Explore Hutt Valley Suburbs
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Snapshot of Hutt Valley
Surrounded by bush-clad hills, regional parks, and a picturesque coastline, Hutt Valley is an ideal suburb for people looking for an active and adventurous lifestyle. Home to over 104,000 residents, Hutt Valley boasts a strong community atmosphere, family-friendly amenities, and vibrant arts and culture.
Seaside Suburbs
Harbour Views
Family-friendly Atmosphere
Outdoorsy Lifestyles
Regional Parks and Reserves
Affordable Housing
Tight-knit Communities
Breathtaking Landscapes
Native Bush-Clad Hills
Mighty Hutt River
Discover Upper Hutt
First Impressions
Upper Hutt is located in a sheltered valley 30 km northeast of Wellington City. The suburb extends from the top of the Rimutaka Saddle through to the rough hillside of the Akatarawa Ranges, boasting 70% of the region’s parks and reserves. Upper Hutt is easily accessible by car and public transport, with well-connected roads and the Hutt Valley railway line serving the suburb’s 40,000 residents.
Upper Hutt sits between bush-clad hills along the mighty Hutt River. With more than 50 parks, the suburb features a range of scenic walkways, playgrounds, sports grounds, and native forest.
Maidstone Park to Kaitoke Regional Park, Upper Hutt comprises both river and bush, making it an ideal location for swimming, fishing, hunting, and mountain biking. The suburb is rich in arts and culture, with popular entertainment facilities such as Monterey Cinemas and Expressions Whirinaki Arts and Entertainment Centre. Upper Hutt is home to 20 schools, Upper Hutt Library, and a selection of family-friendly amenities, including Upper Hutt Mall and H2O Xtream swimming pool. Upper Hutt is a strong and connected community made up of a mix of young families and retirees. The suburb embraces a slower and relaxed way of life, while boasting all the bells and whistles of a bustling suburban centre. Upper Hutt is perfect for a first home buyer’s budget, with high quality, affordable housing options in both the urban and rural areas of the suburb – enjoy spacious homes and sizable gardens just a train ride away from Wellington City!
Area Map
The area map of Upper Hutt, Wellington
