167 Foremans Road
7 council reports since January 2020, 4 carrying a photograph.
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
- Gilberthorpes Reserve, 172 m to the edge · playground, 1 pieces
- Springmead Park, 177 m to the edge · playground, 21 pieces
- Denton Park, 218 m to the edge · Sports ground · 7 ha · playground, 2 pieces
- Kyle Park, 221 m to the edge · Sports ground · 9 ha · playground, 11 pieces
- Lomax Reserve, 398 m to the edge · playground, 2 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Islington Fish & Chips, 60 m away · Fast food
- Twins Chinese Takeaway, 99 m away · Fast food
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Gilberthorpes Rd near Waterloo Rd, 93 m away · route 130
- Gilberthorpes Rd near Gregory Ave, 133 m away · route 130
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Hornby, 27 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hornby, 238 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 ran about $550 a week, about the city median, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 4 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset, 21 Oct 2024
Overgrown Vegetation, 14 Aug 2024 The flax bushes make it really hard to view trains. It is pointless looking for a train as and when I cross the train tracks.
Overgrown Vegetation, 24 Jul 2024 Car crashed into tree blocking footpath, tree and car needs removed on cnr Waterloo Rd and Gilberthorpes rd Islington
- Graffiti, 25 Aug 2023
- Graffiti, 5 Aug 2023
- Graffiti, 4 Oct 2022
Graffiti, 19 Jan 2020
Parker St rail crossing
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Foremans Road in 2 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 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.
Foremans Road, the whole record → · Everything about Hornby → · 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
7 council reports on record since January 2020, most often graffiti (4), overgrown vegetation (2), graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset (1).
Hornby, Christchurch, on Foremans Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Gilberthorpes Reserve, 172 m to its edge.


