- Est. Median Value
- $777K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $520/wk
- Safety Score
- 64/100
- Green Space
- 40%
- Current Weather
- 11.4°C
- Median Age
- 43 yrs
~61 crimes/1k/yr
clear sky
Living in Pegasus
Is Pegasus a good place to live?
Pegasus is home to roughly 3,915 people across 6.6 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Pegasus scores 62 out of 100, with a safety score of 64/100 and 40% green space.
Schools: Pegasus 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 $777K, and weekly rent typically sits around $520.
Lifestyle: Pegasus has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 11.4°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Pegasus 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
- Safety64
- Amenities40
- Schools80
- Housing Affordability48
- Green space100
- Community100
- Transport19
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $777K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $520/wk
- Median HH Income
- $110K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +48.5%
- 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 Pegasus?
- Children living in Pegasus are in zone for Kaiapoi High School, Christchurch Adventist School, Marian College, Pegasus Bay School, St Joseph's School (Rangiora), Rangiora New Life School. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
- How do I check my school zone in Pegasus?
- 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 Pegasus?
- The postcode for Pegasus is 7612.
- What is the population of Pegasus?
- Pegasus has 3,915 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Pegasus?
- The estimated median property value in Pegasus is $777K. Median weekly rent is $520/week.
- Where is Pegasus?
- Pegasus is in Waimakariri, Canterbury, New Zealand.
- Is Pegasus a good place to live?
- Pegasus scores 62/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Pegasus
Schools in zone for Pegasus
Children living in Pegasus have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Kaiapoi High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1072 · decile 6
Christchurch Adventist School
Composite · roll 285 · decile 6
Marian College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 436 · decile 9
Pegasus Bay School
Full Primary · roll 417 · decile 8
St Joseph's School (Rangiora)
Full Primary · roll 172 · decile 9
Rangiora New Life School
Composite · roll 459 · decile 7
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Pegasus. 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 Pegasus that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Woodend School
Full Primary · roll 573 · decile 8 · 1.6 km away
Te Kura o Tuahiwi
Full Primary · roll 180 · decile 6 · 3.5 km away
Eat & Drink in Pegasus
Places to eat & drink(8)
Flat White
Bunker Cafe & Bar
Pegasushi Japanese Restaurant
The Good Home Pegasus
Localcoin Bitcoin ATM - Lake Pizza
Souvlaki Master's Pegasus
Lake pizza
Sunshine & Moonlight Cafe Restaurant
Tradies & Services in Pegasus
Tradies & services(2)
Clearview Autoglass
Hays Electrical
Shops in Pegasus
Shops(1)
Super Liquor Pegasus
Beauty & Fitness in Pegasus
Beauty & fitness(7)
Feather and Fox Hairdressing
Forever Grace Cosmetic Studio
jd beauty
Mich Beauty
Petra's Beauty Clinic
Reflections of Beauty
The Salon Collective - NZ
Professional Services in Pegasus
Professional services(2)
Cheeky Hippo Financial Advisers
Success Factor
Pegasus Weather
Current conditions: 11.4°C, clear sky
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 21.5 | 13.06 | 1.58 | 11.9 |
| ☀️ Feb | 21.47 | 12.62 | 2.3 | 10.41 |
| 🍂 Mar | 18.81 | 9.65 | 2.22 | 9.11 |
| 🍂 Apr | 17.09 | 8.31 | 1.78 | 8.26 |
| 🍂 May | 14.08 | 5.4 | 2.08 | 6.24 |
| ❄️ Jun | 12.07 | 4.48 | 1.77 | 5.82 |
| ❄️ Jul | 11.19 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 6.48 |
| ❄️ Aug | 12.05 | 2.84 | 1.8 | 7.8 |
| 🌸 Sep | 14.98 | 5.53 | 2.58 | 8.99 |
| 🌸 Oct | 16.27 | 6.49 | 2.44 | 10.43 |
| 🌸 Nov | 17.23 | 8.85 | 1.7 | 11.32 |
| ☀️ Dec | 20.24 | 11.7 | 2.45 | 11.1 |
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