Linwood-Central-Heathcote Community Board : Christchurch City Council

Location

Estimated population: 77,800 (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
75,800	79,000	80,400	81,600	82,500	83,000

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

3 Council libraries: Linwood (at Eastgate),(external link) Tūranga (Central Library)(external link), Matuku Takotako (Sumner Centre)(external link)
2 Council service centres: Civic offices, Linwood
226 Council parks: 25 garden and heritage parks, 28 regional parks, 152 local/community parks, 21 sports parks
4 cemeteries
49 Council-owned social housing complexes with 1,060 units
14 shopping centres:

34 schools: 21 primary, 7 secondary, 3 composite years 1-13, 2 special, 1 teen parent
2 public hospitals: Christchurch,(external link) Christchurch Women’s(external link)
2 private hospitals: Southern Cross,(external link) Forté Health(external link)
Ara Institute(external link) (formerly known as CPIT- Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology).
1 Marae: Rehua(external link)
Approximately 13,250 businesses employing 84,300 people (2018)
Multiple major sport and recreation amenities: Hagley Park and Oval, Botanic Gardens, Victoria Square, Cathedral Square, Margaret Mahy Family Playground, Washington Way Skate Park, Godley Head, The Gondola,(external link) Cowles Stadium, Waltham Summer Pool, Metro Sports Facility (planned opening 2020), Southern Beaches.

Based on data from Statistics New Zealand.

Population, dwelling, household and family information

Population, dwelling, household and family information

Population, dwelling, household and family information