252 Waterloo Road
5 council reports since September 2019, 4 carrying a photograph. The most-reported address on Waterloo 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
- Kyle Park, 61 m to the edge · Sports ground · 9 ha · playground, 11 pieces
- Denton Park, 235 m to the edge · Sports ground · 7 ha · playground, 2 pieces
- Wycola Park, 309 m to the edge · Sports ground · 4 ha · playground, 63 pieces
- Gilberthorpes Reserve, 435 m to the edge · playground, 1 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Matatiki: Hornby Centre, 231 m away · Library
- Rebel Sport, 279 m away · Sports shops
- Toyworld, 281 m away · Toy shops
- The Coffee Club The Hub, 291 m away · Restaurants
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- The Hub Hornby, 368 m away · route 5, route 125, route 130, route 140
- Gilberthorpes Rd near Prichard Cres, 402 m away · route 130
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Hei Hei, 16 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hei Hei, 88 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hei Hei, 133 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hei Hei, 337 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hei Hei, 385 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.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Hei Hei ran about $580 a week, $30 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
- Graffiti, 2
- Water Fountain, 1
- Pothole, 1
- Damaged Road, 1
Photographed here 4 on record
What’s on record
- Water Fountain, 25 Sept 2023
Damaged Road, 16 Sept 2022 Someone is going to get damage to their car or worse an accident. On the corner of Waterloo and HEI HEI
Pothole, 4 Sept 2022Graffiti, 7 Dec 2019
back of blue arrow sigñ at intersection of Hei Hei rd and Waterloo rd. Previously reported in October and still not fixed
Graffiti, 23 Sept 2019
2 Hei Hei rd Vodofone box C167A. reported 5 times since 27 March
Elsewhere on Waterloo Road
- 260 Waterloo Road, 1 report
- 178 Waterloo Road, 1 report
- 128A Waterloo Road, 1 report
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Waterloo Road in 8 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 2 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Hornby 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.
Waterloo Road, the whole record → · Everything about Hei Hei → · 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
5 council reports on record since September 2019, most often graffiti (2), water fountain (1), pothole (1).
Hei Hei, Christchurch, on Waterloo Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Kyle Park, 61 m to its edge, 9 ha.

