Courtenay Hearing Centre vs Sarah Lies Hearing:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Courtenay Hearing Centre had more branded searches than Sarah Lies Hearing among Wellington hearing clinics in New Zealand. Courtenay Hearing Centre had about 170 branded searches, while Sarah Lies Hearing had 20. Courtenay Hearing Centre made up 17.3% of all Wellington hearing clinic searches we track, and Sarah Lies Hearing accounted for 2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Wellington hearing clinics, Courtenay Hearing Centre appeared in two of the three answers and Sarah Lies Hearing in none.
Who do people search for more?
Courtenay Hearing Centre, about 9 searches for every 1 for Sarah Lies Hearing
Who does AI mention more?
Courtenay Hearing Centre, mentioned in 2 of 3 answers, Sarah Lies Hearing in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
Courtenay Hearing Centre, the only one of the two named
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Top Wellington hearing clinics in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions, Courtenay Hearing Centre was mentioned in two out of three: in two of the three ChatGPT answers. Sarah Lies Hearing did not appear in any of the three answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Triton Hearing3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Resonate Health3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers- Courtenay Hearing Centre2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- Dilworth Hearing – Kelburn2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Bay Audiology1 of 3Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Sarah Lies Hearing0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
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3 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which hearing clinic should I go to in Wellington, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best hearing clinics in Wellington, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best hearing clinic in Wellington, New Zealand for hearing loss?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“hearing test wellington”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“wellington hearing clinics”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Is Courtenay Hearing Centre or Sarah Lies Hearing more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Courtenay Hearing Centre and Sarah Lies Hearing by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six Wellington hearing clinics we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Courtenay Hearing Centre, Sarah Lies Hearing. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Bay Audiology | Triton Hearing | Courtenay Hearing Centre | Resonate Health | Dilworth Hearing – Kelburn | Sarah Lies Hearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 41.2% | 12.4% | 15.5% | 12.4% | 17.5% | 1% |
| Nov 2025 | 38.5% | 15.4% | 20.2% | 9.6% | 13.5% | 2.9% |
| Dec 2025 | 36% | 19.1% | 23.6% | 11.2% | 9% | 1.1% |
| Jan 2026 | 46.4% | 14.3% | 16.7% | 9.5% | 11.9% | 1.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 42.1% | 12.6% | 23.2% | 7.4% | 13.7% | 1.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 41.1% | 16.8% | 17.9% | 12.6% | 10.5% | 1.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 28.9% | 16.7% | 24.4% | 16.7% | 12.2% | 1.1% |
| May 2026 | 34.8% | 13% | 19.6% | 15.2% | 15.2% | 2.2% |
| Jun 2026 | 29.9% | 19.5% | 16.1% | 20.7% | 12.6% | 1.1% |
| Jul 2026 | 37.6% | 14.1% | 16.5% | 17.6% | 11.8% | 2.4% |
| Aug 2026 | 36% | 16.2% | 19.8% | 17.1% | 9% | 1.8% |
| Sep 2026 | 32.7% | 19.4% | 17.3% | 16.3% | 12.2% | 2% |
How has the Courtenay Hearing Centre and Sarah Lies Hearing comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Courtenay Hearing Centre was ahead of Sarah Lies Hearing in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Courtenay Hearing Centre’s share of searches among Wellington hearing clinics in New Zealand moved from 15.5% to 17.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 150 to 170.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Sarah Lies Hearing’s share of searches among Wellington hearing clinics in New Zealand moved from 1% to 2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 10 to 20.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand Wellington hearing clinics in September 2026?
3 changes

In September 2026, Triton Hearing overtook Courtenay Hearing Centre and Resonate Health to rank 2nd among Wellington hearing clinics in New Zealand, with 19.4% of the searches.
In September 2026, Courtenay Hearing Centre lost share of searches among Wellington hearing clinics in New Zealand, from 19.8% to 17.3%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Sarah Lies Hearing in New Zealand rose 100% over 12 measured months, from 10 to 20 in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
4 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Courtenay Hearing Centre’s and Sarah Lies Hearing’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
Courtenay Hearing Centre
2 branded search terms
- courtenay hearing centre
- courtenay hearing centre wellington
Sarah Lies Hearing
2 branded search terms
- sarah lies audiology
- sarah lies hearing
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