# Johns Road, Northwood, Christchurch 138 reports at 47 addresses, the first in 2018, the latest 2026. 121 separate days somebody filed something about it. https://www.chch.live/street/northwood/johns-road ## From the air, then - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.4527&lon=172.61&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.4527&lon=172.61&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.4527&lon=172.61&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.4527&lon=172.61&decade=1975_1979), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ *Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, 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 - [173 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/173-johns-road), 12 reports - [160 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/160-johns-road), 12 reports - [231 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/231-johns-road), 11 reports - [207 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/207-johns-road), 8 reports - [123 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/123-johns-road), 7 reports - [211 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/211-johns-road), 5 reports - [182R Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/182r-johns-road), 5 reports - [182 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/182-johns-road), 5 reports - [180E Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/180e-johns-road), 5 reports - [131 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/131-johns-road), 5 reports - [104R Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/104r-johns-road), 4 reports - [91 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/91-johns-road), 3 reports - [215 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/215-johns-road), 3 reports - [173R Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/173r-johns-road), 3 reports - [171 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/171-johns-road), 3 reports - [170 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/170-johns-road), 3 reports - [103 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/103-johns-road), 3 reports - [100 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/100-johns-road), 3 reports - [90R Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/90r-johns-road), 2 reports - [400 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/400-johns-road), 2 reports - [333 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/333-johns-road), 2 reports - [309 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/309-johns-road), 2 reports - [250 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/250-johns-road), 2 reports - [121B Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/121b-johns-road), 2 reports - [119 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/119-johns-road), 2 reports - [105 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/105-johns-road), 2 reports - [100R Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/100r-johns-road), 2 reports - [97C Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/97c-johns-road), 1 report - [90 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/90-johns-road), 1 report - [385 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/385-johns-road), 1 report - [327 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/327-johns-road), 1 report - [300 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/300-johns-road), 1 report - [235 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/235-johns-road), 1 report - [182F Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/182f-johns-road), 1 report - [180D Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/180d-johns-road), 1 report - [180A Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/180a-johns-road), 1 report - [180 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/180-johns-road), 1 report - [173L Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/173l-johns-road), 1 report - [161 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/161-johns-road), 1 report - [141R Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/141r-johns-road), 1 report - [140R Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/140r-johns-road), 1 report - [125 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/125-johns-road), 1 report - [119 JOHNS ROAD](https://www.chch.live/northwood/119-johns-road), 1 report - [113 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/113-johns-road), 1 report - [109 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/109-johns-road), 1 report - [106 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/106-johns-road), 1 report - [104G Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/104g-johns-road), 1 report ## What got reported - Trees & parks, 52 reports - Rubbish & dumping, 26 reports - Roads & footpaths, 22 reports - [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 13 reports - Water & drains, 11 reports - Everything else, 8 reports - [Animals & pests](https://www.chch.live/problems/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 _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 (45 on the shelf; the 12 earliest listed).* - [Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 25 February 1899)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18990225.2.68.5), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 25 Feb 1899 - [Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 18 March 1899)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18990318.2.58.5), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 18 Mar 1899 - [Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 01 April 1899)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18990401.2.67.5), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 1 Apr 1899 - [Heslington General Store](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/bdmt/local-scenes-and-places/ccl-cs-80546), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1900 - [THE ALLEGED HORSE FIEND. (Star, 16 September 1902)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19020916.2.55), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 16 Sept 1902 - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 27 May 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19090527.2.64.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 27 May 1909 - [Devonvale Dairy Farm](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/bdmt/devonvale/ccl-cs-80560), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1910 - [Devonvale Dairy Farm](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/bdmt/devonvale/ccl-cs-80529), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1910 - [House on Johns Road, Belfast](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/bdmt/local-scenes-and-places/ccl-cs-80519), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1929 - [Aerial view of Belfast east](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/bdmt/local-scenes-and-places/ccl-cs-80557), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1930 - [LIST OF](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2000-go4003), [New Zealand Gazette](https://www.chch.live/collection/new-zealand-gazette), 9 Jun 2000 - [REGISTER](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2000-gs6064), [New Zealand Gazette](https://www.chch.live/collection/new-zealand-gazette), 22 Aug 2000 ## As it was reported - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9008891), 173 Johns Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09008891/public/1_4zy16n6mfp58.jpg - [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/8903114), 231 Johns Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08903114/public/1_651ipduwfrkq.jpg - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8853655), 113 Johns Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08853655/public/1_ta7x2j3ahzl.jpg - [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8839200), 207 Johns Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08839200/public/1_hql81a40b1ny.jpg - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8838632), 180A Johns Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08838632/public/1_2a2gn8mwzeu5.jpg - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8838550), 235 Johns Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08838550/public/1_8bs7ww0ibnkv.jpg - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8715764), 90R Johns Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08715764/public/1_wdo4ntw89ec.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8552893), 90 Johns Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08552893/public/1_ifwm0vygrifs.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8552766), 104R Johns Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08552766/public/1_jzrwpoqd6xeo.jpg - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/8496179), 182R Johns Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08496179/public/1_i8o0vopl1vnj.jpg - [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8346855), 91 Johns Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08346855/public/1_kj534z6zutqf.jpg - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8341562), 171 Johns Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08341562/public/1_d716vgtzjpcp.jpg [More photographs on the Northwood wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=northwood) ## Latest on record - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9008891) at [173 Johns Rd](https://www.chch.live/northwood/173-johns-road), 30 Sept 2026 - [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/8903114) at [231 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/231-johns-road), 11 Sept 2026 - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8853655) at [113 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/113-johns-road), 2 Sept 2026 - [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8839200) at [207 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/207-johns-road), 31 Aug 2026 - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8838632) at [180A Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/180a-johns-road), 31 Aug 2026 - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8838550) at [235 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/235-johns-road), 31 Aug 2026 - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8715764) at [90R Johns Rd](https://www.chch.live/northwood/90r-johns-road), 9 Aug 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8552893) at [90 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/90-johns-road), 10 Jul 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8552766) at [104R Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/104r-johns-road), 10 Jul 2026 - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/8496179) at [182R Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/182r-johns-road), 30 Jun 2026 - [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8346855) at [91 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/91-johns-road), 2 Jun 2026 - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8341562) at [171 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/171-johns-road), 1 Jun 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8316152) at [91 Johns Rd](https://www.chch.live/northwood/91-johns-road), 27 May 2026 - [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/8105179) at [173R Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/173r-johns-road), 18 Apr 2026 - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8029940) at [182 Johns Road](https://www.chch.live/northwood/182-johns-road), 4 Apr 2026 ## 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](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiggFBVV95cUxQYkY2d2s0N2RRTmF0YzlPNUFzaHZ3ak1CUWlXZWRMNkNwTkV2akpZVHBMVkpRNHNlV0xpenp3elZ2MGpMaEwzWFFqZHhLSXI5M1FZQzdVNVU0Y1gyd2dKWC1ldWdTUXhyS0pfRG1FdUc5Tk9DZ202WDRNUnItdTBUVGNR?oc=5), The news · The New Zealand Reporter, 14 Oct 2026 ## The businesses on it (4) *Premises whose address in the directory is Johns Road, the commercial record alongside the civic one.* - [219 on Johns Motel and Holiday Park](https://www.chch.live/business/219-on-johns-motel-and-holiday-park-northwood), Motels · 219 Johns Road, Belfast - [Chardonnay Motor Lodge](https://www.chch.live/business/chardonnay-motor-lodge-northwood), Motels · 170 Johns Road, Belfast - [Johns Motel and Holiday Park](https://www.chch.live/business/johns-motel-and-holiday-park-northwood), Campgrounds · 219 Johns Road - [Rosebank Estate](https://www.chch.live/business/rosebank-estate-northwood), Wineries · 180 Johns Road, Northwood (turn into Groynes Road) ## The crash record on it NZTA’s record names the street in 10 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed. The corner the record returns to: [Johns Road & Sawyers Arms Road](https://www.chch.live/crashes/johns-road-and-sawyers-arms-road), 67 crashes pinned to the pairing. - [The crashes it names](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=johns-road&suburb=northwood) ## Questions, answered briefly **Where is Johns Road?** In [Northwood](https://www.chch.live/northwood), Christchurch, New Zealand. **What gets reported on Johns Road?** 138 reports at 47 addresses, most often trees & parks (52), rubbish & dumping (26), roads & footpaths (22). **When was Johns Road first reported on?** 2018, the record covers 121 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026. **What is the busiest corner on Johns Road?** [Johns Road and Sawyers Arms Road](https://www.chch.live/crashes/johns-road-and-sawyers-arms-road), 67 police-reported crashes at the pairing. Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=northwood&street=johns-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Northwood&street=johns-road