Helensville is a suburb which lies within the Territorial Authority of Auckland, one of 269 residential suburbs which form the wider region. Helensville is the 83rd largest suburb of Auckland in terms of the total number of residential housing stock. Helensville provides a range of housing stock, with the earliest residential housing recorded in the area constructed between 1890 - 1899. The majority of the residential housing stock in the locality was constructed between 2000 - 2009. Residential housing stock in Helensville is made up of approximately 52% residential housing , 1% residential investment housing and 47% lifestyle properties.