2 Kirk Road
4 council reports since May 2025, 4 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 39 Kirk Road, 62 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
- Railway Reserve, 6 m to the edge
- Jones Reserve, 384 m to the edge · Sports ground · 2 ha · playground, 60 pieces
- Runnymede Reserve, 391 m to the edge
- Templeton Domain, 429 m to the edge · Sports ground · 3 ha · playground, 32 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Templeton Takeaways, 64 m away · Fast food
- Templeton Medical Centre, 101 m away · Doctors & clinics
- Golden Mile Tavern, 179 m away · Bars & pubs
- Golden Mile Motor Lodge, 187 m away · Motels
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 Templeton, 13 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Templeton 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 4 on record
What’s on record
Park - General Request, 1 Oct 2026 Wire Rope has been cut on bollard fence at Railway reserve
Park - General Request, 5 Aug 2026 Broken bollard at railway reserve
Pavement - Damaged, 4 Mar 2026 Foot bridge over gutter has one stone moved and left a 20 cm gap.
Hazard, vehicle, 19 May 2025 Terrible traffic management. Have totally blocked flow in one direction because of set up
Elsewhere on Kirk Road
- 39 Kirk Road, 62 reports
- 62 Kirk Road, 20 reports
- 76 Kirk Road, 17 reports
- 64 Kirk Road, 13 reports
- 31 Kirk Road, 13 reports
- 71 Kirk Road, 12 reports
- 57 Kirk Road, 10 reports
- 91 Kirk Road, 6 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Kirk Road in 45 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 9 seriously hurt.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Hornby ward, the Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton 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.
Kirk Road, the whole record → · Everything about Templeton → · 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
4 council reports on record since May 2025, most often park - general request (2), pavement - damaged (1), hazard, vehicle (1).
Templeton, Christchurch, on Kirk Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Railway Reserve, 6 m to its edge.



