Suburbs and areas of Auckland

34 suburbs and areas, each with the services people ask for most. Production Retainers from $1,500 NZD a month.

Suburbs and areas

  • Auckland CBD

    Auckland’s city centre runs from the Waitematā Harbour waterfront up Queen Street to Karangahape Road.

  • Ponsonby

    Ponsonby sits on a ridge west of the city centre, and Ponsonby Road is one of Auckland’s best-known streets for restaurants, bars and boutiques.

  • Grey Lynn

    Grey Lynn lies between Ponsonby and Western Springs, with Grey Lynn Park at its centre and shops along Richmond Road and Great North Road.

  • Karangahape Road

    Karangahape Road, known to most as K Road, runs along the southern edge of Auckland’s city centre.

  • Parnell

    Parnell is one of Auckland’s oldest suburbs, east of the city centre beside the Auckland Domain.

  • Newmarket

    Newmarket is one of Auckland’s main shopping districts, just south of the Auckland Domain and centred on Broadway.

  • Mount Eden

    Mount Eden is named for Maungawhau, the volcanic cone at its centre, whose summit crater and views over the city make it one of Auckland’s best-known lookouts.

  • Kingsland

    Kingsland sits on New North Road between the city and Mount Albert, next to Eden Park, New Zealand’s largest stadium.

  • Remuera

    Remuera is a leafy, established suburb east of Newmarket, with large homes, mature trees and shops along Remuera Road.

  • Epsom

    Epsom lies south of Newmarket between Maungawhau and Maungakiekie, with Cornwall Park and One Tree Hill on its southern side.

  • Herne Bay

    Herne Bay sits on the Waitematā Harbour west of Ponsonby, with large waterfront homes and views of the Auckland Harbour Bridge.

  • Mission Bay

    Mission Bay is a beach suburb on Tāmaki Drive, east of the city, with a sandy beach, a grassy reserve, a large fountain and views of Rangitoto Island.

  • St Heliers

    St Heliers is a seaside village at the eastern end of Tāmaki Drive, with a beach, a small village centre and views across to Rangitoto.

  • Devonport

    Devonport sits at the southern tip of the North Shore, a short ferry ride from downtown Auckland.

  • Takapuna

    Takapuna is the main town centre of the central North Shore, between Takapuna Beach and Lake Pupuke.

  • Milford

    Milford lies just north of Takapuna on the North Shore, with a sheltered beach, a marina on the Wairau Estuary and a local shopping centre.

  • Albany

    Albany is a fast-growing commercial centre on the upper North Shore.

  • Browns Bay

    Browns Bay is the main village of the East Coast Bays on the North Shore, with a beach, a waterfront reserve and a busy shopping street.

  • Orewa

    Orewa is the main town of the Hibiscus Coast, north of Auckland, with a long sandy beach, a beachfront walkway and a busy town centre.

  • Henderson

    Henderson is the main town centre of West Auckland, where the Twin Streams paths follow the Ōpanuku and Oratia streams.

  • New Lynn

    New Lynn is a West Auckland town centre built around a transport hub, with the railway running in a trench beneath the town and a growing number of apartment buildings.

  • Titirangi

    Titirangi sits in the bush-clad hills at the edge of the Waitākere Ranges, looking over the Manukau Harbour.

  • Piha

    Piha is a black-sand surf beach on Auckland’s west coast, reached by a winding road over the Waitākere Ranges.

  • Avondale

    Avondale is an inner-west suburb by the Whau River, known for Avondale Racecourse and the Sunday market held there.

  • Mount Albert

    Mount Albert is a central isthmus suburb named for Ōwairaka, the volcanic cone at its centre.

  • Onehunga

    Onehunga sits on the northern shore of the Manukau Harbour, with a heritage main street, Onehunga Mall, and Onehunga Bay Reserve on the foreshore.

  • Ellerslie

    Ellerslie is a south-eastern suburb best known for Ellerslie Racecourse, home of Auckland thoroughbred racing and a large event centre.

  • Howick

    Howick is a seaside town in East Auckland, founded as a fencible settlement in the 1840s.

  • Manukau

    Manukau is the main city centre of South Auckland, with a large shopping centre, Auckland Council offices, a bus and train interchange and AUT’s South Campus.

  • Māngere

    Māngere sits on the Manukau Harbour in South Auckland, beside Auckland Airport.

  • Ōtara

    Ōtara is a South Auckland suburb with strong Pasifika and Māori communities, known for the Ōtara Markets held on Saturday mornings beside the town centre.

  • Pukekohe

    Pukekohe is a rural town at the southern edge of the Auckland region, surrounded by market gardens on rich volcanic soil.

  • Matakana

    Matakana is a village north of Auckland, near Warkworth, surrounded by vineyards, farmland and beaches such as Omaha and Tāwharanui.

  • Kumeū

    Kumeū is a rural area north-west of Auckland, known for its vineyards and its country wedding and event venues.

Across Auckland

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