# 161 Waterloo Road, Hornby

3 reports on record since November 2025 · 3 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/hornby/161-waterloo-road

## What gets reported here
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 2
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1

## Reported here
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9006550), 30 Sept 2026
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/7220467), 16 Nov 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7220463), 16 Nov 2025

## Photographed here (3 on record)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9006550), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09006550/public/1_jz7kme4alxf.jpg
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/7220467), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07220467/public/1_rzthagiodgc9.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7220463), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07220463/public/1_820hk7905kku.jpg

[More photographs on the Hornby wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=hornby)

## Also reported on Waterloo Road
- [197 Waterloo Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/197-waterloo-road), 50 reports
- [190a Waterloo Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/190a-waterloo-road), 25 reports
- [180 Waterloo Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/180-waterloo-road), 24 reports
- [197-239 Waterloo Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/197-239-waterloo-road), 15 reports
- [260 Waterloo Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/260-waterloo-road), 14 reports
- [241 Waterloo Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/241-waterloo-road), 14 reports
- [79 Waterloo Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/79-waterloo-road), 13 reports
- [35 Waterloo Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/35-waterloo-road), 13 reports
- [Waterloo Road, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/hornby/waterloo-road)

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5385&lon=172.5293&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5385&lon=172.5293&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5385&lon=172.5293&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5385&lon=172.5293&decade=1975_1979), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

*Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Clean CC BY decades only; NZAM-covered spots stay out. [RetroLens](https://retrolens.co.nz/) holds more Crown aerials.*

## On the doorstep
- [Ironman 4x4](https://www.chch.live/business/ironman-4x4-hornby), 33 m away · Car parts
- [Burger King](https://www.chch.live/business/burger-king-hei-hei), 64 m away · Fast food
- [Z](https://www.chch.live/business/z-hei-hei), 67 m away · Petrol stations
- [Hornby Liquor Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/hornby-liquor-centre-hei-hei), 88 m away · Bottle stores

*Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.*

## The bus nearby
- Carmen Rd near Waterloo Rd, 121 m away · [route 125](https://www.chch.live/buses/125), [route 140](https://www.chch.live/buses/140)
- Carmen Rd near Waterloo Rd, 173 m away · [route 125](https://www.chch.live/buses/125), [route 140](https://www.chch.live/buses/140)

*The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.*

## Enrolment zones this address sits inside

*Zones nest, a point is inside a primary, an intermediate and a secondary zone at once. The written scheme, not the polygon, decides.*
- [Hornby Primary School](https://www.chch.live/school/3380-hornby-primary-school), Primary, years 1–6, in force from May 2017
- [Hornby High School Years 7-8](https://www.chch.live/school/338-hornby-high-school-years-7-8), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2019
- [St Bernadette's School (Hornby)](https://www.chch.live/school/3521-st-bernadette-s-school-hornby), Primary, years 1–8, in force from Jan 2026
- [Hornby High School Years 9-15](https://www.chch.live/school/338-hornby-high-school-years-9-15), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2019

## Bin day (Thursdays)

Bins go out Thursday, by 6am.
- Green bin, Weekly
- Yellow bin, Fortnightly · Week One
- Red bin, Fortnightly · Week One

This address is on the council’s Week One calendar, which of the red and yellow bins goes out alternates, and that alternation is not published as data, so the council’s collection calendar is the check.

## What the land record says

### [What the ground is](https://www.chch.live/ground)
- **Up to 4% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 0% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 4% in the worst modelled scenario.

### [Rules on this land](https://www.chch.live/rules)
- **Christchurch / Ōtautahi Clean Air Zone**, [Clean air zone](https://www.chch.live/rules) · Open fires and older woodburners are restricted here under the Canterbury Air Regional Plan. A burner installed before 2001 cannot be replaced like for like.
- **In the Christchurch Airshed**, [Gazetted airshed](https://www.chch.live/rules) · A gazetted airshed is the area the national air quality standard is measured over, the 24-hour PM10 average that this one is allowed to breach once a year. _Zone A_
- **Inside a bottle-store buffer around Hornby High School**, [Bottle-store buffer](https://www.chch.live/rules) · Restriction on the location of new bottle stores, the Local Alcohol Policy restricts new off-licences within 200 m of this site.
- **Inside a bottle-store buffer around Areas of high deprivation**, [Bottle-store buffer](https://www.chch.live/rules) · Freeze on the issue of new off-licences, the Local Alcohol Policy restricts new off-licences a set distance of this site.

These are modelled boundaries, not findings on this house, for anything with money attached, the council’s LIM is the certified property file. [Request a LIM](https://ccc.govt.nz/consents-and-licences/property-information-and-lims/land-information-memorandum-lim) · [Natural Hazards Portal](https://www.naturalhazardsportal.govt.nz).

## The street’s crash record

NZTA’s record names Waterloo Road in 40 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 4 seriously hurt.

[The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=waterloo-road&suburb=hornby)

## Renting nearby

New bonds in Hornby ran about **$550 a week**, about the city median, [the suburb page keeps the rent record →](https://www.chch.live/hornby#s-living).

## The civic layer

This ground votes in [Hornby ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/hornby), the [Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/halswell-hornby-riccarton) 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](https://www.chch.live/wards).

## The green nearby
- [Waterloo Reserve No. 1](https://www.chch.live/park/1103-waterloo-reserve-no-1), 292 m to the edge · Sports ground
- [Kyle Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1895-kyle-park), 293 m to the edge · Sports ground · 9 ha · playground, 11 pieces
- [Carmen Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1918-carmen-reserve), 342 m to the edge · Botanic · 1 ha · playground, 26 pieces

*Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data.*

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Hornby](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-215-hornby), 5 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Hornby](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-217-hornby), 45 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Hornby](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-216-hei-hei), 108 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Hornby](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-206-islington), 110 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Hornby](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-214-hornby), 137 m to the line · walk · bike

*Lines passing within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.*

## Questions, answered briefly

**What has been reported at 161 Waterloo Road?**

3 council reports on record since November 2025, most often graffiti on a fence, building or structure (2), graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa (1).

**What school is 161 Waterloo Road zoned for?**

[Hornby Primary School](https://www.chch.live/school/3380-hornby-primary-school), [Hornby High School Years 7-8](https://www.chch.live/school/338-hornby-high-school-years-7-8), [St Bernadette's School (Hornby)](https://www.chch.live/school/3521-st-bernadette-s-school-hornby) and [Hornby High School Years 9-15](https://www.chch.live/school/338-hornby-high-school-years-9-15), and inside the region-wide zone of Hagley Community College, Middleton Grange School (Year 1-8), Middleton Grange School (Year 9-10), Middleton Grange School (Year 11-13), Villa Maria College, Christchurch Adventist School, St Thomas of Canterbury College. Indicative only, the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary, and it is redrawn, sometimes at short notice. [These zones on the map →](https://www.chch.live/schools?at=-43.53853292410363,172.52929530341135)

**Which suburb is 161 Waterloo Road in?**

Hornby, Christchurch, on [Waterloo Road](https://www.chch.live/street/hornby/waterloo-road).

**What stood at 161 Waterloo Road before?**

Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, [the record around this ground →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.53853292410363&lon=172.52929530341135)

**What is the nearest park to 161 Waterloo Road?**

[Waterloo Reserve No. 1](https://www.chch.live/park/1103-waterloo-reserve-no-1), 292 m to its edge.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=hornby&address=161-waterloo-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Hornby&street=waterloo-road
