1 Heaton Street
7 council reports since September 2022, 3 carrying a photograph. The most-reported address on Heaton Street.
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 green nearby
- Elmwood Park, 68 m to the edge · Sports ground · 7 ha · playground, 38 pieces
- Plynlimon Park, 243 m to the edge · Sports ground · 1 ha · playground, 53 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- House Of Huia, 155 m away · Business
- Elmwood Park Bowling Club, 193 m away · Clubs
- Elmwood Tennis Club, 193 m away · Clubs
- Tillman Wine Merchants, 245 m away · Bottle stores
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Strowan, 2 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Strowan, 8 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Strowan, 131 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Strowan, 199 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Strowan, 250 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
Named water within 500 m of this address, measured to the line or the edge; Named places within 1.5 km of this address, the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- In Memory of / Jean Nichol / 1931-2006, 122 m away ·
In memory of / Jean Nichol / 1931-2006
· 2013
Inscribed plaques within two hundred and fifty metres, the register’s pins, not surveyed spots. The whole roll is at /plaques.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Strowan ran about $620 a week, $70 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 3 on record
What’s on record
Traffic Signals, 27 Aug 2026 This is crazy - no green right-turning arrow going west - red only. All other directions have them. Intersection busy - impossible at rush h
Traffic Signals, 7 Aug 2026 Green arrow light has been recently installed. To allow traffic to turn right from Strowan into Glandovey. However, it is not being used. Th
- Traffic Signals, 1 Aug 2026
The newly installed right turn lights on Strowan Road and Rossal Street have not been working for the last three weeks
- Traffic Signals, 23 Jul 2026
Green arrow on traffic lights not working. I.e. only red arrow being used, which is no different to how it was before the upgrade. Please
Road Signage, 17 Oct 2025 There is NO green arrow working when making a right turn onto Glandovey Road , I waited through 6 traffic light changes and still NO green
- Traffic Signals, 4 Sept 2025
Please can the right turning green arrow be repaired, it hasn't worked for a long time and only one car can turn into Glandovey road per faz
- Street Light Outage, 29 Sept 2022
Elsewhere on Heaton Street
- 83 Heaton Street, 2 reports
- 25 Heaton Street, 1 report
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Heaton Street in 7 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 2 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Fendalton ward, the Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood community board is its local layer. Ward lines don’t always follow suburb lines; this one is measured at the pin, not the suburb’s centre. The whole roll is at /wards.
Heaton Street, the whole record → · Everything about Strowan → · What stood on this ground → · On the map → · From the air, RetroLens holds the Crown’s aerials back to 1936; search the address there →
Questions, answered briefly
7 council reports on record since September 2022, most often traffic signals (5), street light outage (1), road signage (1).
Strowan, Christchurch, on Heaton Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Elmwood Park, 68 m to its edge, 7 ha.


