471 Papanui Road

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

• Papanui Memorial Reserve, 228 m to the edge · Botanic
• St James Park, 288 m to the edge · Sports ground · 4 ha · playground, 88 pieces
• Papanui Stream Esplanade, 450 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

• Animates, 28 m away · Pet shops
• Fig, 34 m away · Restaurants
• Tall Trees Motel, 39 m away · Motels
• Bombay Tandoor, 40 m away · Restaurants

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

The bus nearby

• Papanui Rd near Bellvue Ave, 85 m away · route 1, route 95
• Papanui, 95 m away · route 1, route 95

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

The tracks through here

• Walk and bike track through PAPANUI, 150 m to the line · walk · bike
• Walk and bike track through PAPANUI, 266 m to the line · walk · bike
• Walk and bike track through PAPANUI, 308 m to the line · walk · bike
• Walk and bike track through PAPANUI, 408 m to the line · walk · bike
• Walk and bike track through PAPANUI, 457 m to the line · walk · bike

Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.

The remembered names nearby

• Papanui Memorial Reserve in Recognition of the Partnership, 235 m away · Papanui Memorial Reserve In recognition of the partnership of the Shirley/Papanui Communit · 2006
• This Stone Was Laid by W. J. Walter Chairman Waimari County, 242 m away · THIS STONE WAS LAID BY W. J. WALTER CHAIRMAN WAIMARI COUNTY COUNCIL APRIL 8TH 1922 C. B. H · 2006
• Planted in Recognition of the Contribution to the Papanui, 242 m away · PLANTED IN RECOGNITION OF THE CONTRIBUTION TO THE PAPANUI COMMUNITY BY ERN DALE 1910 - 197 · 2006

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 PAPANUI ran about $572 a week, $22 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.

What gets reported here

• Water Leak, 3
• Graffiti, 2
• Water General, 1
• Street Gutters / Storm Water, 1
• Graffiti somewhere else, 1

Photographed here 7 on record

more photographs
on the PAPANUI wall →

What’s on record

• Water Leak, 13 Apr 2026 Hi I’m not sure where this is at. I have sent several requests in. There is still a leak somewhere in Animates, thousands of litres of water
• Water Leak, 3 Apr 2026 Water leak down gutter on Papanui Road. Been a leak for several weeks.
• Water General, 22 Mar 2026 Water leaking on the foot path out side Animates on Papanui Road Christchurch, the water is flowing into the gutter and down the length of t
• Water Leak, 15 Nov 2025
• Street Gutters / Storm Water, 18 Oct 2025
• Graffiti somewhere else, 16 Sept 2024 On planter box on footpath outside Harcourts
• Graffiti, 26 May 2021 outside Harcourt on papanui rd
• Graffiti, 28 Feb 2020 on lamppost to South town side of elms quality hotel, opposite Amimates

Elsewhere on Papanui Road

• 500 Papanui Road, 9 reports
• 501 Papanui Road, 8 reports
• 497 Papanui Road, 7 reports
• 485 Papanui Road, 7 reports
• 453 Papanui Road, 7 reports
• 416 Papanui Road, 7 reports
• 490 Papanui Road, 6 reports
• 475C Papanui Road, 6 reports

The street’s crash record

NZTA’s record names Papanui Road in 41 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 2 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

The civic layer

This ground votes in Papanui ward, the Papanui-Innes-Central 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.