Addington, New Zealand

Addington
St Mary's Anglican Church, a central landmark of Addington
St Mary's Anglican Church, a central landmark of Addington
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Coordinates: 43°32′42″S 172°36′32″E / 43.545°S 172.609°E / -43.545; 172.609
CountryNew Zealand
CityChristchurch
Local authorityChristchurch City Council
Electoral ward
  • Riccarton
  • Central
Community board
  • Waipuna Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton
  • Waihoro Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote
Established1860
Area
 • Land263 ha (650 acres)
Population
 (June 2024)[2]
 • Total
6,400
Postcode(s)
8041
Upper Riccarton Riccarton Christchurch Central City
Middleton
Addington
Sydenham
Hillmorton Spreydon

Addington is a major suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand. It is sited 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) south-west of the city centre.

As an inner city suburb, Addington has a mix of residential, retail and light industrial properties.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Area was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Aotearoa Data Explorer". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 26 October 2024.