Neighbourhood guide
What's near Northcote
In Northcote, 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 Northcote was $578 a week (period ending Aug 2026), from official MBIE bond data.
At a glance
- Nearest mapped Schools: Papanui High School (453m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Early Childhood / Kindergartens: Kidsfirst Kindergartens Northcote (289m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Supermarkets: Woolworths (669m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Pharmacies: Bargain Chemist (401m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Doctors / GPs: Redwood Clinic (1.2km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Hospitals: Canterbury Charity Hospital (1.8km from the suburb centre).
Neighbourhood rents
Official MBIEChristchurch - Northcote/Riccarton/Richmond/Sydenham · Aug 2026 · 393 new tenancies
| Type | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | $528 | $520 | $578 | $800 | $540 |
| Apartment | - | $500 | $550 | - | $520 |
Official median weekly rent from MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgements. Figures are area medians, not a quote for any specific property.
Amenities near Northcote
Schools near Northcote
- Papanui High School 0.5 km
- Marian College 0.5 km
- Casebrook Intermediate 0.6 km
- St Joseph's School (Papanui) 0.7 km
- Bishopdale School Te Kura o Papakōhatu 0.8 km
- St Bede's College 0.9 km
- Te Kura o Matarangi - Northcote School 1.1 km
- Papanui Primary School 1.1 km
- Christchurch Adventist School 1.4 km
- Cotswold Mātāhae School 1.6 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Early Childhood / Kindergartens near Northcote
- Kidsfirst Kindergartens Northcote 0.3 km
- Barnardos Early Learning Homebased Canterbury One 0.6 km
- All About Children - Langdons Road 0.6 km
- Papanui Preschool 0.7 km
- Aratupu Preschool and Whānau Hub 0.9 km
- Harewood Rd Montessori by Busy Bees 0.9 km
- Kidsfirst Kindergartens Papanui 1.3 km
- Redwood Early Childhood Centre 1.3 km
- Kidsfirst Kindergartens Redwood 1.4 km
- Footsteps Christian Community Preschool 1.4 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Supermarkets near Northcote
- Woolworths 0.7 km
- PAK'nSAVE 0.7 km
- New World 1.5 km
- FreshChoice 2.8 km
- FreshChoice 3.1 km
- New World 3.3 km
- New World 3.7 km
- FreshChoice 3.8 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Pharmacies near Northcote
- Bargain Chemist 0.4 km
- Shields Pharmacy 0.7 km
- Life Pharmacy 0.7 km
- Casebrook Pharmacy 0.8 km
- Chemist Warehouse 0.8 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Doctors / GPs near Northcote
- Redwood Clinic 1.2 km
- Bishopdale Medical 1.5 km
- Papanui Medical Centre 1.5 km
- Northwood Medical Centre 1.6 km
- Casebrook Surgery 1.8 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Hospitals near Northcote
- Canterbury Charity Hospital 1.8 km
- Richmond Fellowship - Youth TWWO 2.0 km
- St Georges Cancer Care Centre 2.8 km
- St Georges Hospital 2.8 km
- Silverdale Hospital 2.9 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 Northcote
What amenities are near Northcote?
Northcote 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 Northcote?
The median weekly rent for a 3-bedroom house in Northcote was $578 for the period ending Aug 2026, based on official MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgement data.
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