Wilsons Road

332 reports at 87 addresses in Waltham, the first in 2016, the latest 2026. 259 separate days somebody filed something about it.

332 reports 87 addresses259 days reported onfrom the air, then 33 documents carry the name 1 businessesthe 206th 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 Wilsons Road, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Waltham.

From the air, then

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

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

Wilsons 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

214 Wilsons Road, 69 reports
241 Wilsons Road, 24 reports
222 Wilsons Road, 24 reports
334 Wilsons Road, 14 reports
236 Wilsons Road, 13 reports
228A Wilsons Road, 11 reports
273 Wilsons Road, 6 reports
244 Wilsons Road, 6 reports
243 Wilsons Road, 6 reports
369 Wilsons Road, 5 reports
366 Wilsons Road, 5 reports
338 Wilsons Road, 5 reports
250 Wilsons Road, 5 reports
238 Wilsons Road, 5 reports
234 Wilsons Road, 5 reports
232 Wilsons Road, 5 reports
212 Wilsons Road, 5 reports
430 Wilsons Road, 4 reports
398 Wilsons Road, 4 reports
392 Wilsons Road, 4 reports
368 Wilsons Road, 4 reports
342 Wilsons Road, 4 reports
299F Wilsons Road, 4 reports
257 Wilsons Road, 4 reports
243A Wilsons Road, 4 reports
396 Wilsons Road, 3 reports
297 Wilsons Road, 3 reports
293 Wilsons Road, 3 reports
288 Wilsons Road, 3 reports
274 Wilsons Road, 3 reports
230A Wilsons Road, 3 reports
456 Wilsons Road, 2 reports
436A Wilsons Road, 2 reports
376A Wilsons Road, 2 reports
372 Wilsons Road, 2 reports
317 Wilsons Road, 2 reports
291 Wilsons Road, 2 reports
280 Wilsons Road, 2 reports
269 Wilsons Road, 2 reports
268 Wilsons Road, 2 reports
265 Wilsons Road, 2 reports
258E Wilsons Road, 2 reports
252 Wilsons Road, 2 reports
228 Wilsons Road, 2 reports
465 Wilsons Road, 1 report
457 Wilsons Road, 1 report
446 Wilsons Road, 1 report
442 Wilsons Road, 1 report
422 Wilsons Road, 1 report
418 Wilsons Road, 1 report
410 Wilsons Road, 1 report
406 Wilsons Road, 1 report
402 Wilsons Road, 1 report
394 Wilsons Road, 1 report
391 Wilsons Road, 1 report
383-389 Wilsons Road, 1 report
383 Wilsons Road, 1 report
378 Wilsons Road, 1 report
375A Wilsons Road, 1 report
374 Wilsons Road, 1 report

and the other 27 the record names

What got reported

Rubbish & dumping, 109 reports
Graffiti & vandalism, 98 reports
Water & drains, 62 reports
Roads & footpaths, 26 reports
Trees & parks, 26 reports
Vehicles & parking, 5 reports
Everything else, 5 reports
Animals & pests, 1 report

Year by year

2016, 2 reports
2017, 8 reports
2018, 29 reports
2019, 49 reports
2020, 23 reports
2021, 10 reports
2022, 33 reports
2023, 52 reports
2024, 63 reports
2025, 43 reports

In the written record

Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history. 33 on the shelf; the 12 earliest:

JURY LIST FOR 1860. (Lyttelton Times, 19 May 1860) · Papers Past, 19 May 1860
…l george dublin street lyttelton mariner marshall john pigeon bay carpenter marshall john wilsons road lower heathcote farmer marshall robert durham street christchurch carpenter marshall thomas durha…
Wilsons Road rural section plan · Canterbury Stories, 1 Jan 1877
Plan showing properties in Wilsons Road rural section. Heathcote Road Board rural sections…
Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 17 November 1903) · Papers Past, 17 Nov 1903
…in factory r ellison secretary 4460 mo let house of 6 rooms every conveni x ence apply 19 wilsons road 4466 mo let comfortable furnished bedroom x private suit gentleman 202 oxford terrace opposite ma…
Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 28 December 1904) · Papers Past, 28 Dec 1904
…fruit and flower gatden cxceljerit situation and handy to tram a bargain jlsmclm j andco wilsons road just off r7 superior 5-roomed house and jwq j 3 scullery plastered throughout concrete foundation…
Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 04 July 1905) · Papers Past, 4 Jul 1905
…oad j 970 piano best english rich tone burr wal nut in perfect condition 16 10s tiv erton wilsons road 9540 piano new for sale 46 uj right grand magnificent instru ment lipp strung full extended iron…
Page 6 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 21 October 1905) · Papers Past, 21 Oct 1905
…r street 4844 tiajio english burr walnut full trj x chord splendid tone bargain 16 10s 49 wilsons road i 6083 piano for sale 40 new upright grand iniagnifioent imstrumenti lipp strung under-diuniper b…
Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 20 February 1909) · Papers Past, 20 Feb 1909
…ab 65 madras street 2 doors from high street 1670 wanted a strong lad apply mel huish 100 wilsons road 1667 wanted girls for labelling etc j j melhuish 100 wilson road 1667 wanted smart waitress at on…
Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Ashburton Guardian, 10 September 1910) · Papers Past, 10 Sept 1910
…12 noon 24th inst for 1 shingling 24 chains on the dip road and 2 shingling 32 chains on wilsons road 20 yards to tho chain m each case specifications at road board office me tli yen tho lowest or an…
Mr and Mrs Lightfoot · Canterbury Stories, 1 Jan 1920
Mr and Mrs Lightfoot with Miss Kathleen White (left) outside their home on the corner of Wilsons Road and Main North Road. Local people and functions…
Aerial photomosaic of Huntsbury and Hillsborough · Canterbury Stories, 1 Jan 1926
Aerial photomosaic of Huntsbury, Wilsons Road, Centaurus Road, and Aynsley Terrace. Christchurch 1926 aerial photomosaics…
Substation on Ferry Road near Moorhouse Avenue · Canterbury Stories, 1 Jan 1930
…Electricity Department substation on Ferry Road near the corner with Moorhouse Avenue and Wilsons Road North. MED Historical Photographs…
Excello Service Station · Canterbury Stories, 1 Jan 1930
Excello Service Station on the corner of Wilsons Road and Shakespeare Road in Opawa. 2013 Photo Hunt…

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

The businesses on it, 1

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

Exchange ChristchurchRestaurants · 376 Wilsons Road Waltham

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.