81 Grimseys Road
3 council reports since October 2020, 3 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 100 Grimseys Road, 92 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
- Providence Reserve, 4 m to the edge
- Owen Mitchell Park, 98 m to the edge · Sports ground · 4 ha · playground, 37 pieces
- Regency Reserve, 175 m to the edge · playground, 12 pieces
- Norrie Park, 259 m to the edge · playground, 4 pieces
- Sarabande Reserve, 469 m to the edge · playground, 4 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The bus nearby
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Redwood, 392 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
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, 1
- Pothole, 1
- Parks, 1
Photographed here 3 on record
What’s on record
Pothole, 11 Jun 2024 There is a pothole developing on Grimseys Road just in front of Providence Reserve. There a few cracks in the road, probably won’t take lon
Water Leak, 14 Jun 2022 This is a significant leak - can see the water gushing out through the ground. It would be a litre every few seconds. Lot of water wasted,
Parks, 14 Oct 2020
low hanging branches
Elsewhere on Grimseys Road
- 100 Grimseys Road, 92 reports
- 40 Grimseys Road, 45 reports
- 29 Grimseys Road, 44 reports
- 38 Grimseys Road, 23 reports
- 40A Grimseys Road, 18 reports
- 90 Grimseys Road, 15 reports
- 25 Grimseys Road, 13 reports
- 114 Grimseys Road, 9 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Grimseys Road in 30 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 4 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.
Grimseys 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
3 council reports on record since October 2020, most often water leak (1), pothole (1), parks (1).
Redwood, Christchurch, on Grimseys Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Providence Reserve, 4 m to its edge.

