Neighbourhood guide
What's near Matapu
In Matapu, Hāwera, we found 2 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 Matapu was $550 a week (period ending Aug 2026), from official MBIE bond data.
At a glance
- Nearest mapped Schools: Matapu School (166m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Early Childhood / Kindergartens: Matapu Preschool (189m from the suburb centre).
Neighbourhood rents
Official MBIESouth Taranaki - Hawera/Normanby · Aug 2026 · 87 new tenancies
| Type | 1 bed | 3 bed | All |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | $540 | $550 | $540 |
Official median weekly rent from MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgements. Figures are area medians, not a quote for any specific property.
Amenities near Matapu
Schools near Matapu
- Matapu School 0.2 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Early Childhood / Kindergartens near Matapu
- Matapu Preschool 0.2 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
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Frequently asked questions about Matapu
What amenities are near Matapu?
Matapu has 2 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 Matapu?
The median weekly rent for a 3-bedroom house in Matapu was $550 for the period ending Aug 2026, based on official MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgement data.
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