7 Heaton Street
7 council reports since November 2016, 6 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 25 Heaton Street, 20 reports on file.
On the register here
- Elmwood Park (55m)
- Dwelling and Setting, 70 Heaton Street (161m)
- Dwelling and Setting, 74 Heaton Street (165m)
- Dwelling and Setting, 61 Leinster Road (244m)
- Dwelling and Setting, 98 Heaton Street (244m)
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
- Elmwood Park, you are in it · Sports ground · 7 ha · playground, 38 pieces
- Plynlimon Park, 483 m to the edge · Sports ground · 1 ha · playground, 53 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Old Boys Collegians Cricket Club, 42 m away · Sports centres
- Elmwood Park Bowling Club, 134 m away · Clubs
- Elmwood Tennis Club, 134 m away · Clubs
- Tillman Wine Merchants, 158 m away · Bottle stores
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 Merivale, 14 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Merivale, 55 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Merivale, 124 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Merivale, 150 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Merivale, 314 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; Named places within 1.5 km of this address; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- In Loving Memory / Maude and Ernie M'Ewan, 34 m away ·
In loving memory / Maude and Ernie M'Ewan
· 2013 - In Loving Memory of / Peter Andrew Sharp, 87 m away ·
In Loving Memory Of/ Peter Andrew Sharp/ 11.8.1939 - 18.2.2012
- Kings Silver Jubilee / 1935 / Planted by Puples, 104 m away ·
Kings Silver jubilee/ 1935/ Planted by puples of/ Elmwood School
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
- Parks, 2
- Trees - General, 1
- Rubbish/Recycling, 1
- Graffiti, 1
- Flooding, 1
- Dumped Rubbish, 1
Photographed here 6 on record
What’s on record
Trees - General, 14 Oct 2025 These trees are lucky to have beautiful mulch. Why have others had spray?
Dumped Rubbish, 27 Aug 2025 In car park by elmwood tennis club
- Flooding, 29 Sept 2023
Graffiti, 13 Jun 2022 Graffiti located in and around public toilets in Elmwood park - next to croquet club.
Rubbish/Recycling, 1 Apr 2022 Two of these chairs dumped in the carpark.
Parks, 2 Jun 2018
Goal post anchor is broken... Goal post is dangerous
Parks, 2 Nov 2016
Please remove ivy out of gutters on building next to croquet club. Thanks
Elsewhere on Heaton Street
- 25 Heaton Street, 20 reports
- 83 Heaton Street, 8 reports
- 54 Heaton Street, 6 reports
- 81 Heaton Street, 5 reports
- 68 Heaton Street, 5 reports
- 170 Heaton Street, 5 reports
- 1 Heaton Street, 5 reports
- 85 Heaton Street, 4 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Heaton Street in 28 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 4 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.
Heaton Street, 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 November 2016, most often parks (2), trees - general (1), rubbish/recycling (1).
Merivale, Christchurch, on Heaton Street.
The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, Elmwood Park, Dwelling and Setting.
Elmwood Park, the address is inside it, 7 ha.



