Neighbourhood guide
What's near Riverdale
In Riverdale, Gisborne, 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 Riverdale was $658 a week (period ending Aug 2026), from official MBIE bond data.
At a glance
- Nearest mapped Schools: TKKM o Nga Uri A Maui (76m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Early Childhood / Kindergartens: Te Whare Whai Hua (112m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Supermarkets: Woolworths (2.5km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Pharmacies: Gordon's Pharmacy (2.0km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Doctors / GPs: Costal Radiology (3.4km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Hospitals: Planet Sunshine (Children's Ward) (638m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Airports: Gisborne Airport (2.9km from the suburb centre).
Neighbourhood rents
Official MBIEGisborne - Lytton West/Okitu/Riverdale/Wainui/Whataupoko · Aug 2026 · 48 new tenancies
| Type | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | $650 | $620 | $658 | $650 |
Official median weekly rent from MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgements. Figures are area medians, not a quote for any specific property.
Amenities near Riverdale
Schools near Riverdale
- TKKM o Nga Uri A Maui 0.1 km
- Te Whare Whai Hua Teenage Parent Centre 0.1 km
- Lytton High School 0.1 km
- Riverdale School (Gisborne) 0.3 km
- Sonrise Christian School 0.6 km
- Te Hapara School 0.9 km
- St Mary's Catholic School (Gisborne) 0.9 km
- Campion College 1.0 km
- Elgin School 1.4 km
- Gisborne Girls' High School 1.5 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Early Childhood / Kindergartens near Riverdale
- Te Whare Whai Hua 0.1 km
- Riverdale Kindergarten (Gisborne) 0.4 km
- Planet Sunshine Early Childhood Service 0.6 km
- Gisborne Hospital Childcare & Education Centre Inc 0.7 km
- Te Kōhanga Reo o Tōmairangi 0.9 km
- Kidz Kindy Gisborne 0.9 km
- Stella Maris Te Aho Tāhuhu o Te Matauranga Katorika 0.9 km
- Bizzy Bodz Early Learning Centre Gisborne 1.0 km
- Mangapapa Playcentre 1.0 km
- Te Kōhanga Reo o Tūraki Ao 1.3 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Supermarkets near Riverdale
- Woolworths 2.5 km
- PAK'nSAVE 3.0 km
- Four Square 4.2 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Pharmacies near Riverdale
- Gordon's Pharmacy 2.0 km
- Unichem 3.1 km
- Pharmacy Three Rivers 3.7 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Doctors / GPs near Riverdale
- Costal Radiology 3.4 km
- Canopy Imaging 3.7 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Hospitals near Riverdale
- Planet Sunshine (Children's Ward) 0.6 km
- Mobile Surgical Service Tairawhiti 0.6 km
- Gisborne Hospital Neonatal Unit 0.6 km
- Gisborne Hospital Pharmacy 0.6 km
- Gisborne Hospital Renal Services 0.6 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 Riverdale
- Gisborne Airport 2.9 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
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Frequently asked questions about Riverdale
What amenities are near Riverdale?
Riverdale 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 Riverdale?
The median weekly rent for a 3-bedroom house in Riverdale was $658 for the period ending Aug 2026, based on official MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgement data.
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