Neighbourhood guide
What's near Underwood
In Underwood, Invercargill, we found 3 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 Underwood was $475 a week (period ending Aug 2026), from official MBIE bond data.
At a glance
- Nearest mapped Schools: Wallacetown School (2.6km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Early Childhood / Kindergartens: Makarewa Playcentre (2.8km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Supermarkets: Woolworths (4.1km from the suburb centre).
Neighbourhood rents
Official MBIEInvercargill - Appleby/Bluff/Invercargill/Queens Park · Aug 2026 · 66 new tenancies
| Type | 1 bed | 3 bed | All |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | $430 | $475 | $450 |
Official median weekly rent from MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgements. Figures are area medians, not a quote for any specific property.
Amenities near Underwood
Schools near Underwood
- Wallacetown School 2.6 km
- Makarewa School 2.7 km
- Sacred Heart School (Waikiwi) 3.8 km
- Southland Adventist Christian School 4.1 km
- Ruru Special School 4.3 km
- Donovan Primary School 4.3 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Early Childhood / Kindergartens near Underwood
- Makarewa Playcentre 2.8 km
- Waikiwi Kindergarten 4.1 km
- Waikiwi Childcare & Preschool 4.3 km
- CAS Early Learning Centre 4.3 km
- Grasmere Kindergarten 4.7 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Supermarkets near Underwood
- Woolworths 4.1 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
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Frequently asked questions about Underwood
What amenities are near Underwood?
Underwood has 3 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 Underwood?
The median weekly rent for a 3-bedroom house in Underwood was $475 for the period ending Aug 2026, based on official MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgement data.
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