Neighbourhood guide
What's near Alton
In Alton, Pātea, we found 1 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 Alton was $420 a week (period ending Jul 2026), from official MBIE bond data.
At a glance
- Nearest mapped Schools: Kakaramea School (4.6km from the suburb centre).
Neighbourhood rents
Official MBIESouth Taranaki - Eltham/Kaponga/Manaia/Opunake/Patea/Waverley · Jul 2026 · 48 new tenancies
| Type | 1 bed | 3 bed | All |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | $520 | $420 | $500 |
Official median weekly rent from MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgements. Figures are area medians, not a quote for any specific property.
Amenities near Alton
Schools near Alton
- Kakaramea School 4.6 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data. Amenity dataset last synced 4 Apr 2026.
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Frequently asked questions about Alton
What amenities are near Alton?
Alton has 1 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 Alton?
The median weekly rent for a 3-bedroom house in Alton was $420 for the period ending Jul 2026, based on official MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgement data.
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