- Est. Median Value
- $717K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $375/wk
- Safety Score
- 43/100
- Green Space
- 28%
- Current Weather
- 8.7°C
- Median Age
- 42 yrs
~82 crimes/1k/yr
few clouds
Living in Waihīrere
Is Waihīrere a good place to live?
Waihīrere is home to roughly 3,201 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Waihīrere scores 46 out of 100, with a safety score of 43/100 and 28% green space.
Schools: Waihīrere has 4 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 $717K, and weekly rent typically sits around $375.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 8.7°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Waihīrere 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
- Safety43
- Amenities10
- Schools69
- Housing Affordability52
- Green space94
- Community67
- Transport10
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $717K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $375/wk
- Median HH Income
- $111K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +11.5%
- 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
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Waihīrere
Schools in zone for Waihīrere
Children living in Waihīrere have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Campion College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 489 · decile 6
Gisborne Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 504 · decile 4
Makauri School
Contributing · roll 153 · decile 8
Ormond School
Contributing · roll 93 · decile 7
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School Zone Checker
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Address matching is approximate and based on OpenStreetMap geocoding — confirm an exact result near a zone boundary directly with the school.
Shops in Waihīrere
Shops(1)
Teesdale Orchard
Waihīrere Weather
Current conditions: 8.7°C, few clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.25 | 14.69 | 5.32 | 9.51 |
| ☀️ Feb | 23.28 | 14.27 | 7.49 | 9.62 |
| 🍂 Mar | 21.03 | 11.15 | 2.44 | 10.23 |
| 🍂 Apr | 19.24 | 10.47 | 2.12 | 7.95 |
| 🍂 May | 16.25 | 7.86 | 2.64 | 7.16 |
| ❄️ Jun | 14.2 | 7.23 | 7.09 | 5.49 |
| ❄️ Jul | 13.42 | 4.32 | 3.8 | 6.88 |
| ❄️ Aug | 13.69 | 4.35 | 2.41 | 8.23 |
| 🌸 Sep | 17.25 | 6.97 | 4.32 | 9.49 |
| 🌸 Oct | 18.27 | 8.98 | 2.73 | 9.89 |
| 🌸 Nov | 19.99 | 10.84 | 4.29 | 9.93 |
| ☀️ Dec | 23.25 | 14.44 | 4.87 | 9.93 |
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