Redwoodtown is a suburb which lies within the Territorial Authority of Marlborough, one of 36 residential suburbs which form the wider region. Redwoodtown is the 3rd largest suburb of Marlborough in terms of the total number of residential housing stock. Redwoodtown provides a range of housing stock, with the earliest residential housing recorded in the area constructed between 1890 - 1899. The majority of the residential housing stock in the locality was constructed between 1990 - 1999. Residential housing stock in Redwoodtown is made up of approximately 98% residential housing and 2% residential investment housing properties.