- Est. Median Value
- $770K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $340/wk
- Safety Score
- 71/100
- Green Space
- 58%
- Current Weather
- 9.7°C
- Median Age
- 50 yrs
~54 crimes/1k/yr
clear sky
Living in Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa
Is Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa a good place to live?
Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa is home to roughly 882 people across 5.4 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa scores 56 out of 100, with a safety score of 71/100 and 58% green space.
Schools: Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa has 9 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 $770K, and weekly rent typically sits around $340.
Lifestyle: Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 9.7°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa 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
- Safety71
- Amenities10
- Schools83
- Housing Affordability49
- Green space100
- Community78
- Transport19
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $770K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $340/wk
- Median HH Income
- $129K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +2.1%
- 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 Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa?
- Children living in Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa are in zone for Christchurch Adventist School, St Thomas of Canterbury College, Middleton Grange School, Te Kura o Ōhinetahi - Governors Bay, Cashmere High School, Hillview Christian School, Marian College, St Anne's School (Woolston). Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
- How do I check my school zone in Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa?
- 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 Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa?
- The postcode for Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa is 8971.
- What is the population of Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa?
- Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa has 882 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa?
- The estimated median property value in Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa is $770K. Median weekly rent is $340/week.
- Where is Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa?
- Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa is in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.
- Is Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa a good place to live?
- Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa scores 56/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa
Schools in zone for Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa
Children living in Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Christchurch Adventist School
Composite · roll 285 · decile 6
St Thomas of Canterbury College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 708 · decile 8
Middleton Grange School
Composite · roll 1387 · decile 9
Te Kura o Ōhinetahi - Governors Bay
Full Primary · roll 93 · decile 10
Cashmere High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 2459 · decile 9
Hillview Christian School
Composite · roll 545 · decile 7
Marian College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 436 · decile 9
St Anne's School (Woolston)
Full Primary · roll 176 · decile 3
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa. 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 Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Cashmere Primary Te Pae Kererū
Full Primary · roll 476 · decile 9 · 4.8 km away
Rubbish & Recycling
- Rubbish collection
- Wednesday (weekly)
- Recycling & organics
- Wednesday (fortnightly, Week 1)
- Next recycling
- 12 August
Rubbish bin
Non-recyclable general waste. Put out every Wednesday.
Recycling bin
Paper, cardboard, glass bottles & jars, metal cans, rigid plastic containers. Put out every second Wednesday.
Food scraps bin
All food scraps and garden organics. Collected every second Wednesday alongside recycling.
Collection data sourced from Christchurch City Council.
Explore Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa
Things to do(2)
Bowenvale Recreation Reserve
Governors Bay Community Centre and Pool Reserve
Parks & green spaces(2)
Bowenvale Recreation Reserve
Governors Bay Community Centre and Pool Reserve
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Eat & Drink in Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa
Places to eat & drink(1)
Coffee Barn
Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa Weather
Current conditions: 9.7°C, clear sky
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 21.45 | 13.1 | 1.29 | 11.91 |
| ☀️ Feb | 21.32 | 12.59 | 2.18 | 10.42 |
| 🍂 Mar | 18.2 | 9.74 | 1.97 | 9.16 |
| 🍂 Apr | 16.52 | 8.66 | 1.58 | 8.29 |
| 🍂 May | 13.44 | 6.02 | 1.72 | 6.1 |
| ❄️ Jun | 11.54 | 5.79 | 2 | 5.39 |
| ❄️ Jul | 10.63 | 3.74 | 2.88 | 6.16 |
| ❄️ Aug | 11.48 | 3.5 | 1.58 | 7.61 |
| 🌸 Sep | 14.44 | 5.39 | 2.05 | 8.93 |
| 🌸 Oct | 16.32 | 6.65 | 1.94 | 10.42 |
| 🌸 Nov | 17.51 | 8.82 | 1.91 | 11.48 |
| ☀️ Dec | 20.59 | 11.47 | 2.16 | 10.98 |
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