Property snapshot
- Official address
- 39 Nikau Lane, Hapuku, Kaikoura
- Approx. parcel area
- 2 ha (19,989 m²)
- Territorial authority
- Kaikoura District
- Property setting
- Lifestyle-scale parcel
- Locality
- Hapuku
- Region
- Canterbury Region
3 mapped areas may deserve closer review
Liquefaction context
The matched parcel intersects the currently loaded Canterbury Liquefaction Vulnerability - Kaikoura layer, which classifies this location as "Liquefaction damage is possible." This is mapped screening context rather than a site-specific geotechnical assessment. Check source mapping and seek site-specific advice where foundation, building, insurance or finance questions matter.
Flood context
The matched parcel intersects mapped flood source context from the currently loaded Kaikoura flood assessment areas layer. Check source flood mapping, floor levels, drainage paths, and council/LIM material before relying on it.
Tsunami evacuation-zone context
The matched parcel overlaps mapped tsunami evacuation-zone areas in the currently loaded evacuation mapping. Check current Civil Defence and council guidance for evacuation information.
Useful property context
Watercourse / drainage context
Mapped river, stream or drainage features occur near the parcel. Check mapped locations, relevant setbacks, drainage paths, and any site-specific water/ecology requirements before planning works.
Planning context
The matched parcel is predominantly mapped as Rural in the currently loaded Kaikoura District 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 St Joseph's School (Kaikoura). 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 approximately 2 ha parcel as generally gentle. Median slope is about 2.8° and 90% of sampled slopes are below about 2.9°. The sampled elevation range is about 10.9 m, with no steep or very-steep terrain recorded in the parcel terrain metrics.
Property and neighbourhood facts
- Census area
- Kaikōura Ranges
- Wider settlement
- Rural Kaikoura District
- Area setting
- Rural
- NZDep 2023 context
- Decile 5
NZDep is neighbourhood-level census context and does not describe the individual property, occupants, safety, condition or value.