16 Hansons Lane
4 council reports since January 2023, 3 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 24 Hansons Lane, 35 reports on file.
On the register here
- Commercial Building and Setting, 355B Riccarton Road (120m)
- J.R. McKenzie Memorial Children's Library and Setting, 393 Riccarton Road (142m)
- Bush Inn Hotel and Setting, 350 Riccarton Road (164m)
- Former Dwelling and Setting, Stevenholme/ Rannerdale House, 71 Suva Street (248m)
From the air, then
Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Each frame is cut from Environment Canterbury’s historic imagery MapServer for that decade, only where the Footprints layer names a CC BY survey (NZAM-covered spots stay out). RetroLens holds more Crown aerials →
The green nearby
- Hansons Reserve, 86 m to the edge · playground, 42 pieces
- Auburn Reserve, 177 m to the edge · 1 ha · playground, 23 pieces
- Hillary Reserve, 458 m to the edge · playground, 13 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Woolworths Church Corner, 52 m away · Supermarkets
- Woolworths, 57 m away · Supermarkets
- Church Corner Woolworths, 68 m away · Supermarkets
- Family Store, 81 m away · Op shops
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Hansons Ln near Haynes Ave, 102 m away · route 140
- Church Corner, 111 m away · route 5, route 86, route 100, route 130, route 140
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton, 7 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton, 117 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton, 130 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The remembered names nearby
- Upper Riccarton War Memorial plaque, 130 m away · 2025
- This Stone Was Laid by Lady Bowen 15th March 1919 Trustees, 148 m away ·
THIS STONE WAS LAID BY LADY BOWEN 15TH MARCH 1919 TRUSTEES J.E. HANSON, GEO. FORSYTH, T. C
· 2025
Inscribed plaques within two hundred and fifty metres, the register’s pins, not surveyed spots. The whole roll is at /plaques.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 3 on record
What’s on record
Poles and Signage - General, 24 Apr 2026 Roughly opposite 17 Hansons lane the bicycle lane doesn't have any signs or road markings, so vehicles parking there are unenforceable
Graffiti somewhere else, 28 Dec 2024 16 Hansons Lane - signage at entry to Woolworths goods unloading area
Graffiti somewhere else, 12 Oct 2024- Graffiti, 8 Jan 2023
Elsewhere on Hansons Lane
- 24 Hansons Lane, 35 reports
- 112 Hansons Lane, 31 reports
- 34 Hansons Lane, 29 reports
- 36 Hansons Lane, 23 reports
- 23 Hansons Lane, 22 reports
- 9 Hansons Lane, 12 reports
- 21 Hansons Lane, 11 reports
- 54 Hansons Lane, 10 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Hansons Lane in 54 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 11 seriously hurt.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Riccarton ward, the Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton community board is its local layer. Ward lines don’t always follow suburb lines; this one is measured at the pin, not the suburb’s centre. The whole roll is at /wards.
Hansons Lane, the whole record → · Everything about Upper Riccarton → · What stood on this ground → · On the map → · From the air, RetroLens holds the Crown’s aerials back to 1936; search the address there →
Questions, answered briefly
4 council reports on record since January 2023, most often graffiti somewhere else (2), poles and signage - general (1), graffiti (1).
Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, on Hansons Lane.
The heritage register names 4 places at or beside it, Commercial Building and Setting, J.R. McKenzie Memorial Children's Library and Setting.
Hansons Reserve, 86 m to its edge.


