Neighbourhood guide
What's near Ferndale
In Ferndale, New Plymouth, 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 Ferndale was $600 a week (period ending Apr 2026), from official MBIE bond data.
Neighbourhood rents
Official MBIENew Plymouth - Blagdon/Brooklands/Glen Avon/New Plymouth · Apr 2026 · 84 new tenancies
| Type | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | $550 | $530 | $600 | $560 |
| Apartment | - | - | - | $500 |
Official median weekly rent from MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgements. Figures are area medians, not a quote for any specific property.
Amenities near Ferndale
Schools near Ferndale
- Taranaki Activity Centre 0.2 km
- Woodleigh School 0.7 km
- Frankley School 0.7 km
- Francis Douglas Memorial College 1.1 km
- Vogeltown School 1.5 km
- Westown School 1.6 km
- Marfell Community School 2.0 km
- St Pius X School (New Plymouth) 2.2 km
- New Plymouth Adventist Christian School 2.3 km
- Highlands Intermediate 2.7 km
Early Childhood / Kindergartens near Ferndale
- Frankleigh Park Kindergarten 0.6 km
- Kahikatea Kindergarten Hurdon 0.7 km
- The Redwoods Country Kindergarten 0.8 km
- Jumpstart Nursery 1.2 km
- Westown Kindergarten 1.5 km
- Marfell Kindergarten 1.6 km
- Manu Crescent Private Kindergarten 1.7 km
- New Plymouth Playcentre 1.9 km
- Seedlings Nature Kindergarten 1.9 km
- Lollipops New Plymouth 2.1 km
Supermarkets near Ferndale
- Woolworths 2.0 km
- Woolworths 2.9 km
- New World 3.5 km
- PAK'nSAVE 3.7 km
- Woolworths 3.8 km
- New World 4.1 km
- The Store 1.1 km
Pharmacies near Ferndale
- Carefirst Pharmacy 1.5 km
- Unichem 1.7 km
- Vogeltown Pharmacy 1.7 km
- Vivian Pharmacy 2.8 km
- City Care Pharmacy 3.4 km
Doctors / GPs near Ferndale
- Carefirst 1.5 km
- Tukapa Medical Centre 1.8 km
- Devon Medical Centre 2.9 km
- Vivian Medical Centre 3.0 km
- CareFirst Moturoa 3.1 km
Hospitals near Ferndale
- Taranaki Base Hospital 1.5 km
- Te Rangimarie Hospice 1.5 km
- Southern Cross Hospital New Plymouth 3.2 km
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Frequently asked questions about Ferndale
What amenities are near Ferndale?
Ferndale 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 Ferndale?
The median weekly rent for a 3-bedroom house in Ferndale was $600 for the period ending Apr 2026, based on official MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgement data.
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