Neighbourhood guide
What's near Nelson South
In Nelson South, Nelson, 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 Nelson South was $600 a week (period ending Aug 2026), from official MBIE bond data.
At a glance
- Nearest mapped Schools: Nelson College (109m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Early Childhood / Kindergartens: Te whare Manaaki (292m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Supermarkets: New World (1.1km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Pharmacies: Victory Square Pharmacy (652m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Doctors / GPs: Nelson Eye Surgeons (440m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Hospitals: Nelson Marlborough Home Based Treatment (31m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Airports: Nelson Airport (4.3km from the suburb centre).
Neighbourhood rents
Official MBIENelson - Nelson South · Aug 2026 · 69 new tenancies
| Type | 1 bed | 3 bed | All |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | $590 | $600 | $590 |
Official median weekly rent from MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgements. Figures are area medians, not a quote for any specific property.
Amenities near Nelson South
Schools near Nelson South
- Nelson College 0.1 km
- Nelson College (Prep Dept) 0.1 km
- Hampden Street School 0.3 km
- Te Puna Wānanga o Te Wairepo – Victory Primary School 0.5 km
- Nelson Intermediate 0.7 km
- Nelson College For Girls Prep School 1.0 km
- Nelson College For Girls 1.0 km
- St Joseph's School (Nelson) 1.4 km
- Nelson Central School 1.5 km
- Auckland Point School 1.9 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Early Childhood / Kindergartens near Nelson South
- Te whare Manaaki 0.3 km
- Te Kōhanga Reo o Waimeha 0.4 km
- Y Kids Early Learning Centre 0.6 km
- Victory Playcentre 0.6 km
- Victory Square Kindergarten 0.7 km
- Kauri Montessori 0.7 km
- Rutherford Street Kindergarten 0.8 km
- Nelson South Kindergarten 0.9 km
- Nelson Central Kindergarten 1.4 km
- Campus Corner Early Learning Centre Inc 1.5 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Supermarkets near Nelson South
- New World 1.1 km
- Woolworths 1.4 km
- Woolworths 1.8 km
- FreshChoice 1.8 km
- Woolworths 3.1 km
- Woolworths 4.4 km
- New World 4.6 km
- Asian Food Store 1.4 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Pharmacies near Nelson South
- Victory Square Pharmacy 0.7 km
- Collingwood St Pharmacy 1.6 km
- Life Pharmacy 1.6 km
- Life Prices Pharmacy 1.6 km
- Nelson Care Chemist 1.7 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Doctors / GPs near Nelson South
- Nelson Eye Surgeons 0.4 km
- Being 1.2 km
- Dr L.W. Hornbeck 1.2 km
- Ear Nurse Specialist 1.5 km
- Nelson Day Surgery 1.5 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Hospitals near Nelson South
- Nelson Marlborough Home Based Treatment 0.0 km
- Nelson Marlborough Mobile Community Service 0.0 km
- Nelson Marlborough NASC 0.2 km
- Nelson Hospital Outpatients 0.3 km
- Nelson Hospital 0.3 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 Nelson South
- Nelson Airport 4.3 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
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Frequently asked questions about Nelson South
What amenities are near Nelson South?
Nelson South 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 Nelson South?
The median weekly rent for a 3-bedroom house in Nelson South was $600 for the period ending Aug 2026, based on official MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgement data.
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