6 Thornhill Place
2 council reports since April 2025, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 16A Thornhill Place, 9 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
- Showgate Reserve, 136 m to the edge
- Buchanans Reserve, 143 m to the edge · playground, 3 pieces
- Paparua Stream Reserve, 193 m to the edge
- Peebles Reserve, 333 m to the edge · playground, 40 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Racecourse Riccarton, 265 m away · Venues & events
- The Racecourse Hotel & Motor Lodge, 295 m away · Hotels
- Hoofbeats Bar and Bistro - The Racecourse Hotel, 299 m away · Restaurants
- Carbine Lounge & Bar - The Racecourse Hotel, 322 m away · Bars & pubs
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Racecourse Rd near O'briens Rd, 117 m away · route 130
- Buchanans Rd near Peebles Dr, 207 m away · route 130
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Sockburn, 403 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sockburn, 457 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
Photographed here 2 on record
What’s on record
Water Pollution - Sediment, 5 Jun 2025 Has this been investigated. There must be a pile of polystyrene upstream Paparoa Main drain/ stream where this contamination is coming from
Water Pollution - Sediment, 30 Apr 2025 With reference to ticket number 1351438. These pictures show more of the polystyrene spheres appearing in the Paparoa stream during a rain e
Elsewhere on Thornhill Place
- 16A Thornhill Place, 9 reports
- 14 Thornhill Place, 5 reports
- 1 Thornhill Place, 4 reports
- 2 Thornhill Place, 1 report
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Thornhill Place in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 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.
Thornhill Place, 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
2 council reports on record since April 2025, most often water pollution - sediment (2).
Sockburn, Christchurch, on Thornhill Place.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Showgate Reserve, 136 m to its edge.