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Levin Town Centre Transformation -Residents Demand & Future Needs Survey

Levin town centre is preparing for change, including population growth and the Ōtaki to North Levin (Ō2NL) Expressway bypass.

This survey focuses on what residents want Levin town centre to offer in the future, and what would encourage you to visit more often, stay longer, and spend locally.

Responses are confidential and will be reported in aggregate only.
Section 1: About You
1.Which best describes you?
2.Which age group are you in?
3.How often do you currently visit Levin town centre?
4.What do you mainly visit the town centre for today? Select all that apply.
5.In three words, how would you describe Levin town centre today?
Please use three separate words (not sentences).
6.Thinking 5 years ahead, what types of retail, services, or experiences would you most like Levin town centre to offer?
7.How do you expect your expectations of the town centre experience to change over the next 5 years?
8.By 2030, what core role should Levin town centre play for the district and wider region?
9.What THREE initiatives or projects would most improve the town centre’s performance over the next 5–10 years?
10.What is ONE realistic ‘quick win’ that could build momentum within the next 12 months?
11.When you choose not to shop or spend in Levin town centre, where do you usually go instead? Select all that apply.
12.What do those places offer that would encourage you to spend more time or money there instead of Levin?
13.What is the SINGLE most important factor that would encourage you to visit Levin town centre more often?
14.What THREE things do you think Levin town centre already does well and should build on?
15.What are the TWO biggest barriers currently stopping Levin town centre from meeting your future needs? Select up to 2.
16.Would you support town centre changes if they improve the overall experience, even if they involve temporary disruption (e.g. construction, roadworks, parking changes)?
17.Which types of change would you be willing to support or take part in? Select all that apply.
Thank you for contributing to the future of Levin town centre. Your insights will directly inform the Retail Transformation Strategy and Implementation Plan