KiwiGlimpseOverview
Bayswater is a suburb located on the North Shore of Auckland, New Zealand. It is a residential area that is known for its beautiful views of the Auckland Harbour and the Auckland City skyline. The suburb is popular with families and professionals due to its close proximity to the city and its peaceful suburban lifestyle.
| Bayswater Details | |
|---|---|
| Location | Bayswater |
| Region | Auckland |
| District Council | Auckland |
| Postal Code: | 0622 |
| Current Time: | 06:43 PM |
| Date: | Saturday, April 18, 2026(NZST) |
| Time zone: | NZST (UTC+12:00) |
| Elevation / Altitude | 53.27 meters. Above Seal level |
| Latitude | -36.8154 |
| Longitude | 174.7750 |
| DMS Lat | -37° 11' 4.7261'' |
| DMS Long | 174° 46' 29.9658'' |
History
Bayswater was originally a small farming community that was established in the mid-1800s. The area was gradually developed into a residential suburb in the early 1900s, with many of the homes reflecting the architecture of the time. In the 1950s, the Auckland Harbour Bridge was built, connecting Bayswater to the Auckland city centre and opening up the area for further development.
Geography
Bayswater is located on the North Shore of Auckland, on a peninsula that juts out into the Auckland Harbour. The area is predominantly residential, with many of the homes enjoying stunning views of the harbour and the city skyline. The suburb is surrounded by water on three sides, with the harbour to the east and north and Shoal Bay to the west.
Bayswater is located at latitude -36.81535386 and longitude 174.77499050 (decimal degrees), and approximately at latitude -37° 11' 4.7261'' and longitude 174° 46' 29.9658'' (DMS).
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Demographics
Bayswater has a diverse population, with a mix of families and professionals calling the suburb home. The population is predominantly European, with a small Maori and Pacific Islander community also living in the area. Many of the residents work in the city centre or on the North Shore, with the area also home to a small number of local businesses.
Climate
Bayswater has a temperate climate, with warm summers and mild winters. The area receives moderate levels of rainfall throughout the year, with the wettest months being from June to August. The prevailing winds come from the west, which can create choppy water conditions in the harbour.
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Bayswater is known for its stunning views of the Auckland Harbour and the city skyline. The area is home to a number of parks and reserves, including Bayswater Park and Kennedy Park, which offer great picnic spots and walking tracks. The suburb is also home to the Bayswater Marina, which is a popular spot for boat owners and water sports enthusiasts.
Economy
The economy of Bayswater is primarily driven by residential property and local businesses. The suburb is popular with families and professionals due to its close proximity to the city and its peaceful suburban lifestyle. Many of the locals work in the city centre or on the North Shore, with the area also home to a small number of local businesses.
Nearby Schools
| Sr. No. | School Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bayswater School |
| 2 | Belmont Bayswater Kindergarten |
| 3 | Belmont Learning Space |
| 4 | Hauraki School |
| 5 | Kindercare Learning Centres Belmont |