518 Wairakei Road
6 council reports since January 2021, 3 carrying a photograph. The most-reported address on Wairakei Road.
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
- Nunweek Park, you are in it · Sports ground · 20 ha · playground, 7 pieces
- Wairakei Reserve, 113 m to the edge · 1 ha
- Becmead Walkway, 272 m to the edge
- Roydvale Reserve, 296 m to the edge
- Hockey Park, 381 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
- Aminah's Bread & Butter Bakery, 47 m away · Fast food
- Get Connected Auto Electrical, 69 m away · Car repair
- Westville Ltd, 69 m away · Engineers
- Bainbridge Homes, 78 m away · Construction Company
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Wairakei Rd, 98 m away · route 8
- Wairakei Rd near Abros Pl, 190 m away · route 8
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Harewood, 60 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Harewood, 170 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Harewood, 433 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Harewood, 495 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 3 on record
What’s on record
- Park - General Request, 11 Nov 2025
several rubbish bags of rubbish at least a ute load or small truck. rear of Nunweek park hocky fields carpark.
- Dumped Rubbish, 9 Nov 2023
- Trees - General, 9 Nov 2023
Parks, 28 Oct 2021 tree branches snapped
Parks, 10 Mar 2021
Parks, 28 Jan 2021 very large branch fallen from
Elsewhere on Wairakei Road
- 524 Wairakei Road, 2 reports
- 558 Wairakei Road, 1 report
- 536 Wairakei Road, 1 report
- 524A Wairakei Road, 1 report
- 522 Wairakei Road, 1 report
- 520 Wairakei Road, 1 report
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Wairakei Road in 3 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Harewood 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 Harewood → · 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 January 2021, most often parks (3), trees - general (1), park - general request (1).
Harewood, Christchurch, on Wairakei Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Nunweek Park, the address is inside it, 20 ha.


