169 Main North Road
9 council reports since May 2025, 9 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 339 Main North Road, 50 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
- Ramore Reserve, 97 m to the edge · playground, 4 pieces
- Papanui Pool Reserve, 157 m to the edge · Sports ground
- Withers Family Park, 410 m to the edge
- Paddington Playground, 443 m to the edge · 1 ha · playground, 25 pieces
- Momorangi Reserve, 467 m to the edge · playground, 44 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Abbella Lodge Motel, 30 m away · Motels
- PAK 'n Save Papanui, 83 m away · Supermarkets
- Oil Changers, 108 m away · Car repair
- PAK'nSave, 108 m away · Supermarkets
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Main North Rd near Queen Elizabeth II Dr, 61 m away · route 1, route 95, route 107, route 125
- Main North Rd near Cranford St, 108 m away · route 1, route 107, route 125, route 95
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Redwood, 12 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Redwood, 81 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Redwood, 117 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Redwood, 247 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Redwood ran about $542 a week, about the city median, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 9 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet, 9 Oct 2026 Graffiti in bus stop shelter
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, 25 Aug 2026 New tag in black marker reading ZKRecidivist tagger. On lamp post. Other new tags on traffic cabinet and bus stop #12973. Outside Pak‘nSave
Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet, 12 Aug 2026 This tagger appears to have tags on many things, looking at the pics on this app. They have also scratched the same tag into the glass bus s
Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet, 4 Aug 2026 New tagging on glass of bus stop 12973 shelter. Large tag in thick marker reads ZEEKAY! or similar. CCTV reviewed. Occurred at 9:56pm on Sun
Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet, 20 Jul 2026 There are a large number of “ZKAY” graffiti tags around the Redwood area. This instance is etching in the glass and spray tagging on the bu
Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet, 29 Jun 2026 New grafitti scratching in glass of bus shelter outside PaknSave Papanui. Reads ZKAY. Total of 5 x new damage reading the same ZKAY or ZQAY
Bus Shelter Issue, 4 May 2026 Main North Road Bus Stop outside Pak‘nSave Papanui. Rubber beading sealing bus stop glass panels pulled out and some removed. Hanging from
Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet, 14 May 2025
Graffiti on a playground or in a park, 14 May 2025 On the bus stop
Elsewhere on Main North Road
- 339 Main North Road, 50 reports
- 341 Main North Road, 27 reports
- 206 Main North Road, 24 reports
- 482F Main North Road, 20 reports
- 343 Main North Road, 18 reports
- 176 Main North Road, 14 reports
- 339A Main North Road, 12 reports
- 337 Main North Road, 11 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Main North Road in 86 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 16 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
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.
Main North Road, the whole record → · Everything about Redwood → · 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
9 council reports on record since May 2025, most often graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet (6), graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa (1), graffiti on a playground or in a park (1).
Redwood, Christchurch, on Main North Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Ramore Reserve, 97 m to its edge.