305 Centaurus Road
3 council reports since February 2021, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 299 Centaurus Road, 16 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
- King George V Reserve, 71 m to the edge · 1 ha
- Hansen Park, 124 m to the edge · Sports ground · 12 ha · playground, 63 pieces
- Erewhon Reserve, 398 m to the edge
- Alderson Reserve, 497 m to the edge · 2 ha
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Pool House, 389 m away · B&Bs
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Hillsborough, 13 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hillsborough, 27 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hillsborough, 37 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hillsborough, 152 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hillsborough, 280 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; Named places within 1.5 km of this address; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- H.G. Ell Memorial Gates 25 June 1984 to Commemorate, 129 m away ·
H.G. ELL MEMORIAL GATES 25 June 1984 To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the death of H
· 2008 - In Loving Memory, 133 m away ·
In loving memory of/ Dr. David E Hansen and Professor Dr. John M Hansen,/ father and son w
· 2026
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 2 on record
What’s on record
Dumped Rubbish, 30 Aug 2025 What looks like needles in the men's toilets
Graffiti, 11 Apr 2022 Black and white paint tags on plastic conduit cover on wooden pole EQ588 on the corner of Centaurus Road and Rapaki Road.
- Rubbish/Recycling, 2 Feb 2021
cleared council land trees and shrubs
Elsewhere on Centaurus Road
- 299 Centaurus Road, 16 reports
- 297 Centaurus Road, 16 reports
- 333 Centaurus Road, 11 reports
- 331 Centaurus Road, 10 reports
- 282 Centaurus Road, 10 reports
- 351 Centaurus Road, 7 reports
- 287 Centaurus Road, 7 reports
- 275 Centaurus Road, 7 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Centaurus Road in 17 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 7 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Cashmere 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.
Centaurus 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
3 council reports on record since February 2021, most often rubbish/recycling (1), graffiti (1), dumped rubbish (1).
Hillsborough, Christchurch, on Centaurus Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
King George V Reserve, 71 m to its edge, 1 ha.

