Neighbourhood guide
What's near Newtown
In Newtown, 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 Newtown was $765 a week (period ending Apr 2026), from official MBIE bond data.
Neighbourhood rents
Official MBIEWellington - Grenada Village/Hataitai/Houghton Bay/Newtown · Apr 2026 · 303 new tenancies
| Type | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | All |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | $585 | $570 | $765 | $935 | $750 |
| Apartment | $445 | $600 | - | - | $600 |
Official median weekly rent from MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgements. Figures are area medians, not a quote for any specific property.
Amenities near Newtown
Schools near Newtown
- St Annes School (Newtown) 0.3 km
- Newtown School 0.3 km
- South Wellington Intermediate 0.5 km
- Berhampore School 1.0 km
- St Catherines College (Kilbirnie) 1.1 km
- Wellington College 1.1 km
- St Patrick's School (Kilbirnie) 1.2 km
- Kilbirnie School 1.2 km
- St Patrick's College (Kilbirnie) 1.2 km
- Wellington East Girls' College 1.3 km
Early Childhood / Kindergartens near Newtown
- Newtown Early Learning Centre 0.1 km
- Rātā Educare Newtown 0.2 km
- Newtown Playcentre 0.2 km
- Sagata Ana Childcare 0.2 km
- Mōrena Kids Homebased 0.3 km
- Wellington South Kindergarten 0.3 km
- Adelaide Early Childhood Centre 0.4 km
- Kidzone Public Servants Childcare Centre 0.4 km
- The Park Early Learning Centre 0.4 km
- Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Kaahui 0.5 km
Supermarkets near Newtown
- Woolworths 0.8 km
- Woolworths 1.3 km
- PAK'nSAVE 1.4 km
- Four Square 1.5 km
- FreshChoice 2.0 km
- New World 2.4 km
- New World 2.4 km
- New World 2.8 km
Pharmacies near Newtown
- Unichem 0.1 km
- Castles Pharmacy 0.2 km
- Chemist Warehouse 1.3 km
- After Hours Pharmacy 1.3 km
- Hataitai Pharmacy 1.5 km
Doctors / GPs near Newtown
- Newtown Union Health Service 0.4 km
- Brooklyn Central Health 1.8 km
- Island Bay Medical Centre 2.5 km
- Skintopia 3.1 km
- Kelburn GPs 3.2 km
Hospitals near Newtown
- Mary Potter Hospice 0.4 km
- Wakefield Hospital 0.4 km
- Wellington Hospital 0.6 km
- Wellington Hospital (Mental Health Services) 0.6 km
- Southern Cross Hospital Wellington 0.7 km
Public Transport near Newtown
- Constable Street at Riddiford Street 0.1 km
- Riddiford Street at Newtown Shops (near 157) 0.2 km
- Riddiford Street at Newtown Shops (opposite 157) 0.2 km
- Riddiford Street at Gordon Street 0.2 km
- Constable Street at Owen Street (near 77) 0.2 km
- Riddiford Street near Donald Mclean Street 0.2 km
- Rintoul Street at Newtown Shops 0.2 km
- Rintoul Street at Stoke Street 0.3 km
- Rintoul Street (near 63) 0.3 km
- Constable Street at Owen Street (near 84) 0.3 km
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Frequently asked questions about Newtown
What amenities are near Newtown?
Newtown 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 Newtown?
The median weekly rent for a 3-bedroom house in Newtown was $765 for the period ending Apr 2026, based on official MBIE Tenancy Services bond lodgement data.
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