Neighbourhood guide
What's near Karori
In Karori, Wellington, 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 Karori was $695 a week (period ending Aug 2026), from official MBIE bond data.
At a glance
- Nearest mapped Schools: St Teresa's School (Karori) (126m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Early Childhood / Kindergartens: Karori Childcare Centre (358m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Supermarkets: Woolworths (288m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Pharmacies: Unichem (276m from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Doctors / GPs: Northland Surgery (1.8km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Hospitals: St John of God Wellington (1.1km from the suburb centre).
- Nearest mapped Public Transport: Karori Road at St Teresa's School (89m from the suburb centre).
Neighbourhood rents
Official MBIEWellington - Karori/Lyall Bay/Maupuia/Melrose/Mornington · Aug 2026 · 165 new tenancies
| Type | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | $550 | $620 | $695 | $825 | $635 |
| Apartment | $503 | $575 | - | - | $540 |
Official median weekly rent from MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgements. Figures are area medians, not a quote for any specific property.
Amenities near Karori
Schools near Karori
- St Teresa's School (Karori) 0.1 km
- Karori Normal School 0.6 km
- Samuel Marsden Collegiate School 0.8 km
- Karori West Normal School 1.2 km
- Altum Academy 2.1 km
- Northland School 2.1 km
- Kelburn Normal School 2.2 km
- Ōtari School 2.6 km
- Te Aro School 2.9 km
- Clifton Terrace Model School 3.1 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Early Childhood / Kindergartens near Karori
- Karori Childcare Centre 0.4 km
- Karori Kids Incorporated 0.4 km
- Campbell Kindergarten 0.4 km
- Karori Playcentre 0.5 km
- Donald Street Preschool 0.6 km
- Samuel Marsden Preschool 0.8 km
- Sunshine Kindergarten 0.9 km
- Karori Kindergarten 1.0 km
- Childspace Karori 1.4 km
- Kindercare Learning Centre Karori 1.5 km
Source: public Ministry of Education school and early-learning data . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Supermarkets near Karori
- Woolworths 0.3 km
- New World 0.3 km
- Woolworths 3.3 km
- New World 3.3 km
- FreshChoice 3.4 km
- New World 3.8 km
- Woolworths 4.1 km
- New World 4.2 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Pharmacies near Karori
- Unichem 0.3 km
- Unichem 0.9 km
- Kelburn Pharmacy 2.7 km
- Unichem 2.7 km
- Brooklyn Pharmacy 3.2 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Doctors / GPs near Karori
- Northland Surgery 1.8 km
- Kelburn GPs 2.5 km
- Kelburn GPs 2.7 km
- Brooklyn Central Health 3.1 km
- Skintopia 3.4 km
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors . Publisher data date . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
Hospitals near Karori
- St John of God Wellington 1.1 km
- Wellington Adult Mental Health Outreach 1.7 km
- Kites Trust Education House 3.2 km
- CBRS Homelink 3.2 km
- CBRS Warmline 3.2 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 .
Public Transport near Karori
- Karori Road at St Teresa's School 0.1 km
- Karori Road opposite St Teresa's School 0.1 km
- Karori Mall - Beauchamp Street (school stop) 0.2 km
- Karori Mall - Beauchamp Street (Recreation Centre) 0.2 km
- Karori Mall - Karori Road (opposite) 0.2 km
- Karori Mall - Karori Road 0.3 km
- Beauchamp Street opposite Dasent Street 0.3 km
- Beauchamp Street at Dasent Street 0.3 km
- Karori Road at Burrows Avenue 0.3 km
- Karori Road opposite Richmond Avenue 0.4 km
Source: published public-transport stop feeds . Amenity dataset last synced . Last successful check .
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Frequently asked questions about Karori
What amenities are near Karori?
Karori 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 Karori?
The median weekly rent for a 3-bedroom house in Karori was $695 for the period ending Aug 2026, based on official MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgement data.
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