- Est. Median Value
- $860K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $348/wk
- Safety Score
- 69/100
- Green Space
- 3%
- Current Weather
- 4.4°C
- Median Age
- 45 yrs
~56 crimes/1k/yr
broken clouds
Living in Waikuku
Is Waikuku a good place to live?
Waikuku is home to roughly 624 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Waikuku scores 51 out of 100, with a safety score of 69/100 and 3% green space.
Schools: Waikuku has 8 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 $860K, and weekly rent typically sits around $348.
Lifestyle: Waikuku has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 4.4°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Waikuku 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
- Safety69
- Amenities38
- Schools81
- Housing Affordability44
- Green space11
- Community78
- Transport19
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $860K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $348/wk
- Median HH Income
- $98K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +3.5%
- 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 Waikuku
Schools in zone for Waikuku
Children living in Waikuku have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Rangiora High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1695 · decile 7
Christchurch Adventist School
Composite · roll 285 · decile 6
Marian College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 436 · decile 9
Pegasus Bay School
Full Primary · roll 417 · decile 8
St Joseph's School (Rangiora)
Full Primary · roll 172 · decile 9
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 Waikuku. 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 Waikuku that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Woodend School
Full Primary · roll 573 · decile 8 · 4.3 km away
Te Waitai Sefton School
Full Primary · roll 122 · decile 7 · 4.4 km away
Eat & Drink in Waikuku
Places to eat & drink(3)
Brick Mill
The Office Cafe
Cocoa Black Waikuku
Tradies & Services in Waikuku
Tradies & services(6)
Bespoke Builders Ltd
Coastal Brick and Block
Gemmell Contracting
Glen 24/7
Natural Habitat Homes Ltd
Paneltech Contractors
Shops in Waikuku
Shops(6)
I Am Sanderson
Lavender Fields
Louis Who
Meadowsweet Herbs & Flowers
Waikuku Christmas Trees
Woven Veranda
Beauty & Fitness in Waikuku
Beauty & fitness(4)
Ageless Antidotes - Where Beauty Meets Wellness
Brows N Beauty
Living By Design
Room Four
Waikuku Weather
Current conditions: 4.4°C, broken clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 21.61 | 12.77 | 1.63 | 11.87 |
| ☀️ Feb | 20.95 | 12.51 | 4.33 | 9.25 |
| 🍂 Mar | 19.05 | 10.29 | 1.95 | 9.02 |
| 🍂 Apr | 17.49 | 8.34 | 1.5 | 8.33 |
| 🍂 May | 14.75 | 6.13 | 2.03 | 6.49 |
| ❄️ Jun | 12.41 | 4.58 | 2.25 | 5.85 |
| ❄️ Jul | 11.22 | 3.18 | 4.89 | 5.75 |
| ❄️ Aug | 12.56 | 3.55 | 1.86 | 7.37 |
| 🌸 Sep | 14.85 | 5.57 | 2.32 | 8.63 |
| 🌸 Oct | 16.25 | 6.44 | 2.28 | 10.21 |
| 🌸 Nov | 17.85 | 9.17 | 2.74 | 11.23 |
| ☀️ Dec | 20.12 | 11.61 | 2.64 | 10.79 |
Waikuku Community
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