- Est. Median Value
- $747K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $247/wk
- Safety Score
- 66/100
- Green Space
- 11%
- Current Weather
- 4.7°C
- Median Age
- 49 yrs
~59 crimes/1k/yr
overcast clouds
Living in The Peaks
Is The Peaks a good place to live?
The Peaks is home to roughly 1,503 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, The Peaks scores 49 out of 100, with a safety score of 66/100 and 11% green space.
Schools: The Peaks has 3 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 $747K, and weekly rent typically sits around $247.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 4.7°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether The Peaks 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
- Safety66
- Amenities38
- Schools69
- Housing Affordability50
- Green space37
- Community67
- Transport19
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $747K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $247/wk
- Median HH Income
- $69K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +2.0%
- 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 The Peaks
Schools in zone for The Peaks
Children living in The Peaks have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Hurunui College
Composite · roll 185 · decile 7
Christchurch Adventist School
Composite · roll 285 · decile 6
Rangiora New Life School
Composite · roll 459 · decile 7
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in The Peaks. 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.
The Peaks Weather
Current conditions: 4.7°C, overcast clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 21.67 | 11.81 | 2.43 | 10.97 |
| ☀️ Feb | 20.35 | 11.28 | 3.23 | 9.37 |
| 🍂 Mar | 18.03 | 9 | 3 | 8.94 |
| 🍂 Apr | 16.37 | 8.14 | 2.59 | 7.63 |
| 🍂 May | 13.17 | 5.53 | 1.87 | 6.03 |
| ❄️ Jun | 11.11 | 4.05 | 2.43 | 5.2 |
| ❄️ Jul | 10.11 | 2.79 | 2.41 | 6.23 |
| ❄️ Aug | 10.58 | 2.69 | 2.7 | 7.6 |
| 🌸 Sep | 12.91 | 5.36 | 4.01 | 7.49 |
| 🌸 Oct | 14.75 | 6.04 | 5.62 | 8.94 |
| 🌸 Nov | 16.85 | 7.71 | 2.42 | 9.94 |
| ☀️ Dec | 20.17 | 10.54 | 3.68 | 10.19 |
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