209 Papanui Road
7 council reports since December 2018, 6 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 258 Papanui Road, 37 reports on file.
On the register here
- Former Dwelling and Setting, Fitzroy (124m)
- Dwelling and Setting, 236 Papanui Road (185m)
- Former St Albans Automatic Telephone Exchange and Setting, 29 St Albans Street (231m)
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
- Merivale Village Green, 180 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
- Traiteur European Butchery, 9 m away · Butchers
- Brigittes Espresso Bar, 14 m away · Restaurants
- Traiteur Of Merivale, 14 m away · Dairies & convenience
- Aikmans Bar & Restaurant, 20 m away · Restaurants
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Merivale Mall, 23 m away · route 1, route 95, route 100
- Merivale Mall, 111 m away · route 1, route 95, route 100
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Merivale, 320 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 open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- Donated by the Merivale Precinct Society to Commemorate, 201 m away ·
DONATED BY THE MERIVALE PRECINCT SOCIETY TO COMMEMORATE THEIR 21ST ANNIVERSARY IN 1991
· 2006
Inscribed plaques within two hundred and fifty metres, the register’s pins, not surveyed spots. The whole roll is at /plaques.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Merivale ran about $604 a week, $54 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 6 on record
What’s on record
Accessibility, 7 Aug 2026 This jump in the footpath is a major trip hazard and requires urgently rectifying. Thank you
Water Leak, 30 Jan 2026 macas driveway
Poles and Signage - General, 6 Jun 2024 Traffic light sequence out of kilter at rush hour - Aikmans Road green light only lasts long enough for three cars to move thru but Papanui
- Pavement - Damaged, 2 Feb 2023
Graffiti, 2 Sept 2022 Beside bus shelter?
Graffiti, 2 Jan 2020
Roading/Streets, 31 Dec 2018
Dangerous cover on footpath with a hole in it
Elsewhere on Papanui Road
- 258 Papanui Road, 37 reports
- 165 Papanui Road, 18 reports
- 1 Papanui Road, 17 reports
- 176 Papanui Road, 16 reports
- 27 Papanui Road, 15 reports
- 177 Papanui Road, 15 reports
- 175 Papanui Road, 14 reports
- 71 Papanui Road, 12 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Papanui Road in 160 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 27 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Fendalton ward, the Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood 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.
Papanui Road, the whole record → · Everything about Merivale → · 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 December 2018, most often graffiti (2), water leak (1), roading/streets (1).
Merivale, Christchurch, on Papanui Road.
The heritage register names 3 places at or beside it, Former Dwelling and Setting, Fitzroy, Dwelling and Setting.
Merivale Village Green, 180 m to its edge.



