More than a shopping centre; providing for a full range of community needs
- Generous numbers and sizes of car parks
- Managed to provide convenience and destination shopping
- Built to a higher environmental standard
- A population of 30,000 people within 10 minutes drive
- Selwyn is the fastest growing district in New Zealand
- Selwyn has the highest average weekly household expenditure
in the South Island
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|
|
| 30-06-2001 |
1,974
|
28,300
|
| 30-06-2006 |
5,000
|
33,669
|
| 30-06-2041 |
29,000
|
60,000
|
Rolleston has been designed with an urban limit of approximately 50,000 people
- Izone Industrial Park 150 hectares developing now
- Burnham Military Camp and Lincoln University add to the diversity and economic wellbeing of Selwyn District
- A high school and large new recreation facilities are being planned for Rolleston
- State Highway One is 500 metres from Rolleston Square
Sources: Statistics NZ 2006 census
SDC CEO report 10-12-2003
SDC Population Projections 2005 adopted 8-02-2006
ECAN Regional Policy Statement
Figures ignore impact of Central Plains Water Scheme