- Est. Median Value
- $606K
- Safety Score
- 90/100
- Green Space
- 54%
- Current Weather
- 9.4°C
~35 crimes/1k/yr
overcast clouds
Living in Waitati
Is Waitati a good place to live?
Waitati is home to roughly 797 people across 20.6 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Waitati scores 63 out of 100, with a safety score of 90/100 and 54% green space.
Schools: Waitati has 5 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 $606K.
Lifestyle: Waitati has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. Public transport stops are within easy reach. The current temperature is 9.4°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Waitati 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
- Safety90
- Amenities20
- Schools82
- Housing Affordability62
- Green space100
- Community56
- Transport10
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $606K
- 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 Waitati?
- Children living in Waitati are in zone for St Hildas Collegiate, Columba College, Liberton Christian School. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
- How do I check my school zone in Waitati?
- 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 Waitati?
- The postcode for Waitati is 9085.
- What is the population of Waitati?
- Waitati has 797 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Waitati?
- The estimated median property value in Waitati is $606K.
- Where is Waitati?
- Waitati is in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.
- Is Waitati a good place to live?
- Waitati scores 63/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Waitati
Schools in zone for Waitati
Children living in Waitati have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
St Hildas Collegiate
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 463 · decile 10
Columba College
Composite · roll 609
Liberton Christian School
Full Primary · roll 133 · decile 7
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Waitati. 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 Waitati that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Waitati School
Full Primary · roll 50 · decile 9 · 1.8 km away
Warrington School
Full Primary · roll 35 · decile 8 · 3.6 km away
Explore Waitati
Things to do(2)
Doctors Point, Waitati, New Zealand
Bland Park
Parks & green spaces(2)
Doctors Point, Waitati, New Zealand
Bland Park
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Eat & Drink in Waitati
Places to eat & drink(2)
Blueskin Gallery
Blueskin Restaurant And Gallery
Tradies & Services in Waitati
Tradies & services(2)
Kea Treeworks
Mopanui Studios
Shops in Waitati
Shops(1)
Blueskin Nurseries & Cafe
Professional Services in Waitati
Professional services(2)
Blueskin Bay Picture Framers
Marry Me Mandy
Waitati Weather
Current conditions: 9.4°C, overcast clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 18.97 | 12.43 | 2.05 | 10.67 |
| ☀️ Feb | 19.03 | 11.88 | 2.03 | 10.08 |
| 🍂 Mar | 16.56 | 10.06 | 3.1 | 8.53 |
| 🍂 Apr | 15.04 | 8.71 | 1.9 | 7.33 |
| 🍂 May | 12.55 | 6.62 | 1.71 | 5.78 |
| ❄️ Jun | 10.76 | 6.1 | 2.27 | 5.3 |
| ❄️ Jul | 10.26 | 5.66 | 2.95 | 5.55 |
| ❄️ Aug | 11.26 | 4.3 | 1.3 | 7.35 |
| 🌸 Sep | 13.35 | 6.23 | 3.11 | 8.28 |
| 🌸 Oct | 14.27 | 7.08 | 3.93 | 9.31 |
| 🌸 Nov | 14.74 | 8.25 | 2.73 | 10.15 |
| ☀️ Dec | 17.08 | 11.07 | 3.88 | 9.13 |
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