- Est. Median Value
- $751K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $750/wk
- Safety Score
- 50/100
- Green Space
- 81%
- Current Weather
- 7.4°C
- Median Age
- 46 yrs
~75 crimes/1k/yr
broken clouds
Living in Pencarrow Head
Is Pencarrow Head a good place to live?
Pencarrow Head is home to roughly 2,190 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Pencarrow Head scores 49 out of 100, with a safety score of 50/100 and 81% green space.
Schools: Pencarrow Head 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 $751K, and weekly rent typically sits around $750.
Lifestyle: Pencarrow Head has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 7.4°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Pencarrow Head 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
- Schools81
- Housing Affordability50
- Green space100
- Community44
- Transport40
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $751K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $750/wk
- Median HH Income
- $186K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- -5.6%
- 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
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Pencarrow Head
Schools in zone for Pencarrow Head
Children living in Pencarrow Head have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
St Oran's College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 504 · decile 10
Our Lady of the Rosary School (Waiwhetu)
Full Primary · roll 260 · decile 5
Hutt International Boys' School
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 653 · decile 10
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School Zone Checker
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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 Pencarrow Head that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Seatoun School
Full Primary · roll 367 · decile 9 · 3.5 km away
St Anthony's School (Seatoun)
Full Primary · roll 37 · decile 8 · 4.2 km away
TKKM o Nga Mokopuna
Composite · roll 175 · decile 8 · 4.3 km away
Kahurangi School
Full Primary · roll 259 · decile 3 · 4.6 km away
Scots College
Composite · roll 1171 · decile 10 · 4.9 km away
Eat & Drink in Pencarrow Head
Places to eat & drink(1)
Pencarrow Lodge
Stay in Pencarrow Head
Places to stay(1)
The Pipes
Pencarrow Head Weather
Current conditions: 7.4°C, broken clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 20.17 | 14.18 | 3.15 | 11.43 |
| ☀️ Feb | 19.56 | 14.24 | 3.98 | 10.75 |
| 🍂 Mar | 17.38 | 12.02 | 2.71 | 10.02 |
| 🍂 Apr | 16.32 | 11.32 | 4 | 8.03 |
| 🍂 May | 14.08 | 9.44 | 4.49 | 6.83 |
| ❄️ Jun | 12.6 | 8.06 | 2.48 | 6.54 |
| ❄️ Jul | 11.56 | 7.27 | 3.9 | 6.3 |
| ❄️ Aug | 11.25 | 6.64 | 3.29 | 7.74 |
| 🌸 Sep | 13.31 | 8.68 | 4.01 | 8.8 |
| 🌸 Oct | 14.5 | 9.29 | 3.55 | 10.09 |
| 🌸 Nov | 15.93 | 10.54 | 2.62 | 10.81 |
| ☀️ Dec | 18.41 | 12.88 | 3.87 | 10.72 |
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