7 Brake Street, Upper Riccarton
13 reports on record since April 2017 · 12 with photographs. The street’s heaviest record is 10 Brake Street — 29 reports on file. Indicative rating valuation and school zones, hazards, bin day and what stood here before.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 12 on record
Reported here
Street Gutters / Storm Water — Sump outside south garden Chinese restaurant is full/possibly a bubble up, but has foul smelling water flowing out of it down the gutters.
Road Blockage — Multiple buses are parked illegally on yellow lines on brake street, riccarton. The drivers were not in the buses and were parked for at lea
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art — Graffiti on sign board
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — Graffiti on wall
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure —
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — Graffiti on and around restaurant buildings
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure —
Graffiti somewhere else —
Graffiti somewhere else — Graffiti on side wall of Basics Asian at No 8 brake st
- Graffiti —
Graffiti — Brake St, near Leslie St - Graffiti on fence and wall of Basics Asian Supermarket
Graffiti —
Roading/Streets —
P 10 sign knocked over and lying on footpath. Also one on median strip at Riccarton, YaldHurst, main sth intersection
Also reported on Brake Street
- 10 Brake Street — 29 reports
- 8 Brake Street — 23 reports
- 6 Brake Street — 15 reports
- 4 Brake Street — 10 reports
- 3 Brake Street — 6 reports
- 15 Brake Street — 3 reports
- 9A Brake Street — 2 reports
- 5 Brake Street — 2 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Brake Street in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006 — 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The green nearby
- Hansons Reserve — 321 m to the edge
- Auburn Reserve — 403 m to the edge · 1 ha
- Glebe Reserve — 409 m to the edge · Botanic
- Upper Riccarton Domain — 495 m to the edge · Sports ground · 4 ha
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Dragon House Restaurant — 14 m away · Restaurants
- Gold & Jade Restaurant — 25 m away · Restaurants
- South Garden Chinese Restaurant — 25 m away · Restaurants
- Basics Asian Supermarket — 34 m away · Supermarkets
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Yaldhurst Rd near Angela St — 74 m away · route 86, route 140
- Main South Rd near Curletts Rd — 135 m away · route 5, route 100, route 130
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton — 106 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton — 232 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton — 274 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton — 326 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton — 326 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, measured to the line itself — the council’s open data.
The remembered names nearby
- This Stone Was Laid by Lady Bowen 15th March 1919 Trustees — 216 m away ·
THIS STONE WAS LAID BY LADY BOWEN 15TH MARCH 1919 TRUSTEES J.E. HANSON, GEO. FORSYTH, T. C
· 2025 - Upper Riccarton War Memorial plaque — 224 m away · 2025
Inscribed plaques within two hundred and fifty metres — the register’s pins, not surveyed spots. The whole roll is at /plaques.
What was here — St Peter's Church & Setting
on this spot · 24 Main South Road · located to ±116 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — St Peter's Church Graveyard and Setting
109 m away · 24 Main South Road · located to ±21 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — J.R. McKenzie Memorial Children's Library and Setting
158 m away · 393 Riccarton Road · located to ±10 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — St Peter's Church Lychgate and Setting
168 m away · 25 Yaldhurst Road · located to ±3 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Riccarton ward — the Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton community board. Ward lines don’t always follow suburb lines; this one is measured at the pin, not the suburb’s centre.
What stood on this ground → · On the map → · From the air — the Crown’s aerials back to 1936; search the address on RetroLens →
Questions, answered briefly
13 council reports on record since April 2017 — most often graffiti on a fence, building or structure (4), graffiti (3), graffiti somewhere else (2).
Upper Riccarton, Christchurch — on Brake Street.
The heritage register names 4 places at or beside it — St Peter's Church & Setting, St Peter's Church Graveyard and Setting.
Hansons Reserve — 321 m to its edge.









