Neighbourhood guide
What's near Swanson
In Swanson, Auckland, we found 7 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 Swanson was $650 a week (period ending Apr 2026), from official MBIE bond data.
At a glance
- Nearest mapped Schools: Swanson School (370m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Early Childhood / Kindergartens: Swanson Playcentre (332m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Supermarkets: FreshChoice (2.1km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Pharmacies: Swanson Pharmacy (236m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Doctors / GPs: Swanson Medical Centre (200m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Hospitals: Waitakere Hospital (4.5km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Public Transport: Swanson Village (202m from the suburb centre).
Neighbourhood rents
Official MBIEAuckland - Clendon Park/Conifer Grove/Swanson/Titirangi · Apr 2026 · 168 new tenancies
| Type | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | $650 | $578 | $650 | $780 | $660 |
| Apartment | - | - | - | - | $490 |
Official median weekly rent from MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgements. Figures are area medians, not a quote for any specific property.
Amenities near Swanson
Schools near Swanson
- Swanson School 0.4 km
- TKKM o Te Kotuku 1.9 km
- Rānui Primary School 2.3 km
- Birdwood School 2.5 km
- Summerland Primary 3.1 km
- Don Buck School 3.4 km
- Massey High School 3.5 km
- Massey Primary School 3.7 km
- Henderson Valley School 3.7 km
- Western Heights School (Auckland) 3.8 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data. Amenity dataset last synced 4 Apr 2026.
Early Childhood / Kindergartens near Swanson
- Swanson Playcentre 0.3 km
- Pineapples Early Learning Centre 0.7 km
- Go Bananas Childcare Swanson 1.0 km
- Young Learners Early Childhood Education Centre 1.5 km
- KiwiEd 1.7 km
- Dazzling Stars Early Learning Centre 1.8 km
- Little Loves Early Learning Centre 2.0 km
- Farm Friends Early Childhood Centre 2.1 km
- Fetū o le Moana Aoga Amata 2.1 km
- Ranui Playcentre 2.2 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data. Amenity dataset last synced 4 Apr 2026.
Supermarkets near Swanson
- FreshChoice 2.1 km
- PAK'nSAVE 4.6 km
- Woolworths 4.9 km
- PAK'nSAVE 5.0 km
- Yimai 4.8 km
- Tai Ping Asian Supermarket Henderson 4.8 km
- Bulk Barn Food & General Stores 4.9 km
- H Mart 4.9 km
Source: OpenStreetMap open data. Amenity dataset last synced 4 Apr 2026.
Pharmacies near Swanson
- Swanson Pharmacy 0.2 km
- Ranui Pharmacy 2.2 km
- Palomino Pharmacy 3.7 km
- Unichem 4.3 km
- Unichem 4.5 km
Source: public NZ health-facility data and OpenStreetMap. Amenity dataset last synced 4 Apr 2026.
Doctors / GPs near Swanson
- Swanson Medical Centre 0.2 km
- Ranui Medical Centre 2.2 km
- Palomino Medical Centre 3.7 km
- The Doctors Massey 4.2 km
- Ratanui Medical Centre 4.5 km
Source: public NZ health-facility data and OpenStreetMap. Amenity dataset last synced 4 Apr 2026.
Hospitals near Swanson
- Waitakere Hospital 4.5 km
- Waiatarau Inpatient Mental Health Unit 4.5 km
Source: public NZ health-facility data and OpenStreetMap. Amenity dataset last synced 4 Apr 2026.
Public Transport near Swanson
- Swanson Village 0.2 km
- Swanson Train Station 2 0.2 km
- Swanson Train Station 1 0.2 km
- Swanson Village 0.2 km
- Swanson Station 0.3 km
- Swanson School 0.4 km
- Swanson School 0.4 km
- North Candia Road 1.0 km
- North Candia Road 1.0 km
- Kay Road 1.1 km
Source: published public-transport stop feeds. Amenity dataset last synced 4 Apr 2026.
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Frequently asked questions about Swanson
What amenities are near Swanson?
Swanson has 7 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 Swanson?
The median weekly rent for a 3-bedroom house in Swanson was $650 for the period ending Apr 2026, based on official MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgement data.
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