Neighbourhood guide
What's near Hillsborough
In Hillsborough, New Plymouth, we found 5 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 Hillsborough was $630 a week (period ending Jun 2026), from official MBIE bond data.
Neighbourhood rents
Official MBIEChristchurch - Burnside/Casebrook/Harewood/Hillsborough · Jun 2026 · 99 new tenancies
| Type | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | $650 | $520 | $630 | $640 |
Official median weekly rent from MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgements. Figures are area medians, not a quote for any specific property.
Amenities near Hillsborough
Schools near Hillsborough
- Mangorei School 2.7 km
- Merrilands School 2.8 km
- Welbourn School 3.5 km
- Sacred Heart Girls' College (N Plymouth) 3.6 km
- Highlands Intermediate 3.7 km
- St John Bosco School (New Plymouth) 3.7 km
- New Plymouth Adventist Christian School 3.9 km
- Fitzroy School 4.0 km
- New Plymouth Girls' High School 4.0 km
- New Plymouth Boys' High School 4.3 km
Early Childhood / Kindergartens near Hillsborough
- Te Kōpae Piripono 2.6 km
- Tiny Smiles Early Learning (New Plymouth) 3.0 km
- Merrilands Kindergarten 3.1 km
- Rising Stars Preschool 3.2 km
- Jumpstart School 3.3 km
- Jumpstart Preschool Rimu 3.4 km
- BestStart Mangorei Road 3.5 km
- KidsZone Preschool (2013) Ltd 3.6 km
- Butterfly Preschool 3.6 km
- Te Kōhanga Reo o Waiwhakaiho 3.9 km
Supermarkets near Hillsborough
- New World 2.8 km
- Woolworths 3.4 km
- Woolworths 4.3 km
- Woolworths 4.8 km
- PAK'nSAVE 4.9 km
- 7 Buy Cellars 4.0 km
- Big Basket 4.5 km
Pharmacies near Hillsborough
- Merrilands Pharmacy 2.8 km
- Chemist Warehouse 3.4 km
- Robertsons Pharmacy 3.5 km
- Fitzroy Pharmacy 3.9 km
- Vogeltown Pharmacy 4.6 km
Doctors / GPs near Hillsborough
- Eastside Medical Centre 4.0 km
- Strandon Professional Centre 4.3 km
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Frequently asked questions about Hillsborough
What amenities are near Hillsborough?
Hillsborough has 5 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 Hillsborough?
The median weekly rent for a 3-bedroom house in Hillsborough was $630 for the period ending Jun 2026, based on official MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgement data.
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