25 Smarts Road, Hornby
29 reports on record since May 2024 · 28 with photographs. The most-reported address on Smarts Road. Indicative rating valuation and school zones, hazards, bin day and what stood here before.
What gets reported here
- Hazard — vehicle — 8
- Graffiti somewhere else — 5
- Facility - General Request — 4
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — 3
- Water Fountain — 2
- Pavement - Damaged — 2
Photographed here 28 on record
Reported here
Accessibility — Pedestrian crossing distance visibility is poor when there is an adjacent car parked here, despite the kerb buildout. Probably one carpark c
Hazard — vehicle — Mobility parking space, no permit
Hazard — vehicle — KEL25 parked on yellow line outside the school
Hazard — vehicle — car parked on yellow lines number plate KEL25. this is very hazardous definitely when kids get out of school. she haddock this multiple of t
Hazard — vehicle — Number plate KEL25 she's parked back at same spot again, a truck driver had tooted his horn as she pulled into this non parking space where
Hazard — vehicle — KEL25 (number plate) this lady of this car constantly parks on yellow lines, close to the crossing outside Hornby high school. she has a y
Hazard — vehicle — number plate KEL25 I have reported it to police but was advised to go through council. this lady has parked outside Hornby high school a n
Water Fountain — water fountain in front of the library entrance has a strong chemical odour
Fallen Tree — Broken tree. Could possibly be saved. Impeding on two car parks
Pavement - Damaged — North west emergency exit concrete has dropped and there is a large gap there now
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — Graffiti on tables outside of Matatiki
Facility - General Request — Request to consider additional Gentle Aqua exercise classes at Matatiki pool Hornby. Bookings for next week Tuesday 18 August opened at 1:
Water Fountain — There's no water coming out of the water fountain near the library entrance coming from the car park
Facility - General Request — Matatiki swimming pool family changing rooms. We enjoy the new facility but have a request that you please consider to: 1. Install more hoo
Pavement - Damaged — Pavement is cracking and sunken which has led to water pooling (not going into the nearby drain) outside Matatiki Hornby
Facility - General Request — Been broken for over six weeks
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure —
Facility - General Request — Please fix the machine for drying togs. It's been out of order for weeks and it really makes a difference for people that walk or cycle to t
Hazard — vehicle — Hi CCC a Mazda Demio license plate FYL984 has No Mobility Permit at matatiki hornby centre can you send someone out to follow up this?
- Flooding —
Large water pipe leak
Graffiti somewhere else — Beside Gaye 3 to Hornby High School Waterloo Rd
Hazard — vehicle — Bolts loose on parking stops/bollards outside Matatiki.
Graffiti somewhere else — Graffiti on toilet block . Kyle park
Graffiti somewhere else — Graffiti on white bench by “after hours library returns” - located infront of disable parking.
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — Graffiti on bench outside Matatiki returns slot.
Graffiti somewhere else — On Matatiki wall on Waterloo Rd. Offensive
Poles and Signage - General —
Graffiti somewhere else — Kia ora, tagging inside of first foyer toilet at the new Matatiki Pool and Library facility. Possibly have colour match paint on site, will
Road Signage — 25 kph advisory for speed hump been turned around
Also reported on Smarts Road
- 8 Smarts Road — 10 reports
- 13 Smarts Road — 10 reports
- 21 Smarts Road — 8 reports
- 1 Smarts Road — 8 reports
- 18 Smarts Road — 7 reports
- 19 Smarts Road — 6 reports
- 18A Smarts Road — 6 reports
- 5 Smarts Road — 5 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Smarts Road in 4 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006 — 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The green nearby
- Kyle Park — you are in it · Sports ground · 9 ha
- Denton Park — 333 m to the edge · Sports ground · 7 ha
- Wycola Park — 359 m to the edge · Sports ground · 4 ha
- Carmen Reserve — 451 m to the edge · Botanic · 1 ha
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Matatiki: Hornby Centre — 28 m away · Library
- Mister Mechanical — 186 m away · Car repair
- Liquid Self-Service Laundromat — 203 m away · Laundromats
- Midas Hornby — 224 m away · Car repair
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Carmen Rd near Waterloo Rd — 324 m away · route 125, route 140
- The Hub Hornby — 353 m away · route 5, route 130, route 140
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Hornby — 34 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hornby — 85 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hornby — 233 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hornby — 272 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hornby — 282 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, measured to the line itself — the council’s open data.
The named ground
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 →.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Hornby ward — the Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton community board. Ward lines don’t always follow suburb lines; this one is measured at the pin, not the suburb’s centre.
What stood on this ground → · On the map → · From the air — the Crown’s aerials back to 1936; search the address on RetroLens →
Questions, answered briefly
29 council reports on record since May 2024 — most often hazard — vehicle (8), graffiti somewhere else (5), facility - general request (4).
Hornby, Christchurch — on Smarts Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot — the record around this ground →
Kyle Park — the address is inside it, 9 ha.











