497 Hereford Street, Linwood
21 reports on record since September 2019 · 10 with photographs. The street’s heaviest record is 425 Hereford Street — 51 reports on file. Indicative rating valuation and school zones, hazards, bin day and what stood here before.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 10 on record
Reported here
Park - General Request — Broken fence paling in boundary fence on west side of Hereford playground. Broken wood spread around the play equipment
Dumped Rubbish — Mattressses abandoned outside Hereford playground
Graffiti on a playground or in a park — Graffiti and missing slide. Would be nice to fix it so my daughter can play
Trees - General — A large branch is down by the playground and seat in Hereford playground
Facility - General Request — - Park - General Request —
- Trees - General —
- Vandalism - General —
- Dumped Rubbish —
- Dumped Rubbish —
- Dumped Rubbish —
- Playground Equipment —
- Park - General Request —
- Vandalism - General —
- Playground Equipment —
- Dumped Rubbish —
Dumped Rubbish —
General Request — Resident requests chain with lock across open gate of park because motorbikes get in and ride in park at night creating noise and mess
Graffiti — Black and green paint tags on Hereford Playground sign on Hereford Street. Whole sign needs a repaint.
Parks —
Broken branch. Urgent, very dangerous.
Rubbish/Recycling —
Hereford Playground. Dumped two seater couch.
Also reported on Hereford Street
- 425 Hereford Street — 51 reports
- 414 Hereford Street — 46 reports
- 422 Hereford Street — 40 reports
- 407 Hereford Street — 23 reports
- 601 Hereford Street — 19 reports
- 516 Hereford Street — 19 reports
- 499 Hereford Street — 17 reports
- 579 Hereford Street — 16 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Hereford Street in 66 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006 — 12 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The green nearby
- Hereford Playground — you are in it
- Buccleugh Reserve — 210 m to the edge
- Doris Lusk Corner — 275 m to the edge
- Olliviers Reserve — 464 m to the edge
- Welcome Rest — 473 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- MC Imports — 94 m away · Bottle stores
- Crisp & Vale Catering — 204 m away · Caterers
- AquaGym Swim Centre — 217 m away · Sports centres
- Under The Red Verandah — 250 m away · Cafés
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Gloucester St near England St — 182 m away · route 5
- Gloucester St near England St — 196 m away · route 5
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Linwood — 83 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Linwood — 126 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Linwood — 139 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Linwood — 225 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Linwood — 253 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, measured to the line itself — 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 →.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Central ward — the Papanui-Innes-Central community board. Ward lines don’t always follow suburb lines; this one is measured at the pin, not the suburb’s centre.
What stood on this ground → · On the map → · From the air — the Crown’s aerials back to 1936; search the address on RetroLens →
Questions, answered briefly
21 council reports on record since September 2019 — most often dumped rubbish (6), park - general request (3), vandalism - general (2).
Linwood, Christchurch — on Hereford Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot — the record around this ground →
Hereford Playground — the address is inside it.







