Neighbourhood guide
What's near Hillsborough
In Hillsborough, Christchurch, we found 6 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 Hillsborough was $730 a week (period ending Aug 2026), from official MBIE bond data.
At a glance
- Nearest mapped Schools: Mastery Schools New Zealand - Arapaki (615m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Early Childhood / Kindergartens: Kidsfirst Kindergartens Opawa St Martins (772m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Supermarkets: New World (1.4km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Pharmacies: St Martins Pharmacy (1.4km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Doctors / GPs: Beckford Health (1.2km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Hospitals: Mind and Body - CDHB Peer Support (507m from the suburb centre).
Neighbourhood rents
Official MBIEAuckland - Ellerslie/Hillsborough/Mount Roskill/Red Beach · Aug 2026 · 429 new tenancies
| Type | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | $678 | $600 | $730 | $890 | $700 |
| Apartment | $415 | $650 | - | - | $555 |
Official median weekly rent from MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgements. Figures are area medians, not a quote for any specific property.
Amenities near Hillsborough
Schools near Hillsborough
- Mastery Schools New Zealand - Arapaki 0.6 km
- Te Kura o Ōpāwaho – Opawa School 0.9 km
- Rudolf Steiner School (Chch) 0.9 km
- St Martins School 1.1 km
- St Mark's School (Christchurch) 1.4 km
- Hillview Christian School 1.6 km
- TKKM o Waitaha 1.7 km
- Ngutuawa School 1.7 km
- St Anne's School (Woolston) 1.9 km
- Te Waka Unua School 1.9 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Early Childhood / Kindergartens near Hillsborough
- Kidsfirst Kindergartens Opawa St Martins 0.8 km
- Christchurch Rudolf Steiner Kindergarten 0.9 km
- BestStart Huntsbury 1.0 km
- Discovery Junction 1.3 km
- Rhyme and Reason - Early Learning Centre 1.3 km
- Fingerprints Christian Preschool 1.5 km
- Huntsbury Preschool Incorporated 1.5 km
- Abacus Montessori Preschool 1.6 km
- Te Kōhanga Reo o Ōterepo 1.7 km
- Poppies Preschool St Martins 1.8 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Supermarkets near Hillsborough
- New World 1.4 km
- New World 1.9 km
- Woolworths 2.7 km
- Woolworths 3.0 km
- Woolworths 3.4 km
- Woolworths 3.5 km
- PAK'nSAVE 3.7 km
- New World 4.0 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Pharmacies near Hillsborough
- St Martins Pharmacy 1.4 km
- Cashmere Pharmacy 1.9 km
- Waltham Pharmacy 2.3 km
- The Pharmacy @ Phillipstown 2.5 km
- Pharmacy @ Ferrymead 2.6 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Doctors / GPs near Hillsborough
- Beckford Health 1.2 km
- Cashmere Health 1.9 km
- Waltham Health Centre 2.3 km
- Ferrymead Medical Centre 2.4 km
- Ferry Road Medical Centre 2.5 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Hospitals near Hillsborough
- Mind and Body - CDHB Peer Support 0.5 km
- Mobile Community Support 2 ChCh CC 606 0.6 km
- Hep C Community Clinic 3.3 km
- Adventure Development Ltd - Christchurch 3.3 km
- CDHB Information Services Group (ISG) 3.4 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 .
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Frequently asked questions about Hillsborough
What amenities are near Hillsborough?
Hillsborough has 6 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 Hillsborough?
The median weekly rent for a 3-bedroom house in Hillsborough was $730 for the period ending Aug 2026, based on official MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgement data.
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