169 Springs Road
6 council reports since October 2023, 5 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 18 Springs Road, 13 reports on file.
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
- Warren Park, 124 m to the edge · Sports ground · 16 ha · playground, 19 pieces
- Oakley Reserve, 125 m to the edge · playground, 5 pieces
- Branston Park, 176 m to the edge · Sports ground · 3 ha · playground, 14 pieces
- Wilmers Esplanade Reserve, 474 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Springs Road Dairy, 284 m away · Dairies & convenience
- Witham Fish Supply, 353 m away · Fast food
- Barkers Convenience Store, 363 m away · Dairies & convenience
- Go nuts on Donuts, 367 m away · Fast food
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Springs Rd near Boston Ave, 99 m away · route 80
- Springs Rd near Boston Ave, 116 m away · route 80
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Hornby, 267 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.
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
- Dumped Rubbish, 2
- Water General, 1
- Rubbish and Bins - General, 1
- Hazard, vehicle, 1
- General Request, 1
Photographed here 5 on record
What’s on record
Dumped Rubbish, 8 Jan 2026 Mattress on side of road
Dumped Rubbish, 17 Jun 2025 A mattress dumped on footpath outside number 165 Springs road
Water General, 7 May 2025 Broken valve handle. Cannot turn valve off to replace leaking tap washers in case the other arm of the valve breaks off too.
Hazard, vehicle, 2 Nov 2024 Berm parking 169 Springs Road Hornby
General Request, 12 Oct 2024 Does this concentration of vehicles fit with a definition of “residential “? Or is this a business operation?
- Rubbish and Bins - General, 26 Oct 2023
Elsewhere on Springs Road
- 18 Springs Road, 13 reports
- 34 Springs Road, 12 reports
- 205 Springs Road, 12 reports
- 139 Springs Road, 11 reports
- 78 Springs Road, 10 reports
- 68B Springs Road, 10 reports
- 64 Springs Road, 10 reports
- 88 Springs Road, 9 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Springs Road in 130 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 16 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.
Springs 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
6 council reports on record since October 2023, most often dumped rubbish (2), water general (1), rubbish and bins - general (1).
Hornby, Christchurch, on Springs Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Warren Park, 124 m to its edge, 16 ha.




