The suburb also boasts some of Wellington's best all weather sports fields, on Adelaide Road and the national hockey stadium.

[3] Residents of Berhampore are both ethnically and socio-economically diverse and contribute to the atmosphere of their surrounding communities.

Recent traffic calming by Wellington City Council in Adelaide Road and Luxford Street has helped create a more defined sense of community in Berhampore.

The housing stock in Berhampore is a mix of mostly lower to middle value properties, with examples of most building styles and types seen in New Zealand since European settlement.

The Berhampore State Flats, located on Adelaide Road, are a fine example of the international style of architecture.