Neighbourhood guide
What's near Okitū
In Okitū, Gisborne, we found 4 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 Okitū was $730 a week (period ending Jul 2026), from official MBIE bond data.
At a glance
- Nearest mapped Schools: Wainui Beach School (1.6km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Early Childhood / Kindergartens: Wainui Playcentre (1.6km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Supermarkets: Four Square (4.5km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Doctors / GPs: Costal Radiology (5.0km from the suburb centre).
Neighbourhood rents
Official MBIEGisborne - Lytton West/Okitu/Riverdale/Wainui/Whataupoko · Jul 2026 · 45 new tenancies
| Type | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | $650 | $620 | $730 | $650 |
Official median weekly rent from MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgements. Figures are area medians, not a quote for any specific property.
Amenities near Okitū
Schools near Okitū
- Wainui Beach School 1.6 km
- Waikirikiri School 2.5 km
- Ilminster Intermediate 3.5 km
- Kaiti School 3.5 km
- Te Wharau School (Gisborne) 3.7 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data. Amenity dataset last synced 4 Apr 2026.
Early Childhood / Kindergartens near Okitū
- Wainui Playcentre 1.6 km
- Rakakao Kindergarten 2.6 km
- Tamarau Early Learning Centre 2.8 km
- Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Whakaruruhau 2.9 km
- Cornerstone Pre-School 3.2 km
- Te Kōhanga Reo o Kimihia te kupu 3.5 km
- Kaiti Kindergarten 3.5 km
- Kaiti Playcentre 3.6 km
- Te Whare Kohungahunga o Y Tamariki 3.8 km
- Te Puna Reo O Puhi Kaiti 4.2 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data. Amenity dataset last synced 4 Apr 2026.
Supermarkets near Okitū
- Four Square 4.5 km
Source: OpenStreetMap open data. Amenity dataset last synced 4 Apr 2026.
Doctors / GPs near Okitū
- Costal Radiology 5.0 km
Source: public NZ health-facility data and OpenStreetMap. Amenity dataset last synced 4 Apr 2026.
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Frequently asked questions about Okitū
What amenities are near Okitū?
Okitū has 4 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 Okitū?
The median weekly rent for a 3-bedroom house in Okitū was $730 for the period ending Jul 2026, based on official MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgement data.
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