Johns Road
138 reports at 47 addresses in Northwood, the first in 2018, the latest 2026. 121 separate days somebody filed something about it.
Where it runs
Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Johns Road, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Northwood.
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
- 173 Johns Road, 12 reports
- 160 Johns Road, 12 reports
- 231 Johns Road, 11 reports
- 207 Johns Road, 8 reports
- 123 Johns Road, 7 reports
- 211 Johns Road, 5 reports
- 182R Johns Road, 5 reports
- 182 Johns Road, 5 reports
- 180E Johns Road, 5 reports
- 131 Johns Road, 5 reports
- 104R Johns Road, 4 reports
- 91 Johns Road, 3 reports
- 215 Johns Road, 3 reports
- 173R Johns Road, 3 reports
- 171 Johns Road, 3 reports
- 170 Johns Road, 3 reports
- 103 Johns Road, 3 reports
- 100 Johns Road, 3 reports
- 90R Johns Road, 2 reports
- 400 Johns Road, 2 reports
- 333 Johns Road, 2 reports
- 309 Johns Road, 2 reports
- 250 Johns Road, 2 reports
- 121B Johns Road, 2 reports
- 119 Johns Road, 2 reports
- 105 Johns Road, 2 reports
- 100R Johns Road, 2 reports
- 97C Johns Road, 1 report
- 90 Johns Road, 1 report
- 385 Johns Road, 1 report
- 327 Johns Road, 1 report
- 300 Johns Road, 1 report
- 235 Johns Road, 1 report
- 182F Johns Road, 1 report
- 180D Johns Road, 1 report
- 180A Johns Road, 1 report
- 180 Johns Road, 1 report
- 173L Johns Road, 1 report
- 161 Johns Road, 1 report
- 141R Johns Road, 1 report
- 140R Johns Road, 1 report
- 125 Johns Road, 1 report
- 119 JOHNS ROAD, 1 report
- 113 Johns Road, 1 report
- 109 Johns Road, 1 report
- 106 Johns Road, 1 report
- 104G Johns Road, 1 report
What got reported
- Trees & parks, 52 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 26 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 22 reports
- Graffiti & vandalism, 13 reports
- Water & drains, 11 reports
- Everything else, 8 reports
- Animals & pests, 5 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 1 report
Year by year
- 2018, 3 reports
- 2019, 4 reports
- 2020, 5 reports
- 2021, 6 reports
- 2022, 9 reports
- 2023, 22 reports
- 2024, 35 reports
- 2025, 27 reports
In the written record
Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history. 45 on the shelf; the 12 earliest:
- Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 25 February 1899)
· Papers Past,
…alf in acre a reflllycbp barm apply baggs aid co 131 colombo street christchurch for sale johns road iinwopd house of 5 rooms outbuildings and vinery q acre well planted with frmt trees price apply ba…
- Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 18 March 1899)
· Papers Past,
…tion for building sites cheap apply baggs and co 131 colombo street chfistohurch for sale johns road linwood house of j rooms outbuildings aad vinery quarter acre well planted with fruit trees price 3…
- Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 01 April 1899)
· Papers Past,
…ons for building sites cheap apply baggs and co 131 colombo street christchurcli por salo johns road linwood houseof 5 t rooms outbuildings and vinery quarter acre well planted with fruit trees price…
- Heslington General Store
· Canterbury Stories,
Exterior of Heslington General Store on the corner of North Road and Johns Road in the Heslington township. Outside the store is a family. Local scenes and places…
- THE ALLEGED HORSE FIEND. (Star, 16 September 1902)
· Papers Past,
…road and about three oclock on the afternoon of august 23 he was seen riding a bicycle on johns road near the north road he was seen in various places in the neighbourhood of jenkins house and plans o…
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 27 May 1909)
· Papers Past,
…t once to claude brown hair dresser and tobacconist addington 4294 eost riding boot neafc johns road belfast reward on leaving at star office 4287 umnerv-to let 4-roomed house fur nished for 2 months…
- Devonvale Dairy Farm
· Canterbury Stories,
…arm with horses and drays collecting milk to be transported to the main bottling dairy in Johns Road. Devonvale Dairy…
- Devonvale Dairy Farm
· Canterbury Stories,
…arm with horses and drays collecting milk to be transported to the main bottling dairy in Johns Road. Devonvale Dairy…
- House on Johns Road, Belfast
· Canterbury Stories,
Exterior of a two storey house on Johns Road, west of Connemara Drive in Belfast. Local scenes and places…
- Aerial view of Belfast east
· Canterbury Stories,
Aerial view looking east over Belfast with the intersection of Johns Road and North Road in the centre. Local scenes and places…
- LIST OF
· New Zealand Gazette,
…C/- Bennett Rolle Limited, P.O. Box 356, Christchurch 14-Jan-88Campion, Richard David 561 Johns Road, Harewood, Christchurch 15-Mar-83Chamberlain, Donald Glenmore P.O. Box 203, Christchurch 11-Apr-85C…
- REGISTER
· New Zealand Gazette,
…rmacy Limited 54 Arawa Street, MATAMATA Meadowbank Pharmacy 1988 Limited Shop 2, 35-47 St Johns Road, Meadowbank, AUCKLAND Meadowlands Pharmacy Limited Meadowlands Shopping Plaza, Cnr Meadowlands Driv…
The rest are a search away, the whole shelf, for the name →
The businesses on it, 4
Premises whose address in the directory is Johns Road, the commercial record alongside the civic one.
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.
The crash record on it
NZTA’s record names Johns Road in 10 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The corner the record returns to: Johns Road & Sawyers Arms Road, 67 crashes pinned to the pairing.
Heard on the wire
Public posts that name the street: relayed, not verified.
- Christchurch sewage: new development #3: Johns Road in Christchurch’s north; $31M council build needed · The news · The New Zealand Reporter,
As it was reported
The latest on it
- Dumped Rubbish, 173 Johns Rd,
- Playground Equipment, 231 Johns Road,
- Overgrown Vegetation, 113 Johns Road,
- Facility - General Request, 207 Johns Road,
- General Request, 180A Johns Road,
- Overgrown Vegetation, 235 Johns Road,
- Overgrown Vegetation, 90R Johns Rd,
- Dumped Rubbish, 90 Johns Road,
- Dumped Rubbish, 104R Johns Road,
- Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge, 182R Johns Road,
- Accessibility, 91 Johns Road,
- Pavement - General, 171 Johns Road,
- Dumped Rubbish, 91 Johns Rd,
- Damaged Street Sign, 173R Johns Road,
- Street Gutters / Storm Water, 182 Johns Road,
Questions, answered briefly
In Northwood, Christchurch, New Zealand.
138 reports at 47 addresses, most often trees & parks (52), rubbish & dumping (26), roads & footpaths (22).
2018, the record covers 121 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.
Johns Road and Sawyers Arms Road, 67 police-reported crashes at the pairing.
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