[1] The area is the south-eastern part of the Auckland isthmus.

It includes the suburbs of Glen Innes, Point England, Tāmaki, Panmure, Mount Wellington, Westfield, Penrose, Oranga, Onehunga, Southdown and One Tree Hill.

[1] There are several geographic features, including: The local board includes the major retail areas of Panmure, Onehunga and Sylvia Park.

Manufacturing, bulk storage and distribution are major employers.

[1] Mt Smart Stadium is also located within the area.