11A Ford Road
1 council report since February 2025, 1 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 46 Ford Road, 62 reports on file.
On the register here
- Former Dwelling and Setting, Risingholme, 22 Cholmondeley Avenue (48m)
- 9 Ford Road, 9 Ford Road (71m)
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
- Risingholme Park, you are in it · Botanic · 2 ha · playground, 10 pieces
- Fifield Reserve, 335 m to the edge
- Acorn Reserve, 353 m to the edge
- Heathcote Riverbank Reserve, 473 m to the edge
- Hansen Park, 489 m to the edge · Sports ground · 12 ha · playground, 63 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Opawa Tennis, 167 m away · Sports centres
- Opawa Bakery & Cafe, 313 m away · Cafés
- Kowhai Vet, 318 m away · Vets
- Love Me Again Vintage, 321 m away · Clothing
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- St Martins Rd near Ensors Rd, 299 m away · the Orbiter (clockwise)
- St Martins Rd near Ensors Rd, 312 m away · the Orbiter (anticlockwise)
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Opawa, 92 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Opawa, 117 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Opawa, 148 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Opawa, 156 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Opawa, 304 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.
The remembered names nearby
- Douglas S. Laird 1925 — 2004, 31 m away ·
DOUGLAS S. LAIRD 1925 — 2004
· 2009 - Risingholme Community Centre Inc. 1944 — 1994 This Plaque, 69 m away ·
RISINGHOLME COMMUNITY CENTRE INC. 1944 — 1994 This plaque was unveiled by Vicki Buck, Mayo
· 2009 - Planted by the Children of Risingholme Playcentre, 73 m away ·
PLANTED BY THE CHILDREN OF RISINGHOLME PLAYCENTRE FOR INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF THE CHILD 1979
· 2009
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 Opawa ran about $555 a week, about the city median, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 1 on record
What’s on record
Park - General Request, 21 Feb 2025 Branch down off tree
Elsewhere on Ford Road
- 46 Ford Road, 62 reports
- 15 Ford Road, 20 reports
- 44 Ford Road, 11 reports
- 77 Ford Road, 7 reports
- 2 Ford Road, 7 reports
- 9 Ford Road, 6 reports
- 75 Ford Road, 6 reports
- 40 Ford Road, 6 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Ford Road in 4 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 3 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Heathcote ward, the Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote 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.
Ford Road, the whole record → · Everything about Opawa → · 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
1 council report on record since February 2025, most often park - general request (1).
Opawa, Christchurch, on Ford Road.
The heritage register names 2 places at or beside it, Former Dwelling and Setting, Risingholme, 9 Ford Road.
Risingholme Park, the address is inside it, 2 ha.