| Henderson North | |
|---|---|
| Basic information | |
| Local authority | Waitakere City |
| Electoral ward | Henderson |
| Population | 5,304 (2006) |
| Facilities | |
| Train station(s) | Sturges Road Train Station |
| Hospitals(s) | Waitakere Hospital |
| Surrounds | |
| North | Massey West |
| Northeast | Lincoln |
| East | Te Atatu South |
| Southeast | Glendene |
| South | Henderson |
| Southwest | Western Heights |
| West | Ranui |
| Northwest | Ranui |
Henderson North is an area of Waitakere City. The population was 5,304 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 741 from 2001.[1]
Henderson North is also home to the Waitakere Hospital, Waitakere City Council Chambers and Westfield WestCity.
Waitakere College is a coeducational secondary (years 9-15) school with a decile rating of 3 and a roll of 1078.[2] It opened about 1974.
Liston College and St Dominic's College are secondary (years 7-15) Catholic schools for boys and girls, respectively. They have decile ratings of 5 and 6, and rolls of 733[3] and 903.[4] St Dominic's was founded by the Dominican Sisters in 1952[5] in Northcote, and moved to the current site in 1967.[6] Liston was founded in 1974 by the Christian Brothers.[7]
Henderson North School is a coeducational contributing primary (years 1-6) school with a decile rating of 3 and a roll of 400.[8] It celebrated its 50th jubilee in 2007.[9]