Education and Sports
Secondary schools serving the area include Auckland Girls Grammar School, Mount Albert Grammar School, and Western Springs College. Catholic students attend St Paul's College (boys) or St Mary's College (girls).
Grey Lynn Park is the home ground of the Richmond Rovers rugby league club.
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