Grenada North

Grenada North
Aerial view of residential area in Grenada North, Wellington, New Zealand.
Aerial view of residential area in Grenada North, Wellington, New Zealand.
Map
Coordinates: 41°11′28″S 174°50′44″E / 41.191056°S 174.845438°E / -41.191056; 174.845438
CountryNew Zealand
CityWellington
Local authorityWellington City Council
Electoral ward
Community boardTawa Community Board[2]
Area
 • Land579 ha (1,431 acres)
Population
 (June 2024)[3]
 • Total2,400
Postcode(s)
5028[4]
Tawa Takapu Valley
Grenada North
Horokiwi
Glenside Grenada

Grenada North is a small suburb in northern Wellington, New Zealand. It is 5 km south of Porirua's city centre, and 13 km north of Wellington's city centre. Its western boundary is formed by State Highway 1 (SH 1N) and Takapu Road. The suburb itself was named after Grenada in the Caribbean, and most streets are named after Caribbean islands.

The Caribbean Avenue Reserve can be accessed from Caribbean Drive.

  1. ^ "Ward maps and boundaries". Wellington City Council. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Tawa Community Board". Wellington City Council. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Aotearoa Data Explorer". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  4. ^ "Wellington-Wairarapa Region" (PDF). Postcode Listings - Urban areas. New Zealand Post. 2011. Retrieved 14 September 2013.