Neighbourhood guide
What's near Fairfield
In Fairfield, Dunedin, we found 5 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 Fairfield was $700 a week (period ending Aug 2026), from official MBIE bond data.
At a glance
- Nearest mapped Schools: Fairfield School (Dunedin) (389m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Early Childhood / Kindergartens: Play and Learn ECE - Fairfield (240m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Supermarkets: FreshChoice (2.5km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Pharmacies: Unichem (4.7km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Hospitals: Family Mental Health Service (4.1km from the suburb centre).
Neighbourhood rents
Official MBIELower Hutt - Avalon/Boulcott/Epuni/Fairfield/Petone/Waiwhetu · Aug 2026 · 252 new tenancies
| Type | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | $575 | $590 | $700 | $750 | $600 |
| Apartment | $410 | $540 | - | - | $520 |
Official median weekly rent from MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgements. Figures are area medians, not a quote for any specific property.
Amenities near Fairfield
Schools near Fairfield
- Fairfield School (Dunedin) 0.4 km
- Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Te Rau Toroa 1.1 km
- Abbotsford School 1.8 km
- St Peter Chanel School (Green Island) 2.3 km
- Green Island School 2.6 km
- Amana Christian School 3.7 km
- St Mary's School (Mosgiel) 3.8 km
- East Taieri School 4.0 km
- Silverstream (South) Primary School 4.0 km
- Taieri College 4.4 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Early Childhood / Kindergartens near Fairfield
- Play and Learn ECE - Fairfield 0.2 km
- Crackerjax Early Learning Centre 2.2 km
- Abbotsford Kindergarten 2.3 km
- Green Island Kindergarten 2.7 km
- Arthur Burns Preschool 3.9 km
- East Taieri Preschool Inc 4.0 km
- Wee Nippers Mosgiel Ltd 4.2 km
- Green Street Early Learning Centre 4.3 km
- Mosgiel Playcentre 4.5 km
- Mosgiel Central Kindergarten 4.7 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Supermarkets near Fairfield
- FreshChoice 2.5 km
- Woolworths 4.0 km
- New World 4.8 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Pharmacies near Fairfield
- Unichem 4.7 km
- Unichem 4.7 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Hospitals near Fairfield
- Family Mental Health Service 4.1 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 Fairfield
What amenities are near Fairfield?
Fairfield has 5 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 Fairfield?
The median weekly rent for a 3-bedroom house in Fairfield was $700 for the period ending Aug 2026, based on official MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgement data.
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