How popular isSouthern Cross Healthcare in search?
In August 2026, there were an estimated 6.9K branded searches for Southern Cross Healthcare in New Zealand which is down 7.1% over the last 11 months. Southern Cross Healthcare holds 11.8% estimated Share of Search among New Zealand private hospitals and is ranked 4th of 7 competitors for search popularity.
Allevia Hospitals30.9%
St George's Hospital16.9%
Wakefield Hospital12.5%Southern Cross Healthcare11.8%
Grace Hospital11.6%
Bowen Hospital11.3%
Forte Health5%
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Which private hospitals compete with Southern Cross Healthcare?
Share of Search by month for Allevia Hospitals, St George's Hospital, Wakefield Hospital, Southern Cross Healthcare, Grace Hospital, Bowen Hospital, Forte Health. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Allevia Hospitals | St George's Hospital | Wakefield Hospital | Southern Cross Healthcare | Grace Hospital | Bowen Hospital | Forte Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 17.9% | 20.5% | 15.1% | 15.3% | 11.4% | 13.7% | 6% |
| Nov 2025 | 17.5% | 20.5% | 15.1% | 16.9% | 11.4% | 13.7% | 5% |
| Dec 2025 | 17.7% | 21.7% | 16% | 15.4% | 12.1% | 11.9% | 5.1% |
| Jan 2026 | 18.4% | 19.9% | 14.7% | 16.5% | 11.2% | 13.4% | 6% |
| Feb 2026 | 17.3% | 21.2% | 15.6% | 14.8% | 11.8% | 14.2% | 5.2% |
| Mar 2026 | 16.2% | 21.8% | 16.1% | 13.9% | 12.2% | 14.7% | 5.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 26.3% | 15.8% | 14% | 13.1% | 13.1% | 12.9% | 4.7% |
| May 2026 | 30.2% | 16.6% | 14.2% | 11.6% | 11.3% | 11.1% | 4.9% |
| Jun 2026 | 29.2% | 19.5% | 13.8% | 11.3% | 10.9% | 10.7% | 4.7% |
| Jul 2026 | 30.8% | 17.5% | 12.7% | 11% | 12% | 11.7% | 4.4% |
| Aug 2026 | 30.9% | 16.9% | 12.5% | 11.8% | 11.6% | 11.3% | 5% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 30.9% | 18.1K | +3.9% | +0.1 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 16.9% | 9.9K | +0.1% | -0.6 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 12.5% | 7.3K | +1.9% | -0.2 points | |
| 4, moved from 6th to 4th | 11.8% | 6.9K | +11.1% | +0.8 pointsmoved from 6th to 4th | |
| 5, moved from 4th to 5th | 11.6% | 6.8K | +0.15% | -0.4 pointsmoved from 4th to 5th | |
| 6, moved from 5th to 6th | 11.3% | 6.6K | 0% | -0.4 pointsmoved from 5th to 6th | |
| 7, held 7th | 5% | 3K | +19.4% | +0.7 points |
30.9%
held 1st · 18.1K estimated branded searches · +3.9% vs prior month · +0.1 points
16.9%
held 2nd · 9.9K estimated branded searches · +0.1% vs prior month · -0.6 points
12.5%
held 3rd · 7.3K estimated branded searches · +1.9% vs prior month · -0.2 points
11.8%
moved from 6th to 4th · 6.9K estimated branded searches · +11.1% vs prior month · +0.8 points
11.6%
moved from 4th to 5th · 6.8K estimated branded searches · +0.15% vs prior month · -0.4 points
11.3%
moved from 5th to 6th · 6.6K estimated branded searches · 0% vs prior month · -0.4 points
5%
held 7th · 3K estimated branded searches · +19.4% vs prior month · +0.7 points
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How has branded search demand for Southern Cross Healthcare changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
4 findings
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Southern Cross Healthcare in New Zealand fell from 7.4K to 6.9K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Southern Cross Healthcare’s estimated Share of Search among private hospitals in New Zealand decreased from 15.3% to 11.8%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Southern Cross Healthcare’s estimated Share of Search among private hospitals in New Zealand peaked at 16.9% in November 2025 and was lowest at 11% in July 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Southern Cross Healthcare fell from 3rd to 4th among private hospitals in New Zealand.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand private hospitals in August 2026?
6 changes
In August 2026, Southern Cross Healthcare overtook Bowen Hospital to rank 4th among private hospitals in New Zealand, at 11.8%.

In August 2026, Forte Health gained estimated Share of Search among private hospitals in New Zealand, from 4.4% to 5%.

In August 2026, St George's Hospital lost estimated Share of Search among private hospitals in New Zealand, from 17.5% to 16.9%.

Wakefield Hospital’s estimated Share of Search among private hospitals in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 14.2% to 12.5% in August 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Allevia Hospitals in New Zealand rose 108.6% over 11 measured months, from 8.7K to 18.1K in August 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Grace Hospital in New Zealand rose 22.7% over 11 measured months, from 5.5K to 6.8K in August 2026.
How is Southern Cross Healthcare measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Southern Cross Healthcare’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
7 branded search terms
- southern cross healthcare
- southern cross healthcare ltd
- southern cross healthcare near me
- southern cross healthcare new zealand
- southern cross healthcare nz
- southern cross hospital
- southerncrosshealthcare
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