447 Main South Road

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, 22 m to the edge · Sports ground · 7 ha · playground, 2 pieces
• Goulding Playground, 298 m to the edge · playground, 39 pieces
• Springmead Park, 366 m to the edge · playground, 21 pieces
• Kyle Park, 368 m to the edge · Sports ground · 9 ha · playground, 11 pieces
• Waitohi Reserve, 425 m to the edge · playground, 8 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, 231 m away · Library

Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.

On the doorstep

• Denton Park Motel, 70 m away · Motels
• Roast Republic, 156 m away · Fast food
• Ichiban, 161 m away · Fast food
• Hornby Rugby Football Club, 172 m away · Clubs

Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.

The bus nearby

• Main South Rd near Chalmers St, 125 m away · route 5, route 130
• Main South Rd near Chalmers St, 127 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, 216 m to the line · walk · bike
• Walk and bike track through Hornby, 230 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, 398 m to the line · walk · bike
• Walk and bike track through Hornby, 417 m to the line · walk · bike

Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.

The remembered names nearby

• This Tree Was Planted by the Riccarton, 47 m away · THIS TREE WAS PLANTED BY THE RICCARTON / WIGRAM COMMUNITY BOARD TO COMMEMORATE 100 YEARS O · 2013
• 'Pathways Home' a Riccarton, 144 m away · 'PATHWAYS HOME' A RICCARTON/WIGRAM COMMUNITY BOARD PUBLIC ART PROJECT ARTIST JUDITH STREAT · 2008

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

• Dumped Rubbish, 2
• Poles and Signage - General, 1

Photographed here 3 on record

more photographs
on the Hornby wall →

What’s on record

• Dumped Rubbish, 11 Jan 2026 dumped carpet by the park .
• Dumped Rubbish, 30 May 2025
• Poles and Signage - General, 12 Sept 2024 Graffiti on signs.

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 crashes it names, each one →

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.