243 Hills Road
4 council reports since January 2016, 4 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 216 Hills Road, 39 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
- Westminster Park, 349 m to the edge · Sports ground · 6 ha
- Fernbrook Playground, 366 m to the edge · playground, 18 pieces
- Shirley Community Reserve, 383 m to the edge · playground, 27 pieces
- Dudley Creek Esplanade Reserve, 398 m to the edge
- Macfarlane Park, 489 m to the edge · Sports ground · 8 ha · playground, 54 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Moveable Feasts, 218 m away · Caterers
- St Albans Shirley Club, 220 m away · Clubs
- Auto Super Shoppe, 281 m away · Car repair
- Hell Pizza Shirley, 321 m away · Fast food
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Hills Rd near Ailsa St, 28 m away · the Orbiter (clockwise)
- Hills Rd near Ailsa St, 29 m away · the Orbiter (anticlockwise)
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Mairehau, 160 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Mairehau, 309 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Mairehau, 347 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Mairehau, 348 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
- Roading/Streets, 2
- Graffiti, 2
Photographed here 4 on record
What’s on record
Roading/Streets, 21 Feb 2022
Roading/Streets, 28 Jul 2021 Car been here for over 6 mouths
Graffiti, 6 Jun 2019
Shirley Village Graffiti Cleanup. Telecom box
Graffiti, 5 Jan 2016
Elsewhere on Hills Road
- 216 Hills Road, 39 reports
- 440 Hills Road, 23 reports
- 320 Hills Road, 18 reports
- 217 Hills Road, 17 reports
- 219 Hills Road, 16 reports
- 218 Hills Road, 15 reports
- 239 Hills Road, 11 reports
- 518 Hills Road, 10 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Hills Road in 82 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 2 people killed, 13 seriously hurt.
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.
Hills Road, 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
4 council reports on record since January 2016, most often roading/streets (2), graffiti (2).
Mairehau, Christchurch, on Hills Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Westminster Park, 349 m to its edge, 6 ha.

