- Est. Median Value
- $925K
- Safety Score
- 13/100
- Green Space
- 8%
- Current Weather
- 10.3°C
- Median Age
- 59 yrs
~112 crimes/1k/yr
broken clouds
Living in Sandy Bay
Is Sandy Bay a good place to live?
Sandy Bay is home to roughly 15 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Sandy Bay scores 29 out of 100, with a safety score of 13/100 and 8% green space.
Schools: Sandy Bay has 1 school 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 $925K.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 10.3°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Sandy 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
- Safety13
- Amenities59
- Schools26
- Housing Affordability41
- Green space26
- Community11
- Transport31
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $925K
- Median HH Income
- $50K/yr
- 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 Sandy Bay?
- Sandy Bay 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 Sandy Bay?
- 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.
- How much do houses cost in Sandy Bay?
- The estimated median property value in Sandy Bay is $925K.
- Where is Sandy Bay?
- Sandy Bay is in Auckland, New Zealand.
- Is Sandy Bay a good place to live?
- Sandy Bay scores 29/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Sandy Bay
Schools in zone for Sandy Bay
No enrolment-zoned schools cover Sandy Bay. 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 Sandy Bay. 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 Sandy Bay that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Mulberry Grove School
Full Primary · roll 23 · decile 3 · 2.9 km away
Rubbish & Recycling
- Rubbish collection
- Monday (weekly)
- Recycling & organics
- Monday (fortnightly)
Check your exact collection days on the Auckland Council tool →
Rubbish bin
Non-recyclable general waste. Put out every Monday.
Recycling bin
Paper, cardboard, glass bottles & jars, metal cans, rigid plastic containers. Put out every second Monday.
Food scraps bin
All food scraps and garden organics. Collected every second Monday alongside recycling.
Bin lid colours may vary in some older North Shore and Waitakere properties. The identifying colour is on the lid: rubbish (red), recycling (yellow), food scraps (green).
Collection data sourced from Auckland Council.
Sandy Bay Weather
Current conditions: 10.3°C, broken clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.41 | 18.52 | 6.05 | 10.31 |
| ☀️ Feb | 22.53 | 18.19 | 6.5 | 10.46 |
| 🍂 Mar | 20.91 | 16.69 | 1.59 | 10.96 |
| 🍂 Apr | 19.78 | 16.48 | 3.2 | 8.83 |
| 🍂 May | 17.26 | 14.25 | 3.61 | 8.22 |
| ❄️ Jun | 15.86 | 13.05 | 3.63 | 7.69 |
| ❄️ Jul | 14.69 | 11.87 | 4.1 | 7.84 |
| ❄️ Aug | 14.51 | 11.05 | 2.68 | 8.79 |
| 🌸 Sep | 16.32 | 12.5 | 4.26 | 9.83 |
| 🌸 Oct | 17.15 | 13.39 | 2.78 | 10.59 |
| 🌸 Nov | 19 | 14.6 | 2.47 | 11.55 |
| ☀️ Dec | 21.75 | 17.01 | 3.4 | 11.95 |
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