Neighbourhood guide
What's near Matipo Heights
In Matipo Heights, Rotorua, 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 Matipo Heights was $610 a week (period ending Aug 2026), from official MBIE bond data.
At a glance
- Nearest mapped Schools: Westbrook School (875m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Early Childhood / Kindergartens: Little Troopers Early Learning Centre (1.1km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Supermarkets: New World (2.0km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Pharmacies: Pharmacy West End Ltd (2.1km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Doctors / GPs: West End Medical (2.1km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Hospitals: Southern Cross Hospital Rotorua (1.6km from the suburb centre).
Neighbourhood rents
Official MBIERotorua - Hannahs Bay/Mangakakahi/Rotorua/Western Heights · Aug 2026 · 102 new tenancies
| Type | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | $570 | - | $610 | $705 | $580 |
| Apartment | - | $530 | - | - | $520 |
Official median weekly rent from MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgements. Figures are area medians, not a quote for any specific property.
Amenities near Matipo Heights
Schools near Matipo Heights
- Westbrook School 0.9 km
- Otonga Road School 1.3 km
- Malfroy School 1.9 km
- John Paul College 1.9 km
- Rotorua Girls' High School 2.0 km
- Sunset Primary School 2.2 km
- Te Āhuru Mōwai 2.3 km
- TKKM o Hurungaterangi 2.3 km
- Glenholme School 2.5 km
- Awhina School/ Activity Centre 2.6 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Early Childhood / Kindergartens near Matipo Heights
- Little Troopers Early Learning Centre 1.1 km
- Central Kids Kindergartens - Jackson Park 1.2 km
- Central Kids Kindergartens - Fordlands 1.6 km
- Te Rangimārie Kōhanga Reo Ki Rotorua 1.7 km
- BestStart Hillcrest 1.8 km
- Playtopia Educare 1.9 km
- Rotorua Girls' High School Childcare Centre 2.0 km
- BestStart Sunset 2.1 km
- Kidz World Rutland St 2.2 km
- Te Kōhanga Reo o Tō Te Rā 2.3 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Supermarkets near Matipo Heights
- New World 2.0 km
- FreshChoice 3.2 km
- Woolworths 3.5 km
- PAK'nSAVE 3.6 km
- Woolworths 4.3 km
- Brown Owl Organics 2.4 km
- Shreeji Food & Spice 3.6 km
- Rotorua Fresh Veges & Spices 3.6 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Pharmacies near Matipo Heights
- Pharmacy West End Ltd 2.1 km
- Ranolf Pharmacy 3.0 km
- Chemist Warehouse 3.3 km
- Bargain Chemist 3.3 km
- Western Heights Pharmacy 3.3 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Doctors / GPs near Matipo Heights
- West End Medical 2.1 km
- Health Centre 2.2 km
- Ranolf Medical Centre 3.0 km
- Plunket 3.1 km
- Kuirau Surgical Centre 3.3 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Hospitals near Matipo Heights
- Southern Cross Hospital Rotorua 1.6 km
- Karldon Trust 2.3 km
- Golden Glen Activity Service 2.4 km
- Karldon Trust - Residential Bed nights - Elizabeth Street 2.5 km
- Perinatal Mental Health 3.0 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 .
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Frequently asked questions about Matipo Heights
What amenities are near Matipo Heights?
Matipo Heights 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 Matipo Heights?
The median weekly rent for a 3-bedroom house in Matipo Heights was $610 for the period ending Aug 2026, based on official MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgement data.
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