- Est. Median Value
- $668K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $387/wk
- Safety Score
- 88/100
- Green Space
- 0%
- Current Weather
- 8.3°C
- Median Age
- 50 yrs
~37 crimes/1k/yr
scattered clouds
Living in Portobello Bay
Is Portobello Bay a good place to live?
Portobello Bay is home to roughly 1,200 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Portobello Bay scores 52 out of 100, with a safety score of 88/100 and 0% green space.
Schools: Portobello Bay has 6 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 $668K, and weekly rent typically sits around $387.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 8.3°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Portobello Bay 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.
Livability Breakdown
- Safety88
- Amenities22
- Schools82
- Housing Affordability56
- Green space10
- Community78
- Transport19
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $668K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $387/wk
- Median HH Income
- $77K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +3.9%
- 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 Portobello Bay
Schools in zone for Portobello Bay
Children living in Portobello Bay have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
St Hildas Collegiate
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 463 · decile 10
Columba College
Composite · roll 609
Liberton Christian School
Full Primary · roll 133 · decile 7
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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 Portobello Bay that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Portobello School
Full Primary · roll 56 · decile 8 · 0.9 km away
Broad Bay School
Full Primary · roll 13 · decile 9 · 3.6 km away
Port Chalmers School
Full Primary · roll 79 · decile 6 · 3.8 km away
Portobello Bay Weather
Current conditions: 8.3°C, scattered clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 18.97 | 12.43 | 2.05 | 10.67 |
| ☀️ Feb | 19.03 | 11.88 | 2.03 | 10.08 |
| 🍂 Mar | 16.56 | 10.06 | 3.1 | 8.53 |
| 🍂 Apr | 15.04 | 8.71 | 1.9 | 7.33 |
| 🍂 May | 12.55 | 6.62 | 1.71 | 5.78 |
| ❄️ Jun | 10.76 | 6.1 | 2.27 | 5.3 |
| ❄️ Jul | 10.26 | 5.66 | 2.95 | 5.55 |
| ❄️ Aug | 11.26 | 4.3 | 1.3 | 7.35 |
| 🌸 Sep | 13.35 | 6.23 | 3.11 | 8.28 |
| 🌸 Oct | 14.27 | 7.08 | 3.93 | 9.31 |
| 🌸 Nov | 14.74 | 8.25 | 2.73 | 10.15 |
| ☀️ Dec | 17.08 | 11.07 | 3.88 | 9.13 |
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