5B/251 Blenheim Road
5 council reports since July 2022, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 260 Blenheim Road, 14 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
- Middleton Park, 290 m to the edge · Sports ground · 5 ha · playground, 5 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Big Daddy's on Blenheim Road, 53 m away · Bars & pubs
- Punjabi Dhaba, 53 m away · Restaurants
- Super Liquor, 53 m away · Bottle stores
- Black Bull Liquor, 66 m away · Bottle stores
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Blenheim Rd near Acheron Dr, 140 m away · route 80
- Wharenui Rd near Janet St, 233 m away · route 80
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton, 14 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton, 208 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton, 350 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
Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset, 16 Jan 2025 Hello I believe this. Cabinet in front of 251 Blenheim Rd may contain water equipment (it’s not Orions). Can you please arrange for Graffiti
- Graffiti, 28 Aug 2023
- Damaged Road, 5 Jul 2023
- Graffiti, 29 May 2023
Graffiti, 22 Jul 2022
Elsewhere on Blenheim Road
- 260 Blenheim Road, 14 reports
- 280 Blenheim Road, 9 reports
- 401 Blenheim Road, 8 reports
- 447 Blenheim Road, 7 reports
- 367 Blenheim Road, 6 reports
- 241 Blenheim Road, 6 reports
- 400 Blenheim Road, 5 reports
- 382E Blenheim Road, 5 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Blenheim Road in 96 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 20 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.
Blenheim Road, 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
5 council reports on record since July 2022, most often graffiti (3), graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset (1), damaged road (1).
Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, on Blenheim Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Middleton Park, 290 m to its edge, 5 ha.

