Neighbourhood guide
What's near Otaika
In Otaika, Whangārei, we found 5 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 Otaika was $615 a week (period ending Aug 2026), from official MBIE bond data.
At a glance
- Nearest mapped Schools: Otaika Valley School (1.4km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Early Childhood / Kindergartens: Te Kōhanga Reo o Rewarewa (3.3km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Pharmacies: Otaika Pharmacy Care (4.3km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Doctors / GPs: Raumanga Medical Centre (4.2km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Airports: Portland Airfield (1.2km from the suburb centre).
Neighbourhood rents
Official MBIEWhangarei - Avenues/Otangarei/Regent/Whangarei/Woodhill · Aug 2026 · 84 new tenancies
| Type | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | $488 | $500 | $615 | $510 |
| Apartment | $380 | $450 | - | $420 |
Official median weekly rent from MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgements. Figures are area medians, not a quote for any specific property.
Amenities near Otaika
Schools near Otaika
- Otaika Valley School 1.4 km
- Manaia View School 3.8 km
- Pompallier Catholic College 3.9 km
- Maunu School 4.0 km
- Portland School Te Kura o Tikorangi 4.1 km
- He Mataariki School for Teen Parents 4.2 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Early Childhood / Kindergartens near Otaika
- Te Kōhanga Reo o Rewarewa 3.3 km
- Christopher and Robin Early Childhood Centre 3.7 km
- Manaia View Kindergarten 3.8 km
- Raumanga Kindergarten 4.0 km
- Portland Kindergarten 4.2 km
- BestStart Maunu Village 4.3 km
- He Kaakano Early Learning Centre 4.4 km
- Te Kōhanga Reo o Raumanga Kōhungahunga 4.4 km
- BestStart Kotātā Heights 4.7 km
- Whangarei Hospital Play & Recreation 4.9 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Pharmacies near Otaika
- Otaika Pharmacy Care 4.3 km
- Unichem 4.3 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Doctors / GPs near Otaika
- Raumanga Medical Centre 4.2 km
- Tui Medical Centre 4.3 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Airports near Otaika
- Portland Airfield 1.2 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
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Frequently asked questions about Otaika
What amenities are near Otaika?
Otaika has 5 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 Otaika?
The median weekly rent for a 3-bedroom house in Otaika was $615 for the period ending Aug 2026, based on official MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgement data.
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