- Est. Median Value
- $634K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $400/wk
- Safety Score
- 50/100
- Green Space
- 14%
- Current Weather
- 1.8°C
- Median Age
- 48 yrs
~75 crimes/1k/yr
broken clouds
Living in Parkvale
Is Parkvale a good place to live?
Parkvale is home to roughly 327 people across 22.0 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Parkvale scores 45 out of 100, with a safety score of 50/100 and 14% green space.
Schools: Parkvale has 5 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 $634K, and weekly rent typically sits around $400.
Lifestyle: Parkvale has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 1.8°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Parkvale 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
- Safety50
- Amenities10
- Schools72
- Housing Affordability59
- Green space47
- Community56
- Transport40
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $634K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $400/wk
- Median HH Income
- $70K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +12.6%
- 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
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which schools are in zone for Parkvale?
- Children living in Parkvale are in zone for Kuranui College, South End School. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
- How do I check my school zone in Parkvale?
- 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.
- What is the postcode for Parkvale?
- The postcode for Parkvale is 5713.
- What is the population of Parkvale?
- Parkvale has 327 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Parkvale?
- The estimated median property value in Parkvale is $634K. Median weekly rent is $400/week.
- Where is Parkvale?
- Parkvale is in Carterton, Wellington, New Zealand.
- Is Parkvale a good place to live?
- Parkvale scores 45/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Parkvale
Schools in zone for Parkvale
Children living in Parkvale have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Kuranui College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 778 · decile 6
South End School
Full Primary · roll 187 · decile 6
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Parkvale. 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 Parkvale that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Ponatahi Christian School
Composite · roll 137 · decile 8 · 2.6 km away
St Mary's School (Carterton)
Full Primary · roll 123 · decile 6 · 2.7 km away
Carterton School
Full Primary · roll 186 · decile 6 · 2.9 km away
Eat & Drink in Parkvale
Places to eat & drink(1)
Green Bean House
Tradies & Services in Parkvale
Tradies & services(1)
Hammond Spreading Ltd
Shops in Parkvale
Shops(2)
OOPS Oilcloth
Vintage European Furniture Ltd
Parkvale Weather
Current conditions: 1.8°C, broken clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 21.55 | 13.13 | 5.01 | 9.29 |
| ☀️ Feb | 21.26 | 12.65 | 4.61 | 9.57 |
| 🍂 Mar | 18.88 | 10.15 | 2.65 | 8.98 |
| 🍂 Apr | 17.59 | 9.5 | 4.67 | 7.09 |
| 🍂 May | 14.85 | 7.2 | 3.72 | 6.61 |
| ❄️ Jun | 12.92 | 5.92 | 2.77 | 5.79 |
| ❄️ Jul | 12.14 | 4.68 | 3.51 | 5.88 |
| ❄️ Aug | 12.2 | 4.24 | 3.93 | 6.31 |
| 🌸 Sep | 14.67 | 6.51 | 3.98 | 7.51 |
| 🌸 Oct | 16.17 | 7.57 | 3.72 | 8.25 |
| 🌸 Nov | 17.66 | 9.36 | 3.72 | 8.72 |
| ☀️ Dec | 20.65 | 12.38 | 3.63 | 8.3 |
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