Neighbourhood guide
What's near Sentry Hill
In Sentry Hill, New Plymouth, we found 7 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 Sentry Hill was $630 a week (period ending Sep 2026), from official MBIE bond data.
At a glance
- Nearest mapped Schools: St Joseph's School (Waitara) (3.6km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Early Childhood / Kindergartens: Ruru House Limited (1.9km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Supermarkets: New World (4.5km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Pharmacies: Pharmacy at Bell Block (3.9km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Doctors / GPs: Waitara Health Centre (4.3km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Hospitals: Woodrow Grove Hospital (4.9km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Airports: New Plymouth Airport (2.5km from the suburb centre).
Neighbourhood rents
Official MBIENew Plymouth - Blagdon/Brooklands/Glen Avon/New Plymouth · Sep 2026 · 87 new tenancies
| Type | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | $600 | $510 | $630 | $595 |
| Apartment | $430 | $435 | - | $430 |
Official median weekly rent from MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgements. Figures are area medians, not a quote for any specific property.
Amenities near Sentry Hill
Schools near Sentry Hill
- St Joseph's School (Waitara) 3.6 km
- Puketapu School (New Plymouth) 3.7 km
- Waitara Central School 4.0 km
- Lepperton School 4.4 km
- Bell Block School 4.5 km
- Manukorihi Intermediate 5.0 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Early Childhood / Kindergartens near Sentry Hill
- Ruru House Limited 1.9 km
- Future Kids Preschool New Plymouth 3.4 km
- Puketapu Kindergarten 3.8 km
- Waitara Central Kindergarten 4.2 km
- Bell Block Pohutakawa Kindergarten 4.3 km
- Orapa Kindergarten 4.3 km
- Lepperton Playcentre 4.4 km
- Bell Block Childcare 4.6 km
- Lollipops Bell Block 4.9 km
- Te Kōhanga Reo o Waitara 5.0 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Supermarkets near Sentry Hill
- New World 4.5 km
- SuperValue 3.9 km
- Seven Mart 4.4 km
- Big Basket 4.8 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Pharmacies near Sentry Hill
- Pharmacy at Bell Block 3.9 km
- Waitara Pharmacy 4.4 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Doctors / GPs near Sentry Hill
- Waitara Health Centre 4.3 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Hospitals near Sentry Hill
- Woodrow Grove Hospital 4.9 km
Source: Health New Zealand facility code table (CC BY 4.0) (licence CC BY 4.0) . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Airports near Sentry Hill
- New Plymouth Airport 2.5 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
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Frequently asked questions about Sentry Hill
What amenities are near Sentry Hill?
Sentry Hill has 7 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 Sentry Hill?
The median weekly rent for a 3-bedroom house in Sentry Hill was $630 for the period ending Sep 2026, based on official MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgement data.
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