- Est. Median Value
- $1.89M
- Median Weekly Rent
- $550/wk
- Safety Score
- 91/100
- Green Space
- 41%
- Current Weather
- 6.1°C
- Median Age
- 46 yrs
~34 crimes/1k/yr
clear sky
Living in Whitford
Is Whitford a good place to live?
Whitford is home to roughly 3,333 people across 45.8 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Whitford scores 65 out of 100, with a safety score of 91/100 and 41% green space.
Schools: Whitford has 17 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 $1.89M, and weekly rent typically sits around $550.
Lifestyle: Whitford has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 6.1°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Whitford 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
- Safety91
- Amenities48
- Schools85
- Housing Affordability20
- Green space100
- Community100
- Transport31
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $1.89M
- Median Weekly Rent
- $550/wk
- Median HH Income
- $172K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +11.4%
- 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 Whitford?
- Children living in Whitford are in zone for Shelly Park School, Our Lady Star of the Sea School (Howick), Sancta Maria College, Somerville Intermediate School, Botany Downs Secondary College, Howick College. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
- How do I check my school zone in Whitford?
- 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 Whitford?
- The postcode for Whitford is 2571.
- What is the population of Whitford?
- Whitford has 3,333 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Whitford?
- The estimated median property value in Whitford is $1.9M. Median weekly rent is $550/week.
- Where is Whitford?
- Whitford is in Auckland, New Zealand.
- Is Whitford a good place to live?
- Whitford scores 65/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Whitford
Schools in zone for Whitford
Children living in Whitford have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Shelly Park School
Contributing · roll 449 · decile 10
Our Lady Star of the Sea School (Howick)
Contributing · roll 290 · decile 9
Sancta Maria College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 1059 · decile 5
Somerville Intermediate School
Intermediate · roll 961 · decile 10
Botany Downs Secondary College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 2001 · decile 7
Howick College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 2238 · decile 8
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Whitford. 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 Whitford that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Point View School
Contributing · roll 622 · decile 9 · 3.3 km away
Cockle Bay School
Contributing · roll 728 · decile 10 · 3.7 km away
Mission Heights Primary School
Contributing · roll 663 · decile 6 · 3.8 km away
Mission Heights Junior College
Secondary (Year 7-10) · roll 938 · decile 6 · 3.9 km away
Botany Downs School
Contributing · roll 570 · decile 9 · 4.0 km away
Willowbank School (Howick)
Contributing · roll 695 · decile 8 · 4.1 km away
Elim Christian College
Composite · roll 1064 · decile 7 · 4.3 km away
Baverstock Oaks School
Contributing · roll 583 · decile 6 · 4.5 km away
Ormiston Primary School
Contributing · roll 969 · decile 7 · 4.9 km away
Ormiston Junior College
Secondary (Year 7-10) · roll 1508 · decile 7 · 4.9 km away
Owairoa Primary School
Contributing · roll 784 · decile 9 · 4.9 km away
Rubbish & Recycling
- Rubbish collection
- Friday (weekly)
- Recycling & organics
- Friday (fortnightly, Week 2)
- Next recycling
- 7 August
Check your exact collection days on the Auckland Council tool →
Rubbish bin
Non-recyclable general waste. Put out every Friday.
Recycling bin
Paper, cardboard, glass bottles & jars, metal cans, rigid plastic containers. Put out every second Friday.
Food scraps bin
All food scraps and garden organics. Collected every second Friday alongside recycling.
Bin lid colours may vary in some older North Shore and Waitakere properties. The identifying colour is on the lid: rubbish (red), recycling (yellow), food scraps (green).
Collection data sourced from Auckland Council.
Explore Whitford
Things to do(7)
Broomfields Point Reserve
Ridewell Trainwell
Pohutukawa Park
Karen Bartley Riding School
Whitford Reserve
RJS Golf Shop
Whitford Pony Club
Parks & green spaces(3)
Broomfields Point Reserve
Pohutukawa Park
Whitford Reserve
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Eat & Drink in Whitford
Places to eat & drink(5)
The Lime Tree Cafe
The Stables
Brickworks Cafe
The Stables Whitford
The Forest Cafe
Tradies & Services in Whitford
Tradies & services(5)
Auckland Stonemasons
Emphasis Homes
Industrial Electrics Ltd
Kas Cabinets Ltd
Mobile Windscreen Repair
Shops in Whitford
Shops(3)
Thirsty Liquor Whitford
Turanga Creek Restaurant
Whitford Merchants
Beauty & Fitness in Whitford
Beauty & fitness(5)
DMH- Do my hair
Karen Bartley Riding School
Ridewell Trainwell
RJS Golf Shop
Whitford Pony Club
Professional Services in Whitford
Professional services(2)
Hawkeswood Civil Ltd
Randle House Removals
Stay in Whitford
Places to stay(1)
Seafields
Whitford Weather
Current conditions: 6.1°C, clear sky
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.9 | 17.53 | 6.59 | 9.94 |
| ☀️ Feb | 22.71 | 16.52 | 5.64 | 10.36 |
| 🍂 Mar | 20.72 | 14.26 | 2.61 | 10.12 |
| 🍂 Apr | 19.74 | 14.32 | 3.26 | 8.67 |
| 🍂 May | 17.05 | 11.71 | 4.73 | 7.58 |
| ❄️ Jun | 15.64 | 10.37 | 3.3 | 7.39 |
| ❄️ Jul | 14.49 | 8.9 | 3.39 | 7.42 |
| ❄️ Aug | 14.49 | 7.78 | 2.56 | 8.11 |
| 🌸 Sep | 16.13 | 10.76 | 3.64 | 9.45 |
| 🌸 Oct | 17.34 | 11.86 | 3.32 | 10.26 |
| 🌸 Nov | 19.17 | 13.02 | 3.3 | 10.98 |
| ☀️ Dec | 21.88 | 15.94 | 4.08 | 11.38 |
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