35 Racecourse Road
5 council reports since May 2017, 5 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 3 Racecourse Road, 27 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
- Paparua Stream Reserve, 381 m to the edge
- Paparua Stream Reserve No. 2, 423 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
- South Island Filter Cleaning Specialists, 116 m away · Car repair
- Blackwells, 120 m away · Car dealers
- Transgear, 157 m away · Car repair
- npd, 161 m away · Petrol stations
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Epsom Rd near Middlepark Rd, 272 m away · route 130
- Buchanans Rd near Racecourse Rd, 298 m away · route 130
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Sockburn, 16 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sockburn, 53 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sockburn, 424 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sockburn, 432 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
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 5 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, 16 Nov 2025 Graffiti on light pole
Roading/Streets, 22 Apr 2018
Porhole
Roading/Streets, 17 Nov 2017
Pot hole missed when fixing others
Roading/Streets, 6 Nov 2017
Hole in road been like this for a month we obviously dont live in Merivale
Graffiti, 7 May 2017
Elsewhere on Racecourse Road
- 3 Racecourse Road, 27 reports
- 1 Racecourse Road, 8 reports
- 118 Racecourse Road, 7 reports
- 114 Racecourse Road, 7 reports
- 82 Racecourse Road, 6 reports
- 130 Racecourse Road, 6 reports
- 88A Racecourse Road, 5 reports
- 210 Racecourse Road, 5 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Racecourse Road in 59 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 11 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Hornby 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.
Racecourse 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
5 council reports on record since May 2017, most often roading/streets (3), graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa (1), graffiti (1).
Sockburn, Christchurch, on Racecourse Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Paparua Stream Reserve, 381 m to its edge.