- Est. Median Value
- $691K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $300/wk
- Safety Score
- 48/100
- Green Space
- 0%
- Current Weather
- 11.7°C
- Median Age
- 46 yrs
~77 crimes/1k/yr
overcast clouds
Living in Pakowhai
Is Pakowhai a good place to live?
Pakowhai is home to roughly 1,560 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Pakowhai scores 38 out of 100, with a safety score of 48/100 and 0% green space.
Schools: Pakowhai has 15 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 $691K, and weekly rent typically sits around $300.
Lifestyle: Pakowhai has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 11.7°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Pakowhai 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
- Safety48
- Amenities14
- Schools73
- Housing Affordability54
- Green space10
- Community33
- Transport10
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $691K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $300/wk
- Median HH Income
- $103K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- -13.2%
- 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 Pakowhai
Schools in zone for Pakowhai
Children living in Pakowhai have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Taradale High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1061 · decile 7
St Joseph's Maori Girls' College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 185 · decile 2
Iona College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 341 · decile 10
Woodford House
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 382 · decile 9
St John's College (Hastings)
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 404 · decile 4
Lindisfarne College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 567 · decile 9
Taikura Rudolf Steiner School
Composite · roll 279 · decile 6
Bledisloe School
Contributing · roll 277 · decile 4
Pakowhai School
Contributing · roll 37 · decile 2
Taradale Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 503 · decile 9
Hastings Christian School
Composite · roll 329 · decile 7
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Pakowhai. 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 Pakowhai that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Arthur Miller School
Contributing · roll 303 · decile 7 · 4.1 km away
Te Kahu Amohia - Fairhaven School
Specialist School · roll 103 · decile 4 · 4.5 km away
Taradale School
Contributing · roll 401 · decile 7 · 4.7 km away
Twyford School
Full Primary · roll 167 · decile 4 · 4.8 km away
Explore Pakowhai
Things to do(1)
Arena on Pakowhai
Parks & green spaces
Parks and reserves for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Eat & Drink in Pakowhai
Places to eat & drink(1)
Coffee on Pakowhai
Tradies & Services in Pakowhai
Tradies & services(1)
Stump Solutions HB
Shops in Pakowhai
Shops(1)
Beauty & Fitness in Pakowhai
Beauty & fitness(1)
Arena on Pakowhai
Professional Services in Pakowhai
Professional services(3)
Custom Convert NZ
Huddle Advisory Limited
MacDonald Wealth
Pakowhai Weather
Current conditions: 11.7°C, overcast clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.51 | 15.49 | 4.53 | 9.65 |
| ☀️ Feb | 22.97 | 14.67 | 4.42 | 10.08 |
| 🍂 Mar | 21.07 | 11.74 | 1.36 | 10.19 |
| 🍂 Apr | 19.45 | 11.14 | 1.42 | 8.47 |
| 🍂 May | 16.32 | 8.52 | 2.39 | 7.85 |
| ❄️ Jun | 14.38 | 7.8 | 4.92 | 6.23 |
| ❄️ Jul | 13.64 | 5.67 | 2.51 | 6.41 |
| ❄️ Aug | 14.21 | 4.75 | 1.26 | 8.48 |
| 🌸 Sep | 17.33 | 7.47 | 2.27 | 9.19 |
| 🌸 Oct | 18.83 | 9.35 | 1.59 | 10.54 |
| 🌸 Nov | 20.03 | 11.35 | 2.39 | 9.92 |
| ☀️ Dec | 23.52 | 14.85 | 2.94 | 10.39 |
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