242 Main North Road
5 council reports since May 2020, 5 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
- Momorangi Reserve, 41 m to the edge · playground, 44 pieces
- Redwood Park, 377 m to the edge · Sports ground · 7 ha · playground, 26 pieces
- Paddington Playground, 432 m to the edge · 1 ha · playground, 25 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The civic shelf nearby
- Redwood Library, 398 m away · Library
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Garden City Motel, 35 m away · Motels
- AAA Northlands Motel, 107 m away · Motels
- Advance Acupuncture, 123 m away · Alternative
- Northcote Motor Lodge, 190 m away · Motels
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Main North Rd near Momorangi Cres, 93 m away · route 1, route 95, route 125
- Main North Rd near Momorangi Cres, 98 m away · route 1, route 95, route 125
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Redwood, 251 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Redwood, 388 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Redwood, 397 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Redwood, 400 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Redwood, 454 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
- Water Leak, 2
- Hazard, vehicle, 2
- Parks, 1
Photographed here 5 on record
What’s on record
Water Leak, 7 Oct 2026 You may need to review this fix before it is asphalted. Have walked past a few times since the fix and the fill looks wet… there may still b
Water Leak, 27 Sept 2026 Slow water leak. Have walked past a few times to double-check.
Hazard, vehicle, 28 Apr 2026 I called in this illegal parking (246 Main North Road) this morning. Hopefully parking enforcement were able to attend. This is a bus lane
Hazard, vehicle, 26 Mar 2026 Driver illegally parked in the bus lane (this is a bus lane between 7am and 9am). Owner spotted me taking photos. I recommended they park th
Parks, 5 May 2020
illegal dumping behind overgrown tree
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
5 council reports on record since May 2020, most often water leak (2), hazard, vehicle (2), parks (1).
Redwood, Christchurch, on Main North Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Momorangi Reserve, 41 m to its edge.



