Neighbourhood guide
What's near Castor Bay
In Castor Bay, Auckland, 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 Castor Bay was $813 a week (period ending Aug 2026), from official MBIE bond data.
At a glance
- Nearest mapped Schools: Campbells Bay School (747m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Early Childhood / Kindergartens: Happy Kids At Home Childcare (567m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Supermarkets: New World (1.3km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Pharmacies: Coast Care Pharmacy (857m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Doctors / GPs: Milford Family Medical Centre (871m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Hospitals: Elective Surgery Centre - Waitemata DHB (2.1km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Public Transport: 56 Beach Road (386m from the suburb centre).
Neighbourhood rents
Official MBIEAuckland - Castor Bay/East Tamaki Heights/Mairangi Bay · Aug 2026 · 90 new tenancies
| Type | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | $900 | - | $813 | $990 | $965 |
Official median weekly rent from MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgements. Figures are area medians, not a quote for any specific property.
Amenities near Castor Bay
Schools near Castor Bay
- Campbells Bay School 0.7 km
- Milford School (Auckland) 1.5 km
- Wairau Intermediate 1.7 km
- Forrest Hill School 1.7 km
- Sunnynook School 1.9 km
- Carmel College 2.0 km
- Westlake Boys High School 2.1 km
- Mairangi Bay School 2.2 km
- Westlake Girls' High School 2.5 km
- Target Road School 2.5 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Early Childhood / Kindergartens near Castor Bay
- Happy Kids At Home Childcare 0.6 km
- Peekaboo Childcare Forrest Hill 0.9 km
- Smoochie McGill Early Learning 1.2 km
- Westlake Forrest Hill Kindergarten 1.3 km
- Milford Baptist Kindergarten 1.5 km
- Campbells Bay Early Learning Centre 1.6 km
- Kindercare Learning Centres Milford P 1.6 km
- Kindercare Learning Centres (Milford) 1.6 km
- Milford Kindergarten 1.7 km
- Sunnynook Kindergarten 1.7 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Supermarkets near Castor Bay
- New World 1.3 km
- Woolworths 1.3 km
- Woolworths 1.9 km
- PAK'nSAVE 2.5 km
- Woolworths 2.5 km
- New World 3.1 km
- Woolworths 3.4 km
- Woolworths 4.1 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Pharmacies near Castor Bay
- Coast Care Pharmacy 0.9 km
- Chemist Warehouse 1.2 km
- Forrest Hill Pharmacy 1.3 km
- Unichem 1.3 km
- Milford Nutritional 1.3 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Doctors / GPs near Castor Bay
- Milford Family Medical Centre 0.9 km
- Forrest Hill Family Medical Centre 1.3 km
- Kitchener Road Medical Centre 1.3 km
- Village Medical 1.5 km
- Surgery on Shakespeare 1.8 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Hospitals near Castor Bay
- Elective Surgery Centre - Waitemata DHB 2.1 km
- Northshore Dialysis Centre 2.1 km
- Shore Surgery Limited 2.1 km
- Plastic Surgery North Shore Ltd 2.1 km
- North Shore Hospital Outpatients Clinic 2.2 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 .
Public Transport near Castor Bay
- 56 Beach Road 0.4 km
- Castor Bay Road 0.4 km
- Castor Bay Road 0.4 km
- Beach Road/Rahopara Street 0.5 km
- Beach Road/Rahopara Street 0.5 km
- Beach Road/Rahopara Street 0.5 km
- Dewsbury Terrace 0.5 km
- Commodore Parry Road 0.6 km
- Kenmure Avenue 0.6 km
- Commodore Parry Road 0.6 km
Source: published public-transport stop feeds . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
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Frequently asked questions about Castor Bay
What amenities are near Castor Bay?
Castor Bay 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 Castor Bay?
The median weekly rent for a 3-bedroom house in Castor Bay was $813 for the period ending Aug 2026, based on official MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgement data.
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