15 Akaroa Street
7 council reports since March 2019, 5 carrying a photograph. The most-reported address on Akaroa Street.
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
- Macfarlane Park, 120 m to the edge · Sports ground · 8 ha · playground, 54 pieces
- Westminster Park, 218 m to the edge · Sports ground · 6 ha
- Fernbrook Playground, 298 m to the edge · playground, 18 pieces
- Mahars Playground, 431 m to the edge · playground, 21 pieces
- Havana Gardens Reserve, 454 m to the edge · 1 ha
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Westminster Takeaways, 274 m away · Fast food
- Cantab Gourmet Chicken, 278 m away · Butchers
- Cham's Bakery & Coffee, 312 m away · Business
- Manuka Medical Centre, 378 m away · Doctors & clinics
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Hills Rd near Acheson Ave, 228 m away · the Orbiter (clockwise)
- Hills Rd near Westminster St, 232 m away · the Orbiter (clockwise)
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Mairehau, 141 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Mairehau, 254 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Mairehau, 301 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Mairehau, 378 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Mairehau, 464 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
Named water within 500 m of this address, measured to the line or the edge; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Mairehau ran about $409 a week, $141 below the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 5 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, 24 Dec 2025 graffiti on back sign
Water Leak, 18 Jan 2025- Water Leak, 4 Sept 2023
- Graffiti, 9 Feb 2023
Graffiti, 6 Jun 2019
Shirley Village Project Graffiti Clean up. On side fence of pump station beside 15 Hills Rd
Graffiti, 6 Jun 2019
Shirley Village Project Graffiti Clean up. On mailbox at 15 Hills Rd
Wastewater/Stormwater, 28 Mar 2019
Pip brock look like for a while
Elsewhere on Akaroa Street
- 21 Akaroa Street, 6 reports
- 22 Akaroa Street, 3 reports
- 19 Akaroa Street, 3 reports
- 8 Akaroa Street, 2 reports
- 40 Akaroa Street, 2 reports
- 37 Akaroa Street, 2 reports
- 36 Akaroa Street, 2 reports
- 34 Akaroa Street, 2 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Akaroa Street in 13 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 4 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Innes 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.
Akaroa Street, the whole record → · Everything about Mairehau → · 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
7 council reports on record since March 2019, most often graffiti (3), water leak (2), wastewater/stormwater (1).
Mairehau, Christchurch, on Akaroa Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Macfarlane Park, 120 m to its edge, 8 ha.

