253 Waltham Road
2 council reports since April 2021, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 255 Waltham Road, 100 reports on file.
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
- Washington Way Reserve, 15 m to the edge · Sports ground
- Gasson Reserve, 312 m to the edge
- Science Alive Reserve, 350 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Plumbing World, 89 m away · Hardware
- Kennards Hire, 92 m away · Plant Hire
- Chubb, 98 m away · Security
- 99 Bikes, 124 m away · Bike shops
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Moorhouse Ave near Washington Wy, 167 m away · route 8, route 27, route 140
- Moorhouse Ave near Madras St, 281 m away · route 140
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 4 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 23 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 130 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 140 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 342 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
Named places within 1.5 km of this address, the open map’s record.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Sydenham ran about $518 a week, $32 below the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
- Roading/Streets, 1
- Graffiti, 1
Photographed here 2 on record
What’s on record
Roading/Streets, 28 Jul 2021 Signs in cycle lane are dangerous. They are forcing cyclists into a busy, narrow traffic lane
Graffiti, 18 Apr 2021 3 of these photo are on lamposts along centre of rd on waltham rd rail bridge. Also one (of many) intermittently painted along hand rail of
Elsewhere on Waltham Road
- 255 Waltham Road, 100 reports
- 373 Waltham Road, 41 reports
- 60 Waltham Road, 39 reports
- 64 Waltham Road, 38 reports
- 67 Waltham Road, 36 reports
- 37 Waltham Road, 36 reports
- 197 Waltham Road, 36 reports
- 111 Waltham Road, 36 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Waltham Road in 67 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 8 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Heathcote ward, the Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote 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.
Waltham Road, the whole record → · Everything about Sydenham → · 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
2 council reports on record since April 2021, most often roading/streets (1), graffiti (1).
Sydenham, Christchurch, on Waltham Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Washington Way Reserve, 15 m to its edge.

