Neighbourhood guide
What's near Whitby
In Whitby, Porirua, we found 8 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 Whitby was $720 a week (period ending Aug 2026), from official MBIE bond data.
At a glance
- Nearest mapped Schools: Whitby Collegiate (79m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Early Childhood / Kindergartens: Paremata Creche (358m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Supermarkets: New World (275m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Pharmacies: Whitby Pharmacy (288m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Doctors / GPs: Whitby Doctors (298m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Hospitals: Maninoa Community Care Trust Inc - Warspite Av (2.6km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Public Transport: Adventure Park (108m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Airports: Belmont Airstrip (4.8km from the suburb centre).
Neighbourhood rents
Official MBIEPorirua - Aotea/Whitby · Aug 2026 · 60 new tenancies
| Type | 1 bed | 3 bed | All |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | $680 | $720 | $720 |
Official median weekly rent from MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgements. Figures are area medians, not a quote for any specific property.
Amenities near Whitby
Schools near Whitby
- Whitby Collegiate 0.1 km
- Discovery School 0.6 km
- Adventure School 0.7 km
- Postgate School 1.3 km
- Porirua Montessori Primary School 1.3 km
- Tairangi School 1.4 km
- Te Kura Māori o Porirua 1.6 km
- Rangikura School 2.0 km
- Pauatahanui School 2.1 km
- Natone Park School 2.2 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Early Childhood / Kindergartens near Whitby
- Paremata Creche 0.4 km
- Educare Adventure 0.5 km
- Adventure Kindergarten 0.7 km
- Discovery Kindergarten 0.7 km
- Busy Bees Whitby 0.8 km
- Mana Montessori Preschool Inc 0.8 km
- Tairangi Kindergarten 1.5 km
- BestStart Waitangirua 1.8 km
- Ascot Park Kindergarten 2.0 km
- Paremata Kindergarten 2.1 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Supermarkets near Whitby
- New World 0.3 km
- Woolworths 2.4 km
- New World 3.2 km
- PAK'nSAVE 4.8 km
- Woolworths 5.0 km
- Waitangirua Superstore 1.8 km
- SuperValue 3.8 km
- Asian Down Under 4.9 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Pharmacies near Whitby
- Whitby Pharmacy 0.3 km
- Waitangirua Pharmacy 2.2 km
- Mana Pharmacy 3.4 km
- Cannons Creek Pharmacy 3.8 km
- Cannons Creek Pharmacy 4.0 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Doctors / GPs near Whitby
- Whitby Doctors 0.3 km
- Ora Toa Waitangirua Medical Centre 2.1 km
- Mana Orthopaedics 3.4 km
- Mana Medical Centre 3.4 km
- Pacific Health Services Porirua 3.9 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Hospitals near Whitby
- Maninoa Community Care Trust Inc - Warspite Av 2.6 km
- Maninoa Community Care Trust Inc - Champion St 3.8 km
- Ora Toa Mauriora - Cannons Creek 3.9 km
- Wana AOD 3.9 km
- Te Roopu Pookai Taaniwhaniwha Day Activity Service 4.0 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 .
Public Transport near Whitby
- Adventure Park 0.1 km
- Whitby College - Discovery Drive 0.1 km
- Discovery Drive at The Haven (near 87) 0.2 km
- Discovery Drive at The Haven 0.3 km
- Discovery Drive at Whitby Village (opposite) 0.3 km
- Discovery Drive at Whitby Village 0.3 km
- The Companionway opposite Cannon Lane (school stop) 0.4 km
- The Companionway at Cannon Lane (school stop) 0.4 km
- Discovery Drive (opposite 111) 0.4 km
- Discovery Drive (near 109) 0.4 km
Source: published public-transport stop feeds . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Airports near Whitby
- Belmont Airstrip 4.8 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
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Frequently asked questions about Whitby
What amenities are near Whitby?
Whitby has 8 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 Whitby?
The median weekly rent for a 3-bedroom house in Whitby was $720 for the period ending Aug 2026, based on official MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgement data.
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