Beckenham | |
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Coordinates: 43°33′48″S 172°38′37″E / 43.56333°S 172.64361°E | |
Country | New Zealand |
City | Christchurch |
Local authority | Christchurch City Council |
Electoral ward | Cashmere[1] |
Community board | Waihoro Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote |
Area | |
• Land | 88 ha (217 acres) |
Population (June 2024)[3] | |
• Total | 2,500 |
Sydenham | St Martins | |
Somerfield |
Beckenham
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Cashmere | Huntsbury |
Beckenham is an inner suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, located three kilometres south of the city centre. The Heathcote River winds through this predominantly residential suburb, a section of which is often referred to locally as the "Beckenham Loop". Beckenham is bounded by Sydenham to the north, Somerfield to the west, Cashmere and Huntsbury to the south and St Martins to the east.