3 Symes Road
2 council reports since March 2025, 1 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 2 Symes Road, 5 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
- Vickerys Reserve, 183 m to the edge · playground, 4 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Mi Woollies Sheepskin & Footwear Factory Shop, 86 m away · Clothing
- Cameron Japanese Family Restaurant, 180 m away · Restaurants
- Hillyers of Lincoln, 233 m away · Business
- Archives New Zealand / Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, 250 m away · Government
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Main South Rd near Harvard Ave, 156 m away · route 5, route 80, route 100
- Harvard Ave and Main South Rd, 208 m away · route 5, route 80, route 100
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Hornby, 223 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hornby, 498 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 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
Photographed here 1 on record
What’s on record
- Abandoned Vehicle, 13 Oct 2026
Can you do something about all illegal unregistered and unwarranted cars parked all down Symes street. I believe they belong to the hoarder
Hazard, vehicle, 21 Mar 2025 Car yard keeps parking on grossed area
Elsewhere on Symes Road
- 2 Symes Road, 5 reports
- 7 Symes Road, 3 reports
- 4A Symes Road, 1 report
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Symes Road in 13 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 4 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.
Symes 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
2 council reports on record since March 2025, most often hazard, vehicle (1), abandoned vehicle (1).
Hornby, Christchurch, on Symes Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Vickerys Reserve, 183 m to its edge.
