6 Dray Place
2 council reports since October 2024, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 16 Dray Place, 3 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
- Halswell Quarry Park, 271 m to the edge · Regional · 56 ha
- Quarry View Drainage Reserve, 276 m to the edge · 1 ha
- Quarry View Park, 412 m to the edge · playground, 40 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
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 Halswell ran about $697 a week, $147 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
- Flooding, 1
- Fallen Tree, 1
Photographed here 2 on record
What’s on record
Flooding, 16 Feb 2026 Flooding from water overflow on Cashmere Road. Road needs maintenance, should have the tar bump along the WHOLE road to Sutherland Road (no
Fallen Tree, 25 Oct 2024 Tree snapped in half by wind.
Elsewhere on Dray Place
- 16 Dray Place, 3 reports
- 23 Dray Place, 2 reports
- 18 Dray Place, 2 reports
- 12 Dray Place, 2 reports
- 9 Dray Place, 1 report
- 22 Dray Place, 1 report
- 20 Dray Place, 1 report
- 2 Dray Place, 1 report
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.
Dray Place, 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
2 council reports on record since October 2024, most often flooding (1), fallen tree (1).
Halswell, Christchurch, on Dray Place.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Halswell Quarry Park, 271 m to its edge, 56 ha.

