Neighbourhood guide
What's near Russley
In Russley, Christchurch, 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 Russley was $598 a week (period ending Aug 2026), from official MBIE bond data.
At a glance
- Nearest mapped Schools: Te Parito Kōwhai Russley School (318m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Early Childhood / Kindergartens: BestStart Riccarton Park (452m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Supermarkets: Woolworths (1.5km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Pharmacies: Kiwi Pharmacy (1.3km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Doctors / GPs: Livingstone Health Medical Centre (2.4km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Hospitals: Multiple Sclerosis and Parkinsons Society of Canterbury (2.7km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Airports: Christchurch Airport (3.7km from the suburb centre).
Neighbourhood rents
Official MBIEChristchurch - Hornby/North New Brighton/Russley/Sockburn · Aug 2026 · 123 new tenancies
| Type | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | $580 | $500 | $598 | $708 | $580 |
Official median weekly rent from MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgements. Figures are area medians, not a quote for any specific property.
Amenities near Russley
Schools near Russley
- Te Parito Kōwhai Russley School 0.3 km
- Avonhead School - Rakipaoa 1.6 km
- Merrin School Ngā Whetū Kohara 1.7 km
- St Bernadette's School (Hornby) 2.1 km
- St Thomas of Canterbury College 2.1 km
- Gilberthorpe School 2.1 km
- Villa Maria College 2.4 km
- Hornby High School 2.5 km
- Our Lady of Victories 2.5 km
- Te Kāpehu Riccarton 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 Russley
- BestStart Riccarton Park 0.5 km
- Russley Playcentre 0.5 km
- Kidsfirst Kindergartens Hawthornden Road 1.1 km
- Kidsfirst Kindergartens Avonhead 1.3 km
- Kidsfirst Kindergartens Broomfield 1.4 km
- Busy Bees Avonhead 1.4 km
- The Wilderness 1.5 km
- Jigsaw Preschool Yaldhurst 1.6 km
- Kindercare Learning Centres - Avonhead (211) 1.7 km
- Annabel's Educare Avonhead Ltd 1.7 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Supermarkets near Russley
- Woolworths 1.5 km
- New World 2.5 km
- Woolworths 2.9 km
- Woolworths 3.1 km
- PAK'nSAVE 3.1 km
- Woolworths 3.2 km
- New World 3.8 km
- New World 4.1 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Pharmacies near Russley
- Kiwi Pharmacy 1.3 km
- Avonhead Pharmacy 1.6 km
- Unichem 2.5 km
- Bargain Chemist 2.8 km
- Unichem 2.9 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Doctors / GPs near Russley
- Livingstone Health Medical Centre 2.4 km
- Hornby Medical Centre 3.1 km
- WeCareNow 3.1 km
- UC Health Centre 3.3 km
- Kendal Medical Centre 3.4 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Hospitals near Russley
- Multiple Sclerosis and Parkinsons Society of Canterbury 2.7 km
- A Change For Better 3.0 km
- Mobile Medical 3.2 km
- Mobile Surgical Services 3.2 km
- Richmond NZ - Riccarton Rd 3.5 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 Russley
- Christchurch Airport 3.7 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
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Frequently asked questions about Russley
What amenities are near Russley?
Russley 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 Russley?
The median weekly rent for a 3-bedroom house in Russley was $598 for the period ending Aug 2026, based on official MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgement data.
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