499 New Brighton Road
10 council reports since June 2017, 5 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 481 New Brighton Road, 76 reports on file.
From the air, then
Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. RNZAF, 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
- Cockayne Reserve, you are in it · Regional · 6 ha
- Bower Park, 132 m to the edge · Sports ground · 4 ha · playground, 9 pieces
- Hulverstone Reserve, 186 m to the edge
- Jack Hinton Reserve, 340 m to the edge
- Ripene Ma, 378 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
- The Bower, 98 m away · Bars & pubs
- Bower Fish Supply, 100 m away · Fast food
- Fast Camel Souvlaki Takeaway, 101 m away · Fast food
- Urban Corner Cafe, 114 m away · Cafés
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- New Brighton Rd near Bower Ave, 83 m away · route 80
- Bower Ave near New Brighton Rd, 118 m away · route 80
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through New Brighton, 11 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through New Brighton, 23 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through New Brighton, 79 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through New Brighton, 153 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through New Brighton, 179 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
- Cockayne Reserve plaque, 85 m away · 1899
- Cockayne Reserve plaque, 128 m away · 1899
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 New Brighton ran about $520 a week, $30 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, 17 Jan 2026 graffiti on back of the sign
Dumped Rubbish, 28 Feb 2024- Dumped Rubbish, 1 Nov 2023
- Fallen Tree, 16 Oct 2023
- Dumped Rubbish, 26 Aug 2023
- Dumped Rubbish, 8 Feb 2023
- Dumped Rubbish, 23 Jan 2023
Rubbish/Recycling, 7 May 2022 Plastic dumped in river
Graffiti, 19 Mar 2019
Parks, 1 Jun 2017
449 new Brighton road. Piles of shingle and earth are left alone in the cold weather
Elsewhere on New Brighton Road
- 481 New Brighton Road, 76 reports
- 479 New Brighton Road, 59 reports
- 475 New Brighton Road, 42 reports
- 564 New Brighton Road, 41 reports
- 487 New Brighton Road, 31 reports
- 483 New Brighton Road, 31 reports
- 528 New Brighton Road, 27 reports
- 532 New Brighton Road, 25 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names New Brighton Road in 24 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 2 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Coastal ward, the Coastal-Burwood-Linwood 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.
New Brighton Road, the whole record → · Everything about New Brighton → · 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
10 council reports on record since June 2017, most often dumped rubbish (5), rubbish/recycling (1), parks (1).
New Brighton, Christchurch, on New Brighton Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Cockayne Reserve, the address is inside it, 6 ha.


