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What's near Southgate

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

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

Neighbourhood rents

Official MBIE

Wellington - Highbury/Kaiwharawhara/Khandallah/Southgate · Apr 2026 · 93 new tenancies

Median weekly rent by dwelling type and bedroom count for this area, from MBIE bond data.
Type1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bedAll
House$650$595$750$1000$710
Apartment-$630--$630

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

Amenities near Southgate

Schools near Southgate

  • St Francis De Sales School (Is Bay) 0.5 km
  • Island Bay School 0.6 km
  • Houghton Valley School 0.6 km
  • Lyall Bay School 1.7 km
  • Owhiro Bay School 1.8 km
  • Berhampore School 1.9 km
  • South Wellington Intermediate 2.1 km
  • St Catherines College (Kilbirnie) 2.3 km
  • Rongotai College 2.3 km
  • St Patrick's School (Kilbirnie) 2.5 km

Early Childhood / Kindergartens near Southgate

  • Island Bay Kindergarten 0.5 km
  • Island Bay Playcentre 0.7 km
  • Houghton Valley Playcentre 0.7 km
  • Curious Minds Early Learning Island Bay 0.8 km
  • South Wellington Montessori School 1.6 km
  • Owhiro Bay Kindergarten 1.8 km
  • Lyall Bay Kindergarten 1.8 km
  • Te Punanga O Te Reo Kuki Airani 1.8 km
  • Capital Montessori School 2.0 km
  • Berhampore Kindergarten 2.1 km

Supermarkets near Southgate

  • New World 0.8 km
  • Woolworths 2.3 km
  • PAK'nSAVE 2.4 km
  • Woolworths 3.3 km
  • New World 3.6 km
  • Four Square 3.8 km
  • FreshChoice 4.6 km
  • New World 5.0 km

Pharmacies near Southgate

  • Unichem 0.7 km
  • Bargain Chemist 2.1 km
  • Chemist Warehouse 2.4 km
  • Unichem 2.5 km
  • Castles Pharmacy 2.8 km

Doctors / GPs near Southgate

  • Island Bay Medical Centre 0.7 km
  • Newtown Union Health Service 2.9 km
  • Brooklyn Central Health 3.9 km
  • Seatoun Medical 4.5 km

Hospitals near Southgate

  • Wakefield Hospital 2.3 km
  • Mary Potter Hospice 3.0 km
  • Southern Cross Hospital Wellington 3.2 km
  • Wellington Hospital 3.2 km
  • Wellington Hospital (Mental Health Services) 3.2 km

Public Transport near Southgate

  • Melrose Road at Southgate Road 0.1 km
  • Melrose Road opposite Southgate Road (near 76) 0.1 km
  • Melrose Road at Witham Street 0.1 km
  • Buckley Road (near 108) 0.1 km
  • Buckley Road (near 109) 0.1 km
  • Melrose Road (near 32) 0.2 km
  • Melrose Road (near 41) 0.2 km
  • Buckley Road (near 146) 0.2 km
  • Buckley Road (opposite 143) 0.2 km
  • Buckley Road (near 78) 0.3 km

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Frequently asked questions about Southgate

What amenities are near Southgate?

Southgate 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 Southgate?

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

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