Birkdale, New Zealand

Birkdale is a suburb of the contiguous Auckland metropolitan area located in New Zealand. Originally called Parkview, comprising the area from Balmain Rd to the Birkdale (now Beach Haven) wharf, it was renamed Birkdale at a meeting of the Birkenhead Borough Council in 1889 It now comprises statistical area units such as 'Birkdale North' and 'Birkdale South'. The suburb is located in the North Shore, and is under the governance of Auckland Council.

Birkdale
Suburb
Looking north from Salisbury Road, Birkdale
Coordinates: 36.8006°S 174.7042°E / -36.8006; 174.7042
CountryNew Zealand
CityAuckland
Local authorityAuckland Council
Electoral wardNorth Shore Ward
Local boardKaipātiki Local Board
Area
  Land290 ha (720 acres)
Population
 (June 2023)
  Total9,460
Postcode(s)
4159
Beach Haven Beach Haven Glenfield
(Waitematā Harbour)
Birkdale
Birkenhead
(Waitematā Harbour) Chatswood Birkenhead
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