16 Raekura Place
5 council reports since December 2019, 4 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 8 Raekura Place, 9 reports on file.
From the air, then
Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. RNZAF, 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
- Balmoral Hill Reserve, 232 m to the edge · playground, 8 pieces
- Redcliffs Park, 242 m to the edge · Sports ground · 2 ha
- Beachville Reserve, 404 m to the edge
- Mccormacks Bay, 461 m to the edge · Sports ground · 22 ha · playground, 41 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Redcliffs Mt Pleasant Bowling Club, 266 m away · Clubs
- BP2Go Redcliffs, 281 m away · Petrol stations
- Redcliffs Dental, 342 m away · Dentists
- Butterfly and Scotch, 343 m away · Butchers
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 Redcliffs, 80 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; Named places within 1.5 km of this address; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- These Swings Are a Gift From Reuben, for Everyone to Enjoy, 36 m away ·
These swings are a gift from Reuben, for everyone to enjoy. / Reuben Murray Smith / 24.1.2
· 1899
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 Redcliffs ran about $700 a week, $150 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 4 on record
What’s on record
Playground Equipment, 28 Oct 2025 All the Bark has got thin and dangerous for the kids
Dumped Rubbish, 22 Mar 2025 Redcliffs park in old Redcliffs School had broken glass in the children's playground
Overgrown Vegetation, 26 Sept 2024 Whole park needs some weeding and more Bark. A mess
- Graffiti, 29 Oct 2023
Parks, 7 Dec 2019
old Redcliffs school park.... community building has had vandals throughout. Insecure now.
Elsewhere on Raekura Place
- 8 Raekura Place, 9 reports
- 1 Raekura Place, 7 reports
- 28 Raekura Place, 3 reports
- 22 Raekura Place, 3 reports
- 30 Raekura Place, 2 reports
- 18 Raekura Place, 2 reports
- 5 Raekura Place, 1 report
- 13 Raekura Place, 1 report
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Raekura Place in 2 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 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.
Raekura Place, the whole record → · Everything about Redcliffs → · 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
5 council reports on record since December 2019, most often playground equipment (1), parks (1), overgrown vegetation (1).
Redcliffs, Christchurch, on Raekura Place.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Balmoral Hill Reserve, 232 m to its edge.


