Neighbourhood guide
What's near Tamarau
In Tamarau, Gisborne, 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 Tamarau was $683 a week (period ending Apr 2026), from official MBIE bond data.
At a glance
- Nearest mapped Schools: Waikirikiri School (939m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Early Childhood / Kindergartens: Tamarau Early Learning Centre (408m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Supermarkets: Four Square (2.4km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Pharmacies: Pharmacy Three Rivers (2.9km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Doctors / GPs: Canopy Imaging (3.0km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Hospitals: Chelsea Hospital Trust (3.8km from the suburb centre).
Neighbourhood rents
Official MBIEGisborne - Awapuni/Gisborne/Inner Kaiti/Mangapapa/Tamarau · Apr 2026 · 90 new tenancies
| Type | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | $675 | $590 | $683 | $780 | $660 |
| Apartment | $500 | - | - | - | $500 |
Official median weekly rent from MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgements. Figures are area medians, not a quote for any specific property.
Amenities near Tamarau
Schools near Tamarau
- Waikirikiri School 0.9 km
- Kaiti School 1.2 km
- Ilminster Intermediate 1.7 km
- Wainui Beach School 1.8 km
- Te Wharau School (Gisborne) 1.9 km
- Tūranga Tangata Rite 3.3 km
- Gisborne Central School 3.8 km
- Turanganui-A-Kiwa Activity Centre 3.9 km
- Awapuni School (Gisborne) 4.3 km
- Gisborne Intermediate 4.4 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data. Amenity dataset last synced 4 Apr 2026.
Early Childhood / Kindergartens near Tamarau
- Tamarau Early Learning Centre 0.4 km
- Cornerstone Pre-School 0.9 km
- Rakakao Kindergarten 0.9 km
- Kaiti Kindergarten 1.1 km
- Te Kōhanga Reo o Kimihia te kupu 1.3 km
- Te Whare Kohungahunga o Y Tamariki 1.5 km
- Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Whakaruruhau 1.5 km
- Kaiti Playcentre 1.5 km
- Wainui Playcentre 1.7 km
- Te Puna Reo O Puhi Kaiti 1.8 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data. Amenity dataset last synced 4 Apr 2026.
Supermarkets near Tamarau
- Four Square 2.4 km
- PAK'nSAVE 3.6 km
- Woolworths 4.1 km
Source: OpenStreetMap open data. Amenity dataset last synced 4 Apr 2026.
Pharmacies near Tamarau
- Pharmacy Three Rivers 2.9 km
- Unichem 3.5 km
- Gordon's Pharmacy 4.7 km
Source: public NZ health-facility data and OpenStreetMap. Amenity dataset last synced 4 Apr 2026.
Doctors / GPs near Tamarau
- Canopy Imaging 3.0 km
- 3.0 km
- Costal Radiology 3.2 km
Source: public NZ health-facility data and OpenStreetMap. Amenity dataset last synced 4 Apr 2026.
Hospitals near Tamarau
- Chelsea Hospital Trust 3.8 km
Source: public NZ health-facility data and OpenStreetMap. Amenity dataset last synced 4 Apr 2026.
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Frequently asked questions about Tamarau
What amenities are near Tamarau?
Tamarau 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 Tamarau?
The median weekly rent for a 3-bedroom house in Tamarau was $683 for the period ending Apr 2026, based on official MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgement data.
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