- Est. Median Value
- $1.11M
- Median Weekly Rent
- $455/wk
- Safety Score
- 77/100
- Green Space
- 36%
- Current Weather
- 5.9°C
- Median Age
- 47 yrs
~48 crimes/1k/yr
broken clouds
Living in Tai Tapu
Is Tai Tapu a good place to live?
Tai Tapu is home to roughly 1,299 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Tai Tapu scores 62 out of 100, with a safety score of 77/100 and 36% green space.
Schools: Tai Tapu has 7 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 $1.11M, and weekly rent typically sits around $455.
Lifestyle: Tai Tapu has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 5.9°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Tai Tapu 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
- Safety77
- Amenities40
- Schools85
- Housing Affordability34
- Green space100
- Community100
- Transport19
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $1.11M
- Median Weekly Rent
- $455/wk
- Median HH Income
- $155K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +10.7%
- 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 Tai Tapu
Schools in zone for Tai Tapu
Children living in Tai Tapu have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Christchurch Adventist School
Composite · roll 285 · decile 6
Villa Maria College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 835 · decile 9
St Thomas of Canterbury College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 708 · decile 8
Middleton Grange School
Composite · roll 1387 · decile 9
Lincoln High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1436 · decile 7
Tai Tapu School
Full Primary · roll 266 · decile 10
Aidanfield Christian School
Composite · roll 457 · decile 8
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Tai Tapu. 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.
Explore Tai Tapu
Things to do(3)
Tai Tapu Netball
Rhodes Park Reserve
Waihora Rugby Club
Parks & green spaces(1)
Rhodes Park Reserve
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Eat & Drink in Tai Tapu
Places to eat & drink(5)
General Post
Tai Tapu Hotel
Raspberry cafe
The Store
The Raspberry Café
Tradies & Services in Tai Tapu
Tradies & services(5)
A Reel Mower Shop
Engine Reconditioning Services
Lincoln Painters
Tai Tapu Motors
Will Davidson Earthworks
Shops in Tai Tapu
Shops(4)
Bentham Builders
Green Gate Garden
Hoopla Kids
SO at Home in the Country
Beauty & Fitness in Tai Tapu
Beauty & fitness(4)
Be lifted body nz
Magna Tattoo Studio
Tai Tapu Netball
Waihora Rugby Club
Professional Services in Tai Tapu
Professional services(1)
Directions Advertising
Stay in Tai Tapu
Places to stay(3)
Otahuna Lodge
Saints of Tai Tapu
Relais & Châteaux
Tai Tapu Weather
Current conditions: 5.9°C, broken clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.24 | 13.46 | 1.32 | 11.99 |
| ☀️ Feb | 21.94 | 13.08 | 2.26 | 10.35 |
| 🍂 Mar | 18.9 | 10.1 | 2.23 | 9.22 |
| 🍂 Apr | 17.36 | 9.01 | 1.55 | 8.34 |
| 🍂 May | 13.98 | 5.97 | 1.7 | 6.13 |
| ❄️ Jun | 12.06 | 5.63 | 1.93 | 5.36 |
| ❄️ Jul | 11.2 | 3.49 | 2.65 | 6.38 |
| ❄️ Aug | 12.21 | 3.35 | 1.52 | 7.71 |
| 🌸 Sep | 15.19 | 5.84 | 1.84 | 8.92 |
| 🌸 Oct | 16.89 | 7.03 | 2.08 | 10.36 |
| 🌸 Nov | 18.21 | 9.26 | 1.89 | 11.5 |
| ☀️ Dec | 21.25 | 11.92 | 2.41 | 10.87 |
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