Buying guide
These are the 13 best suburbs in Auckland
Our opinion on the most liveable areas in the super city
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Discover Auckland’s most liveable suburbs, from the vibrant Central city to the relaxed North Shore. Central areas like Ponsonby and Herne Bay offer high energy and short commutes but come at a premium price.
The East and South are more family-oriented and affordable, featuring suburbs like Botany and Mangere Bridge. West Auckland provides value near nature, from Hobsonville Point’s modern community to Titirangi’s bush setting. The North Shore offers a coastal lifestyle in suburbs like Devonport.
Central
1. Herne Bay
2. Ponsonby
4. Westmere
4. Mount Eden
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Central suburbs on the west side of Auckland city like Grey Lynn are known for their beautiful villas.
East Auckland
5. Half Moon Bay
6. Botany
West Auckland
7. Hobsonville Point
8. Titirangi
Titirangi is a short drive to some of Auckland's best beaches.
South Auckland
9. Mangere Bridge
10. Wattle Downs
North Shore
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There's a lot to like about Devonport.
11. Milford
12. Birkenhead Point
13. Devonport
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