Chedworth Park
Chedworth Park, also known as Chedworth, is a small suburb in eastern Hamilton, New Zealand. It covers about 0.88 square kilometers and has a population of around 2,120 people (as of June 2025), with a population density of roughly 2,400 people per square kilometer. The suburb is home to three playgrounds: Chedworth Park, Hillary Park, and Hukanui Oaks. Chedworth was named in 1963 by Chedworth Park Co. Ltd, who bought land there in 1959. The suburb was officially defined in 1974 as Hamilton grew.
Key facts:
- Location: eastern Hamilton, New Zealand
- Size: about 0.88 km² (0.34 sq mi)
- Population: about 2,120 (June 2025); density ~2,400/km²
- History: named by Chedworth Park Co. Ltd in 1963; land purchased in 1959; suburb defined in 1974
- Features: three playgrounds (Chedworth Park, Hillary Park, Hukanui Oaks)
- 2023 census snapshot: population 1,923 in 678 dwellings; median age 36.1; 68% European, 17% Māori, 20% Asian; about 30% born outside New Zealand; 93–94% English spoken; 50% no religion; 34% with bachelor or higher degree; median income around $43,500; about 52% in full-time work.
This page was last edited on 3 February 2026, at 18:38 (CET).