Neighbourhood guide
What's near Linwood
In Linwood, 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 Linwood was $573 a week (period ending Aug 2026), from official MBIE bond data.
At a glance
- Nearest mapped Schools: Te Pā o Rākaihautū (434m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Early Childhood / Kindergartens: Kidsfirst Kindergartens Linwood (96m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Supermarkets: Woolworths (761m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Pharmacies: Community Pharmacy Linwood (466m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Doctors / GPs: Piki Te Ora Health Centre (464m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Hospitals: Richmond Fellowship - Jecks Pl Community Team (1.3km from the suburb centre).
Neighbourhood rents
Official MBIEChristchurch - Linwood · Aug 2026 · 195 new tenancies
| Type | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | $500 | $500 | $573 | $500 |
| Apartment | $328 | $465 | - | $423 |
Official median weekly rent from MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgements. Figures are area medians, not a quote for any specific property.
Amenities near Linwood
Schools near Linwood
- Te Pā o Rākaihautū 0.4 km
- Whītau School 0.9 km
- Te Huarahi Linwood Avenue School 0.9 km
- Te Aratai College 1.0 km
- Kingslea School 1.3 km
- Christchurch East School 1.5 km
- Kimihia Parents' College 1.8 km
- Te Ahuwai Bromley School 1.8 km
- Te Waka Unua School 1.9 km
- Catholic Cathedral College 1.9 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Early Childhood / Kindergartens near Linwood
- Kidsfirst Kindergartens Linwood 0.1 km
- Tiny Tots Preschool 0.3 km
- Linwood Playcentre 0.5 km
- Nōku Te Ao Ki Te Pā 0.5 km
- Stables Montessori Avonside 0.6 km
- Avonside Early Childhood Centre 0.6 km
- New Beginnings Pre-School 0.8 km
- Kidsfirst Kindergartens Niu 0.9 km
- Haven ELC 0.9 km
- Kimihia Early Learning Centre 1.0 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Supermarkets near Linwood
- Woolworths 0.8 km
- New World 1.3 km
- Woolworths 2.3 km
- FreshChoice 2.4 km
- PAK'nSAVE 2.5 km
- New World 2.6 km
- Woolworths 2.7 km
- PAK'nSAVE 2.8 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Pharmacies near Linwood
- Community Pharmacy Linwood 0.5 km
- Woodham Road Pharmacy 0.7 km
- Unichem 0.7 km
- Bargain Chemist 0.8 km
- Linwood Village Pharmacy 0.9 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Doctors / GPs near Linwood
- Piki Te Ora Health Centre 0.5 km
- Ferry Road Medical Centre 1.4 km
- North Avon Medical Centre 1.7 km
- North Avon Medical Centre 1.7 km
- Southern Eye Speicalists 2.4 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Hospitals near Linwood
- Richmond Fellowship - Jecks Pl Community Team 1.3 km
- Richmond Fellowship - Mabel Howard Pl Community 1.3 km
- Presbyterian Support (Upper South Island) 1.8 km
- Mental Health Advocacy and Peer Support Trust 2.1 km
- Care NZ - Cashel St 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 .
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Frequently asked questions about Linwood
What amenities are near Linwood?
Linwood 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 Linwood?
The median weekly rent for a 3-bedroom house in Linwood was $573 for the period ending Aug 2026, based on official MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgement data.
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