- Est. Median Value
- $1.06M
- Median Weekly Rent
- $550/wk
- Safety Score
- 74/100
- Green Space
- 55%
- Current Weather
- 9.1°C
- Median Age
- 37 yrs
~51 crimes/1k/yr
overcast clouds
Living in Takapu Valley
Is Takapu Valley a good place to live?
Takapu Valley is home to roughly 2,475 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Takapu Valley scores 55 out of 100, with a safety score of 74/100 and 55% green space.
Schools: Takapu Valley has 27 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 $1.06M, and weekly rent typically sits around $550.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 9.1°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Takapu Valley 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
- Safety74
- Amenities10
- Schools91
- Housing Affordability35
- Green space100
- Community67
- Transport40
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $1.06M
- Median Weekly Rent
- $550/wk
- Median HH Income
- $159K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +8.3%
- 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
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Takapu Valley
Schools in zone for Takapu Valley
Children living in Takapu Valley have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Tawa College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1054
St Oran's College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 504 · decile 10
Greenacres School
Contributing · roll 151 · decile 9
Redwood School (Tawa)
Contributing · roll 299 · decile 7
Tawa Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 455
Hutt International Boys' School
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 653 · decile 10
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Takapu Valley. 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 Takapu Valley that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
He Huarahi Tamariki
Teen Parent Unit · decile 3 · 1.8 km away
Linden School
Contributing · roll 108 · decile 5 · 1.9 km away
Tawa School
Full Primary · roll 406 · decile 6 · 2.2 km away
St Francis Xavier School (Tawa)
Contributing · roll 156 · decile 6 · 2.4 km away
Hampton Hill School
Contributing · roll 107 · decile 7 · 2.6 km away
Glenview School (Porirua East)
Contributing · roll 83 · decile 4 · 2.9 km away
Wellington S D A School
Full Primary · roll 106 · decile 2 · 3.0 km away
Porirua Activity Centre
Activity Centre · 3.2 km away
Windley School
Full Primary · roll 186 · decile 1 · 3.4 km away
Brandon Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 166 · decile 1 · 3.5 km away
Holy Family School (Porirua)
Contributing · roll 154 · decile 1 · 3.5 km away
Porirua East School
Contributing · roll 141 · decile 3 · 3.5 km away
Bishop Viard College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 390 · decile 4 · 3.6 km away
Cannons Creek School
Contributing · roll 127 · decile 1 · 3.6 km away
Maraeroa School
Contributing · roll 150 · decile 1 · 3.7 km away
Porirua College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 602 · decile 1 · 3.8 km away
Russell School (Porirua East)
Contributing · roll 109 · decile 1 · 4.4 km away
Normandale School
Contributing · roll 129 · decile 8 · 4.5 km away
Corinna School
Full Primary · roll 135 · decile 1 · 4.8 km away
Porirua School
Contributing · roll 133 · decile 2 · 4.8 km away
Maungaraki School
Full Primary · roll 355 · decile 10 · 4.8 km away
Tradies & Services in Takapu Valley
Tradies & services(3)
Epic Homes Ltd
Judd Build
Marsden Electrical
Shops in Takapu Valley
Shops(2)
Fresh Direct
Rab Contracting 2014
Takapu Valley Weather
Current conditions: 9.1°C, overcast clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 20.84 | 14.37 | 2.25 | 11.33 |
| ☀️ Feb | 19.78 | 14.31 | 3.15 | 10.64 |
| 🍂 Mar | 17.73 | 12.06 | 2.66 | 10.19 |
| 🍂 Apr | 16.83 | 11.07 | 4.59 | 7.91 |
| 🍂 May | 14.62 | 9.09 | 4.63 | 7.03 |
| ❄️ Jun | 13.3 | 7.48 | 2.52 | 6.63 |
| ❄️ Jul | 12.03 | 6.87 | 3.18 | 6.21 |
| ❄️ Aug | 11.66 | 6.68 | 3.99 | 7.73 |
| 🌸 Sep | 13.78 | 8.65 | 3.92 | 8.77 |
| 🌸 Oct | 14.88 | 9.15 | 3.75 | 10.19 |
| 🌸 Nov | 16.18 | 10.82 | 3.01 | 10.97 |
| ☀️ Dec | 18.37 | 13.23 | 3.07 | 10.59 |
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