# Sumner vs te-onepoto-taylors-mistake, the record side by side

| | [Sumner](https://www.chch.live/sumner) | [te-onepoto-taylors-mistake](https://www.chch.live/te-onepoto-taylors-mistake) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,490 (2023) | — |
| 2023 Census (SA1 join) | **3,414 (indicative)** | 78 (indicative) |
| Census households | **1,344** | 30 |
| Under 15 (Census) | — | 12% |
| 65+ (Census) | — | 12% |
| Area | **11.99 km²** | 0.17 km² |
| People per km² | 291 | — |
| Reports filed | **4,655** | 175 |
| Rank on the roll | **32nd of 108** | 97th of 108 |
| Reports per km² | 388 | **1,029** |
| First report on record | 2015 | 2021 |
| Busiest day | **2023-06-20 (49 reports)** | 2023-06-11 (13 reports) |
| Crashes on record | **75 (4 fatal · 22 serious)** | 2 (0 fatal · 1 serious) |
| Epicentres inside the outline | **101 (biggest M5.3)** | 3 (biggest M3.6) |
| Of the outline, red-zoned | 2.5% (30 ha) | **8.9% (2 ha)** |
| The 2011 grade | TC2 (6.3% of the outline) | — |
| Flooded on record | 2.5% (2 events) | — |
| The sea’s reach | 10% of the outline | **44% of the outline** |
| Slope-hazard bands | 10% of the outline (+80% broad overlay) | **10% of the outline (+46% broad overlay)** |
| The remembered ground | 55% of the outline | **86% of the outline** |
| The wild ledger | — | — |
| The kept view | **83% of the outline (+82% outstanding)** | 74% of the outline (+33% outstanding) |
| The waiting water | 0% high-hazard (6% managed) | — |
| The quiet lines | — | — |
| The drawn water | **87 reaches (Sumner Stream, Richmond Hill Waterway), 8% setback strips, held edge** | 3 reaches (Mcclurg Watercourse, Taylors Mistake Road Drain), 6% setback strips, held edge |
| The allowed shape | 0% under density overlays, 9 bach settlements | 0% under density overlays, 36 bach settlements |
| The rebuild’s receipts | **1,042 frames filed (2011–2017)** | 44 frames filed |
| The pedal network | 0.0 km inside the outline, Te Ara Ihutai Coastal Pathway | — |
| The remembered names | **24 plaques, Scarborough Park, Port Hills 11 Rrz Land** | 3 plaques, Taylors Mistake Beach, Godley Beach Park |
| The rules on the ground | **29 drawn rules, Rapaki Runanga** | 12 drawn rules, Te Ngai Tuahuriri Runanga |
| On the hazard register | 2 parcels (1 current) | — |
| Made ground on file | 54 parcels (2 unvouched) | 1 parcel (all vouched or natural) |
| Surveyed rocks | 6,354 rocks (3,792 fell, 1,176 wobble easy) | 4 rocks (3 fell) |
| Cleanups on file | 1 parcel (none verified) | — |
| The model’s verdict | unlikely (43% of the outline) | — |
| Engineered defences | 47 defences (none rated poor) | — |
| The canopy | **681 trees (5 veterans, 446 remembered felled)** | 33 trees (no veterans, 4 remembered felled) |
| The plan’s word | Open Space Natural (68% of the outline, 11% residential) | Open Space Coastal (38% of the outline, 24% residential) |
| The plan’s reservations | 1% of the outline (2 designations, power & signal, learning) | — |
| The plan’s exceptions | 1% of the outline (3 matters, section 6) | — |
| The listed city | 13 scheduled items (2 highly significant) | **32 scheduled items (none top-graded)** |
| The usual complaints | Parks (483), Graffiti (479), Water Leak (466) | Water Leak (44), Park - General Request (13), Rubbish and Bins - General (11) |
| Schools | **3** | 0 |
| Parks | **13** | 1 |
| Facilities | **1** | 0 |
| Tracks | **9** | 0 |
| Bus stops | 24 | — |
| Bus routes through | 1 | — |
| Heritage places | **39** | 18 |

Same record, same caveats, the stream counts reports, not virtue.

## Questions, answered briefly

**What is the difference between Sumner and te-onepoto-taylors-mistake?**

Sumner covers 11.99 km², te-onepoto-taylors-mistake 0.17 km²; the record holds 4,655 reports for Sumner and 175 for te-onepoto-taylors-mistake.

**Which has more heritage places, Sumner or te-onepoto-taylors-mistake?**

Sumner, 39 on the heritage register to the other’s 18.

**Where do these numbers come from?**

The same public record for both, council reports, the crash register, the heritage schedule, Stats NZ’s counts. The stream counts reports, not virtue; the caveats are each suburb’s own.

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