87 Main South Road
6 council reports since December 2025, 6 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
- Colman Reserve, 355 m to the edge · playground, 3 pieces
- Holmes Park, 386 m to the edge · 1 ha · playground, 29 pieces
- Glebe Reserve, 417 m to the edge · Botanic
- Vicki Reserve, 430 m to the edge · playground, 4 pieces
- Sockburn Park, 438 m to the edge · Sports ground · 2 ha · playground, 2 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The civic shelf nearby
- Upper Riccarton Library, 138 m away · Library
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- 93 On Main, 100 m away · Cafés
- ProVision, 112 m away · Rental
- Red Cafe, 169 m away · Cafés
- Amalfi Riccarton Motor Lodge, 201 m away · Motels
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Main South Rd near Craven St, 27 m away · route 5, route 100, route 130
- Main South Rd near Craven St, 32 m away · route 5, route 100, route 130
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Sockburn, 8 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
- Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet, 3
- Rubbish and Bins - General, 2
- General Request, 1
Photographed here 6 on record
What’s on record
Rubbish and Bins - General, 29 Sept 2026 Bin is at 75 main south road, Sockburn. Maps is not pinning this location.
Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet, 13 Aug 2026 Graffiti on bus stop 38918
Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet, 26 Jul 2026 Graffiti in bus shelter
Rubbish and Bins - General, 18 Jun 2026 Both bin lids are broken.
General Request, 27 Mar 2026 Seems like there’s someone always sleep under the tree. Maybe he/she needs help.
Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet, 28 Dec 2025 Bus shelter 38918 three tags
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 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.
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
6 council reports on record since December 2025, most often graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet (3), rubbish and bins - general (2), general request (1).
Sockburn, Christchurch, on Main South Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Colman Reserve, 355 m to its edge.