West End, Palmerston North

West End, Palmerston North

West End is a suburb in Palmerston North, New Zealand.

Location and Population

West End is located to the south west of Palmerston North Central and had a resident population of 4,383 (2001) [http://www2.stats.govt.nz/domino/external/web/CommProfiles.nsf/FindInfobyArea/563000-au] . The suburb is fairly large with its boundaries being Botanical Road and Katene Street in the W, to the S is the Manawatu River, to the NW is Main Street West/Pioneer Highway. There is a boundary between Palmerston North Central and West End at Cook Street, therefore the suburb does not include Seventh Day Adventist School. On the E is Fitzherbert Avenue.

Main attractions

Main attractions include:
* Victoria Esplanade
* Lido Swimming complex
* The Warehouse, Palmerston North
* Palmerston North Holiday Park
* Te Awe Awe Scout Group
* Manawatu Bowling Club
* Manawatu Lawn Tennis Centre

chools

Three schools are sited in the suburb. They are Palmerston North Girls High School, Palmerston North Intermediate Normal School and West End School.

Parks and Reserves

Apart from the main park as stated in the Main attractions, there are also these parks and reserves:

* Fitzherbert Park - this park is used mainly as a cricket ground in summer and a rugby league ground in winter. This is the main park which Central Districts Cricket Association use when they have a 'home' game in Palmerston North.
* Ongley Park
* Manawaroa Park
* Skate Park
* State Highway 56 Reserve
* Savage Reserve


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