Waterloo | |
---|---|
Basic information | |
Local authority | Lower Hutt City |
Population | 5,142 (2006 [1]) |
Facilities | |
Train station(s) | Waterloo Interchange |
Surrounds | |
North | Epuni |
Northeast | Fairfield |
Southwest | Waiwhetū |
West | Woburn |
Northwest | Lower Hutt CBD |
Waterloo is an eastern suburb of Lower Hutt, Wellington. It is named after the Battle of Waterloo won by the Duke of Wellington in 1815.[2]
It is the home suburb to St. Bernard's College, Chilton Saint James School and Waterloo Primary School. It is also home to Waterloo Interchange, a major train and bus station.
Notable residents include veteran sportscaster Keith Quinn.