Upper Riccarton

suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand

Upper Riccarton is a suburb of Christchurch and is west of Riccarton. It is a residental suburb with Bush Inn and Church Corner shopping complex and has two high schools and a christian school situated in the area.

Upper Riccarton
St Peter's Anglican Church, a landmark of Upper Riccarton, showing damage from the 2011 Christchurch earthquake
St Peter's Anglican Church, a landmark of Upper Riccarton, showing damage from the 2011 Christchurch earthquake
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Coordinates: 43°31′54″S 172°34′27″E / 43.53178°S 172.57427°E / -43.53178; 172.57427
CountryNew Zealand
CityChristchurch
Local authorityChristchurch City Council
Electoral wardRiccarton
Area
 • Land220 ha (540 acres)
Population
 (June 2022)[2]
 • Total7,980

Upper Riccarton

Antonio House, a heritage property built in 1909

References

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  2. "Population estimate tables - NZ.Stat". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2022.