477 Madras Street
2 council reports since April 2024, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 472 Madras Street, 19 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
- Packe Reserve, 317 m to the edge · playground, 1 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Tranquil Lodge, 220 m away · Hostels
- Canterbury House, 293 m away · Hostels
- Dickies Corner, 310 m away · Dairies & convenience
- All Stars Inn on Bealey, 327 m away · Hostels
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Barbadoes St near Purchas St, 281 m away · route 44
- Barbadoes St near Purchas St, 314 m away · route 44
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Saint Albans, 449 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, the open map’s record.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Saint Albans ran about $514 a week, $36 below the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
- Water Leak, 1
- Dumped Rubbish, 1
Photographed here 2 on record
What’s on record
Water Leak, 4 Aug 2026 water over footpath. possibly from leaking water supply. been here for days. it sits on footpath, in grass, and in kerb.
Dumped Rubbish, 4 Apr 2024 Two broken open black poly bags of rubbish need removal ASAP from the verge outside 479 Madras Street.
Elsewhere on Madras Street
- 472 Madras Street, 19 reports
- 441 Madras Street, 19 reports
- 433 Madras Street, 19 reports
- 423 Madras Street, 17 reports
- 459 Madras Street, 10 reports
- 419 Madras Street, 10 reports
- 552 Madras Street, 9 reports
- 546A Madras Street, 9 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Madras Street in 35 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 7 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Innes 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.
Madras Street, the whole record → · Everything about Saint Albans → · 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
2 council reports on record since April 2024, most often water leak (1), dumped rubbish (1).
Saint Albans, Christchurch, on Madras Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Packe Reserve, 317 m to its edge.

