Coastal-Burwood Community Board

Location

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Population

Estimated population: 52,300 (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:

Note: Annual growth since 2013 has been higher than anticipated and the estimated population has already exceeded the projected 2018 population.

Facilities and amenities

• 4 Council libraries: Parklands, (external link)New Brighton(external link), Aranui, (external link)Shirley(external link)
• 1 Council service centre: Shirley(external link)
• 134 Council parks: 96 local/community parks, 20 regional parks, 18 sports parks
• 15 Council owned social housing complexes with 310 units
• 4 shopping centres:
  • Shirley/The Palms [PDF, 3.2 MB]
  • Aranui [PDF, 3.1 MB]
  • Parklands [PDF, 3.6 MB]
  • New Brighton Mall [PDF, 3.7 MB].
• 15 schools: 12 primary, 1 intermediate, 1 secondary, 1 special
• 1 public hospital: Burwood(external link)
• 1 Marae: Ngā Hau e Whā(external link)
• Approximately 3200 businesses employing 9600 people (2018)
• Multiple major sport and recreation amenities: 
  • Spencer Park
  • Bottle Lake Forest
  • Adrenalin Forest
  • Travis Wetland
  • Rawhiti Domain
  • Multiple golf clubs
  • Eastern coastal beaches
  • Taiora QEII
    
  • Christchurch School of Gymnastics(external link)

Ward profiles

Based on data from Statistics New Zealand