- Est. Median Value
- $697K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $380/wk
- Safety Score
- 69/100
- Green Space
- 24%
- Current Weather
- 8.9°C
- Median Age
- 40 yrs
~57 crimes/1k/yr
scattered clouds
Living in Whatawhata
Is Whatawhata a good place to live?
Whatawhata is home to roughly 3,537 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Whatawhata scores 62 out of 100, with a safety score of 69/100 and 24% green space.
Schools: Whatawhata 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 $697K, and weekly rent typically sits around $380.
Lifestyle: Whatawhata has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 8.9°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Whatawhata 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
- Amenities66
- Schools67
- Housing Affordability54
- Green space81
- Community67
- Transport20
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $697K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $380/wk
- Median HH Income
- $118K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +5.9%
- 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 Whatawhata
Schools in zone for Whatawhata
Children living in Whatawhata have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Fraser High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1472 · decile 1
Te Kowhai School
Full Primary · roll 304 · decile 10
Whatawhata School
Full Primary · roll 266 · decile 8
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School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Whatawhata. 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 Whatawhata
Things to do(2)
Whatawhata Country Tennis Club
Whatawhata Jiu-Jitsu
Parks & green spaces
Parks and reserves for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Eat & Drink in Whatawhata
Places to eat & drink(9)
The Village Cafe and Eatery
Backyard Bar and Eatery
His & Hers Espresso Bar
Whatawhata Bakery
The Village Cafe
The Backyard Gastropub
His and Hers Espresso bar
Gather & Roam HQ
Lil Orbits Hamilton
Tradies & Services in Whatawhata
Tradies & services(11)
Bat Tech Automotive & Marine
Designer Fires
Lash Landscaping ltd
Magnolia Tree Childcare
Mayfair Pools Waikato
Mike Richmond - Builder
Ovation Homes
Poolfix
Rocket Transmissions
SIB Classics
Simon the Shed
Shops in Whatawhata
Shops(6)
KM Designs
Thomsons Itm Building Centre Whatawhata
Thomsons ITM Whatawhata
Top Shelf Designer Recycle
Whatawhata Berry Farm
Whatawhata Chimney Services
Beauty & Fitness in Whatawhata
Beauty & fitness(7)
Aqua Beauty and Wellness
Beyond Skin with Nicola
EyesChic byV
Hair wardrobe
Little House of Hair Do's
Whatawhata Country Tennis Club
Whatawhata Jiu-Jitsu
Whatawhata Weather
Current conditions: 8.9°C, scattered clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 23.12 | 15.54 | 7.66 | 9.89 |
| ☀️ Feb | 22.81 | 14.69 | 4.7 | 10.4 |
| 🍂 Mar | 20.28 | 11.61 | 2.66 | 9.72 |
| 🍂 Apr | 19.09 | 11.67 | 3.66 | 8.33 |
| 🍂 May | 16.25 | 8.98 | 4.7 | 7.22 |
| ❄️ Jun | 14.88 | 7.6 | 3.68 | 7.03 |
| ❄️ Jul | 13.72 | 6.47 | 2.79 | 6.79 |
| ❄️ Aug | 13.98 | 5.43 | 2.43 | 8.05 |
| 🌸 Sep | 15.96 | 8.47 | 4.09 | 8.94 |
| 🌸 Oct | 17.47 | 9.66 | 3.17 | 10.12 |
| 🌸 Nov | 19.17 | 11.34 | 3.49 | 10.27 |
| ☀️ Dec | 22 | 14.05 | 5.18 | 10.44 |
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