Waimairi Road

448 reports at 141 addresses in Ilam, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 375 separate days somebody filed something about it.

448 reports 141 addresses375 days reported on5 on the register from the air, then 14 documents carry the name 22 businessesthe 92nd 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 Waimairi Road, not the street’s surveyed line. Register places with a known pin sit on it too. The strong outline is Ilam.

From the air, then

Waimairi Road from the air, 1940-1944 — **1940-1944** · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

Waimairi Road from the air, 1970-1974 — **1970-1974** · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

Waimairi Road from the air, 1975-1979 — **1975-1979** · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

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

138 Waimairi Road, 16 reports
201 Waimairi Road, 15 reports
186 Waimairi Road, 14 reports
108B Waimairi Road, 12 reports
130 Waimairi Road, 11 reports
119 Waimairi Road, 11 reports
97 Waimairi Road, 10 reports
253 Waimairi Road, 10 reports
134 Waimairi Road, 9 reports
333 Waimairi Road, 8 reports
229 Waimairi Road, 8 reports
108 Waimairi Road, 8 reports
281 Waimairi Road, 7 reports
146 Waimairi Road, 7 reports
132 Waimairi Road, 7 reports
236 Waimairi Road, 6 reports
215 Waimairi Road, 6 reports
205 Waimairi Road, 6 reports
202 Waimairi Road, 6 reports
196 Waimairi Road, 6 reports
147 Waimairi Road, 6 reports
128 Waimairi Road, 6 reports
106 Waimairi Road, 6 reports
306 Waimairi Road, 5 reports
287 Waimairi Road, 5 reports
217 Waimairi Road, 5 reports
201A Waimairi Road, 5 reports
194 Waimairi Road, 5 reports
168A Waimairi Road, 5 reports
166 Waimairi Road, 5 reports
156A Waimairi Road, 5 reports
111A Waimairi Road, 5 reports
101 Waimairi Road, 5 reports
327 Waimairi Road, 4 reports
303 Waimairi Road, 4 reports
275 Waimairi Road, 4 reports
203 Waimairi Road, 4 reports
193 Waimairi Road, 4 reports
145 Waimairi Road, 4 reports
133A Waimairi Road, 4 reports
105 Waimairi Road, 4 reports
100 Waimairi Road, 4 reports
325 Waimairi Road, 3 reports
293 Waimairi Road, 3 reports
265 Waimairi Road, 3 reports
231 Waimairi Road, 3 reports
224A Waimairi Road, 3 reports
213 Waimairi Road, 3 reports
200 Waimairi Road, 3 reports
195 Waimairi Road, 3 reports
189 Waimairi Road, 3 reports
164 Waimairi Road, 3 reports
161 Waimairi Road, 3 reports
146A Waimairi Road, 3 reports
144 Waimairi Road, 3 reports
142 Waimairi Road, 3 reports
134A Waimairi Road, 3 reports
124 Waimairi Road, 3 reports
114a Waimairi Road, 3 reports
111 Waimairi Road, 3 reports

and the other 81 the record names

What got reported

Roads & footpaths, 155 reports
Rubbish & dumping, 103 reports
Water & drains, 62 reports
Trees & parks, 52 reports
Graffiti & vandalism, 40 reports
Vehicles & parking, 23 reports
Everything else, 12 reports
Animals & pests, 1 report

Year by year

2015, 4 reports
2016, 3 reports
2017, 5 reports
2018, 8 reports
2019, 11 reports
2020, 10 reports
2021, 25 reports
2022, 57 reports
2023, 98 reports
2024, 74 reports
2025, 82 reports

On the register

College House Accommodation Block (South) Stanford, Carrington, Milford, Parr, Warren and Setting, 100A Waimairi Road
College House Chapel and Setting, 100C Waimairi Road
College House Courtyard and setting, 100A Waimairi Road
College House Kitchen, Dining Hall, Office, Common Room, Study Centre, Foyer, Accommodation Block and Setting, 100 Waimairi Road
College House Library and Setting, 100B Waimairi Road

On foot, The college and the homesteads walks this street.

In the written record

Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history. 14 on the shelf; the 12 earliest:

RURAL SECTIONS CHOSEN. (Lyttelton Times, 29 March 1851) · Papers Past, 29 Mar 1851
…the eastern boundary line of section 18 following the said line to itsjunc tion with the waimairi road and from thence following the said road to the starting point and numbered 80 on the chief surve…
Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 01 May 1852) · Papers Past, 1 May 1852
…roperty early in may a first rate 100 acre section of excellent land no 70 situate on the waimairi road near riccarton selected for the proprietor by the late william deans esq to be sold in plots var…
ROAD BOARDS. (Star, 18 April 1895) · Papers Past, 18 Apr 1895
…ntracts in progress was considered and approved and it was resolved that the drain on the waimairi road should be re-graded and widened when necessary also that the culvert at addington broken by a tr…
Aerial view of Christchurch Teachers' College · Canterbury Stories, 1 Jan 1970
…ege from Solway Avenue on the corner with Dovedale Street looking towards Ilam Fields and Waimairi Road. Aerial views of Christchurch…
Brent Hesselyn and his windmill sculpture · Canterbury Stories, 4 Oct 1971
Brent Hesselyn and his windmill sculpture outside College House on Waimairi Road. 1971 Christchurch Star negative strips…
LIST OF · New Zealand Gazette, 9 Jun 2000
…P.O. Box 8668, Christchurch 28-Jul-82Wilkinson, Philip Walter Unit 8, Peerswick Court, 43 Waimairi Road, Christchurch 30-Nov-81Willis, Robin Alexander Telfer Young, P.O. Box 2532, Christchurch 8-Apr-9…
REGISTER · New Zealand Gazette, 22 Aug 2000
…harmacy Limited Centre City Plaza, 148 High Street, LOWER HUTT Ilam Pharmacy Limited 203A Waimairi Road, Ilam, CHRISTCHURCH In-House Pharmacy (Albany) Limited The Warehouse Mall, 11 Coliseum Drive, AL…
supplement · New Zealand Gazette, 24 Aug 2001
…Pharmacy Limited Centre City Plaza, 148 High Street, LOWER HUTTIlam Pharmacy Limited 203A Waimairi Road, Ilam, CHRISTCHURCHIn-House Pharmacy (Albany) Limited The Warehouse Mall, 11 Coliseum Drive, Alb…
LIST OF PUBLIC VALUERS · New Zealand Gazette, 24 Aug 2001
…hmans Road, R.D. 1, Rangiora 3-Jul-75Wilkinson, Philip Walter Unit 8, Peerswick Court, 43 Waimairi Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 30-Nov-81Williams, Barry Noel Williams & Associates, P.O. Box 866…
List of Public Valuers · New Zealand Gazette, 29 May 2002
…P.O. Box 43, Christchurch 23-Aug-1996Wilkinson, Philip Walter Unit 8, Peerswick Court, 43 Waimairi Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 30-Nov-1981Williams, Barry Noel Williams & Associates, P.O. Box 8…
supplement · New Zealand Gazette, 16 Aug 2002
…Pharmacy Limited Centre City Plaza, 148 High Street, LOWER HUTTIlam Pharmacy Limited 209 Waimairi Road, Ilam, CHRISTCHURCHIn-House Pharmacy (Albany) Limited The Warehouse, Mall 11, Coliseum Drive, Al…
REGISTER · New Zealand Gazette, 29 Aug 2003
…Pharmacy Limited Centre City Plaza, 148 High Street, LOWER HUTTIlam Pharmacy Limited 209 Waimairi Road, Ilam, CHRISTCHURCHIn-House Pharmacy (Albany) Limited The Warehouse Mall, 11 Coliseum Drive, Alb…

The rest are a search away, the whole shelf, for the name →

Schools on it

The Ministry’s directory gives the street as a school’s address, the rating describes the community each draws from, not how well it teaches.

Westburn Te Kura O Hereora, Full Primary · decile 9 · EQI 383 · roll 484

The businesses on it, 22

Premises whose address in the directory is Waimairi Road, the commercial record alongside the civic one.

…and 10 more whose address names it.

The named ground

Named water within 150 m of a reported pin, measured to the line or the edge; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.