5/79A Opawa Road
4 council reports since December 2024, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 124 Opawa Road, 17 reports on file.
On the register here
- Dwelling and Setting, Cardowan, 64 Opawa Road (120m)
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
- Acorn Reserve, 258 m to the edge
- Risingholme Park, 335 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha · playground, 10 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 Bowling Club, 109 m away · Sports centres
- Christchurch Community Corrections (Ensors Road), 289 m away · Government
- Z, 300 m away · Petrol stations
- Alpine Ice Sports and Entertainment Centre, 305 m away · Attractions
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Opawa Rd near Ensors Rd, 78 m away · route 8
- Ensors Rd, 85 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, 23 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Opawa, 63 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Opawa, 299 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Opawa, 313 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Opawa, 328 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.
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 2 on record
What’s on record
- Road Signage, 9 Apr 2026
Road sign, missing ( blue disc,silver arrow)on an island middle of road, Opawa Road/ Ensors Road roundabout Waltham. Could the new sign be
Damaged Street Sign, 10 Oct 2025 Damaged circular road sign, mid road on an island, 79A Opawa Road Hillsborough.Thanks. Please notify me when this SSS is updated.Thanks.
Poles and Signage - General, 6 Oct 2025 hello. i sign by the opawa rd/ensors rd roundabout has been knocked over. wld you plse be able to fix. tks, fiona
- Hazard, vehicle, 13 Dec 2024
Car parked illegally and completely covering footpath
Elsewhere on Opawa Road
- 124 Opawa Road, 17 reports
- 147 Opawa Road, 15 reports
- 118 Opawa Road, 15 reports
- 97L Opawa Road, 14 reports
- 135 Opawa Road, 13 reports
- 150A Opawa Road, 12 reports
- 114 Opawa Road, 10 reports
- 76 Opawa Road, 9 reports
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 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.
Opawa 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
4 council reports on record since December 2024, most often road signage (1), poles and signage - general (1), hazard, vehicle (1).
Opawa, Christchurch, on Opawa Road.
The heritage register names a place at or beside it, Dwelling and Setting, Cardowan.
Acorn Reserve, 258 m to its edge.