158 Opawa Road
9 council reports since December 2020, 9 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 153A Opawa Road, 25 reports on file.
On the register here
- Dwelling and Setting, The Hollies, 188 Richardson Terrace (159m)
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
- Heathcote Riverbank Reserve, 88 m to the edge
- Monro Playground, 145 m to the edge · playground, 4 pieces
- Hansen Park, 294 m to the edge · Sports ground · 12 ha · playground, 63 pieces
- Risingholme Park, 427 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha · playground, 10 pieces
- Radley Playground, 459 m to the edge · playground, 6 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Opawa Discounter, 185 m away · Dairies & convenience
- J Mart, 202 m away · Dairies & convenience
- Gelato Lab, 210 m away · Ice cream
- Saket Indian Restaurant, 220 m away · Restaurants
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Hillsborough, 44 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hillsborough, 95 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hillsborough, 99 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hillsborough, 146 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hillsborough, 164 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.
The remembered names nearby
- Edgar Taylor Walk in Recognition of the Life Work of Edgar, 218 m away ·
EDGAR TAYLOR WALK In recognition of the life work of Edgar Taylor, first Landscape Archite
· 2003 - Erected on the 77th Anniversary of the Opawa School, 220 m away ·
ERECTED ON THE 77TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE OPAWA SCHOOL IN MEMORY OF FORMER PUPILS, TEACHERS A
· 2009
Inscribed plaques within two hundred and fifty metres, the register’s pins, not surveyed spots. The whole roll is at /plaques.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Hillsborough ran about $445 a week, $105 below the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 9 on record
What’s on record
Flooding, 27 Sept 2026 Flooding due to blocked drains
Dumped Rubbish, 2 May 2026 dumped rubbish
Dumped Rubbish, 11 Mar 2026 dumped sofa
Dumped Rubbish, 6 Jan 2026 dumped rubbish out side opawa community opshop
Overgrown Vegetation, 4 Nov 2025 Cars reversing out of carparks or coming out of church can't see cars who have exited the motorway
Street Cleaning, 26 Aug 2025 Blocked gutter
Street Cleaning, 5 Jun 2025 Drain filled with leaves
Street Cleaning, 8 May 2025 Blocked drain and debris across the road from flooding
Rubbish/Recycling, 17 Dec 2020 sofa dumped by river.
Elsewhere on Opawa Road
- 153A Opawa Road, 25 reports
- 218 Opawa Road, 24 reports
- 288 Opawa Road, 15 reports
- 172 Opawa Road, 14 reports
- 220 Opawa Road, 11 reports
- 200 Opawa Road, 10 reports
- 255 Opawa Road, 7 reports
- 254 Opawa Road, 7 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Opawa Road in 14 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 6 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Heathcote ward, the Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote 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.
Opawa Road, the whole record → · Everything about Hillsborough → · 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
9 council reports on record since December 2020, most often street cleaning (3), dumped rubbish (3), rubbish/recycling (1).
Hillsborough, Christchurch, on Opawa Road.
The heritage register names a place at or beside it, Dwelling and Setting, The Hollies.
Heathcote Riverbank Reserve, 88 m to its edge.