New Zealand’s favourite suburbs revealed

Three diverse suburbs are finalists in Trade Me Property’s People’s Choicest Awards, each offering a unique Kiwi lifestyle.

- Morrinsville: Waikato's "Cream of the Country" is a central, walkable town with a strong community and dairy heritage.

- Southshore: This resilient Christchurch coastal community is known for its tight-knit spirit, wildlife, and location between the estuary and ocean.

- Papamoa: Tauranga's fastest-growing suburb boasts a long sandy beach and major developments like The Sands town centre.