# Pound Road, Yaldhurst, Christchurch

94 reports at 46 addresses, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 82 separate days somebody filed something about it.

https://www.chch.live/street/yaldhurst/pound-road

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5112&lon=172.5097&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5112&lon=172.5097&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5112&lon=172.5097&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
- [568 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/568-pound-road), 9 reports
- [508 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/508-pound-road), 8 reports
- [559 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/559-pound-road), 5 reports
- [529 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/529-pound-road), 5 reports
- [524 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/524-pound-road), 5 reports
- [661 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/661-pound-road), 4 reports
- [671 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/671-pound-road), 3 reports
- [608 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/608-pound-road), 3 reports
- [581 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/581-pound-road), 3 reports
- [543 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/543-pound-road), 3 reports
- [653-675 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/653-675-pound-road), 2 reports
- [653 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/653-pound-road), 2 reports
- [633-653 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/633-653-pound-road), 2 reports
- [600 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/600-pound-road), 2 reports
- [572 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/572-pound-road), 2 reports
- [567 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/567-pound-road), 2 reports
- [558 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/558-pound-road), 2 reports
- [533 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/533-pound-road), 2 reports
- [450 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/450-pound-road), 2 reports
- [445 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/445-pound-road), 2 reports
- [891 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/891-pound-road), 1 report
- [783–799 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/783%E2%80%93799-pound-road), 1 report
- [682 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/682-pound-road), 1 report
- [677 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/677-pound-road), 1 report
- [655 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/655-pound-road), 1 report
- [649-671 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/649-671-pound-road), 1 report
- [647 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/647-pound-road), 1 report
- [614 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/614-pound-road), 1 report
- [577 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/577-pound-road), 1 report
- [570 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/570-pound-road), 1 report
- [566 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/566-pound-road), 1 report
- [555 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/555-pound-road), 1 report
- [553 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/553-pound-road), 1 report
- [547 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/547-pound-road), 1 report
- [545 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/545-pound-road), 1 report
- [540 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/540-pound-road), 1 report
- [537 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/537-pound-road), 1 report
- [527 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/527-pound-road), 1 report
- [472 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/472-pound-road), 1 report
- [466 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/466-pound-road), 1 report
- [426 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/426-pound-road), 1 report
- [420 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/420-pound-road), 1 report
- [400 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/400-pound-road), 1 report
- [393 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/393-pound-road), 1 report
- [382 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/382-pound-road), 1 report
- [381 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/381-pound-road), 1 report

## What got reported
- Roads & footpaths, 70 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 9 reports
- [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 8 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 4 reports
- Trees & parks, 2 reports
- Water & drains, 1 report

## Year by year
- 2015, 1 report
- 2017, 8 reports
- 2018, 7 reports
- 2019, 6 reports
- 2020, 6 reports
- 2021, 9 reports
- 2022, 16 reports
- 2023, 14 reports
- 2024, 10 reports
- 2025, 6 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 (30 on the shelf; the 12 earliest listed).*
- [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 11 February 1875)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18750211.2.7.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 11 Feb 1875
- [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 04 November 1875)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18751104.2.7.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 4 Nov 1875
- [Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 26 April 1877)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18770426.2.13.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 26 Apr 1877
- [LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 12 April 1878)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18780412.2.8), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 12 Apr 1878
- [Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 20 September 1878)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18780920.2.19.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 20 Sept 1878
- [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 07 July 1880)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18800707.2.16.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 7 Jul 1880
- [Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 19 July 1880)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18800719.2.10.5), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 19 Jul 1880
- [Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 16 May 1881)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18810516.2.9.6), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 16 May 1881
- [Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 02 August 1882)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18820802.2.21.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 2 Aug 1882
- [Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 21 October 1882)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18821021.2.11.6), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 21 Oct 1882
- [CHRISTCHURCH. (West Coast Times, 19 May 1883)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WCT18830519.2.7.5), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 19 May 1883
- [Local & General. (Star, 02 January 1884)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18840102.2.8), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 2 Jan 1884

## Its file in the papers

*Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for Pound Road, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.*
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 14 May 1869)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18690514.2.2.3), Star · 1869-05-14T00:00:00.000Z
- [LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 10 July 1880)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18800710.2.10), Star · 1880-07-10T00:00:00.000Z
- [LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 14 July 1880)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18800714.2.7), Star · 1880-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 01 May 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18850501.2.13.2), Star · 1885-05-01T00:00:00.000Z
- [MAGISTERIAL, (Star, 09 June 1887)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18870609.2.29), Star · 1887-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 17 April 1894)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18940417.2.50.1), Star · 1894-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- [ROAD BOARDS. (Star, 10 September 1896)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18960910.2.56), Star · 1896-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
- [BOARD OF EDUCATION. (Star, 26 October 1898)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18981026.2.27), Star · 1898-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- [LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 11 June 1900)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19000611.2.27), Star · 1900-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- [TOTAL APPROPRIATION FOR RAILWAYS. (Otago Witness, 24 September 1902)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW19020924.2.99), Otago Witness · 1902-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
- [LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Wairarapa Daily Times, 07 June 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WDT19060607.2.13), Wairarapa Daily Times · 1906-06-07T00:00:00.000Z
- [INTERPROVINCIAL. (Poverty Bay Herald, 25 October 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/PBH19061025.2.23), Poverty Bay Herald · 1906-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
- [Takapuna Jockey Club's Spring Meeting. (Observer, 01 December 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TO19061201.2.21.2), Observer · 1906-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
- [LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Ashburton Guardian, 20 March 1913)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AG19130320.2.21), Ashburton Guardian · 1913-03-20T00:00:00.000Z
- [TALK OF THE CAMP (Evening Post, 20 March 1913)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19130320.2.123), Evening Post · 1913-03-20T00:00:00.000Z
- [EMPIRE DEFENCE. (Mataura Ensign 20-3-1913)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ME19130320.2.55), Mataura Ensign · 1913-03-20T12:00:00Z
- [CHRISTCHURCH DAY BY DAY. (Ashburton Guardian, 18 April 1913)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AG19130418.2.4.1), Ashburton Guardian · 1913-04-18T00:00:00.000Z
- [LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Ashburton Guardian, 18 August 1921)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AG19210818.2.18), Ashburton Guardian · 1921-08-18T00:00:00.000Z
- [POWER SUPPLY (Ellesmere Guardian, 17 September 1935)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19350917.2.25), Ellesmere Guardian · 1935-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 08 January 1944)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19440108.2.59), Evening Post · 1944-01-08T00:00:00.000Z

## As it was reported
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8512379), 529 Pound Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08512379/public/1_4bd71f1xx4pd.jpg
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8509858), 508 Pound Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08509858/public/1_k4omgottk6o.jpg
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8509844), 508 Pound Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08509844/public/1_5hijmibtf6px.jpg
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8509832), 508 Pound Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08509832/public/1_0p1q5iph8evh.jpg
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/7771049), 420 Pound Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07771049/public/1_bazxbdq1cqdi.jpg
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7649950), 508 Pound Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07649950/public/1_0yw5o8z4pe1pg.jpg
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/7625761), 529 Pound Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07625761/public/1_5r1eg7nin76j.jpg
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/7625748), 529 Pound Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07625748/public/1_xmu0vqwi8prh.jpg
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/7493572), 529 Pound Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07493572/public/1_5i7fdfcysxl2.jpg
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/7481417), 661 Pound Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07481417/public/1_vfqbs0navap.jpg
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/6771985), 508 Pound Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06771985/public/1_kosjfl5iupkx.jpg
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/5597090), 524 Pound Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05597090/public/1_9xyqwu01vdop.jpg

[More photographs on the Yaldhurst wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=yaldhurst)

## Latest on record
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8561394) at [783–799 Pound Rd](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/783%E2%80%93799-pound-road), 12 Jul 2026
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8512379) at [529 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/529-pound-road), 3 Jul 2026
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8509858) at [508 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/508-pound-road), 2 Jul 2026
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8509844) at [508 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/508-pound-road), 2 Jul 2026
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8509832) at [508 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/508-pound-road), 2 Jul 2026
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/7771049) at [420 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/420-pound-road), 19 Feb 2026
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7649950) at [508 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/508-pound-road), 31 Jan 2026
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/7625761) at [529 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/529-pound-road), 27 Jan 2026
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/7625748) at [529 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/529-pound-road), 27 Jan 2026
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/7493572) at [529 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/529-pound-road), 6 Jan 2026
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/7481417) at [661 Pound Rd](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/661-pound-road), 4 Jan 2026
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/6771985) at [508 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/508-pound-road), 20 Aug 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6339120) at [524 Pound Rd](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/524-pound-road), 15 May 2025
- [Damaged Street Light](https://www.chch.live/report/6222068) at [661 Pound Rd](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/661-pound-road), 22 Apr 2025
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/6026565) at [400 Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst/400-pound-road), 14 Mar 2025

## The businesses on it (2)

*Premises whose address in the directory is Pound Road, the commercial record alongside the civic one.*
- [Corporate Club](https://www.chch.live/business/corporate-club-yaldhurst), Venues & events · 651 Pound Road, Yaldhurst
- [The Vines Club](https://www.chch.live/business/the-vines-club-yaldhurst), Venues & events · 651 Pound Road Yaldhurst

## The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names the street in 73 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 5 people killed, 13 seriously hurt.

The corner the record returns to: [Buchanans Road & Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/crashes/buchanans-road-and-pound-road), 44 crashes pinned to the pairing.

- [The crashes it names](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=pound-road&suburb=yaldhurst)

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Pound Road?**

In [Yaldhurst](https://www.chch.live/yaldhurst), Christchurch, New Zealand.

**What gets reported on Pound Road?**

94 reports at 46 addresses, most often roads & footpaths (70), rubbish & dumping (9), graffiti & vandalism (8).

**When was Pound Road first reported on?**

2015, the record covers 82 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

**What is the busiest corner on Pound Road?**

[Buchanans Road and Pound Road](https://www.chch.live/crashes/buchanans-road-and-pound-road), 44 police-reported crashes at the pairing.

Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=yaldhurst&street=pound-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Yaldhurst&street=pound-road