173 Main South Road
10 council reports since July 2016, 7 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 71 Main South Road, 40 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
- Sockburn Park, 325 m to the edge · Sports ground · 2 ha · playground, 2 pieces
- Vickerys Reserve, 430 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.
On the doorstep
- Avon City Ford, 113 m away · Car dealers
- Morrison Group, 117 m away · Car dealers
- Whitehouse Builders, 169 m away · Company
- Gun City Sockburn, 179 m away · Weapons
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Main South Rd, 72 m away · route 100, route 5, route 80
- Main South Rd near Lowther St, 85 m away · route 5, route 80, route 100
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Sockburn, 83 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sockburn, 157 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sockburn, 499 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 Sockburn ran about $566 a week, $16 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 7 on record
What’s on record
Damaged Street Sign, 3 Feb 2026 Damaged roadsign for cycle lane
- Graffiti, 20 Nov 2023
- Vandalism - General, 10 Sept 2023
- Graffiti, 16 Apr 2023
Roading/Streets, 2 Mar 2021 Broken glass on the footpath/shared path around the roundabout. Outside accessman
Graffiti, 8 Nov 2016
Graffiti, 2 Nov 2016
Graffiti, 13 Oct 2016
Graffiti, 11 Sept 2016
Graffiti, 15 Jul 2016
Elsewhere on Main South Road
- 71 Main South Road, 40 reports
- 9 Main South Road, 36 reports
- 30 Main South Road, 33 reports
- 33 Main South Road, 30 reports
- 158 Main South Road, 30 reports
- 193 Main South Road, 18 reports
- 138 Main South Road, 16 reports
- 125 Main South Road, 16 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Main South Road in 167 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 2 people killed, 24 seriously hurt.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Halswell ward, the Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton 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 South Road, the whole record → · Everything about Sockburn → · 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
10 council reports on record since July 2016, most often graffiti (7), vandalism - general (1), roading/streets (1).
Sockburn, Christchurch, on Main South Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Sockburn Park, 325 m to its edge, 2 ha.