Chatswood, New Zealand

Chatswood
Chatswood
Basic information
Local authority Auckland Council
Electoral ward North Shore
Coordinates 36°48′57″S 174°42′57″E / 36.8159°S 174.7157°E / -36.8159; 174.7157Coordinates: 36°48′57″S 174°42′57″E / 36.8159°S 174.7157°E / -36.8159; 174.7157
Population 3,834 (2006)
Surrounds
North Windy Ridge
Northeast Highbury, Northcote West
East Birkenhead
Southeast (Waitemata Harbour)
South (Waitemata Harbour)
Southwest (Waitemata Harbour)
West Kauri Park

Chatswood is a suburb in the city of Auckland, New Zealand. It contains a primary school and many parks. To the south of Chatswood is Kendall's Bay, a small bay of the Waitemata Harbour. The suburb is under the governance of Auckland Council.

The population was 3,834 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 147 from 2001.[1]

The Royal New Zealand Navy's Kauri Point Armament Depot is located in Chatswood.

Education

Chelsea School is a coeducational contributing primary (years 1-6) school with a decile rating of 10 and a roll of 355.[2] It was built in 1981.[3]

Notes

  1. The statistical area used by the Census is called Chelsea. Quickstats about Chelsea
  2. Te Kete Ipurangi schools database: Chelsea School
  3. "About Chelsea School". Chelsea School. Archived from the original on 14 October 2008. Retrieved 12 January 2009.


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