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What's near Melrose

In Melrose, 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 Melrose was $750 a week (period ending Apr 2026), from official MBIE bond data.

Melrose Schools Early Childhood / Kindergartens Supermarkets Pharmacies Doctors / GPs Hospitals Public Transport

Neighbourhood rents

Official MBIE

Wellington - Karori/Lyall Bay/Maupuia/Melrose/Mornington · Apr 2026 · 207 new tenancies

Median weekly rent by dwelling type and bedroom count for this area, from MBIE bond data.
Type1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bedAll
House$318$600$750$850$688
Apartment----$550

Official median weekly rent from MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgements. Figures are area medians, not a quote for any specific property.

Amenities near Melrose

Schools near Melrose

  • Lyall Bay School 0.4 km
  • St Catherines College (Kilbirnie) 0.8 km
  • St Patrick's School (Kilbirnie) 1.0 km
  • South Wellington Intermediate 1.0 km
  • Rongotai College 1.0 km
  • Houghton Valley School 1.0 km
  • Evans Bay Intermediate 1.3 km
  • Berhampore School 1.3 km
  • St Patrick's College (Kilbirnie) 1.4 km
  • St Annes School (Newtown) 1.6 km

Early Childhood / Kindergartens near Melrose

  • Kilbirnie Early Learners 0.8 km
  • A'oga Amata EFKS Newtown 0.8 km
  • Lyall Bay Kindergarten 0.9 km
  • Houghton Valley Playcentre 0.9 km
  • Te Punanga O Te Reo Kuki Airani 1.0 km
  • Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Kaahui 1.0 km
  • Kidzone Public Servants Childcare Centre 1.1 km
  • Te Kōhanga Reo o Ngā Mokopuna 1.1 km
  • BestStart Montessori Kilbirnie 1.2 km
  • Kindercare Learning Centres Ltd (Kilbirnie) 1.2 km

Supermarkets near Melrose

  • Woolworths 0.8 km
  • PAK'nSAVE 0.9 km
  • New World 1.7 km
  • Woolworths 2.1 km
  • New World 2.3 km
  • Four Square 2.3 km
  • FreshChoice 3.4 km
  • New World 3.6 km

Pharmacies near Melrose

  • Chemist Warehouse 0.9 km
  • Bargain Chemist 1.2 km
  • Unichem 1.3 km
  • Castles Pharmacy 1.6 km
  • Unichem 1.7 km

Doctors / GPs near Melrose

  • Island Bay Medical Centre 1.7 km
  • Newtown Union Health Service 1.7 km
  • Brooklyn Central Health 3.1 km
  • Seatoun Medical 3.6 km
  • Skintopia 4.4 km

Hospitals near Melrose

  • Wakefield Hospital 1.3 km
  • Mary Potter Hospice 1.7 km
  • Wellington Hospital 2.0 km
  • Wellington Hospital (Mental Health Services) 2.0 km
  • Southern Cross Hospital Wellington 2.0 km

Public Transport near Melrose

  • Hornsey Road at Auckland Terrace 0.2 km
  • Hornsey Road opposite Auckland Terrace 0.2 km
  • Sutherland Road at Sutherland Crescent 0.2 km
  • Sutherland Road at Rodrigo Road 0.2 km
  • Hornsey Road at Sunglow Avenue (near 47) 0.3 km
  • Hornsey Road opposite Sunglow Avenue (near 49) 0.4 km
  • Manchester Street opposite Caprera Street 0.4 km
  • Manchester Street at Caprera Street 0.4 km
  • Hornsey Road (near 57) 0.5 km
  • Hornsey Road (near 65) 0.5 km

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Frequently asked questions about Melrose

What amenities are near Melrose?

Melrose 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 Melrose?

The median weekly rent for a 3-bedroom house in Melrose was $750 for the period ending Apr 2026, based on official MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgement data.

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