Spreydon is a suburb which lies within the Territorial Authority of Christchurch, one of 116 residential suburbs which form the wider region. Spreydon is the 12nd largest suburb of Christchurch in terms of the total number of residential housing stock. Spreydon provides a range of housing stock, with the earliest residential housing recorded in the area constructed between 1880 - 1889. The majority of the residential housing stock in the locality was constructed between 1920 - 1929. Residential housing stock in Spreydon is made up of approximately 98% residential housing and 2% residential investment housing properties.