17 Nicholls Road
4 council reports since October 2021, 4 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 2 Nicholls Road, 21 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
- Rearsby Reserve, 95 m to the edge · playground, 3 pieces
- Halswell Domain, 259 m to the edge · Sports ground · 26 ha · playground, 61 pieces
- Shamrock Reserve, 272 m to the edge · playground, 6 pieces
- Kinrara Reserve, 321 m to the edge
- Fern Reserve, 328 m to the edge · playground, 35 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The civic shelf nearby
- Halswell, 396 m away · Recreation centre
- Te Hāpua: Halswell Centre, 405 m away · Library
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Halswell New World, 128 m away · Supermarkets
- New World, 156 m away · Supermarkets
- Obsess Cafe - Halswell, 156 m away · Cafés
- Halswell Tavern, 206 m away · Venues & events
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Oakridge St near Nicholls Rd, 74 m away · route 7, route 125
- Oakridge St near Nicholls Rd, 83 m away · route 7, route 125
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Halswell, 237 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 council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Halswell ran about $697 a week, $147 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 4 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, 10 Jun 2025 Unchanged since last month
Street Cleaning, 25 Jul 2022
Roading/Streets, 13 Nov 2021 Pothole
Graffiti, 12 Oct 2021 Nicholls Rd outside New World carpark, opposite 26 Nicholls - Graffiti on electricity pole
Elsewhere on Nicholls Road
- 2 Nicholls Road, 21 reports
- 1 Nicholls Road, 19 reports
- 17A Nicholls Road, 13 reports
- 9 Nicholls Road, 9 reports
- 28 Nicholls Road, 9 reports
- 44 Nicholls Road, 8 reports
- 33 Nicholls Road, 8 reports
- 8 Nicholls Road, 6 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Nicholls Road in 24 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 6 seriously hurt.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Halswell 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.
Nicholls Road, the whole record → · Everything about Halswell → · 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
4 council reports on record since October 2021, most often street cleaning (1), roading/streets (1), graffiti on a sign, mural or public art (1).
Halswell, Christchurch, on Nicholls Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Rearsby Reserve, 95 m to its edge.



