9 Obriens Road
1 council report since December 2025, 1 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 4 Obriens Road, 3 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, 203 m to the edge
- Paparua Stream Reserve No. 2, 297 m to the edge
- Buchanans Reserve, 454 m to the edge · playground, 3 pieces
- Gloaming Reserve, 468 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
- Grand Prix Cafe, 147 m away · Cafés
- Georgio’s Café, 150 m away · Cafés
- Blackwells, 228 m away · Car dealers
- South Island Filter Cleaning Specialists, 266 m away · Car repair
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Buchanans Rd near Racecourse Rd, 199 m away · route 130
- Epsom Rd near Carbine Pl, 239 m away · route 130
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Sockburn, 136 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sockburn, 189 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sockburn, 488 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 1 on record
What’s on record
Dumped Rubbish, 8 Dec 2025 Dumped refrigerator and chaie
Elsewhere on Obriens Road
- 4 Obriens Road, 3 reports
- 8 Obriens Road, 2 reports
- 6 Obriens Road, 1 report
- 36-32 Obriens Road, 1 report
- 22 Obriens Road, 1 report
- 2 Obriens Road, 1 report
- 18 Obriens Road, 1 report
- 16A Obriens Road, 1 report
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Obriens Road in 4 crashes 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.
Obriens 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
1 council report on record since December 2025, most often dumped rubbish (1).
Sockburn, Christchurch, on Obriens Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Paparua Stream Reserve, 203 m to its edge.