- Est. Median Value
- $396K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $450/wk
- Safety Score
- 73/100
- Green Space
- 100%
- Current Weather
- 8.3°C
- Median Age
- 43 yrs
~52 crimes/1k/yr
overcast clouds
Living in Sandy Point
Is Sandy Point a good place to live?
Sandy Point is home to roughly 3,432 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Sandy Point scores 58 out of 100, with a safety score of 73/100 and 100% green space.
Schools: Sandy Point has 4 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 $396K, and weekly rent typically sits around $450.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 8.3°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Sandy Point 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
- Safety73
- Amenities20
- Schools76
- Housing Affordability95
- Green space100
- Community10
- Transport14
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $396K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $450/wk
- Median HH Income
- $129K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +9.2%
- 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 Sandy Point
Schools in zone for Sandy Point
Children living in Sandy Point have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Otatara School
Contributing · roll 232 · decile 10
Verdon College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 716 · decile 6
Southland Adventist Christian School
Full Primary · roll 123 · decile 4
St John's Girls' School (Invercargill)
Full Primary · roll 124 · decile 9
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School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Sandy Point. 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.
Sandy Point Weather
Current conditions: 8.3°C, overcast clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 18.45 | 11.82 | 3.81 | 10.81 |
| ☀️ Feb | 17.61 | 11.61 | 4.54 | 10.38 |
| 🍂 Mar | 15.96 | 9.97 | 4.83 | 8.52 |
| 🍂 Apr | 14.87 | 9.34 | 3.35 | 6.92 |
| 🍂 May | 12.18 | 7.31 | 3.5 | 5 |
| ❄️ Jun | 10.21 | 4.29 | 3.71 | 5.48 |
| ❄️ Jul | 9.82 | 4.87 | 3.16 | 5.49 |
| ❄️ Aug | 10.57 | 4.9 | 2.87 | 7.03 |
| 🌸 Sep | 12.18 | 6.45 | 5.72 | 7.66 |
| 🌸 Oct | 12.83 | 6.99 | 4.39 | 8.36 |
| 🌸 Nov | 14.27 | 8.22 | 3.33 | 10.46 |
| ☀️ Dec | 16.64 | 10.8 | 4.93 | 9.85 |
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