12E Nicholas Drive
3 council reports since May 2025, 3 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 21 Nicholas Drive, 4 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
- Nicholas Playground, 8 m to the edge
- Cuthberts Green, 204 m to the edge · Sports ground · 35 ha · playground, 72 pieces
- Bromley Park, 323 m to the edge · Sports ground · 4 ha · playground, 60 pieces
- Merrilees Reserve, 396 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
- Linfield Cultural, Recreational Sports Club, 141 m away · Clubs
- Linwood Squash Club, 141 m away · Clubs
- Mackenzies Hotel and Backpackers, 182 m away · Hostels
- McKenzies Hotel, 182 m away · Bars & pubs
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 tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Bromley, 143 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Bromley, 185 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Bromley, 197 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Bromley, 431 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Bromley ran about $560 a week, $10 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
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, 10 Aug 2026 graffiti Council
Flooding, 12 Jun 2025
Flooding, 1 May 2025
Elsewhere on Nicholas Drive
- 21 Nicholas Drive, 4 reports
The civic layer
This ground votes in Linwood ward, the Coastal-Burwood-Linwood 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.
Nicholas Drive, the whole record → · Everything about Bromley → · 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 May 2025, most often flooding (2), graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa (1).
Bromley, Christchurch, on Nicholas Drive.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Nicholas Playground, 8 m to its edge.


