540 Halswell Road
6 council reports since November 2017, 6 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 305 Halswell Road, 57 reports on file.
From the air, then
Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. RNZAF, 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
- Birchdale Reserve, 212 m to the edge
- Muir Park, 241 m to the edge · 1 ha · playground, 33 pieces
- Nottingham Stream Reserve, 274 m to the edge
- Talbot Reserve, 443 m to the edge · 1 ha · playground, 18 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The bus nearby
- Halswell Rd near O'halloran Dr, 21 m away · route 100
- Halswell Rd near O'halloran Dr, 70 m away · route 100
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Halswell, 15 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Halswell, 294 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Halswell, 322 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
- Water Leak, 3
- Water Supply, 1
- Roading/Streets, 1
- Graffiti, 1
Photographed here 6 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti, 29 Jul 2021 540 Halswell Rd-graffiti on wooden Orion power pole
Water Leak, 17 Nov 2020 this is my third report in the last 4 weeks and still not fixed.
Water Leak, 9 Nov 2020 workers were here last night but still leaking. I think this is the 4th or 5th time this has leaked.
Water Leak, 2 Nov 2020 water leaking at meter
Water Supply, 16 Jun 2018
This has been leaking for a very long time. Always water flowing across my driveway at 542.
Roading/Streets, 29 Nov 2017
Walkway is nearly totally blocked.
Elsewhere on Halswell Road
- 305 Halswell Road, 57 reports
- 347A Halswell Road, 55 reports
- 303 Halswell Road, 19 reports
- 346 Halswell Road, 17 reports
- 341 Halswell Road, 16 reports
- 514 Halswell Road, 15 reports
- 339 Halswell Road, 15 reports
- 301 Halswell Road, 14 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Halswell Road in 32 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 3 people 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.
Halswell 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
6 council reports on record since November 2017, most often water leak (3), water supply (1), roading/streets (1).
Halswell, Christchurch, on Halswell Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Birchdale Reserve, 212 m to its edge.



