5 Ottawa Road
5 council reports since February 2024, 5 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 90 Ottawa Road, 8 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
- Bickerton Reserve, 57 m to the edge
- Porritt Park, 139 m to the edge · Sports ground · 11 ha
- Cuffs Road Playground, 251 m to the edge · playground, 15 pieces
- Avon Park, 462 m to the edge · Sports ground · 6 ha · playground, 37 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Wainoni Dairy, 139 m away · Dairies & convenience
- Rossco's Lunch Box, 142 m away · Cafés
- Souvlaki & Pacific Takeaways, 143 m away · Fast food
- Wainoni Mini Mart, 148 m away · Dairies & convenience
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 Wainoni, 48 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Wainoni, 114 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Wainoni, 117 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Wainoni, 287 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Wainoni, 471 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
Named water within 500 m of this address, measured to the line or the edge, the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- Bickerton Reserve plaque, 86 m away ·
(same group of three plaques – text largely illegible at this distance)
· 2012 - Professor Alexander William Bickerton, 86 m away ·
PROFESSOR ALEXANDER WILLIAM BICKERTON / (biographical text illegible at this resolution)
· 2012 - Bickerton Reserve plaque, 87 m away ·
(three plaques set in paving – text largely illegible at this distance)
· 2012
Inscribed plaques within two hundred and fifty metres, the register’s pins, not surveyed spots. The whole roll is at /plaques.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Wainoni ran about $540 a week, $10 below the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
- Vandalism - General, 1
- Pavement - Damaged, 1
- Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, 1
- General Request, 1
- Dumped Rubbish, 1
Photographed here 5 on record
What’s on record
Dumped Rubbish, 10 Oct 2025
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, 8 Mar 2025 Graffiti on lampost
General Request, 13 May 2024 Snap send solve still unsolved at 5 Ottawa Road after about 2 months
Pavement - Damaged, 21 Mar 2024 The grass verge has been deeply vandalised and is an ugly sight for walkers and dangerous for poor- sighted folk.
Vandalism - General, 12 Feb 2024 3x2m patch dug up, whole thing smells like a petrol dump
Elsewhere on Ottawa Road
- 90 Ottawa Road, 8 reports
- 8 Ottawa Road, 6 reports
- 58 Ottawa Road, 5 reports
- 85 Ottawa Road, 4 reports
- 72 Ottawa Road, 3 reports
- 60 Ottawa Road, 3 reports
- 91 Ottawa Road, 2 reports
- 57 Ottawa Road, 2 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Ottawa Road in 15 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Linwood ward, the Coastal-Burwood-Linwood 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.
Ottawa Road, the whole record → · Everything about Wainoni → · 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 February 2024, most often vandalism - general (1), pavement - damaged (1), graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa (1).
Wainoni, Christchurch, on Ottawa Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Bickerton Reserve, 57 m to its edge.