Waverley, Taranaki

Waverley
Bear Street
Interactive map of Waverley
Coordinates: 39°45′40″S 174°37′48″E / 39.76111°S 174.63000°E / -39.76111; 174.63000
CountryNew Zealand
RegionTaranaki
Territorial authoritySouth Taranaki District
Ward
  • Pātea General Ward
  • Te Tai Tonga Māori Ward
CommunityPātea Community
Electorates
Government
 • Territorial AuthoritySouth Taranaki District Council
 • Regional councilTaranaki Regional Council
 • Mayor of South TaranakiPhil Nixon
 • Whanganui MPCarl Bates
 • Te Tai Hauāuru MPDebbie Ngarewa-Packer
Area
 • Total
2.28 km2 (0.88 sq mi)
Population
 (June 2025)
 • Total
820
 • Density360/km2 (930/sq mi)

Waverley is a town located in the South Taranaki District in New Zealand. It is 44 km northwest of Whanganui. Pātea is 17 km to the west, and Waitōtara is 10 km to the southeast. State Highway 3 and the Marton–New Plymouth line railway run through the town.