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298: 56: 613: 257: 264: 249: 242: 354:, among others. Early spelling also included Fendall's Town and Fendaltown, but by the 1880s Fendalton had become the most common form. Fendalton was the site for many early buildings in the settlement of Christchurch, including an early flour mill along what is now Fendalton Road. This flour mill was constructed by Daniel Inwood, who came to New Zealand aboard the 502:
Of those at least 15 years old, 1,539 (40.1%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 297 (7.7%) people had no formal qualifications. 1,164 people (30.3%) earned over $ 70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 1,626 (42.4%) people were employed
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Fendalton, comprising the statistical areas of Fendalton and Deans Bush, covers 2.17 km (0.84 sq mi). It had an estimated population of 4,550 as of June 2023, with a population density of 2,097 people per km.
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The suburb is also home to multiple significant historical buildings, especially as examples of various styles of homestead. These include St Barnabas Church,
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Fendalton has a reputation as one of the country's more well-to-do and refined suburbs, and is one of the older residential districts of the city.
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A history of the suburb can be found in "Fendall's Legacy: A history of Fendalton and north-west Christchurch" by Frieda Looser.
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Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 46.4% had no religion, 44.9% were
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in 1850 and took up land north of the Waimairi Stream. The name Fendall Town was soon applied to the area northwest of
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Fendalton was originally known as Fendall Town, named after the original settler of the land,
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catchment zone encompasses much of Fendalton, the school itself lies within the suburb of
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Fendall's Legacy - A History of Fendalton and North-West Christchurch (By Frieda Looser)
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The percentage of people born overseas was 27.4, compared with 27.1% nationally.
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in 1850, and used machinery which Inwood brought with him from England.
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full-time, 687 (17.9%) were part-time, and 105 (2.7%) were unemployed.
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Fendalton (New Zealand electorate)
Suburb
Punting at Mona Vale, a prominent park and former homestead in Fendalton.
Mona Vale
43°31′S 172°36′E / 43.517°S 172.600°E / -43.517; 172.600
City
Christchurch
Local authority
Christchurch City Council
Community board
Postcode(s)
Bryndwr
Strowan
Ilam
Merivale
Upper Riccarton
Riccarton
Hagley Park

Christchurch
South Island
Walpole Chesshyre Fendall
Yorkshire
Hagley Park
Christchurch International Airport
Burnside
Bryndwr
Harewood
Sir George Seymour
Daresbury

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