62R Vanguard Drive
8 council reports since February 2024, 8 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 54 Vanguard Drive, 15 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
- Broomfield Common, you are in it · Sports ground · 9 ha · playground, 64 pieces
- Carradale Drainage Reserve, 141 m to the edge
- Malabar Reserve, 168 m to the edge · playground, 4 pieces
- Laramie Reserve, 266 m to the edge
- Little Oaks Reserve, 273 m to the edge · 2 ha
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The bus nearby
- Hei Hei Rd near Buchanans Rd, 305 m away · route 130
- Hei Hei Rd near Buchanans Rd, 321 m away · route 130
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Broomfield, 393 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 Broomfield ran about $600 a week, $50 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 8 on record
What’s on record
Rubbish and Bins - General, 2 Jul 2026 bin is blocked and still green. I was unable to clear.
Fallen Tree, 26 Dec 2025 tree branches falling off
Dumped Rubbish, 11 Aug 2025 What looks like a broken glass bong lying the park, as well as other rubbish lying nearby, and by the entrance to park on vanguard drive, ne
Dumped Rubbish, 10 Dec 2024 Shame
Rubbish and Bins - General, 7 Sept 2024 Broken table dumped by the bin
Dumped Rubbish, 27 Aug 2024 Couch and other household rubbish dumped next to bin in park
Rubbish and Bins - General, 11 May 2024 The new bin here isn't very visible. People also keep leaving uubbish where the old bins were. Wondering if a rubbish logo on the new one w
Rubbish and Bins - General, 11 Feb 2024 Bin in park hasn't been emptied in 2 weeks
Elsewhere on Vanguard Drive
- 54 Vanguard Drive, 15 reports
- 60 Vanguard Drive, 12 reports
- 31 Vanguard Drive, 11 reports
- 54–72 Vanguard Drive, 9 reports
- 55 Vanguard Drive, 8 reports
- 45 Vanguard Drive, 8 reports
- 27 Vanguard Drive, 8 reports
- 24 Vanguard Drive, 7 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Vanguard Drive in 4 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
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.
Vanguard Drive, the whole record → · Everything about Broomfield → · 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
8 council reports on record since February 2024, most often rubbish and bins - general (4), dumped rubbish (3), fallen tree (1).
Broomfield, Christchurch, on Vanguard Drive.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Broomfield Common, the address is inside it, 9 ha.







