9 Waterloo Road
2 council reports since November 2021, 2 carrying a photograph. The most-reported address on Waterloo Road.
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, 410 m to the edge
- Buchanans Reserve, 447 m to the edge · playground, 3 pieces
- Paparua Stream Reserve No. 2, 497 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
- Blackwells, 17 m away · Car dealers
- South Island Filter Cleaning Specialists, 221 m away · Car repair
- npd, 241 m away · Petrol stations
- Transgear, 258 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, 235 m away · route 130
- Buchanans Rd near Racecourse Rd, 269 m away · route 130
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Sockburn, 13 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sockburn, 43 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sockburn, 319 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 2 on record
What’s on record
Abandoned Vehicle, 15 Jul 2026 abandoned car ?, been parked there for 4 weeks, unlocked, does not look to have been broken into
Graffiti, 18 Nov 2021
Elsewhere on Waterloo Road
- 26 Waterloo Road, 1 report
- 18 Waterloo Road, 1 report
- 16 Waterloo Road, 1 report
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Waterloo Road in 10 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 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.
Waterloo 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
2 council reports on record since November 2021, most often graffiti (1), abandoned vehicle (1).
Sockburn, Christchurch, on Waterloo Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Paparua Stream Reserve, 410 m to its edge.

