1 Opawa Road

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

• Thackeray Reserve, 346 m to the edge · playground, 18 pieces
• Charleston Reserve, 467 m to the edge · playground, 24 pieces

Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.

On the doorstep

• Whistle Stop Cafe, 22 m away · Cafés
• Lancaster Motor Group, 38 m away · Car dealers
• Opawa Cafe & Takeaway, 59 m away · Cafés
• Challenge Opawa, 62 m away · Petrol stations

Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.

The bus nearby

• Brougham St near Wilsons Rd, 202 m away · route 8
• Brougham St near Wilsons Rd, 223 m away · route 8

The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.

The tracks through here

• Walk and bike track through Waltham, 303 m to the line · walk · bike
• Walk and bike track through Waltham, 324 m to the line · walk · bike
• Walk and bike track through Waltham, 365 m to the line · walk · bike
• Walk and bike track through Waltham, 393 m to the line · walk · bike
• Walk and bike track through Waltham, 466 m to the line · walk · bike

Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.

Renting nearby

new bonds in Waltham ran about $463 a week, $87 below the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.

What gets reported here

• Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 9
• Graffiti somewhere else, 2
• Graffiti, 2
• Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, 1

Photographed here 14 on record

more photographs
on the Waltham wall →

What’s on record

• Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, 12 Aug 2026 Tag ccc water back flow box
• Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 12 Aug 2026 Tags on bin and lid
• Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 20 Apr 2026 Graffiti (pink) on black wooden fence, 1 Opawa Road,near corner Wilson's Road North, Waltham. Thanks. Please notify me when this SSS is solv
• Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 8 Jan 2026 Graffiti on wall
• Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 13 Nov 2025 Graffiti on a wall
• Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 26 Aug 2025 Graffiti on a fence, x 2. One lot on black fence, other on black gate. 3 Opawa Road Waltham, same property. Not 1 Opawa Road as GPS suggest
• Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 5 May 2025 Graffiti, blue, on side of building 1 Opawa Road Waltham. ( Near Wilson's Road North). Sorry photos not very clear.
• Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 14 Apr 2025 Graffiti on a fence 1 Opawa Road Waltham
• Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 10 Mar 2025 Graffiti, 3 Opawa Road Waltham, on a corrugated iron fence. 2nd photo, fence is on an angle, that Graffiti is nearer to Wilson's Road North,
• Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 18 Jan 2025 Graffiti on fence.3 Opawa Road, Waltham Christchurch. Note, this fence was repainted by the Graffiti Team several days ago.....
• Graffiti somewhere else, 4 May 2024
• Graffiti somewhere else, 4 May 2024
• Graffiti, 26 Jan 2018
• Graffiti, 26 Jan 2018

Elsewhere on Opawa Road

• 3 Opawa Road, 19 reports
• 56F Opawa Road, 13 reports
• 54 Opawa Road, 11 reports
• 55 Opawa Road, 10 reports
• 25 Opawa Road, 9 reports
• 68 Opawa Road, 8 reports
• 11 Opawa Road, 8 reports
• 15 Opawa Road, 7 reports

The street’s crash record

NZTA’s record names Opawa Road in 48 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 11 seriously hurt.

The crashes it names, each one →

The civic layer

This ground votes in Heathcote ward, the Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote 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.