- Est. Median Value
- $699K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $420/wk
- Safety Score
- 14/100
- Green Space
- 24%
- Current Weather
- 10.6°C
- Median Age
- 31 yrs
~111 crimes/1k/yr
few clouds
Living in Parkvale
Is Parkvale a good place to live?
Parkvale is home to roughly 3,981 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Parkvale scores 52 out of 100, with a safety score of 14/100 and 24% green space.
Schools: Parkvale has 24 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 $699K, and weekly rent typically sits around $420.
Lifestyle: Parkvale has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 10.6°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
- Safety14
- Amenities100
- Schools56
- Housing Affordability54
- Green space79
- Community22
- Transport30
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $699K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $420/wk
- Median HH Income
- $83K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +3.0%
- 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 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.
Tauranga Boys' College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 2327 · decile 6
Tauranga Girls' College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1474 · decile 6
Merivale School
Contributing · roll 156 · decile 1
Tauranga Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 1229 · decile 5
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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).
Tauranga Special School
Specialist School · roll 128 · decile 5 · 1.2 km away
Gate Pa School
Contributing · roll 374 · decile 2 · 1.2 km away
Te Whakatipuranga (Otumoetai TPU)
Teen Parent Unit · 1.3 km away
Greerton Village School - Te Kura o Maarawaewae
Contributing · roll 363 · decile 5 · 1.6 km away
Maungatapu School
Contributing · roll 571 · decile 5 · 2.1 km away
St Mary's Catholic School (Tauranga)
Contributing · roll 456 · decile 8 · 2.2 km away
Greenpark School (Tauranga)
Contributing · roll 687 · decile 8 · 2.3 km away
Selwyn Ridge School
Contributing · roll 459 · decile 3 · 3.1 km away
Tauranga Adventist School
Full Primary · roll 115 · decile 6 · 3.4 km away
Tauranga Primary School
Contributing · roll 448 · decile 7 · 3.5 km away
Te Kura o Manunui
Contributing · roll 323 · decile 4 · 3.8 km away
Bethlehem College
Composite · roll 2112 · decile 9 · 3.9 km away
Aquinas College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 844 · decile 8 · 4.1 km away
Welcome Bay School
Contributing · roll 280 · decile 4 · 4.2 km away
Ōtūmoetai Primary School
Contributing · roll 544 · decile 6 · 4.5 km away
Te Kura o Matapihi
Full Primary · roll 177 · decile 3 · 4.7 km away
Taumata School
Full Primary · roll 635 · decile 8 · 4.8 km away
Te Wharekura o Mauao
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 289 · decile 3 · 4.9 km away
Tauranga Waldorf School
Full Primary · roll 196 · decile 7 · 5.0 km away
Bethlehem School
Contributing · roll 413 · decile 8 · 5.0 km away
Explore Parkvale
Things to do(15)
Windermere Park
Gate Pa Domain
Ila Park
Anzac Park
Botanical Park
Allan McBride Park
Liston Park
Esk Street Reserve
Fraser Street Reserve
Te Pō Roa Reserve
CTR CrossFit
Tutarawānanga - Yatton Park
MKM Brazilian Jiu Jitsu & Recovery Studio
Platos Gym
Yatton Park Bamboo Forest
Parks & green spaces(12)
Windermere Park
Gate Pa Domain
Ila Park
Anzac Park
Botanical Park
Allan McBride Park
Liston Park
Esk Street Reserve
Fraser Street Reserve
Te Pō Roa Reserve
Tutarawānanga - Yatton Park
Yatton Park Bamboo Forest
Healthcare(4)
Chadwick Health Centre
Greerton Health
Pharmacy on Cameron
The Life Clinic
Eat & Drink in Parkvale
Places to eat & drink(19)
Baker Bobs Cafe
Beer Master
Cafe BB's
Chinatown restaurant
Columbus Coffee
Indian Pavilion
Marble Bar
Pizza Hut
Quantum Vis Eatery
Turkish to go
Zest Bakery and Cafe
Cafe Rex
Cafe X
Atrium restaurant
Alchemy Street Brewing
Slab Brewing
The Orchard Thieves Pizza
Royal Bites Indian Restaurant
Desi Indian Kitchen
Tradies & Services in Parkvale
Tradies & services(16)
Allstar Auto-Motorhomes Detailing
Auto-Body Collision Repairs
Baileys Panelworks
Built Construction | Tauranga Builders
Chem Dry Tauranga
Condair Air Conditioning
Fraser St Panelbeaters
ITS Earthmoving
Newton Tyres - OPEN BY APT ONLY
NPS Newton Painting Services
Pacific Motors
Tauranga Chassis & Steering 2004
Tauranga Panel and Paint
Tauranga Repowers Ltd
Tint a Car, Home & Office Tauranga
Wardrobe World
Shops in Parkvale
Shops(4)
Merivale Butchery
Merivale Liquor Centre
Seaform Kitchens and Interiors
Waipuna Hospice Shops
Beauty & Fitness in Parkvale
Beauty & fitness(6)
3 in 1 Styles and Cuts
CTR CrossFit
Jazz Haircut and Beauty Salon
MKM Brazilian Jiu Jitsu & Recovery Studio
Platos Gym
Salon One the cove
Professional Services in Parkvale
Professional services(2)
Box Brownie Photography
Carpet Cleaning Tauranga
Parkvale Weather
Current conditions: 10.6°C, few clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.21 | 16.12 | 10.03 | 9.79 |
| ☀️ Feb | 22.45 | 15.24 | 7.53 | 10.14 |
| 🍂 Mar | 20.5 | 12.2 | 2.66 | 10.32 |
| 🍂 Apr | 18.89 | 12.15 | 4.32 | 8.34 |
| 🍂 May | 16.2 | 9.52 | 6.05 | 7.73 |
| ❄️ Jun | 14.7 | 8.63 | 7.27 | 7.12 |
| ❄️ Jul | 13.82 | 6.58 | 3.5 | 7.45 |
| ❄️ Aug | 13.92 | 5.1 | 2.72 | 8.54 |
| 🌸 Sep | 16.04 | 8.55 | 3.85 | 9.56 |
| 🌸 Oct | 17.32 | 9.72 | 3.91 | 10.43 |
| 🌸 Nov | 19.09 | 11.46 | 3.8 | 10.97 |
| ☀️ Dec | 21.97 | 14.45 | 5.57 | 11.04 |
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