# 121A Opawa Road, Opawa

3 reports on record since July 2025 · 3 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/opawa/121a-opawa-road

## What gets reported here
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 3

## Reported here
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6761066), 18 Aug 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6761059), 18 Aug 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6624373), 18 Jul 2025

## Photographed here (3 on record)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6761066), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06761066/public/1_z6m5njzle87p.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6761059), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06761059/public/1_t3ke3r1ujls.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6624373), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06624373/public/1_t9dco767q2ng.jpg

[More photographs on the Opawa wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=opawa)

## Also reported on Opawa Road
- [124 Opawa Road](https://www.chch.live/opawa/124-opawa-road), 17 reports
- [147 Opawa Road](https://www.chch.live/opawa/147-opawa-road), 15 reports
- [118 Opawa Road](https://www.chch.live/opawa/118-opawa-road), 15 reports
- [97L Opawa Road](https://www.chch.live/opawa/97l-opawa-road), 14 reports
- [135 Opawa Road](https://www.chch.live/opawa/135-opawa-road), 13 reports
- [150A Opawa Road](https://www.chch.live/opawa/150a-opawa-road), 12 reports
- [114 Opawa Road](https://www.chch.live/opawa/114-opawa-road), 10 reports
- [76 Opawa Road](https://www.chch.live/opawa/76-opawa-road), 9 reports
- [Opawa Road, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/opawa/opawa-road)

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5519&lon=172.6647&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5519&lon=172.6647&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5519&lon=172.6647&decade=1975_1979), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

*Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Clean CC BY decades only; NZAM-covered spots stay out. [RetroLens](https://retrolens.co.nz/) holds more Crown aerials.*

## On the doorstep
- [Opawa Surgery](https://www.chch.live/business/opawa-surgery-opawa), 107 m away · Doctors & clinics
- [Fish & Chips on Ferry](https://www.chch.live/business/fish-chips-on-ferry-woolston-2), 122 m away · Fast food
- [Hardwok express](https://www.chch.live/business/hardwok-express-opawa), 138 m away · Fast food
- [Opawa Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/opawa-cafe-opawa), 140 m away · Cafés

*Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.*

## The bus nearby
- Opawa Rd near Hawford Rd, 129 m away · [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8)
- Opawa Rd near Cholmondeley Ave, 178 m away · [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8)

*The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.*

## The rating valuation
- Capital value: $107,000, land $107,000, improvements $0 · 7,299 m² · ref 22540/36100 · roll last edited April 2025

A mass appraisal the council runs every three years to divide the rates bill, not a market price, and not a valuation of this house in particular.

## Enrolment zones this address sits inside

*Zones nest, a point is inside a primary, an intermediate and a secondary zone at once. The written scheme, not the polygon, decides.*
- [Opawa School](https://www.chch.live/school/3455-opawa-school), Primary, years 1–8, in force from Jun 2017
- [Te Aratai College (Year 9-15)](https://www.chch.live/school/337-te-aratai-college-year-9-15), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2021
- [Hillview Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/341-hillview-christian-school), Composite, years 1–13, in force from Jan 2026

## Bin day (Tuesdays)

Bins go out Tuesday, by 6am.
- Green bin, Weekly
- Yellow bin, Fortnightly · Week One
- Red bin, Fortnightly · Week One

This address is on the council’s Week One calendar, which of the red and yellow bins goes out alternates, and that alternation is not published as data, so the council’s collection calendar is the check.

## What the land record says

### [What the ground is](https://www.chch.live/ground)
- **Up to 80% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 20% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 80% in the worst modelled scenario.
- **Liquefaction was mapped here after the February 2011 earthquake**, [Liquefied in February 2011](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · The survey recorded this as certain. Mapped from aerial imagery and site visits after the event, this is a record of what happened, not a model of what might.

### Water
- **Inside the modelled 10-year flood extent**, [Flood risk, 10 year](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard) · Heathcote catchment · 10 Year · A 10-year event is one expected about once a decade, not a rare one.
- **Inside the modelled 50-year flood extent**, [Flood risk, 50 year](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard) · Heathcote catchment · 50 Year
- **Inside the modelled 200-year flood extent**, [Flood risk, 200 year](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard) · Heathcote catchment · 200 Year · climate change modelled to 2115 (CC16)

### [Rules on this land](https://www.chch.live/rules)
- **Christchurch / Ōtautahi Clean Air Zone**, [Clean air zone](https://www.chch.live/rules) · Open fires and older woodburners are restricted here under the Canterbury Air Regional Plan. A burner installed before 2001 cannot be replaced like for like.
- **In the Christchurch Airshed**, [Gazetted airshed](https://www.chch.live/rules) · A gazetted airshed is the area the national air quality standard is measured over, the 24-hour PM10 average that this one is allowed to breach once a year. _Zone A_

These are modelled boundaries, not findings on this house, for anything with money attached, the council’s LIM is the certified property file. [Request a LIM](https://ccc.govt.nz/consents-and-licences/property-information-and-lims/land-information-memorandum-lim) · [Natural Hazards Portal](https://www.naturalhazardsportal.govt.nz).

## The street’s crash record

NZTA’s record names Opawa Road in 18 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 5 seriously hurt.

[The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=opawa-road&suburb=opawa)

## Renting nearby

New bonds in Opawa ran about **$555 a week**, about the city median, [the suburb page keeps the rent record →](https://www.chch.live/opawa#s-living).

## The civic layer

This ground votes in [Heathcote ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/heathcote), the [Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/spreydon-cashmere-heathcote) 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](https://www.chch.live/wards).

## What was here, Dwelling and Setting, The Hollies
*201 m away · 188 Richardson Terrace · located to ±22 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/197)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/3112

## The green nearby
- [Risingholme Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1675-risingholme-park), 296 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha · playground, 10 pieces
- [Heathcote Riverbank Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1733-heathcote-riverbank-reserve), 331 m to the edge
- [Monro Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1116-monro-playground), 499 m to the edge · playground, 4 pieces

*Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data.*

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Opawa](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-61-opawa), 171 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Opawa](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-53-opawa), 190 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Opawa](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-78-opawa), 223 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Opawa](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-83-woolston), 249 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Opawa](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-79-hillsborough), 265 m to the line · walk · bike

*Lines passing within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.*

## Questions, answered briefly

**What has been reported at 121A Opawa Road?**

3 council reports on record since July 2025, most often graffiti on a fence, building or structure (3).

**What school is 121A Opawa Road zoned for?**

[Opawa School](https://www.chch.live/school/3455-opawa-school), [Te Aratai College (Year 9-15)](https://www.chch.live/school/337-te-aratai-college-year-9-15) and [Hillview Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/341-hillview-christian-school), and inside the region-wide zone of St Anne's School (Woolston), Hagley Community College, Marian College, Middleton Grange School (Year 11-13), Christchurch Adventist School, St Thomas of Canterbury College. Indicative only, the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary, and it is redrawn, sometimes at short notice. [These zones on the map →](https://www.chch.live/schools?at=-43.55189133254111,172.66473333330603)

**Which suburb is 121A Opawa Road in?**

Opawa, Christchurch, on [Opawa Road](https://www.chch.live/street/opawa/opawa-road).

**What stood at 121A Opawa Road before?**

The heritage register names a place at or beside it, [Dwelling and Setting, The Hollies](https://www.chch.live/place/197).

**What is the nearest park to 121A Opawa Road?**

[Risingholme Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1675-risingholme-park), 296 m to its edge, 2 ha.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=opawa&address=121a-opawa-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Opawa&street=opawa-road
