437 Main South Road
10 council reports since February 2023, 7 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
- Denton Park, 72 m to the edge · Sports ground · 7 ha · playground, 2 pieces
- Goulding Playground, 223 m to the edge · playground, 39 pieces
- Kyle Park, 335 m to the edge · Sports ground · 9 ha · playground, 11 pieces
- Springmead Park, 454 m to the edge · playground, 21 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, 160 m away · Library
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- McDonalds Family Restaurant Hornby, 104 m away · Fast food
- McDonald's, 107 m away · Fast food
- Subway, 134 m away · Fast food
- Caltex, 144 m away · Petrol stations
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Main South Rd near Chalmers St, 35 m away · route 5, route 130
- Main South Rd near Chalmers St, 37 m away · route 5, route 130
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Hornby, 124 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hornby, 207 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hornby, 226 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hornby, 340 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hornby, 349 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, 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.
The remembered names nearby
- 'Pathways Home' a Riccarton, 56 m away ·
'PATHWAYS HOME' A RICCARTON/WIGRAM COMMUNITY BOARD PUBLIC ART PROJECT ARTIST JUDITH STREAT
· 2008 - This Tree Was Planted by the Riccarton, 99 m away ·
THIS TREE WAS PLANTED BY THE RICCARTON / WIGRAM COMMUNITY BOARD TO COMMEMORATE 100 YEARS O
· 2013
Inscribed plaques within two hundred and fifty metres, the register’s pins, not surveyed spots. The whole roll is at /plaques.
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 7 on record
What’s on record
Street Gutters / Storm Water, 17 Sept 2026 broken/missing storm water grate
Street Gutters / Storm Water, 7 Sept 2026 A broken cover
Pavement - Damaged, 8 Apr 2026 hole left when pole removed. I have already reported this. it is outside aged housing and a hazard.
Park - General Request, 9 Sept 2025 Boundry post broken . Hit by car . When parking .
Damaged Street Sign, 22 Jan 2024 Sign has been repaired recently but looks like it has been pushed over again.
Water Leak, 2 Jan 2024 Hi, This water. Leak has been leaking for about a month
Water Leak, 29 Dec 2023 Fire hydrant has been leaking for good four plus weeks
- Road Signage, 26 Apr 2023
- Road Signage, 14 Apr 2023
- Graffiti, 27 Feb 2023
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
10 council reports on record since February 2023, most often water leak (2), street gutters / storm water (2), road signage (2).
Hornby, Christchurch, on Main South Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Denton Park, 72 m to its edge, 7 ha.






