533 Main South Road
11 council reports since October 2022, 7 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 729 Main South Road, 25 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
- Leslie Park, 32 m to the edge · Sports ground · 3 ha · playground, 8 pieces
- Hornby Domain, 45 m to the edge · Sports ground · 3 ha
- Lomax Reserve, 393 m to the edge · playground, 2 pieces
- Foremans Reserve, 488 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Hornby Rugby League Football Club, 139 m away · Clubs
- Pacificvet, 165 m away · Vets
- Deep South Ice Cream Outlet Store, 195 m away · Delis
- Bowls Hornby, 203 m away · Clubs
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Temp - Halswell Junction Rd near Foremans Rd, 156 m away · route 5
- Halswell Junction Rd near Foremans Rd, 270 m away · route 5
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Islington, 469 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Islington, 469 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.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Islington 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
Traffic Signals, 26 Jun 2026 Turn signal right onto Main South Road from Halswell Junction does not work, it remains red. Trucks going straight is very slow, not allowin
Road Signage, 17 Apr 2026 Dropping name plate at main south / Halswell junction road. Reported previously ages ago and still not fixed
Road Signage, 21 Jan 2026 Main South / Halswell Junction Road name plate is falling down
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, 29 Nov 2025 Road sign Halswell jnc Rd and main sth rd
Dumped Rubbish, 8 Nov 2024 Couch dumped Hornby domain driveway
Damaged Street Sign, 31 Oct 2024 The audio in the crossing button has not worked for months now and needs fixing. Main south road crossing pedestrian call button.
Pavement - Damaged, 31 Oct 2024 Tactile pavers significantly overgrown. Highway adjacent but pavement is councils responsibility.
- Overgrown Vegetation, 2 Jun 2023
- Overgrown Vegetation, 10 Apr 2023
- Overgrown Vegetation, 13 Jan 2023
- Road Signage, 21 Oct 2022
Elsewhere on Main South Road
- 729 Main South Road, 25 reports
- 521 Main South Road, 23 reports
- 550 Main South Road, 19 reports
- 531 Main South Road, 14 reports
- 679 Main South Road, 12 reports
- 554 Main South Road, 12 reports
- 684 Main South Road, 10 reports
- 677 Main South Road, 8 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Main South Road in 12 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 2 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 Islington → · 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
11 council reports on record since October 2022, most often road signage (3), overgrown vegetation (3), traffic signals (1).
Islington, Christchurch, on Main South Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Leslie Park, 32 m to its edge, 3 ha.