39 Shands Road
2 council reports since January 2025, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 18 Shands Road, 20 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, 143 m to the edge · playground, 39 pieces
- Denton Park, 312 m to the edge · Sports ground · 7 ha · playground, 2 pieces
- Helmore Park, 391 m to the edge · playground, 16 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, 176 m away · Library
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Vinnies, 74 m away · Op shops
- Hell Pizza Hornby, 83 m away · Fast food
- AA Vehicle Testing Christchurch, 99 m away · Car repair
- Henry's Beer Wine and Spirits - Hornby, 115 m away · Bottle stores
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Hornby, 5 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hornby, 190 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hornby, 420 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hornby, 480 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hornby, 481 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
- Flooding, 1
- Dumped Rubbish, 1
Photographed here 2 on record
What’s on record
Flooding, 11 Sept 2026 Shands road drains need a sort out
Dumped Rubbish, 21 Jan 2025
Elsewhere on Shands Road
- 18 Shands Road, 20 reports
- 21 Shands Road, 16 reports
- 34 Shands Road, 12 reports
- 40 Shands Road, 9 reports
- 72 Shands Road, 6 reports
- 6 Shands Road, 6 reports
- 38 Shands Road, 6 reports
- 51 Shands Road, 5 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Shands Road in 58 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 12 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.
Shands 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 January 2025, most often flooding (1), dumped rubbish (1).
Hornby, Christchurch, on Shands Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Goulding Playground, 143 m to its edge.

