47 Ford Road
2 council reports since March 2019, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 46 Ford Road, 62 reports on file.
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
- Heathcote Riverbank Reserve, 137 m to the edge
- Hansen Park, 195 m to the edge · Sports ground · 12 ha · playground, 63 pieces
- Risingholme Park, 221 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha · playground, 10 pieces
- Monro Playground, 373 m to the edge · playground, 4 pieces
- Fifield Reserve, 470 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
- J Mart, 171 m away · Dairies & convenience
- Saket Indian Restaurant, 179 m away · Restaurants
- Gelato Lab, 183 m away · Ice cream
- Noble Merchant, 189 m away · Delis
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 Opawa, 1 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Opawa, 128 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Opawa, 131 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Opawa, 133 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Opawa, 189 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.
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
- Hazard, vehicle, 1
- Graffiti, 1
Photographed here 2 on record
What’s on record
Hazard, vehicle, 28 Feb 2025 This is a constant issue at opawa school. Definately makes road patroll harder
Graffiti, 6 Mar 2019
Nazi swastika, next to school, please expedite
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
2 council reports on record since March 2019, most often hazard, vehicle (1), graffiti (1).
Opawa, Christchurch, on Ford Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Heathcote Riverbank Reserve, 137 m to its edge.
