29 Bowen Street
2 council reports since September 2024, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 9 Bowen Street, 12 reports on file.
On the register here
- St Peter's Church & Setting, 24 Main South Road (250m)
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
- Upper Riccarton Domain, 371 m to the edge · Sports ground · 4 ha · playground, 19 pieces
- Siska Reserve, 409 m to the edge
- Glebe Reserve, 431 m to the edge · Botanic
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Riccarton Clinic, 147 m away · Clinic
- Growers Direct Market, 184 m away · Fruit & veg
- West Link Shopping Mall, 194 m away · Malls
- Joyful Bake House & Joy Tea, 196 m away · Bakeries
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Yaldhurst Rd near Curletts Rd, 207 m away · route 5, route 86, route 100, route 130, route 140
- Yaldhurst Rd near Angela St, 233 m away · route 86, route 140
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton, 289 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton, 298 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton, 403 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton, 403 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton, 414 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 2 on record
What’s on record
Pavement - Damaged, 23 Oct 2025 Pavement collapsed around lamp post
Damaged Street Sign, 14 Sept 2024
Elsewhere on Bowen Street
- 9 Bowen Street, 12 reports
- 8 Bowen Street, 5 reports
- 28 Bowen Street, 4 reports
- 15 Bowen Street, 4 reports
- 33 Bowen Street, 3 reports
- 25 Bowen Street, 3 reports
- 13 Bowen Street, 3 reports
- 7 Bowen Street, 2 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Bowen Street in 13 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Riccarton 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.
Bowen Street, the whole record → · Everything about Upper Riccarton → · 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 September 2024, most often pavement - damaged (1), damaged street sign (1).
Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, on Bowen Street.
The heritage register names a place at or beside it, St Peter's Church & Setting.
Upper Riccarton Domain, 371 m to its edge, 4 ha.

