Property snapshot
- Official address
- 20 McDowell Crescent, Hillcrest, Auckland
- Approx. parcel area
- 1,392 m²
- Territorial authority
- Auckland
- Property setting
- Larger residential-scale parcel
- Locality
- Hillcrest
- Region
- Auckland Region
2 mapped areas may deserve closer review
Slope/landslide context
The matched parcel intersects the currently loaded Auckland large-scale landslide layer and Auckland shallow landslide susceptibility layers. The mapped source class shown for the parcel is High. Check source mapping and site-specific advice before relying on it.
Flood context
The matched parcel intersects mapped flood source context from the currently loaded Auckland flood-prone areas and other related layers. Check source flood mapping, floor levels, drainage paths, and council/LIM material before relying on it.
Useful property context
Watercourse / drainage context
Mapped river, stream or drainage features occur on and near the parcel. Check mapped locations, relevant setbacks, drainage paths, and any site-specific water/ecology requirements before planning works.
Ecology / vegetation / public land context
The parcel intersects one currently loaded environmental or protected-land context layer. These mapped overlays may be relevant to vegetation clearance, earthworks, drainage, subdivision or building layout. Check the individual source and applicable requirements before relying on them.
Planning context
The matched parcel is predominantly mapped as Residential - Mixed Housing Urban Zone in the currently loaded Auckland planning layer.
School enrolment context
Mapped Ministry of Education enrolment-scheme coverage is available for this address. Mapped enrolment schemes associated with this location include Willow Park School, Northcote College, and Northcote Intermediate School. Schools without enrolment schemes will not appear here, so this should not be read as a list of the nearest schools. Some state-integrated or special-character schools use broader enrolment or preference areas, so school eligibility should be confirmed using official school enrolment rules.
Terrain context
Terrain screening describes the matched parcel as moderate slope, with a median sampled slope of about 5.7°, a 90th-percentile slope of about 10.2°, and an elevation range of about 9.2 m. No steep or very-steep terrain was recorded in the sampled parcel metrics.
Property and neighbourhood facts
- Census area
- Hillcrest West (Auckland)
- Wider settlement
- Auckland
- Area setting
- Major urban area
- NZDep 2023 context
- Decile 3
NZDep is neighbourhood-level census context and does not describe the individual property, occupants, safety, condition or value.