49 Scarborough Road

On the register here

• Sumner Clock Tower and Setting, 147R Esplanade (235m)

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

• Scarborough Park, 135 m to the edge · Botanic · playground, 48 pieces
• Bernie Hansen Reserve, 200 m to the edge
• Sea Spray Reserve, 217 m to the edge
• Scarborough Beach, 224 m to the edge · Regional · 5 ha
• Heritage Trail, 234 m to the edge

Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.

On the doorstep

• Choco-Blitz Scarborough, 178 m away · Delis
• Ocean Cafe & Bar, 220 m away · Restaurants
• Scarborough Fare Cafe, 221 m away · Cafés
• C Views Beachfront Bed and Breakfast, 258 m away · B&Bs

Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.

The bus nearby

• Nayland St near Head St, 323 m away · route 3
• Nayland St near Head St, 338 m away · route 3

The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.

The tracks through here

• Walk and bike track through Scarborough, 250 m to the line · walk · bike

Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.

The remembered names nearby

• This Pohutukawa Was Planted by / Thos, 173 m away · THIS POHUTUKAWA WAS PLANTED BY / THOS. NEWBURGH / TO MARK THE CORONATION OF / KING GEORGE · 2013
• Scarborough Park plaque, 178 m away · DEDICATED TO / CHARLES WILLIAM MORGAN / (dates illegible) / Remembered always / (lower lin · 2013
• Donated by Bronwyn and Stan / in Loving Memory, 185 m away · Donated by Bronwyn and Stan / In Loving Memory / PETER MARSHALL JONES / Sunrises & Sunsets

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 Scarborough ran about $620 a week, $70 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.

What gets reported here

• Water Leak, 4
• Flooding, 1

Photographed here 5 on record

more photographs
on the Scarborough wall →

What’s on record

• Water Leak, 22 Oct 2025 Leak in road, pop holes forming as a result in 3 places in quick succession
• Water Leak, 21 Jan 2025 Leak at connection. Meter box lid also missing.
• Water Leak, 3 Apr 2024 Still not dived
• Water Leak, 28 Mar 2024 Another leak not fixed!!!!! It has been weeks!!!! Yesterday the road was closed for over 4 hours because a pipe burst just above this one .
• Flooding, 24 Mar 2024 Water Leak t Taylor’s Mistake road

Elsewhere on Scarborough Road

• 2 Scarborough Road, 45 reports
• 9 Scarborough Road, 21 reports
• 19 Scarborough Road, 13 reports
• 97 Scarborough Road, 12 reports
• 15A Scarborough Road, 12 reports
• 142 Scarborough Road, 12 reports
• 106 Scarborough Road, 8 reports
• 5 Scarborough Road, 6 reports

The street’s crash record

NZTA’s record names Scarborough Road in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

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.