4 Takaro Avenue
3 council reports since June 2024, 3 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 8 Takaro Avenue, 23 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, you are in it · Sports ground · 2 ha · playground, 2 pieces
- Paparua Stream Reserve No. 2, 273 m to the edge
- Gloaming Reserve, 392 m to the edge · playground, 27 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Sockburn Recreational Centre, 11 m away · Sports centres
- Golden Boat Restaurant, 218 m away · Restaurants
- Middlepark Motel, 223 m away · Motels
- Chinese Food Takeaway, 225 m away · Fast food
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Middlepark Rd near Takaro Ave, 215 m away · route 130
- Main South Rd near Weaver Pl, 223 m away · route 5, route 100
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Sockburn, 231 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sockburn, 483 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 Sockburn ran about $566 a week, $16 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
- Facility - General Request, 2
- Park - General Request, 1
Photographed here 3 on record
What’s on record
Facility - General Request, 18 Aug 2025 The flooding from the water supply pipe here is very bad
Facility - General Request, 19 Jul 2025 There is a leak outside this building. It was flooding on Wednesday and is still flooded today. I can hear water streaming constantly. Unab
Park - General Request, 27 Jun 2024 Bollard has been crashed into (again) Cars trucks lose sight of bollard as set too low ( not my first report of issue) No longer able to s
Elsewhere on Takaro Avenue
- 8 Takaro Avenue, 23 reports
- 10 Takaro Avenue, 17 reports
- 2 Takaro Avenue, 11 reports
- 1 Takaro Avenue, 11 reports
- 19 Takaro Avenue, 7 reports
- 3 Takaro Avenue, 3 reports
- 17 Takaro Avenue, 3 reports
- 8-10 Takaro Avenue, 2 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Takaro Avenue in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Riccarton 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.
Takaro Avenue, 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
3 council reports on record since June 2024, most often facility - general request (2), park - general request (1).
Sockburn, Christchurch, on Takaro Avenue.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Sockburn Park, the address is inside it, 2 ha.