Neighbourhood guide
What's near Mount Cook
In Mount Cook, 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 Mount Cook was $790 a week (period ending Aug 2026), from official MBIE bond data.
At a glance
- Nearest mapped Schools: Wellington High School and Com Ed Centre (95m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Early Childhood / Kindergartens: Polyhigh Community Childcare Centre (167m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Supermarkets: FreshChoice (588m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Pharmacies: After Hours Pharmacy (428m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Doctors / GPs: Brooklyn Central Health (993m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Hospitals: Youth Crisis Respite - Mount Cook (403m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Public Transport: Wellington High School (school stop) (50m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Airports: Wellington Airport (4.0km from the suburb centre).
Neighbourhood rents
Official MBIEWellington - Mount Cook · Aug 2026 · 153 new tenancies
| Type | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | $430 | $603 | $790 | - | $500 |
| Apartment | $505 | $600 | - | - | $545 |
Official median weekly rent from MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgements. Figures are area medians, not a quote for any specific property.
Amenities near Mount Cook
Schools near Mount Cook
- Wellington High School and Com Ed Centre 0.1 km
- Mt Cook School (Wellington) 0.6 km
- St Mark's Church School (Mt Victoria) 0.6 km
- Wellington College 0.6 km
- Brooklyn School (Wellington) 0.9 km
- Wellington East Girls' College 0.9 km
- Te Aro School 1.0 km
- Clyde Quay School 1.0 km
- Newtown School 1.1 km
- Central Regional Health School 1.2 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Early Childhood / Kindergartens near Mount Cook
- Polyhigh Community Childcare Centre 0.2 km
- Millie's House, Hopper St 0.3 km
- Barnardos Early Learning Centre Wellington Central 0.5 km
- Moriah (Private) Kindergarten Inc 0.5 km
- Mt Cook Preschool 0.6 km
- St Marks Preschool 0.6 km
- Capital Kids Co-Operative 0.6 km
- Millie's House Basin Reserve 0.6 km
- Te Ō Newtown Kindergarten 0.7 km
- Barnardos Early Learning Home Based Wellington Wha 0.8 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Supermarkets near Mount Cook
- FreshChoice 0.6 km
- Woolworths 0.7 km
- New World 1.3 km
- New World 1.5 km
- Woolworths 1.9 km
- Woolworths 2.6 km
- PAK'nSAVE 2.7 km
- New World 3.1 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Pharmacies near Mount Cook
- After Hours Pharmacy 0.4 km
- Well Works Pharmacy 1.0 km
- Unichem 1.0 km
- Brooklyn Pharmacy 1.0 km
- Alexander Pharmacy 1.1 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Doctors / GPs near Mount Cook
- Brooklyn Central Health 1.0 km
- Newtown Union Health Service 1.1 km
- Kelburn GPs 1.7 km
- Skintopia 1.7 km
- Kelburn GPs 1.8 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Hospitals near Mount Cook
- Youth Crisis Respite - Mount Cook 0.4 km
- CBRS Wellington Central 0.4 km
- Wellington South Community Mental Health Team 0.5 km
- Wellington Community Mental Health Team 0.5 km
- Southern Cross Hospital Wellington 0.8 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 Mount Cook
- Wellington High School (school stop) 0.1 km
- Wallace Street opposite Massey University 0.1 km
- Wallace Street at Massey University 0.1 km
- Taranaki Street (near 274) 0.2 km
- Taranaki Street (near 217) 0.3 km
- Wallace Street at Howard Street 0.3 km
- Wallace Street (near 82) 0.3 km
- Adelaide Road at Basin Reserve (near 12) 0.4 km
- Adelaide Road at Basin Reserve (near 13) 0.4 km
- Brooklyn Road opposite Bidwill Street 0.4 km
Source: published public-transport stop feeds . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Airports near Mount Cook
- Wellington Airport 4.0 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
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Frequently asked questions about Mount Cook
What amenities are near Mount Cook?
Mount Cook 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 Mount Cook?
The median weekly rent for a 3-bedroom house in Mount Cook was $790 for the period ending Aug 2026, based on official MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgement data.
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