- Est. Median Value
- $1.14M
- Median Weekly Rent
- $500/wk
- Safety Score
- 40/100
- Green Space
- 29%
- Current Weather
- 12.2°C
- Median Age
- 46 yrs
~85 crimes/1k/yr
few clouds
Living in Ostend
Is Ostend a good place to live?
Ostend is home to roughly 1,983 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Ostend scores 58 out of 100, with a safety score of 40/100 and 29% green space.
Schools: Ostend has 4 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 $1.14M, and weekly rent typically sits around $500.
Lifestyle: Ostend has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 12.2°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Ostend 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
- Safety40
- Amenities100
- Schools71
- Housing Affordability33
- Green space97
- Community33
- Transport31
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $1.14M
- Median Weekly Rent
- $500/wk
- Median HH Income
- $75K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +4.1%
- 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 Ostend
Schools in zone for Ostend
Children living in Ostend have a guaranteed right to enrol at these school, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Waiheke Primary School
Full Primary · roll 273 · decile 7
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School Zone Checker
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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 Ostend that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Waiheke High School
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 383 · decile 7 · 1.6 km away
Te Huruhi School
Contributing · roll 232 · decile 7 · 1.7 km away
Fossil Bay School
Full Primary · roll 18 · decile 10 · 4.4 km away
Explore Ostend
Things to do(14)
Ostend Market
Waiheke Pikates Center
F45 Training
Project Minotaur Fitness
Waiheke Bridge Club
Ostend Domain
Te Toki Reserve
BeFit Functional Fitness
Origin Movement
F45 Training Waiheke
Fishing Waiheke
Waiheke Boating Club inc
Waiheke Workout
Waiheke Martial Arts
Parks & green spaces(2)
Ostend Domain
Te Toki Reserve
Healthcare(4)
Ostend Medical Centre
Waiheke Physiotherapy
Unichem
Blue Waters
Eat & Drink in Ostend
Places to eat & drink(31)
RSA - Red Poppy Restaurant
The Car Park Cafe and Bar
HotShot Espresso
Cappadocia
La Dolce Vita
Ritual
Kiran's Indian Kitchen
Island Coffee
Waiheke Carpark Cafe
chocnrollwaiheke
Carpark Cafe and Bar
The 3 Fishes
Betty's
Tacos y Masa
Rendezvous Café
Ostend Pizzeria
Lilith Waiheke
Mily’s
Mint As, Waiheke Island, Burgers & Shakes
Sing Tao Chinese Takeaways
la dolce vita artesan gelato
Cappadocia deli Turkish
La Dolce Vita
Take a Bite, Café & Bakery
Food Embassy
Putiki Hub
The Loft
Indy's Curry Pot
Te Matuku Oysters
Dumpling Maniac
Waiheke RSA
Tradies & Services in Ostend
Tradies & services(14)
Anything Marine and RV Waiheke
Coopways Earthmoving
CV Plumbing Ltd
GWE Consulting Engineers
Island Cabinet Makers
My Washing Hub Waiheke Carwash Dogwash Laundromat
Reflections NZ Ltd
STIHL SHOP Waiheke
Stoney Ridge Ltd
TANKMAN Tank and Pump Shop
Waiheke Demolition Ltd
Waiheke Driveways
Waiheke Property Services
Waiheke WOF Centre
Shops in Ostend
Shops(18)
Applianceplus Waiheke Living
Carpet Court Waiheke
Chances Surf NZ
Countdown
Dance out loud waiheke
Eclectic Boutique
Goh Sushi & Poke
Greenspace Organic General Store
Nikki's Greens
PlaceMakers Waiheke
RAW Food Market Ltd
Stoney Ridge Pavers
Super Liquor Waiheke
Wai Plumb Supply Co Ltd
Waiheke Ceramics
Waiheke Hire Ltd
Waiheke Specialty Food
Woolworths
Beauty & Fitness in Ostend
Beauty & fitness(15)
Bare beauty functional aesthetics
BeFit Functional Fitness
F45 Training
F45 Training Waiheke
Fishing Waiheke
Lush Beauty
Origin Movement
Plant Potions Nz
Project Minotaur Fitness
Ruby’s Lash Co.
Waiheke Boating Club inc
Waiheke Bridge Club
Waiheke Martial Arts
Waiheke Pikates Center
Waiheke Workout
Professional Services in Ostend
Professional services(3)
Harrop and Hargrave
KB Distributors
Waiheke Landscaping and Lawn Care
Stay in Ostend
Places to stay(6)
Waiheke Island Motel
The Views Putiki Bay Waiheke Island
Le Chalet
Vista Del Mare
Hotel Chathams
Waiheke Island Resort
Ostend Weather
Current conditions: 12.2°C, few clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.75 | 18.9 | 6.34 | 9.84 |
| ☀️ Feb | 22.61 | 18.32 | 5.54 | 10.54 |
| 🍂 Mar | 20.76 | 16.47 | 2.23 | 10 |
| 🍂 Apr | 19.55 | 16.06 | 3.49 | 8.75 |
| 🍂 May | 16.99 | 13.68 | 4.5 | 7.67 |
| ❄️ Jun | 15.47 | 12.51 | 3.36 | 7.51 |
| ❄️ Jul | 14.34 | 10.92 | 3.44 | 7.44 |
| ❄️ Aug | 14.11 | 9.96 | 3.23 | 8.17 |
| 🌸 Sep | 15.94 | 12.19 | 3.46 | 9.38 |
| 🌸 Oct | 17.06 | 13.22 | 3.04 | 10.32 |
| 🌸 Nov | 18.96 | 14.67 | 2.85 | 11.13 |
| ☀️ Dec | 21.59 | 17.07 | 4 | 11.56 |
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