Which schools are in zone for Paraparaumu Beach?

Children living in Paraparaumu Beach are in zone for Paraparaumu College, Our Lady of Kapiti School. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.

How do I check my school zone in Paraparaumu Beach?

Use the School Zone Checker on this page — enter your address to check your school zone and see which schools you have a guaranteed right to enrol at.

Paraparaumu Beach, Wellington | Schools, Lifestyle & Local Guide

Living in Paraparaumu Beach

Is Paraparaumu Beach a good place to live?

Paraparaumu Beach is home to roughly 9,216 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Paraparaumu Beach scores 59 out of 100, with a safety score of 51/100 and 10% green space.

Schools: Paraparaumu Beach has 8 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 $870K, and weekly rent typically sits around $500.

Lifestyle: Paraparaumu Beach has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 10.6°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.

Whether Paraparaumu Beach 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

Safety51
Amenities100
Schools70
Housing Affordability43
Green space34
Community56
Transport40

Property & Economics

Est. Median Value: $870K
Median Weekly Rent: $500/wk
Median HH Income: $102K/yr
Pop. Growth (5yr): +1.4%
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.

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Schools & Enrolment Zones in Paraparaumu Beach

Schools in zone for Paraparaumu Beach

Children living in Paraparaumu Beach have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.

Paraparaumu College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1515 · decile 5
Our Lady of Kapiti School
Full Primary · roll 297 · decile 7

Check your school zone

School Zone Checker

Enter your address to check your school zone in Paraparaumu Beach. 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 Paraparaumu Beach that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).

Kenakena School
Full Primary · roll 519 · decile 7 · 0.2 km away
Paraparaumu Beach School
Full Primary · roll 463 · decile 7 · 0.8 km away
Kapiti School
Full Primary · roll 104 · decile 4 · 3.5 km away
Raumati Beach School
Full Primary · roll 512 · decile 9 · 3.9 km away
Paraparaumu School
Full Primary · roll 304 · decile 5 · 4.0 km away
Kāpiti College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1403 · decile 8 · 4.1 km away

Explore Paraparaumu Beach

Things to do(19)

Paraparaumu Cricket Club

Te Atiawa Park

Regent Drive Reserve

Kena Kena Park

Kotuku Park

Maclean Park

San Vito Place Reserve

Eatwell Reserve

Bluegum Reserve

Kapiti Boating Club

Fit Strong Mums

Kapiti Softball Club

Matthews Park

Kapiti BMX Club

Jimi's Boxing Club

Paraparaumu Beach Skate Park

Paraparaumu Beach Bowling Club

Mclean Park, Paraparaumu

Kapiti Squash Club

Parks & green spaces(11)

Te Atiawa Park

Regent Drive Reserve

Kena Kena Park

Kotuku Park

Maclean Park

San Vito Place Reserve

Eatwell Reserve

Bluegum Reserve

Matthews Park

Paraparaumu Beach Skate Park

Mclean Park, Paraparaumu

Healthcare

Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.

Month	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm/day)	Sunshine (hrs/day)
☀️ Jan	21.02	15.08	2.69	11.35
☀️ Feb	19.79	14.99	4.52	10.75
🍂 Mar	17.86	12.46	3.9	9.91
🍂 Apr	17.12	11.58	6.67	8.07
🍂 May	14.95	9.77	6.68	7.18
❄️ Jun	13.61	8.06	2.99	6.77
❄️ Jul	12.32	7.05	4.33	6.35
❄️ Aug	11.84	7.16	5.96	7.58
🌸 Sep	13.8	8.94	4.6	8.76
🌸 Oct	14.79	9.74	4.9	10.02
🌸 Nov	16.44	11.31	3.93	11.07
☀️ Dec	18.59	13.7	4.38	10.66

Living in Paraparaumu Beach

Is Paraparaumu Beach a good place to live?

Map

Livability Breakdown

Property & Economics

Key Financial Indicators (NZD)

Nearby Suburbs

Schools & Enrolment Zones in Paraparaumu Beach

Schools in zone for Paraparaumu Beach

Paraparaumu College

Our Lady of Kapiti School

Check your school zone

School Zone Checker

Other nearby schools

Kenakena School

Paraparaumu Beach School

Kapiti School

Raumati Beach School

Paraparaumu School

Kāpiti College

Explore Paraparaumu Beach

🎯Things to do(19)

Paraparaumu Cricket Club

Te Atiawa Park

Regent Drive Reserve

Kena Kena Park

Kotuku Park

Maclean Park

San Vito Place Reserve

Eatwell Reserve

Bluegum Reserve

Kapiti Boating Club

Fit Strong Mums

Kapiti Softball Club

Matthews Park

Kapiti BMX Club

Jimi's Boxing Club

Paraparaumu Beach Skate Park

Paraparaumu Beach Bowling Club

Mclean Park, Paraparaumu

Kapiti Squash Club

🌳Parks & green spaces(11)

Te Atiawa Park

Regent Drive Reserve

Kena Kena Park

Kotuku Park

Maclean Park

San Vito Place Reserve

Eatwell Reserve

Bluegum Reserve

Matthews Park

Paraparaumu Beach Skate Park

Mclean Park, Paraparaumu

🏥Healthcare

Eat & Drink in Paraparaumu Beach

🍽️Places to eat & drink(43)

Jugnu's little India

Cafe Lane

Beachcomber Bar&Cafe

Spice Lounge

Two Fat Chefs

Ambience Cafe

Thai Marina Restaurant

Tom Thumb Cafe

Krazy Chicken

The Jolly Pub and Kitchen

Sunlong Takeaways

Beach Bakery

Lustre Kitchen and Dining

Seriously Pickled Catering Kitchen & Deli

The Surfer's Mistress

Salty's Diner

Maclean Street Fish Supply

50-50

China Beach Restaurant

Sunrise Bakery & Cafe

Jan's Cafe and Bistro

Ben's Buns

The Pinetree Arms

RE Burger Kapiti

Things to do(19)

Parks & green spaces(11)

Healthcare

Places to eat & drink(43)

Tradies & services(18)

Shops(16)

Beauty & fitness(35)