Springlands

Springlands
Basic information
Local authority Blenheim, New Zealand
Population 3,807 (2006)
Facilities
Surrounds
North Farnham
Northeast Mayfield
East Blenheim Central
Southeast Redwoodtown
South Yelverton
Southwest Fairhall
West Roselands
Northwest Rapaura

Springlands is a suburb to the west of Blenheim's central district.[1] It is located heading out of Blenheim on Nelson Street towards Renwick. It has a tavern, video shop, various takeaways, and a superstore.

The population was 3,807 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 357 from 2001.[2]

Education

Springlands School is a coeducational contributing primary (years 1-6) school with a decile rating of 7 and a roll of 436.[3] The school was established in 1886.[4]

Notes

  1. ^ Roger Smith, GeographX (2005). The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand. Robbie Burton. pp. map 139. ISBN 1-877333-20-4. 
  2. ^ Quickstats about Springlands
  3. ^ "Te Kete Ipurangi - Springlands School". Ministry of Education. http://www.tki.org.nz/e/schools/display_school_info.php?school_id=2996. 
  4. ^ "School Information". Springlands School. http://www.springlands.school.nz/school_information.htm.