Grove Road
303 reports at 46 addresses in Addington, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 234 separate days somebody filed something about it.
303 reports46 addresses234 days reported onfrom the air, then62 documents carry the name1 businessesthe 248th street on the roll, by days it took to know
Where it runs
Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Grove Road, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Addington.
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 addresses on it
- 55 Grove Road, 23 reports
- 7 Grove Road, 21 reports
- 34 Grove Road, 19 reports
- 27 Grove Road, 18 reports
- 1A Grove Road, 17 reports
- 4 Grove Road, 15 reports
- 15 Grove Road, 12 reports
- 57 Grove Road, 10 reports
- 3 Grove Road, 10 reports
- 22 Grove Road, 10 reports
- 12 Grove Road, 10 reports
- 11 Grove Road, 10 reports
- 25 Grove Road, 9 reports
- 58 Grove Road, 8 reports
- 20 Grove Road, 8 reports
- 18 Grove Road, 8 reports
- 16 Grove Road, 8 reports
- 36 Grove Road, 7 reports
- 2 Grove Road, 7 reports
- 28A Grove Road, 6 reports
- 15A Grove Road, 6 reports
- 44 Grove Road, 5 reports
- 60 Grove Road, 4 reports
- 54 Grove Road, 4 reports
- 28 Grove Road, 4 reports
- 24 Grove Road, 4 reports
- 17 Grove Road, 4 reports
- 1 Grove Road, 4 reports
- 65 Grove Road, 3 reports
- 58c Grove Road, 3 reports
- 52 Grove Road, 3 reports
- 5 Grove Road, 3 reports
- 28B Grove Road, 3 reports
- 26 Grove Road, 3 reports
- 46 Grove Road, 2 reports
- 35 Grove Road, 2 reports
- 9-11 Grove Road, 1 report
- 61 Grove Road, 1 report
- 58A Grove Road, 1 report
- 48 Grove Road, 1 report
- 43 Grove Road, 1 report
- 40 Grove Road, 1 report
- 36-34 Grove Road, 1 report
- 29 Grove Road, 1 report
- 1/11 Grove Road, 1 report
- 1-13 Grove Road, 1 report
What got reported
- Graffiti & vandalism, 102 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 90 reports
- Water & drains, 40 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 36 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 20 reports
- Trees & parks, 14 reports
- Noise, 1 report
Year by year
- 2015, 1 report
- 2016, 1 report
- 2017, 18 reports
- 2018, 12 reports
- 2019, 30 reports
- 2020, 25 reports
- 2021, 9 reports
- 2022, 42 reports
- 2023, 51 reports
- 2024, 57 reports
- 2025, 24 reports
In the written record
Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history. 62 on the shelf; the 12 earliest:
- MEMORANDA OF TRIE MONIR. (Wellington Independent, 02 June 1870)
· Papers Past,
…says that on thursday sth inst a moat disastrous firo occured at mr colemana flax mill on grove road blenheim which destroyed the entire building and the machinery together with n quantity of flax and…
- Local and General News. (Marlborough Express, 25 October 1873)
· Papers Past,
…rs macdouald of tua marina accompanied by another famale was passing hv nixon residence m grove road where a number of children were playing while they were watching to see two little ones get out of…
- BIRTHS. (Colonist, 16 January 1875)
· Papers Past,
…mary hannah linesboth of upper wakefield lttcasexi��gdecember 29 at his father resi dence grove road blenheim by the rev g s harper charles william luca�� of lower wairauto catherine elizabeth daughte…
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Marlborough Express, 06 October 1881)
· Papers Past,
…tradiction that taundress hennessy hair-dressing saloon jl stands unrivalled m the colony grove road blenheim 861 055 alfred a cameron advance blenheim and en annual consultation courage local industr…
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 (Marlborough Express, 27 February 1883)
· Papers Past,
…cessarily accepted by observe that command hair-cuttino rooms bdsjftlj have been opened m grove road a few doors from the omaka bridge pnbhe works oflice by one that knows his business m duuedin febru…
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 (Marlborough Express, 13 April 1883)
· Papers Past,
…hamerton public trustee wellington 18th jan 1883 w t steer cabined maker upholsteker etc grove road opboeite railway station all orders received will be promptly attended to carpets sewn and laid pic…
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Marlborough Express, 18 March 1885)
· Papers Past,
…ffice commission agent for farm i otmmt f j m a produce i opposite ewart hall high-street grove road blenheim hqq blenheim victoria boarding house tolllhllcks iorilsjieks opposite bailwat station mess…
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Marlborough Express, 20 March 1885)
· Papers Past,
…la pile�� o and offlce commissi agent for farm oppositeo pp osi te ewart hall high-street grove road blenheim nos bienhiiji victoria boarding house i torn sadcs cornsacks opposite bailwat station m ep…
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Marlborough Express, 21 March 1885)
· Papers Past,
…posts rails kie8 c and office commissioaagentpor parm opposite ewart hall t v high-street grove road blenheim 1108 blenheim victoria boarding house cornsacks orusacks opposite bailway station messrs f…
- THE Marlborough Express. PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING. (Marlborough Express, 23 February 1886)
· Papers Past,
…f that wonderful model ot the strasburg clock opened this afternoon m the temperance hall grove road it wi be on view to-night from 7 till 10 oclock another show mr harry rickarda the celebrated londo…
- LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS. (Marlborough Express, 12 May 1886)
· Papers Past,
…r keeping m repair for a period of 12 months from tho lat july next the following atreets grove road from the omaka to the opawa bridge herbert straet from the grove road to fell-street high-street fr…
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Marlborough Express, 14 November 1896)
· Papers Past,
…reets cabinet maker upholsterer 1 lot 455 of 1 and 8 omaka and sprinq mattrabs j building grove road lota 860 and 861 of 46 opawa ahd j main street bedding manufactures part of 47 opawa and buildings…
The rest are a search away, the whole shelf, for the name →
The businesses on it, 1
Premises whose address in the directory is Grove Road, the commercial record alongside the civic one.
The crash record on it
NZTA’s record names Grove Road in 13 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 2 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
Its file in the papers
Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for the street’s name, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call, at the link.
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 09 March 1859) · Lyttelton Times,
- Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 19 August 1885) · Star,
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 7 (Star, 17 June 1886) · Star,
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 7 (Star, 14 January 1887) · Star,
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 (Ashburton Guardian, 15 November 1887) · Ashburton Guardian,
- THE LATE RAILWAY ACCIDENT. (Star, 17 May 1890) · Star,
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Ashburton Guardian, 30 November 1895) · Ashburton Guardian,
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Ashburton Guardian, 07 January 1898) · Ashburton Guardian,
- Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 21 September 1901) · Star,
- Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 28 September 1901) · Star,
- Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 19 October 1901) · Star,
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 09 September 1903) · Star,
- Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 09 July 1904) · Star,
- Page 6 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 10 August 1907) · Star,
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 (Nelson Evening Mail, 19 November 1907) · Nelson Evening Mail,
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 (Ashburton Guardian, 14 September 1908) · Ashburton Guardian,
- DIOCESE OF CHRISTCHURCH (New Zealand Tablet, 04 November 1909) · New Zealand Tablet,
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 8 (Colonist, 11 February 1911) · Colonist,
- THE ROLL OF HONOUR. (Otago Daily Times 14-6-1917) · Otago Daily Times,
- ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 24 January 1942) · Evening Post,
As it was reported
The latest on it
- Pavement - Damaged, 40 Grove Road,
- Pavement - General, 55 Grove Road,
- Dumped Rubbish, 11 Grove Road,
- Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, 3 Grove Road,
- Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, 1A Grove Road,
- Damaged Street Sign, 55 Grove Rd,
- Hazard, vehicle, 15A Grove Rd,
- Dumped Rubbish, 15A Grove Rd,
- Dumped Rubbish, 17 Grove Road,
- Water Leak, 1A Grove Road,
- Dumped Rubbish, 18 Grove Rd,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 1A Grove Road,
- Water Leak, 25 Grove Road,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 28A Grove Road,
- Street Cleaning, 28B Grove Rd,
Questions, answered briefly
Where is Grove Road?
In Addington, Christchurch, New Zealand.
What gets reported on Grove Road?
303 reports at 46 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (102), rubbish & dumping (90), water & drains (40).
When was Grove Road first reported on?
2015, the record covers 234 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.
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