- Est. Median Value
- $789K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $440/wk
- Safety Score
- 97/100
- Green Space
- 19%
- Current Weather
- 9.7°C
- Median Age
- 50 yrs
~28 crimes/1k/yr
overcast clouds
Living in Sandymount
Is Sandymount a good place to live?
Sandymount is home to roughly 80 people across 17.3 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Sandymount scores 59 out of 100, with a safety score of 97/100 and 19% green space.
Schools: Sandymount has 11 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 $789K, and weekly rent typically sits around $440.
Lifestyle: Sandymount has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 9.7°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Sandymount 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
- Safety97
- Amenities10
- Schools84
- Housing Affordability48
- Green space64
- Community100
- Transport19
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $789K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $440/wk
- Median HH Income
- $104K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- -1.5%
- 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 Sandymount?
- Children living in Sandymount are in zone for Dunedin Rudolf Steiner School, St Hildas Collegiate, Tahuna Normal Intermediate, Queen's High School, Columba College, John McGlashan College, Liberton Christian School, Trinity Catholic College. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
- How do I check my school zone in Sandymount?
- 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 Sandymount?
- The postcode for Sandymount is 9077.
- How much do houses cost in Sandymount?
- The estimated median property value in Sandymount is $789K. Median weekly rent is $440/week.
- Where is Sandymount?
- Sandymount is in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.
- Is Sandymount a good place to live?
- Sandymount scores 59/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Sandymount
Schools in zone for Sandymount
Children living in Sandymount have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Dunedin Rudolf Steiner School
Full Primary · roll 77 · decile 9
St Hildas Collegiate
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 463 · decile 10
Tahuna Normal Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 496 · decile 8
Queen's High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 599 · decile 5
Columba College
Composite · roll 609
John McGlashan College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 527
Liberton Christian School
Full Primary · roll 133 · decile 7
Trinity Catholic College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 872
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Sandymount. 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 Sandymount that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Broad Bay School
Full Primary · roll 13 · decile 9 · 4.3 km away
Macandrew Bay School
Contributing · roll 123 · decile 9 · 4.4 km away
Portobello School
Full Primary · roll 56 · decile 8 · 4.8 km away
Explore Sandymount
Things to do(1)
Lovers Leap Natural bridge
Parks & green spaces
Parks and reserves for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Sandymount Weather
Current conditions: 9.7°C, overcast clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 18.16 | 12.1 | 2.05 | 11.08 |
| ☀️ Feb | 18.02 | 11.49 | 2.28 | 10.3 |
| 🍂 Mar | 15.74 | 9.75 | 3.25 | 8.73 |
| 🍂 Apr | 14.3 | 8.58 | 1.75 | 7.46 |
| 🍂 May | 11.85 | 6.64 | 1.85 | 5.89 |
| ❄️ Jun | 10.09 | 5.9 | 2.24 | 5.57 |
| ❄️ Jul | 9.6 | 5.35 | 3.26 | 5.65 |
| ❄️ Aug | 10.5 | 4.16 | 1.55 | 7.42 |
| 🌸 Sep | 12.46 | 5.97 | 2.97 | 8.26 |
| 🌸 Oct | 13.4 | 6.75 | 3.96 | 9.48 |
| 🌸 Nov | 13.87 | 7.88 | 2.63 | 10.57 |
| ☀️ Dec | 16.17 | 10.57 | 3.88 | 9.54 |
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