548 Main South Road
4 council reports since April 2024, 4 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
- Hornby Domain, 14 m to the edge · Sports ground · 3 ha
- Leslie Park, 15 m to the edge · Sports ground · 3 ha · playground, 8 pieces
- Lomax Reserve, 353 m to the edge · playground, 2 pieces
- Springmead Park, 488 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.
On the doorstep
- Hornby Rugby League Football Club, 108 m away · Clubs
- Bowls Hornby, 172 m away · Clubs
- Pacificvet, 217 m away · Vets
- Deep South Ice Cream Outlet Store, 228 m away · Delis
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Temp - Halswell Junction Rd near Foremans Rd, 99 m away · route 5
- Halswell Junction Rd near Foremans Rd, 273 m away · route 5
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Islington, 463 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Islington, 467 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 4 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 24 Sept 2025 Tagging on fence of Hornby Domain facing main south road
Pavement - General, 3 Mar 2025 These plants are growing over the footpath, I have to drive my mobility scooter over them to get past
Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset, 8 Jan 2025 Graffiti on light pole and a fence post by park
Road Blockage, 2 Apr 2024 Cycle lane blocked by plant growth
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
- 533 Main South Road, 11 reports
- 684 Main South Road, 10 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
4 council reports on record since April 2024, most often road blockage (1), pavement - general (1), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (1).
Islington, Christchurch, on Main South Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Hornby Domain, 14 m to its edge, 3 ha.



