490 Worcester Street
5 council reports since January 2023, 4 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 298 Worcester Street, 79 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
- Hereford Playground, 184 m to the edge · playground, 25 pieces
- Buccleugh Reserve, 243 m to the edge
- Worcester Corner Reserve, 347 m to the edge
- Doris Lusk Corner, 482 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
- Under The Red Verandah, 55 m away · Cafés
- MC Imports, 295 m away · Bottle stores
- Dairy, 316 m away · Dairies & convenience
- Crisp & Vale Catering, 324 m away · Caterers
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Linwood, 129 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Linwood, 131 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Linwood, 136 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Linwood, 205 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Linwood, 215 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Linwood ran about $478 a week, $72 below the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 4 on record
What’s on record
Dumped Rubbish, 29 Jun 2026
Graffiti somewhere else, 15 Jul 2024
Dumped Rubbish, 12 Jun 2024
Water Leak, 21 Jan 2024 Water leaking from water meter and up driveway below fence line.
- Abandoned Vehicle, 23 Jan 2023
Elsewhere on Worcester Street
- 298 Worcester Street, 79 reports
- 573 Worcester Street, 52 reports
- 398 Worcester Street, 48 reports
- 646 Worcester Street, 36 reports
- 475 Worcester Street, 35 reports
- 411 Worcester Street, 33 reports
- 506B Worcester Street, 28 reports
- 507 Worcester Street, 23 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Worcester Street in 50 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 11 seriously hurt.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Central ward, the Papanui-Innes-Central 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.
Worcester Street, the whole record → · Everything about Linwood → · 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 January 2023, most often dumped rubbish (2), water leak (1), graffiti somewhere else (1).
Linwood, Christchurch, on Worcester Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Hereford Playground, 184 m to its edge.



