Chartwell, Hamilton

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Chartwell
City:	Hamilton, New Zealand
Island	North Island
Surrounded by:
To the north:	Rototuna
To the north-east/east:	Chedworth
To the south-east:	Peachgrove
To the south:	Fairfield
To the southwest:	Beerescourt
To the west:	Queenwood
To the north-west:	Flagstaff

Chartwell is a suburb of Hamilton, New Zealand to the northeast of Fairfield, to the south of Rototuna, and to the east of Queenwood and Chartwell Park. The suburb was named after Chartwell, the country home of Sir Winston Churchill.

1 Shops
- 1.1 Westfield
2 Education
3 Chartwell Park
- 3.1 Playground
- 3.2 Football
4 See also
- 4.1 References

[edit] Shops

Chartwell features a library, various practices, and a Caltex petrol station.

[edit] Westfield

It also is home to the shopping centre Westfield Chartwell - formerly and still popularly known as "Chartwell Square". The centre has recently been expanded in a $40 million expansion project to include a SkyCity 6 cinema complex, an expanded foodcourt, a carpark building and new stores^[1].

[edit] Education

Hukanui School is a co-educational contributing primary (years 1-6) school established in 19??. It has a decile rating of 10 and a roll of 596. ^[2] The school was the first to win the National Green Gold Enviro Schools Award in May 2006. ^[3]
Bankwood School is a co-educational contributing primary (years 1-6) school established in 19??. It has a decile rating of 2 and a roll of 308 ^[4]

[edit] Chartwell Park

Chartwell Park is a Hamilton City Council owned park in Hamilton, New Zealand. It is located in between the suburbs of Chartwell and Queenwood. It features a walkway connecting these two suburbs^[5]. Chartwell Park has four main entrances, making it easy to access.

[edit] Playground

Chartwell Park has a playground designed for young children. This playground was renovated in the early 2000s. It consists of swings, slides and ladders.