5 Waterford Avenue
10 council reports since December 2023, 10 carrying a photograph. The most-reported address on Waterford Avenue.
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
- Waterford Reserve, you are in it · 2 ha · playground, 71 pieces
- Mounter Reserve, 40 m to the edge
- Northwood Park, 98 m to the edge · Sports ground · 3 ha
- Beechwood Reserve, 142 m to the edge
- Anglem Reserve, 174 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The bus nearby
- Northwood Blvd near Mounter Ave, 40 m away · route 27
- Northwood, 170 m away · route 27
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Northwood, 462 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
- Proudly Dontared by Northwood Residents Assosiation, 146 m away ·
PROUDLY DONTARED BY NORTHWOOD RESIDENTS ASSOSIATION/ BY THE COMMUNITY FOR THE COMMUNITY/ O
· 2015 - Proudly Dontared by Northwood Residents Assosiation, 187 m away ·
PROUDLY DONTARED BY NORTHWOOD RESIDENTS ASSOSIATION/ BY THE COMMUNITY FOR THE COMMUNITY/ O
· 2015
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 Northwood ran about $530 a week, $20 below the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 10 on record
What’s on record
Pothole, 23 Sept 2026 potholes
Street Light Outage, 1 Sept 2026 Streetlight flickering
Pavement - General, 27 Apr 2025 Waterford reserve- pathway around the playground needs trimming back for better access on footpath
Overgrown Vegetation, 9 Mar 2025 Waterford reserve footpath in particular in well overgrown. Elderberries in pathway and random natives in all garden. Playground is
Rubbish and Bins - General, 18 Sept 2024 Has not been emptied for over a week - this is unacceptable in a children’s playground
Rubbish and Bins - General, 16 Sept 2024 This bin has been over flowing for about a week now - never seen it this bad before
Playground Equipment, 19 Jul 2024 Chain not attached to beam
Graffiti on a playground or in a park, 16 May 2024
Playground Equipment, 5 May 2024 Broken barrier on kids playground
Graffiti, 1 Dec 2023 Swear words, genital graffiti on playground
Elsewhere on Waterford Avenue
- 1 Waterford Avenue, 7 reports
- 19 Waterford Avenue, 6 reports
- 17 Waterford Avenue, 6 reports
- 15 Waterford Avenue, 6 reports
- 62 Waterford Avenue, 5 reports
- 20 Waterford Avenue, 4 reports
- 7 Waterford Avenue, 3 reports
- 2 Waterford Avenue, 2 reports
The civic layer
This ground votes in Harewood 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.
Waterford Avenue, the whole record → · Everything about Northwood → · 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 December 2023, most often rubbish and bins - general (2), playground equipment (2), street light outage (1).
Northwood, Christchurch, on Waterford Avenue.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Waterford Reserve, the address is inside it, 2 ha.