ltd
Brad Richards Building
Holland Communications Ltd
Jim's Fencing - Fence and gate installation / service Christchurch SE
Jim's Fencing Christchurch
Narellan Pools Canterbury
Simon Campbell Construction
Shops in Mount Pleasant
Shops(2)
Louise Anderson Bridal Design
Mumma Bear
Beauty & Fitness in Mount Pleasant
Beauty & fitness(11)
Age Well for Life
Beauty Essentials Skin Health Clinic
Britten Crag
Chiara Rigalli Hairstylist Salon
Complete Vitality
Cosmetic Tattoo Chch
Dance Revolution
Dance Vows Christchurch
Mount Pleasant Squash Club and Courts
Proactive Martial Arts
Progress paragliding
Professional Services in Mount Pleasant
Professional services(4)
Angela Sutton Photography
Christchurch Repair Pro
Ladybug Photography
Sirocco Hair Studio
Mount Pleasant Weather
Current conditions: 11.1°C, overcast clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 21.39 | 14 | 1.3 | 11.95 |
| ☀️ Feb | 21.52 | 13.52 | 1.92 | 10.37 |
| 🍂 Mar | 18.71 | 10.57 | 1.93 | 9.15 |
| 🍂 Apr | 16.83 | 9.63 | 1.54 | 8.34 |
| 🍂 May | 13.92 | 6.41 | 1.55 | 6.12 |
| ❄️ Jun | 12 | 6.42 | 1.82 | 5.44 |
| ❄️ Jul | 11.07 | 4.3 | 2.58 | 6.19 |
| ❄️ Aug | 11.82 | 4.02 | 1.48 | 7.68 |
| 🌸 Sep | 14.75 | 6.16 | 2.11 | 8.9 |
| 🌸 Oct | 16.44 | 7.55 | 1.94 | 10.44 |
| 🌸 Nov | 17.63 | 9.82 | 1.5 | 11.5 |
| ☀️ Dec | 20.71 | 12.56 | 1.85 | 10.94 |
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