# Bridle Path Road, Heathcote Valley, Christchurch

334 reports at 72 addresses, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 292 separate days somebody filed something about it.

https://www.chch.live/street/heathcote-valley/bridle-path-road

## From the air, then
- [1925-1929](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5774&lon=172.7102&decade=1925_1929), CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5774&lon=172.7102&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5774&lon=172.7102&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

*Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. RNZAF, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Clean CC BY decades only; NZAM-covered spots stay out. [RetroLens](https://retrolens.co.nz/) holds more Crown aerials.*

## The addresses on it
- [45 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/45-bridle-path-road), 63 reports
- [60 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/60-bridle-path-road), 18 reports
- [10 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/10-bridle-path-road), 18 reports
- [111E Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/111e-bridle-path-road), 14 reports
- [50 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/50-bridle-path-road), 13 reports
- [111 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/111-bridle-path-road), 12 reports
- [1 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/1-bridle-path-road), 10 reports
- [96 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/96-bridle-path-road), 9 reports
- [38 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/38-bridle-path-road), 9 reports
- [51 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/51-bridle-path-road), 8 reports
- [40 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/40-bridle-path-road), 7 reports
- [28A Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/28a-bridle-path-road), 7 reports
- [69A Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/69a-bridle-path-road), 6 reports
- [26 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/26-bridle-path-road), 6 reports
- [12 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/12-bridle-path-road), 6 reports
- [77 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/77-bridle-path-road), 5 reports
- [67 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/67-bridle-path-road), 5 reports
- [61 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/61-bridle-path-road), 5 reports
- [20 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/20-bridle-path-road), 5 reports
- [154 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/154-bridle-path-road), 5 reports
- [109 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/109-bridle-path-road), 5 reports
- [106 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/106-bridle-path-road), 5 reports
- [69 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/69-bridle-path-road), 4 reports
- [18 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/18-bridle-path-road), 4 reports
- [123 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/123-bridle-path-road), 4 reports
- [105 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/105-bridle-path-road), 4 reports
- [95 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/95-bridle-path-road), 3 reports
- [90 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/90-bridle-path-road), 3 reports
- [77-81 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/77-81-bridle-path-road), 3 reports
- [61A Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/61a-bridle-path-road), 3 reports
- [5–9 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/5%E2%80%939-bridle-path-road), 3 reports
- [22 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/22-bridle-path-road), 3 reports
- [131A Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/131a-bridle-path-road), 3 reports
- [131 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/131-bridle-path-road), 3 reports
- [129 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/129-bridle-path-road), 3 reports
- [127 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/127-bridle-path-road), 3 reports
- [91 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/91-bridle-path-road), 2 reports
- [89 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/89-bridle-path-road), 2 reports
- [81 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/81-bridle-path-road), 2 reports
- [79 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/79-bridle-path-road), 2 reports
- [70A Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/70a-bridle-path-road), 2 reports
- [63-69 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/63-69-bridle-path-road), 2 reports
- [30 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/30-bridle-path-road), 2 reports
- [28 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/28-bridle-path-road), 2 reports
- [125 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/125-bridle-path-road), 2 reports
- [115 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/115-bridle-path-road), 2 reports
- [113 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/113-bridle-path-road), 2 reports
- [97 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/97-bridle-path-road), 1 report
- [90A Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/90a-bridle-path-road), 1 report
- [88 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/88-bridle-path-road), 1 report
- [82 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/82-bridle-path-road), 1 report
- [79A Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/79a-bridle-path-road), 1 report
- [78 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/78-bridle-path-road), 1 report
- [65 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/65-bridle-path-road), 1 report
- [53 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/53-bridle-path-road), 1 report
- [49 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/49-bridle-path-road), 1 report
- [48 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/48-bridle-path-road), 1 report
- [46 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/46-bridle-path-road), 1 report
- [42 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/42-bridle-path-road), 1 report
- [21 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/21-bridle-path-road), 1 report
- [178 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/178-bridle-path-road), 1 report
- [164 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/164-bridle-path-road), 1 report
- [156 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/156-bridle-path-road), 1 report
- [155 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/155-bridle-path-road), 1 report
- [150 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/150-bridle-path-road), 1 report
- [138 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/138-bridle-path-road), 1 report
- [133-169 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/133-169-bridle-path-road), 1 report
- [124 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/124-bridle-path-road), 1 report
- [123A Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/123a-bridle-path-road), 1 report
- [121 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/121-bridle-path-road), 1 report
- [119 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/119-bridle-path-road), 1 report
- [117 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/117-bridle-path-road), 1 report

## What got reported
- [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 79 reports
- Water & drains, 73 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 71 reports
- Trees & parks, 58 reports
- Everything else, 26 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 19 reports
- [Animals & pests](https://www.chch.live/problems/animals-pests), 5 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 3 reports

## Year by year
- 2015, 5 reports
- 2016, 9 reports
- 2017, 23 reports
- 2018, 18 reports
- 2019, 22 reports
- 2020, 23 reports
- 2021, 27 reports
- 2022, 50 reports
- 2023, 41 reports
- 2024, 38 reports
- 2025, 42 reports

_2026 was still in progress when this page was drawn and is left off._

## In the written record

*Leads and citations, not verified history, documents a search ties to the name (36 on the shelf; the 8 earliest listed).*
- [ESTIMATES OF EXPENDITURE (Lyttelton Times, 06 November 1858)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18581106.2.7), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 6 Nov 1858
- [ESTIMATED EXPENDITURE (Lyttelton Times, 20 November 1861)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18611120.2.4), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 20 Nov 1861
- [St. Mary's Anglican Church on Bridle Path Road, Heathcote](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/gimblett/ccl-cs-14192), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1900
- [St. Mary's Anglican Church, Bridle Path Road](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/gimblett/ccl-cs-14193), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1900
- [St. Mary's Anglican Church and Bridle Path Road under snow](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/gimblett/ccl-cs-14189), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1900
- [Old accommodation house for the early immigrants](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/gimblett/ccl-cs-14244), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1900
- [Front gate to "Hillwood" orchard on Bridle Path Road.](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/gimblett/ccl-cs-14183), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1900
- [Gimblett's gate on Bridle Path Road, Heathcote](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/gimblett/ccl-cs-14181), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1900

## Its file in the papers

*Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for Bridle Path Road, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.*
- [No. I.—THE BRIDLE-PATH TO THE PERRY (Lyttelton Times, 18 January 1851)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18510118.2.12.1), Lyttelton Times · 1851-01-18T00:00:00.000Z
- [WALKS ON THE ROADS. (Lyttelton Times, 25 January 1851)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18510125.2.6), Lyttelton Times · 1851-01-25T00:00:00.000Z
- [WALKS ON THE ROADS. (Wellington Independent, 19 February 1851)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WI18510219.2.19), Wellington Independent · 1851-02-19T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 04 October 1851)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18511004.2.5.2), Lyttelton Times · 1851-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 14 February 1852)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18520214.2.9.2), Lyttelton Times · 1852-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
- [ELECTORAL ROLL FOR THE DISTRICT OF CHRISTCHURCH, July 5th, 1853. (Lyttelton Times, 16 July 1853)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18530716.2.12), Lyttelton Times · 1853-07-16T00:00:00.000Z
- [ELECTORAL ROLL FOR THE DISTRICT OF CHRISTCHURCH. (Lyttelton Times, 16 August 1854)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18540816.2.6), Lyttelton Times · 1854-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
- [JURY LIST. (Lyttelton Times, 04 April 1855)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18550404.2.3), Lyttelton Times · 1855-04-04T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 7 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 05 January 1856)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18560105.2.12.3), Lyttelton Times · 1856-01-05T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 7 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 26 January 1856)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18560126.2.10.3), Lyttelton Times · 1856-01-26T00:00:00.000Z
- [JURY LIST. (Lyttelton Times, 20 February 1856)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18560220.2.3), Lyttelton Times · 1856-02-20T00:00:00.000Z
- [THE BRIDLE PATH & THE ADJOINING HILLS. (Lyttelton Times, 31 December 1856)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18561231.2.11), Lyttelton Times · 1856-12-31T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 11 March 1857)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18570311.2.12.2), Lyttelton Times · 1857-03-11T00:00:00.000Z
- [JURY LIST FOR 1860. (Lyttelton Times, 19 May 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18600519.2.3), Lyttelton Times · 1860-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 06 June 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18600606.2.17.3), Lyttelton Times · 1860-06-06T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 16 June 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18600616.2.24.3), Lyttelton Times · 1860-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 20 April 1861)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18610420.2.16.3), Lyttelton Times · 1861-04-20T00:00:00.000Z
- [TRAFFIC BETWEEN LYTTELTON AND CHRISTCHURCH. (Lyttelton Times, 29 March 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620329.2.16), Lyttelton Times · 1862-03-29T00:00:00.000Z
- [HEATHCOTE ROAD BOARD. (Star, 02 August 1873)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18730802.2.16), Star · 1873-08-02T00:00:00.000Z

## As it was reported
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/9090736), 45 Bridle Path Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09090736/public/1_ty3zt5hmjfat.jpg
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/9088919), 50 Bridle Path Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09088919/public/1_ucs7vpy7xe8l.jpg
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/9063204), 51 Bridle Path Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09063204/public/1_sppq9c533nk.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/9038233), 5–9 Bridle Path Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09038233/public/1_gaymuaepsqe.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8978694), 5–9 Bridle Path Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08978694/public/1_zt894im0khn.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8977332), 38 Bridle Path Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08977332/public/1_9mt8qtqod6f7.jpg
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8967536), 10 Bridle Path Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08967536/public/1_0ojvyct99nhg.jpg
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8884491), 106 Bridle Path Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08884491/public/1_r9wpak4k3mhc.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8863564), 50 Bridle Path Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08863564/public/1_qxph6rqhtuke.jpg
- [Bus Shelter Issue](https://www.chch.live/report/8842801), 51 Bridle Path Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08842801/public/1_7409u7vz9rc9.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8828128), 40 Bridle Path Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08828128/public/1_ok373y6bgkgs.jpg
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8763714), 91 Bridle Path Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08763714/public/1_iewiqr7lped.jpg

[More photographs on the Heathcote Valley wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=heathcote-valley)

## Latest on record
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/9090736) at [45 Bridle Path Rd](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/45-bridle-path-road), 14 Oct 2026
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/9088919) at [50 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/50-bridle-path-road), 14 Oct 2026
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/9063204) at [51 Bridle Path Rd](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/51-bridle-path-road), 9 Oct 2026
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/9038233) at [5–9 Bridle Path Rd](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/5%E2%80%939-bridle-path-road), 5 Oct 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8978694) at [5–9 Bridle Path Rd](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/5%E2%80%939-bridle-path-road), 24 Sept 2026
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8977332) at [38 Bridle Path Rd](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/38-bridle-path-road), 24 Sept 2026
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8967536) at [10 Bridle Path Rd](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/10-bridle-path-road), 22 Sept 2026
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8884491) at [106 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/106-bridle-path-road), 8 Sept 2026
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8863564) at [50 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/50-bridle-path-road), 4 Sept 2026
- [Bus Shelter Issue](https://www.chch.live/report/8842801) at [51 Bridle Path Rd](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/51-bridle-path-road), 1 Sept 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8828128) at [40 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/40-bridle-path-road), 29 Aug 2026
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8763714) at [91 Bridle Path Rd](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/91-bridle-path-road), 18 Aug 2026
- [Street Light Outage](https://www.chch.live/report/8717075) at [5–9 Bridle Path Rd](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/5%E2%80%939-bridle-path-road), 10 Aug 2026
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8699681) at [38 Bridle Path Road](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/38-bridle-path-road), 6 Aug 2026
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8564904) at [10 Bridle Path Rd](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley/10-bridle-path-road), 13 Jul 2026

## Schools on it
- [Heathcote Valley School](https://www.chch.live/school/3371-heathcote-valley-school), Full Primary · decile 9 · EQI 424 · roll 188

## The businesses on it (2)

*Premises whose address in the directory is Bridle Path Road, the commercial record alongside the civic one.*
- [Christchurch Gondola](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-gondola-heathcote-valley), Attractions · 10 Bridle Path Road, Heathcote Valley
- [Upshot](https://www.chch.live/business/upshot-heathcote-valley), Cafés · 131 Bridle Path Road, Heathcote

## The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names the street in 12 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 3 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

- [The crashes it names](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=bridle-path-road&suburb=heathcote-valley)

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Bridle Path Road?**

In [Heathcote Valley](https://www.chch.live/heathcote-valley), Christchurch, New Zealand.

**What gets reported on Bridle Path Road?**

334 reports at 72 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (79), water & drains (73), roads & footpaths (71).

**When was Bridle Path Road first reported on?**

2015, the record covers 292 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=heathcote-valley&street=bridle-path-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Heathcote%20Valley&street=bridle-path-road