Location
View Community Board, Councillor and Ward boundary map
Population
Estimated population: 48,700 (as at 30 June 2018 population estimate).
View Excel population data [XLSX, 23 KB] for all community boards and wards.
Projected population based on 2013 figures:
2018 |
2023 |
2028 |
2033 |
2028 |
2043 |
46,800 |
47,700 |
48,700 |
49,400 |
50,100 |
50,500 |
Note: Annual growth since 2013 has been higher than anticipated, and the estimated population has already exceeded the projected 2018 population.
Facilities and amenities
- 2 Council libraries: South Christchurch,(external link) Spreydon(external link)
- 1 Council service centre: Beckenham
- 92 Council parks: 67 local/community parks, 11 regional parks, 5 garden & heritage parks, 9 sports parks
- 1 cemetery
- 17 Council-owned social housing complexes with 408 units
- 5 shopping centres:
- 18 schools: 13 primary, 1 intermediate, 2 secondary, 2 composite year 1-13
- 2 public hospitals: The Princess Margaret,(external link) Hillmorton(external link)
- Approximately 4750 businesses employing 24,150 people
- Multiple major sport and recreation amenities: Pioneer Rec & Sport Centre, Addington Raceway,(external link) AMI Stadium,(external link) Victoria Park, Christchurch Adventure Park(external link).
Ward profiles
Based on data from Statistics New Zealand
Cashmere Ward
Population, dwelling, household and family information
Spreydon Ward
Population, dwelling, household and family information