- Est. Median Value
- $1.07M
- Median Weekly Rent
- $400/wk
- Safety Score
- 75/100
- Green Space
- 6%
- Current Weather
- 9.9°C
- Median Age
- 38 yrs
~50 crimes/1k/yr
few clouds
Living in Newstead
Is Newstead a good place to live?
Newstead is home to roughly 1,677 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Newstead scores 54 out of 100, with a safety score of 75/100 and 6% green space.
Schools: Newstead has 19 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 $1.07M, and weekly rent typically sits around $400.
Lifestyle: Newstead has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 9.9°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Newstead 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.
Map
Livability Breakdown
- Safety75
- Amenities42
- Schools78
- Housing Affordability35
- Green space19
- Community100
- Transport20
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $1.07M
- Median Weekly Rent
- $400/wk
- Median HH Income
- $136K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +5.3%
- 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 Newstead
Schools in zone for Newstead
Children living in Newstead have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Hillcrest High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1848 · decile 7
Berkley Normal Middle School
Restricted Composite (Year 7-10) · roll 775 · decile 8
Newstead Model School
Contributing · roll 147 · decile 10
Silverdale Normal School
Contributing · roll 366 · decile 4
Marian Catholic School (Hamilton)
Full Primary · roll 613 · decile 7
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Newstead. 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 Newstead that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
TKKM o Toku Mapihi Maurea
Full Primary · roll 96 · decile 5 · 2.2 km away
Hamilton Seventh-Day Adventist School
Full Primary · roll 120 · decile 6 · 2.2 km away
St John's College (Hillcrest)
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 969 · decile 7 · 2.7 km away
Hillcrest Normal School
Contributing · roll 609 · decile 8 · 2.8 km away
Knighton Normal School
Contributing · roll 649 · decile 5 · 3.5 km away
Tai Wananga
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 175 · decile 4 · 4.1 km away
Patricia Avenue School
Specialist School · roll 211 · decile 4 · 4.1 km away
Tamahere Model Country School
Contributing · roll 363 · decile 10 · 4.2 km away
Waikato Montessori Education Centre
Full Primary · roll 56 · 4.3 km away
Matangi School
Contributing · roll 184 · decile 10 · 4.3 km away
Peachgrove Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 511 · decile 5 · 4.4 km away
Sacred Heart Girls' College (Ham)
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 938 · decile 8 · 4.7 km away
Hamilton Boys' High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 2302 · decile 7 · 4.8 km away
Southwell School
Full Primary · roll 646 · decile 10 · 4.8 km away
Explore Newstead
Things to do(2)
Waikato Equitherapy
Hamilton Car Club
Parks & green spaces(1)
Hamilton Car Club
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Eat & Drink in Newstead
Places to eat & drink(4)
Zenders
The Long Black
KC’s Saloon
Camarosa
Tradies & Services in Newstead
Tradies & services(6)
Double Glazing United
Evergreen Early Learning Centre
Goldhorse
Gull Eureka
Newstead Country Preschool
Tui Electrical
Shops in Newstead
Shops(5)
amore roses
Blink Green
DIY Garden Lights NZ
Ngati Fifi
Ruakura Berry Shop
Beauty & Fitness in Newstead
Beauty & fitness(4)
Hazel Hair
Lavish Hair.Co
Vanilla Hair Ltd
Waikato Equitherapy
Newstead Weather
Current conditions: 9.9°C, few clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 23.58 | 15.59 | 7.25 | 10.05 |
| ☀️ Feb | 23.24 | 14.42 | 4.61 | 10.34 |
| 🍂 Mar | 20.59 | 11.34 | 2.49 | 9.9 |
| 🍂 Apr | 19.45 | 11.57 | 3.14 | 8.44 |
| 🍂 May | 16.43 | 8.75 | 4.56 | 7.46 |
| ❄️ Jun | 15.1 | 7.4 | 3.32 | 7.16 |
| ❄️ Jul | 13.9 | 6.04 | 3.1 | 6.88 |
| ❄️ Aug | 14.16 | 5.1 | 2.53 | 8.08 |
| 🌸 Sep | 16.34 | 8.14 | 3.86 | 9.17 |
| 🌸 Oct | 17.84 | 9.43 | 3.24 | 10.24 |
| 🌸 Nov | 19.61 | 11.31 | 3.91 | 10.41 |
| ☀️ Dec | 22.67 | 14.06 | 4.61 | 10.63 |
Newstead Community
Reviews of Newstead
No reviews yet. Be the first to share what living in Newstead is really like.
Local tips
No tips yet. Be the first to share what makes Newstead special.