389–393 Main South Road
2 council reports since August 2025, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 442 Main South Road, 80 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
- Goulding Playground, 216 m to the edge · playground, 39 pieces
- Helmore Park, 291 m to the edge · playground, 16 pieces
- Denton Park, 339 m to the edge · Sports ground · 7 ha · playground, 2 pieces
- Kyle Park, 353 m to the edge · Sports ground · 9 ha · playground, 11 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The civic shelf nearby
- Hornby Library, 315 m away · Library
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Sabry's Souvlaki Hornby, 33 m away · Fast food
- KB's Express, 39 m away · Business
- Pizza Hut Hornby, 44 m away · Fast food
- Hornby Chinese Takeaways, 46 m away · Fast food
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Main South Rd near Tower St, 136 m away · route 5
- Main South Rd near Carmen Rd, 184 m away · route 5, route 125, route 130, route 140
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Hornby, 44 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hornby, 71 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hornby, 292 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hornby, 357 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hornby, 365 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 2 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, 19 Sept 2025 Graffiti on red light pole
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, 22 Aug 2025 Tagged pole at intersection central island on Main south Road
Elsewhere on Main South Road
- 442 Main South Road, 80 reports
- 383 Main South Road, 26 reports
- 446 Main South Road, 21 reports
- 395 Main South Road, 20 reports
- 273 Main South Road, 19 reports
- 345 Main South Road, 13 reports
- 418 Main South Road, 12 reports
- 343 Main South Road, 12 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Main South Road in 112 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 27 seriously hurt.
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.
Main South 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 August 2025, most often graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa (2).
Hornby, Christchurch, on Main South Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Goulding Playground, 216 m to its edge.