Redwoodtown

Redwoodtown
Basic information
Local authority Blenheim, New Zealand
Population 5,151 (2006)
Facilities
Surrounds
North Blenheim Central
Northeast Townsend
East Riverlands
South Witherlea
West Fairhall
Northwest Springlands

Redwoodtown is a suburb to the south of Blenheim's central district.[1][2]

The population was 5,151 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 270 from 2001.[3]

Education

Redwoodtown School and Richmond View School are coeducational full primary (years 1-8) schools with rolls of 249[4] and 98,[5] respectively. Both schools have a decile rating of 6. Richmond View is a state integrated school with a Christian perspective.[6]

Notes

  1. Peter Dowling (editor) (2004). Reed New Zealand Atlas. Reed Books. pp. map 61. ISBN 0-7900-0952-8.
  2. Roger Smith, GeographX (2005). The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand. Robbie Burton. pp. map 139. ISBN 1-877333-20-4.
  3. Quickstats about Redwoodtown
  4. "Te Kete Ipurangi - Redwoodtown School". Ministry of Education.
  5. "Te Kete Ipurangi - Richmond View School". Ministry of Education.
  6. "Special character". Richmond View School.

Coordinates: 41°31′41″S 173°57′14″E / 41.528°S 173.954°E / -41.528; 173.954


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