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Highbury | |
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Coordinates: 40°21′54″S 175°34′59″E / 40.365°S 175.583°E | |
Country | New Zealand |
City | Palmerston North |
Local authority | Palmerston North City Council |
Electoral ward |
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Area | |
• Land | 209 ha (516 acres) |
Population (June 2024)[2] | |
• Total | 5,040 |
Westbrook | Takaro | |
Highbury
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Awapuni | West End |
Highbury is a suburb of Palmerston North, New Zealand. The suburb is located northwest of Palmerston North Central (CBD). The area has the characteristics of a suburban area and had a resident population of 4,886 (2018).[3]
Highbury's street name themes range from British place-names (Brighton, Somerset, Lancaster, Coventry, Brentwood) to those of settlers of Palmerston North (Monrad).
There are many parks and reserves.[citation needed]
Three schools service the area: Somerset Crescent, Takaro, and Monrad Intermediate Schools. The main campus in Palmerston North of Te Wananga o Aotearoa.[citation needed]
The Cloverlea Tavern on the corner of Gillespies Line and Tremaine Avenue is the local pub. The convenience store 'Highbury Shops' is located on the corner of Highbury Avenue and Pembroke Street.[citation needed]
The Monrad Rest Home is located in Highbury.[citation needed]
Westbrook is a nearby suburb.[citation needed]
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