Population, housing, and household data sourced from Stats NZ Census 2023 [VERIFIED]. School data from MOE School Directory. Not professional advice. Always seek independent guidance.
| School | Zone Score | EQI |
|---|---|---|
| Waimairi School | ★★★★★High | 418 |
| St Patrick's School (Bryndwr) | ★★★★★Medium | 376 |
| He Tīwai Mātauranga Heaton Normal Intermediate | ★★★★★High | 407 |
| St Andrew's College (Christchurch) | ★★★★★N/A | — |
Source: Ministry of Education School Directory (March 2026 roll). EQI = Equity Index — replaces Decile system since 2024. Higher EQI = more affluent catchment. Zone Score: ★★★★★ ≥470 · ★★★★ ≥400 · ★★★ ≥330 · ★★ ≥250 · ★ <250.
3,558
Stats NZ Census 2023
42.7
Stats NZ Census 2023
71.8%
Stats NZ Census 2023
$124,100
Household, annual
Gender: 1,743 male · 1,806 female
Owner-Occupied
71.8%
Rented
28.4%
Housing Quality
14.3% damp
8.5% mould
Median Weekly Rent
$430
Vacancy Rate
7.4%
Avg Persons/Household
2.6
SA2 areas: Strowan