Neighbourhood guide
What's near Otangarei
In Otangarei, Whangārei, 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 Otangarei was $615 a week (period ending Aug 2026), from official MBIE bond data.
At a glance
- Nearest mapped Schools: Te Kura O Otangarei (153m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Early Childhood / Kindergartens: Te Timatatanga o te Matauranga (203m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Supermarkets: Woolworths (1.3km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Pharmacies: Unichem (1.1km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Doctors / GPs: Zoe Nail Studio (1.2km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Hospitals: Radius Rimu Park (726m 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 Otangarei
Schools near Otangarei
- Te Kura O Otangarei 0.2 km
- Whau Valley School 0.7 km
- St Francis Xavier Catholic School (Whangarei) 1.0 km
- Whangarei Adventist Christian School 1.1 km
- Tikipunga Primary School 1.1 km
- Te Kamo Intermediate School 1.4 km
- Tikipunga High School 1.5 km
- Totara Grove School 1.7 km
- Te Kamo High School 1.9 km
- Whangārei Girls' High School 2.1 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Early Childhood / Kindergartens near Otangarei
- Te Timatatanga o te Matauranga 0.2 km
- Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Reo 0.3 km
- Busy Bees Whau Valley 0.6 km
- Seeds and Sprouts Childcare Ltd 0.8 km
- Inspired Minds Early Learning Centre 0.8 km
- Tikipunga Educare 0.8 km
- Valleys Little and Junior Treasures 0.9 km
- AhiKā Home Based Childcare 1.0 km
- Giggles Learning Centre 1.0 km
- Parklands Playcentre 1.1 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Supermarkets near Otangarei
- Woolworths 1.3 km
- Woolworths 2.2 km
- New World 2.4 km
- PAK'nSAVE 3.5 km
- Woolworths 4.0 km
- Bin Inn 2.0 km
- Bin Inn 3.4 km
- Coco Asian Variety 3.5 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Pharmacies near Otangarei
- Unichem 1.1 km
- Unichem 1.3 km
- Kensington Pharmacy 1.5 km
- Unichem 2.1 km
- David's Pharmacy 2.2 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Doctors / GPs near Otangarei
- Zoe Nail Studio 1.2 km
- The Doctors Tikipunga 1.3 km
- Prime Care Medical Centre 1.5 km
- Southern Cross Northland Surgical Centre 1.6 km
- The Doctors Kamo 2.1 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Hospitals near Otangarei
- Radius Rimu Park 0.7 km
- Whau Valley Whaiora Support Trust 0.7 km
- Centre for Self Empowerment 1.0 km
- North Haven Hospice 1.2 km
- Gynaecological Surgery- Kensington Hospital 1.5 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 Otangarei
What amenities are near Otangarei?
Otangarei 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 Otangarei?
The median weekly rent for a 3-bedroom house in Otangarei was $615 for the period ending Aug 2026, based on official MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgement data.
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