1 Sir James Wattie Drive

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 tracks through here

• Walk and bike track through Hornby South, 126 m to the line · walk · bike

Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.

Renting nearby

new bonds in Hornby South ran about $550 a week, about the city median, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.

What gets reported here

• Roading/Streets, 3
• Road Signage, 1

Photographed here 4 on record

more photographs
on the Hornby South wall →

What’s on record

• Road Signage, 26 Mar 2026 Sign for Sir James Wattie Dr blown over in wind at intersection to Brydone Rd
• Roading/Streets, 4 Jan 2022 Potholes
• Roading/Streets, 12 Dec 2021 More potholes, would imagine it will look a lot worse the time 300 + trucks go over this
• Roading/Streets, 12 Oct 2021 Traffic management, why does this happen you have two lanes going down to one lane only to then go back to two lines, easy fix remove the fi

Elsewhere on Sir James Wattie Drive

• 4 Sir James Wattie Drive, 2 reports
• 2 Sir James Wattie Drive, 2 reports
• 9 Sir James Wattie Drive, 1 report
• 17 Sir James Wattie Drive, 1 report
• 16 Sir James Wattie Drive, 1 report
• 12 Sir James Wattie Drive, 1 report
• 11 Sir James Wattie Drive, 1 report

The street’s crash record

NZTA’s record names Sir James Wattie Drive in 3 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

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.