- Est. Median Value
- $593K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $300/wk
- Safety Score
- 50/100
- Green Space
- 40%
- Current Weather
- 8.5°C
- Median Age
- 54 yrs
~75 crimes/1k/yr
overcast clouds
Living in Peketa
Is Peketa a good place to live?
Peketa is home to roughly 2,316 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Peketa scores 42 out of 100, with a safety score of 50/100 and 40% green space.
Schools: Peketa has 2 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 $593K, and weekly rent typically sits around $300.
Lifestyle: Peketa has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 8.5°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Peketa 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
- Amenities12
- Schools38
- Housing Affordability63
- Green space100
- Community22
- Transport19
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $593K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $300/wk
- Median HH Income
- $60K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +4.2%
- 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 Peketa
Schools in zone for Peketa
Children living in Peketa have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Kaikōura Primary School
Contributing · roll 116 · decile 3
St Joseph's School (Kaikōura)
Full Primary · roll 104 · decile 5
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School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Peketa. 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.
Explore Peketa
Things to do(6)
Whale Watch Air
Air Kaikoura Whale Flights
Toka-ānau
Raramai
Raramai Tunnel
Parititahi Tunnel
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.
Peketa Weather
Current conditions: 8.5°C, overcast clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 21.6 | 12.49 | 3.12 | 11.59 |
| ☀️ Feb | 21.19 | 12.36 | 5.8 | 10.37 |
| 🍂 Mar | 18.95 | 9.53 | 3.76 | 9.19 |
| 🍂 Apr | 17.35 | 8.22 | 2.99 | 7.87 |
| 🍂 May | 14.63 | 5.77 | 2.03 | 6.41 |
| ❄️ Jun | 12.69 | 3.86 | 2.34 | 5.87 |
| ❄️ Jul | 11.97 | 2.68 | 4.32 | 6.55 |
| ❄️ Aug | 12.59 | 2.03 | 1.96 | 8.23 |
| 🌸 Sep | 15.39 | 5.1 | 2.69 | 8.4 |
| 🌸 Oct | 16.76 | 6.19 | 3.62 | 9.99 |
| 🌸 Nov | 17.84 | 8.69 | 3.09 | 11.03 |
| ☀️ Dec | 20.79 | 11.79 | 4.25 | 10.87 |
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