Neighbourhood guide
What's near Waipatu
In Waipatu, Hastings, 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 Waipatu was $680 a week (period ending Aug 2026), from official MBIE bond data.
At a glance
- Nearest mapped Schools: TKKM o Te Wananga Whare Tapere o Takitimu (751m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Early Childhood / Kindergartens: Te Kōhanga Reo o Waipatu (436m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Supermarkets: Woolworths (2.9km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Pharmacies: Chemist Warehouse (2.6km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Doctors / GPs: Te Rito O Rongokako (Hastings Child Health Centre) (2.8km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Hospitals: Hawkes Bay Community Mental Health Team (2.8km from the suburb centre).
Neighbourhood rents
Official MBIEHastings - Hastings/Mahora/Pakowhai/Parkvale/Saint Leonards · Aug 2026 · 90 new tenancies
| Type | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | $573 | $533 | $680 | $705 | $600 |
Official median weekly rent from MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgements. Figures are area medians, not a quote for any specific property.
Amenities near Waipatu
Schools near Waipatu
- TKKM o Te Wananga Whare Tapere o Takitimu 0.8 km
- Mayfair School 1.6 km
- Mangateretere School 2.0 km
- Te Aratika Academy 2.0 km
- St John's College (Hastings) 2.0 km
- Te Aratika High School 2.1 km
- Mahora School 2.1 km
- St Mary's Catholic School (Hastings) 2.2 km
- Karamū High School 2.3 km
- Taikura Rudolf Steiner School 2.6 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Early Childhood / Kindergartens near Waipatu
- Te Kōhanga Reo o Waipatu 0.4 km
- Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Wānanga Whare Tāpere o Tākitimu 0.8 km
- Mayfair Kindergarten 1.6 km
- Barnardos Early Learning Centre Hastings 1.7 km
- Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Amorangi Hāpai o Rongokako 1.8 km
- Little Sunbeams Mayfair 1.9 km
- BestStart Mahora 1.9 km
- Frederick Street Kindergarten 2.2 km
- Mahora Kindergarten 2.2 km
- Frederick Street Family Centre 2.3 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Supermarkets near Waipatu
- Woolworths 2.9 km
- New World 3.0 km
- Four Square 3.2 km
- PAK'nSAVE 3.3 km
- Four Square 3.9 km
- New World 4.6 km
- MP Foods 2.8 km
- Reduced to Clear 3.0 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Pharmacies near Waipatu
- Chemist Warehouse 2.6 km
- Bay Plaza Pharmacy 2.8 km
- Unichem 3.1 km
- Unichem 3.5 km
- Denton's Peak Pharmacy 4.6 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Doctors / GPs near Waipatu
- Te Rito O Rongokako (Hastings Child Health Centre) 2.8 km
- The Doctors 3.1 km
- Omahu Clinic 3.8 km
- Te Mata Clinic 4.6 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Hospitals near Waipatu
- Hawkes Bay Community Mental Health Team 2.8 km
- Lighthouse Hastings 2.9 km
- Central Health Community Mental Health Serivces Hastings 3.0 km
- Cranford Hospice 3.6 km
- Royston Hospital 3.6 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 .
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Frequently asked questions about Waipatu
What amenities are near Waipatu?
Waipatu 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 Waipatu?
The median weekly rent for a 3-bedroom house in Waipatu was $680 for the period ending Aug 2026, based on official MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgement data.
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