4 Handley Crescent
3 council reports since September 2022, 3 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 10 Handley Crescent, 5 reports on file.
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
- Sioux Reserve, 118 m to the edge
- Bennington 1 Drainage Reserve, 213 m to the edge
- De Lange Reserve, 264 m to the edge · playground, 4 pieces
- Mustang 1 Drainage Reserve, 292 m to the edge
- Mustang 2 Drainage Reserve, 352 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Gorgeous Food, 327 m away · Business
- Wok Inn Chinese Takeaways, 340 m away · Fast food
- Springs Rd Takeaways, 342 m away · Fast food
- Wok Inn Fish & Chips, 343 m away · Fast food
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The named ground
Named water within 500 m of this address, measured to the line or the edge, the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- Bennington 1 Drainage Reserve plaque, 225 m away ·
(illegible – small bench plaque)
· 2013
Inscribed plaques within two hundred and fifty metres, the register’s pins, not surveyed spots. The whole roll is at /plaques.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Wigram ran about $697 a week, $147 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 3 on record
What’s on record
Hazard, vehicle, 31 Mar 2026 Whole of Handley crescent has cones on it snd signs for no parking. These guys have moved cones to verge and parked regardless.
Pavement - Damaged, 10 Sept 2022 Tree roots broken footpath significant tripping hazard
Pavement - Damaged, 10 Sept 2022 Tree roots broken footpath significant tripping hazard
Elsewhere on Handley Crescent
- 10 Handley Crescent, 5 reports
- 7 Handley Crescent, 3 reports
- 9 Handley Crescent, 1 report
- 5 Handley Crescent, 1 report
- 3 Handley Crescent, 1 report
- 25 Handley Crescent, 1 report
- 17 Handley Crescent, 1 report
- 1 Handley Crescent, 1 report
The civic layer
This ground votes in Hornby 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.
Handley Crescent, the whole record → · Everything about Wigram → · 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
3 council reports on record since September 2022, most often pavement - damaged (2), hazard, vehicle (1).
Wigram, Christchurch, on Handley Crescent.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Sioux Reserve, 118 m to its edge.


