Last updated October 2026
Shamrock Park is a quiet residential East Auckland suburb between Howick and Botany — established family housing, the Shamrock Park Reserve, and easy access to the wider East Auckland amenities including Botany Town Centre.
Official Suburb Facts
- Population (2023 Census)
- About 820, up 1% since 2018
- Land area
- 0.64 km² (64 ha)
- Location
- 17.1 km south-east of central Auckland
- Council
- Auckland Council
- Neighbouring suburbs
- Dannemora, Somerville, Northpark, Whitford, East Tāmaki Heights
- Ward or local board
- Howick Local Board
- Main shopping
- Botany Town Centre and Howick, nearby
Who Lives in Shamrock Park
About 820 residents in 250 households. From the 2023 Census, with the New Zealand figure alongside for comparison.
Schools in Shamrock Park
There is no school inside the Shamrock Park boundary, but these schools have enrolment zones that cover some or all of it.
Zoned for Shamrock Park
Show all 7 zoned schools
Zones change, so confirm with the school before relying on one.
Bin Day in Shamrock Park
Auckland Council sets collection days street by street. Look up your address to get your day and which bins go out.
Find your bin day and what goes in each binStreets in Shamrock Park
15 streets are in Shamrock Park. Search any street in Auckland to see which suburb it is in.
Show all 15 streets in Shamrock Park
- A
- Anaheim Boulevard
- Artesia Close
- Awakirihi Close
- C
- Chapel Road
- D
- Del Mar Court
- Delray Place
- K
- Kerridge Close
- N
- Napa Court
- P
- Point View Drive
- S
- San Jose Rise
- Santa Ana Drive
- Santa Cruz Drive
- St Elmo Rise
- T
- The Mews
- W
- Whitford Road
A long road is listed in each suburb it runs through.
Safety and Hazards
Buses from Shamrock Park
3 bus stops inside the suburb.
Typical weekday daytime frequency.
Weather and Rent at a Glance
Weather is city-wide; rent is for this suburb.
About Shamrock Park
Shamrock Park is a quiet East Auckland residential suburb — established family housing with the Shamrock Park...
Shamrock Park is a quiet East Auckland residential suburb — established family housing with the Shamrock Park Reserve as the suburb’s central recreational feature. The position between Howick and Botany gives easy access to both major East Auckland commercial precincts while retaining a quieter residential character. Family demographic anchored by local schools.
Near Shamrock Park
Just outside Shamrock Park, within 10 km of its centre, nearest first.
Places
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Businesses
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Where to Learn More
Auckland Council — Shamrock Park Reserve
Howick Local Board — local government area.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people live in Shamrock Park?
About 820 people lived in Shamrock Park at the 2023 Census, up 1% since 2018. See Who Lives in Shamrock Park
What school zones cover Shamrock Park?
The zones of Our Lady Star of the Sea School (Howick), Somerville Intermediate School and Sancta Maria College cover all of Shamrock Park. Point View School, Shelly Park School, Botany Downs Secondary College and Howick College have zones covering part of it. Zones change, so check an address with the school. See Schools in Shamrock Park
Which buses serve Shamrock Park?
Route 72C, about every 30 min. There are 3 stops in the suburb. See Buses from Shamrock Park
Is Shamrock Park in a flood zone?
About 5% of the land in Shamrock Park is in the council's mapped flood areas. Check a street on the council map before you buy. See Safety and Hazards
What suburbs border Shamrock Park?
How far is Shamrock Park from central Auckland?
About 17 km south-east of central Auckland, measured in a straight line.
What's the character?
Quiet established East Auckland family residential.
Which local board covers Shamrock Park?
Shamrock Park is in the Howick Local Board.
Where do Shamrock Park locals shop?
Botany Town Centre and Howick are both nearby for shopping.
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Explore Auckland only lists suburbs officially recognised by Land Information New Zealand (LINZ), and Shamrock Park is one of them. Suburb boundary: LINZ, CC BY 4.0.
Sources and data notes 7
- Official Suburb Facts: Boundary, area and neighbours: LINZ, CC BY 4.0. Population: Stats NZ 2023 Census usually resident population, CC BY 4.0, summed from the statistical areas inside the boundary.
- Who Lives in Shamrock Park: Stats NZ 2023 Census, CC BY 4.0. Figures are summed from the census areas inside the official Shamrock Park boundary. Percentages are of the people or homes that answered each question; a figure is left out when fewer than 100 answered.
- Schools in Shamrock Park: Ministry of Education school directory and enrolment zones (CC BY 4.0 and CC BY 3.0 NZ), October 2026.
- Streets in Shamrock Park: LINZ NZ Addresses road data, CC BY 4.0.
- Safety and Hazards: Auckland Council tsunami evacuation zones (2024) and flood plains.
- Buses from Shamrock Park: Auckland Transport timetable data.
- Weather and Rent at a Glance: NIWA climate averages 1991-2020 (via Figure.NZ); Tenancy Services rental bond data (new bonds in the suburb’s Stats NZ areas), July 2025 to June 2026, CC BY 3.0 NZ.