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research & Statistics

Below, you will find a range of research and statistics about Auckland city centre.

General CBD Trends

CBD Quarterly Performance Report

Auckland Council produce quarterly reports for the CBD Board, on aspects of performance in the central city. This report covers trends around property, transport, tourism, crime, pedestrian counts, and retail.

Quarterly Performance to October 2011 - Download the summary report here. 

Quarterly Performance to December 2010 - Download the summary report here.

Public Life Survey

In 2010, Auckland Council commissioned a survey by Jan Gehl, called the Public Life Survey. The survey has analysed how the central city performs against other international cities, and sets a benchmark for the cities future development. The survey has informed the development of the Central City Masterplan. As well as 24/7 pedestrian counts at key locations, the survey includes interesting data around the number of cafe tables, how long people spend in public spaces, and the general performance of the city centre.

You can find the survey here...

BNZ Quarterly Market View Report

Heart of the City commissions a quarterly CBD Consumer Retail Expenditure Report to track trendsand assist you with monitoring the performance of your business in the city centre. Based on BNZconsumer debit card spending data (eftpos and credit cards), the reports are received in April, July,October and January.

• Quarterly Trends to June 2011
• Quarterly Trends to March 2011
• Quarterly Trends to December 2010

Pedestrian Counts

The Property Insitute of New Zealand undertake annual pedestrian counts in the CBD. Below is a summary of the counts in the main centres of Auckland between 2007-2010. Contact usif you wish to recieve more detailed information.