- Est. Median Value
- $781K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $220/wk
- Safety Score
- 54/100
- Green Space
- 23%
- Current Weather
- 5.8°C
- Median Age
- 37 yrs
~71 crimes/1k/yr
few clouds
Living in Waikite Valley
Is Waikite Valley a good place to live?
Waikite Valley is home to roughly 1,878 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Waikite Valley scores 46 out of 100, with a safety score of 54/100 and 23% green space.
Schools: Waikite Valley 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 $781K, and weekly rent typically sits around $220.
Lifestyle: Waikite Valley has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 5.8°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Waikite 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.
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Livability Breakdown
- Safety54
- Amenities10
- Schools49
- Housing Affordability48
- Green space77
- Community89
- Transport30
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $781K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $220/wk
- Median HH Income
- $110K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +6.1%
- 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
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Waikite Valley
Schools in zone for Waikite Valley
Children living in Waikite Valley have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Rotorua Boys' High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1176 · decile 3
Rotorua Girls' High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 662
John Paul College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 1103 · decile 7
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Waikite 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.
Explore Waikite Valley
Things to do(3)
Thermal area
Te Kopia Farm Blueberries
Te Kopia Scenic Reserve
Parks & green spaces(1)
Te Kopia Scenic Reserve
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Tradies & Services in Waikite Valley
Tradies & services(1)
Waikite Thermal Valley Pools
Shops in Waikite Valley
Shops(1)
WaiNot Natives Nursery
Waikite Valley Weather
Current conditions: 5.8°C, few clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 23.34 | 12.38 | 106.8 | 10.34 |
| ☀️ Feb | 22.41 | 12.74 | 146.8 | 9.49 |
| 🍂 Mar | 19.99 | 9.24 | 96.1 | 9.75 |
| 🍂 Apr | 17.79 | 8.33 | 51.67 | 7.88 |
| 🍂 May | 14.58 | 5.86 | 102.3 | 6.82 |
| ❄️ Jun | 12.4 | 4.89 | 117.7 | 5.96 |
| ❄️ Jul | 11.63 | 3.29 | 121.77 | 6.09 |
| ❄️ Aug | 12.27 | 2.51 | 69.8 | 7.23 |
| 🌸 Sep | 14.42 | 4.97 | 144.87 | 8.47 |
| 🌸 Oct | 16.43 | 6.54 | 109.87 | 9.27 |
| 🌸 Nov | 18.76 | 9.02 | 124.03 | 10.35 |
| ☀️ Dec | 21.73 | 11.72 | 109.03 | 10.12 |
Waikite Valley Community
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