St Albans, New Zealand

St Albans is a large inner-northern suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. It is the second largest suburb after Halswell. It has two primary schools in the suburb including a Catholic primary school and has Edgeware shopping centre located within the suburb. The notable residents include The Wizard of New Zealand and New Zealand's greatest bowler Sir Richard Hadlee.

St Albans
Suburb
The old St Albans library, since demolished following earthquake damage
The old St Albans library, since demolished following earthquake damage
Coordinates: 43.508°S 172.630°E / -43.508; 172.630
CountryNew Zealand
CityChristchurch
Local authorityChristchurch City Council
Electoral ward
  • Fendalton
  • Papanui
  • Innes
  • Central
Area
[1]
 • Land398 ha (983 acres)
Population
 (June 2022)[2]
 • Total13,620
Papanui Northcote Mairehau
Strowan
Merivale
St Albans
 Edgeware
Christchurch Central City

References
  1. "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  2. "Population estimate tables - NZ.Stat". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2022.


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