Website readiness for New Zealand wedding venues: the data.
As of July 2026, the average rules-v1.0 website-readiness score across 410 audited websites in the New Zealand wedding venues category is 68/100. Under that historical ruleset, 5% triggered its crawler check and 29% had no detected structured data. The crawler figure requires a v2 re-scan before it can be interpreted using the current taxonomy.
average score
68/100
historical v1.0 crawler flag
5%
no structured data
29%
City by city
| City | Sites audited | Avg score | Historical crawler flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christchurch | 29 | 66/100 | 14% |
| Auckland | 28 | 70/100 | 7% |
| Queenstown | 27 | 71/100 | 7% |
| Tauranga | 26 | 67/100 | 4% |
| Napier | 25 | 69/100 | 0% |
| Blenheim | 25 | 66/100 | 0% |
| Taupo | 25 | 71/100 | 0% |
| North Shore | 24 | 71/100 | 4% |
| Waitakere | 24 | 70/100 | 4% |
| Hamilton | 23 | 66/100 | 4% |
| Hastings | 22 | 69/100 | 5% |
| Nelson | 20 | 67/100 | 5% |
| Rotorua | 20 | 70/100 | 5% |
| New Plymouth | 19 | 71/100 | 16% |
| Invercargill | 16 | 67/100 | 0% |
| Gisborne | 15 | 65/100 | 7% |
Why does AI visibility matter for wedding venues?
Discovery access and useful initial HTML can affect whether a system can retrieve a page, but this historical readiness score does not show whether ChatGPT, Gemini or Perplexity currently names a business. That requires repeated answer monitoring. Use this benchmark to understand common website gaps, not as a ranking or recommendation-rate league table.
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Check my siteLast updated July 2026 · based on 410 audited websites · methodology · aggregates only, no individual business is named