8 School Road
2 council reports since February 2024, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 2 School Road, 5 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, 148 m to the edge
- Muir Park, 202 m to the edge · 1 ha · playground, 33 pieces
- Quarry View Park, 433 m to the edge · playground, 40 pieces
- Quarry View Drainage Reserve, 445 m to the edge · 1 ha
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The bus nearby
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Halswell, 67 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Halswell, 167 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Halswell, 262 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, 2
Photographed here 2 on record
What’s on record
Water Leak, 23 Aug 2025 Water meter has water in the bottom of the hole - garden in front of fence is very wet for about 2 meters (east to west)
Water Leak, 13 Feb 2024 The toby box on the street has recently filled up with water. This is a new problem that I noticed today
Elsewhere on School Road
- 2 School Road, 5 reports
- 20 School Road, 3 reports
- 18 School Road, 3 reports
- 4 School Road, 2 reports
- 1 School Road, 2 reports
- 16 School Road, 1 report
- 12B School Road, 1 report
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names School Road in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
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.
School 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
2 council reports on record since February 2024, most often water leak (2).
Halswell, Christchurch, on School Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Birchdale Reserve, 148 m to its edge.