- Est. Median Value
- $550K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $350/wk
- Safety Score
- 88/100
- Green Space
- 2%
- Current Weather
- 4.9°C
- Median Age
- 53 yrs
~37 crimes/1k/yr
broken clouds
Living in Reidston
Is Reidston a good place to live?
Reidston is home to roughly 189 people across 18.7 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Reidston scores 48 out of 100, with a safety score of 88/100 and 2% green space.
Schools: Reidston 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 $550K, and weekly rent typically sits around $350.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 4.9°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Reidston 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
- Amenities10
- Schools48
- Housing Affordability68
- Green space10
- Community67
- Transport19
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $550K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $350/wk
- Median HH Income
- $59K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +6.3%
- 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 Reidston?
- Reidston is not covered by a school enrolment zone. Nearby schools may accept enrolments under open enrolment or by application.
- How do I check my school zone in Reidston?
- 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 Reidston?
- The postcode for Reidston is 9492.
- What is the population of Reidston?
- Reidston has 189 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Reidston?
- The estimated median property value in Reidston is $550K. Median weekly rent is $350/week.
- Where is Reidston?
- Reidston is in Waitaki, Otago, New Zealand.
- Is Reidston a good place to live?
- Reidston scores 48/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Reidston
Schools in zone for Reidston
No enrolment-zoned schools cover Reidston. The schools below are the nearest options — many operate open enrolment.
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Reidston. 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 Reidston that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Maheno School
Full Primary · roll 93 · decile 6 · 3.2 km away
Totara School
Full Primary · roll 20 · decile 5 · 4.7 km away
Tradies & Services in Reidston
Tradies & services(1)
Lumber Mac
Reidston Weather
Current conditions: 4.9°C, broken clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 20.18 | 12.28 | 1.07 | 11.2 |
| ☀️ Feb | 20.88 | 12.12 | 1.92 | 10.83 |
| 🍂 Mar | 17.9 | 9.84 | 2.87 | 9.15 |
| 🍂 Apr | 16 | 7.99 | 1.57 | 7.75 |
| 🍂 May | 13.28 | 5.34 | 0.97 | 6.48 |
| ❄️ Jun | 10.91 | 4.29 | 1.74 | 5.35 |
| ❄️ Jul | 10.77 | 3.26 | 2.5 | 6.69 |
| ❄️ Aug | 11.75 | 2.27 | 1 | 7.97 |
| 🌸 Sep | 14.66 | 5.01 | 2.8 | 8.65 |
| 🌸 Oct | 15.36 | 6.49 | 4.15 | 10.13 |
| 🌸 Nov | 16.08 | 8.28 | 2.74 | 10.69 |
| ☀️ Dec | 18.88 | 11.4 | 3.89 | 10 |
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