281 Wairakei Road
5 council reports since November 2016, 4 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 291 Wairakei Road, 19 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
- Derwent Reserve, 291 m to the edge · playground, 4 pieces
- Edgar Macintosh Park, 413 m to the edge · Sports ground · 5 ha · playground, 58 pieces
- Halifax Reserve, 482 m to the edge · playground, 4 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Easy Road Chinese Restaurant & Takeaway, 26 m away · Restaurants
- NZ PostShop, 27 m away · Post offices
- Unichem, 29 m away · Pharmacies
- Delishimoes Bakery, 34 m away · Cafés
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 Bryndwr, 8 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Bryndwr, 10 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
Named water within 500 m of this address, measured to the line or the edge, the open map’s record.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Bryndwr ran about $600 a week, $50 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
- Roading/Streets, 3
- Road Signage, 1
- Graffiti, 1
Photographed here 4 on record
What’s on record
Road Signage, 25 Oct 2025 Wairakei street name blade was hit and bent facing wrong way at Greers
Graffiti, 26 May 2021 greers road outside 81 near memorial ave
- Roading/Streets, 3 Feb 2020
Hi, turning right from Greers Road to Wairakei Road is very difficult and dangerous. I was in this waiting line of cars to turn right from g
Roading/Streets, 1 Apr 2019
Pedestrian signal across the road from post 3, doesn't work. Post 3 button does but across the road the post doesn't
Roading/Streets, 7 Nov 2016
Weeds covering path
Elsewhere on Wairakei Road
- 291 Wairakei Road, 19 reports
- 216 Wairakei Road, 15 reports
- 169 Wairakei Road, 12 reports
- 100 Wairakei Road, 11 reports
- 144 Wairakei Road, 10 reports
- 204 Wairakei Road, 9 reports
- 160 Wairakei Road, 9 reports
- 131 Wairakei Road, 9 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Wairakei Road in 77 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 16 seriously hurt.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Fendalton ward, the Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood 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.
Wairakei Road, the whole record → · Everything about Bryndwr → · 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
5 council reports on record since November 2016, most often roading/streets (3), road signage (1), graffiti (1).
Bryndwr, Christchurch, on Wairakei Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Derwent Reserve, 291 m to its edge.