Laingholm is a small community situated in the Waitākere Ranges of West Auckland, New Zealand.
The name is derived from George and John Laing, who farmed the area starting in 1854,[3] before it was subdivided.
[4] Laingholm is located on the shores of the Manukau Harbour and within the Waitākere Ranges.
[5] The West Coast kōwhai grows abundantly on the steep slopes of the Laingholm area.
[5] Pioneer farmer George Laing bought 610 acres of land in the mid-19th century, farming the valley and living with his family at the Roseneath farmhouse.
The results were 92.9% European (Pākehā); 9.7% Māori; 3.1% Pasifika; 4.5% Asian; 1.6% Middle Eastern, Latin American and African New Zealanders (MELAA); and 3.1% other, which includes people giving their ethnicity as "New Zealander".