Neighbourhood guide
What's near Allenton
In Allenton, Ashburton, we found 7 categories of nearby amenities - schools, supermarkets, healthcare and public transport - each listed with its distance below.
The median rent for a 3-bedroom house in Allenton was $520 a week (period ending Aug 2026), from official MBIE bond data.
At a glance
- Nearest mapped Schools: Allenton School (517m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Early Childhood / Kindergartens: Phoenix Preschool (475m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Supermarkets: Woolworths (1.8km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Pharmacies: Wises Pharmacy (1.8km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Doctors / GPs: Tinwald Medical Centre (3.5km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Hospitals: Ashburton Hospital (885m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Airports: Ashburton Aerodrome (4.5km from the suburb centre).
Neighbourhood rents
Official MBIEAshburton - Allenton/Ashburton/Methven/Rakaia/Tinwald · Aug 2026 · 111 new tenancies
| Type | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | $500 | $440 | $520 | $555 | $500 |
| Apartment | - | $440 | - | - | $480 |
Official median weekly rent from MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgements. Figures are area medians, not a quote for any specific property.
Amenities near Allenton
Schools near Allenton
- Allenton School 0.5 km
- Ashburton College 0.6 km
- St Joseph's School (Ashburton) 1.6 km
- Ashburton Borough School 1.8 km
- Ashburton Netherby School 1.8 km
- Ashburton Intermediate 1.8 km
- Hampstead School 3.0 km
- Ashburton Christian School 3.3 km
- Tinwald School 4.7 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Early Childhood / Kindergartens near Allenton
- Phoenix Preschool 0.5 km
- Allenton Free Kindergarten 0.5 km
- BestStart Allenton 0.6 km
- Rising Stars Preschool 0.6 km
- Thomas Street Kindergarten 0.8 km
- Hannah N Henry Early Childhood Centre 0.9 km
- The Oaks Early Learning Centre 1.4 km
- Ashburton Playcentre 1.9 km
- Merle Leask Free Kindergarten 2.0 km
- Busy Bees Ashburton 2.3 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Supermarkets near Allenton
- Woolworths 1.8 km
- New World 1.9 km
- Woolworths 2.6 km
- FreshChoice 4.4 km
- BarginMe 1.8 km
- Save More 2.3 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Pharmacies near Allenton
- Wises Pharmacy 1.8 km
- Life Pharmacy 2.0 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Doctors / GPs near Allenton
- Tinwald Medical Centre 3.5 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Hospitals near Allenton
- Ashburton Hospital 0.9 km
- Ashburton Hospital Pharmacy 0.9 km
- Comcare MHAS Ashburton 2.3 km
Source: Health New Zealand facility code table (CC BY 4.0) (licence CC BY 4.0) . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Airports near Allenton
- Ashburton Aerodrome 4.5 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
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Frequently asked questions about Allenton
What amenities are near Allenton?
Allenton has 7 categories of nearby amenities mapped, including schools, supermarkets, doctors, hospitals and public transport, each listed with its distance from the suburb centre.
What is the median rent for a 3-bedroom home in Allenton?
The median weekly rent for a 3-bedroom house in Allenton was $520 for the period ending Aug 2026, based on official MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgement data.
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