7 Garvins Road
5 council reports since March 2017, 4 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 19 Garvins Road, 23 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
- Rollerdrome Reserve, 91 m to the edge · Sports ground · playground, 4 pieces
- Bermuda Reserve, 334 m to the edge · playground, 8 pieces
- Wigram Village Green, 384 m to the edge · 4 ha · playground, 9 pieces
- Caudron Reserve, 417 m to the edge
- Oakhampton Reserve, 460 m to the edge · playground, 7 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- The Lucky Thai, 38 m away · Restaurants
- Main South Takeaways, 58 m away · Fast food
- Victoria Thai Foods, 58 m away · Restaurants
- Main South Seafoods, 66 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 Garvins Rd, 86 m away · route 5
- Main South Rd near Garvins Rd, 164 m away · route 5
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
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 4 on record
What’s on record
Hazard, vehicle, 29 Jan 2024 Expired registration
- Dumped Rubbish, 19 Feb 2023
Road Signage, 22 Oct 2020 Whoever decided to repaint the caution school signs overlooked the fact that Sockburn School has been closed down!
Graffiti, 6 Jul 2017
Graffiti, 30 Mar 2017
Elsewhere on Garvins Road
- 19 Garvins Road, 23 reports
- 4 Garvins Road, 17 reports
- 6 Garvins Road, 16 reports
- 23 Garvins Road, 9 reports
- 22 Garvins Road, 8 reports
- 16 Garvins Road, 8 reports
- 14 Garvins Road, 7 reports
- 36 Garvins Road, 6 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Garvins Road in 9 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 1 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.
Garvins 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
5 council reports on record since March 2017, most often graffiti (2), road signage (1), hazard, vehicle (1).
Hornby, Christchurch, on Garvins Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Rollerdrome Reserve, 91 m to its edge.

