Neighbourhood guide
What's near Lyall Bay
In Lyall Bay, Wellington, 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 Lyall Bay was $695 a week (period ending Aug 2026), from official MBIE bond data.
At a glance
- Nearest mapped Schools: Lyall Bay School (403m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Early Childhood / Kindergartens: Lyall Bay Kindergarten (395m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Supermarkets: Woolworths (981m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Pharmacies: Bargain Chemist (734m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Doctors / GPs: Island Bay Medical Centre (1.9km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Hospitals: Pohutukawa Centre (1.4km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Public Transport: Onepu Road at Lyall Parade (near 222) (129m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Airports: Wellington Airport (1.2km from the suburb centre).
Neighbourhood rents
Official MBIEWellington - Karori/Lyall Bay/Maupuia/Melrose/Mornington · Aug 2026 · 165 new tenancies
| Type | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | $550 | $620 | $695 | $825 | $635 |
| Apartment | $503 | $575 | - | - | $540 |
Official median weekly rent from MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgements. Figures are area medians, not a quote for any specific property.
Amenities near Lyall Bay
Schools near Lyall Bay
- Lyall Bay School 0.4 km
- Houghton Valley School 0.8 km
- Rongotai College 0.9 km
- St Catherines College (Kilbirnie) 1.1 km
- St Patrick's School (Kilbirnie) 1.2 km
- Evans Bay Intermediate 1.4 km
- South Wellington Intermediate 1.6 km
- St Patrick's College (Kilbirnie) 1.6 km
- Island Bay School 1.8 km
- Berhampore 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 Lyall Bay
- Lyall Bay Kindergarten 0.4 km
- Houghton Valley Playcentre 0.7 km
- Te Kōhanga Reo o Ngā Mokopuna 1.0 km
- Kilbirnie Early Learners 1.0 km
- BestStart Rongotai 1.2 km
- Kindercare Learning Centres Ltd (Kilbirnie) 1.2 km
- BestStart Montessori Rongotai 1.2 km
- A'oga Amata EFKS Newtown 1.3 km
- Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Kaahui 1.5 km
- BestStart Montessori Kilbirnie 1.5 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Supermarkets near Lyall Bay
- Woolworths 1.0 km
- PAK'nSAVE 1.0 km
- New World 1.9 km
- New World 2.2 km
- Woolworths 2.7 km
- FreshChoice 3.9 km
- New World 4.0 km
- New World 4.7 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Pharmacies near Lyall Bay
- Bargain Chemist 0.7 km
- Chemist Warehouse 1.1 km
- Unichem 1.8 km
- Unichem 1.9 km
- Castles Pharmacy 2.1 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Doctors / GPs near Lyall Bay
- Island Bay Medical Centre 1.9 km
- Newtown Union Health Service 2.3 km
- Miramar Medical Centre 2.6 km
- Seatoun Medical 3.2 km
- Brooklyn Central Health 3.6 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Hospitals near Lyall Bay
- Pohutukawa Centre 1.4 km
- CBRS Wellington Bays 1.7 km
- Wakefield Hospital Pharmacy 1.8 km
- Wakefield Hospital 1.8 km
- The Phobic Trust Newtown Support Services 2.0 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 Lyall Bay
- Onepu Road at Lyall Parade (near 222) 0.1 km
- Onepu Road at Lyall Parade 0.2 km
- Rua Street at Queens Drive 0.3 km
- Onepu Road at Lyall Bay Shops (near 145) 0.3 km
- Queens Drive at Rua Street 0.3 km
- Onepu Road at Lyall Bay Shops 0.3 km
- Sutherland Road at Rua Street 0.5 km
- Queens Drive at Sutherland Road 0.6 km
- Hornsey Road at Sunglow Avenue (near 47) 0.6 km
- Sutherland Road at Queens Drive 0.6 km
Source: published public-transport stop feeds . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Airports near Lyall Bay
- Wellington Airport 1.2 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
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Frequently asked questions about Lyall Bay
What amenities are near Lyall Bay?
Lyall Bay 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 Lyall Bay?
The median weekly rent for a 3-bedroom house in Lyall Bay was $695 for the period ending Aug 2026, based on official MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgement data.
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