# 189 Ensors Road, Waltham

6 reports on record since May 2017 · 4 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/waltham/189-ensors-road

## What gets reported here
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 2
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/problems/dumped-rubbish), 2
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/problems/water-leaks), 1
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/footpaths), 1

## Reported here
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8177519), 30 Apr 2026
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/3237763), 10 Apr 2023
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/2647218), 22 Sept 2022
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/2613377), 10 Sept 2022
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/503801), 17 Sept 2018
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/257381), 15 May 2017

## Photographed here (4 on record)
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8177519), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08177519/public/1_x5uw14si1hb4.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/2613377), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/02613377/public/1_uw6urf52rwg.jpg
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/503801), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00503801/0
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/257381), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00257381/0

[More photographs on the Waltham wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=waltham)

## Also reported on Ensors Road
- [193 Ensors Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/193-ensors-road), 26 reports
- [87R Ensors Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/87r-ensors-road), 24 reports
- [140 Ensors Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/140-ensors-road), 21 reports
- [127 Ensors Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/127-ensors-road), 19 reports
- [199 Ensors Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/199-ensors-road), 15 reports
- [90 Ensors Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/90-ensors-road), 12 reports
- [35 Ensors Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/35-ensors-road), 12 reports
- [133 Ensors Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/133-ensors-road), 11 reports
- [Ensors Road, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/waltham/ensors-road)

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5444&lon=172.6633&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5444&lon=172.6633&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5444&lon=172.6633&decade=1975_1979), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

*Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Clean CC BY decades only; NZAM-covered spots stay out. [RetroLens](https://retrolens.co.nz/) holds more Crown aerials.*

## On the doorstep
- [Blackadder Motors](https://www.chch.live/business/blackadder-motors-waltham), 168 m away · Car dealers
- [Wilderness Brewing](https://www.chch.live/business/wilderness-brewing-woolston), 175 m away · Bottle stores
- [Kapa Tucka Food & Coffee](https://www.chch.live/business/kapa-tucka-food-coffee-woolston), 211 m away · Fast food
- [Ferry Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/ferry-motel-waltham), 234 m away · Motels

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

## The bus nearby
- Ensors Rd near Grenville St, 9 m away · [the Orbiter (anticlockwise)](https://www.chch.live/buses/oa)
- Ensors Rd near Charles St, 47 m away · [the Orbiter (clockwise)](https://www.chch.live/buses/oc)

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

## Enrolment zones this address sits inside

*Zones nest, a point is inside a primary, an intermediate and a secondary zone at once. The written scheme, not the polygon, decides.*
- [Te Waka Unua School](https://www.chch.live/school/684-te-waka-unua-school), Primary, years 1–8, in force from Jul 2017
- [Te Aratai College (Year 9-15)](https://www.chch.live/school/337-te-aratai-college-year-9-15), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2021
- [Hillview Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/341-hillview-christian-school), Composite, years 1–13, in force from Jan 2026

## Bin day (Mondays)

Bins go out Monday, by 6am.
- Green bin, Weekly
- Yellow bin, Fortnightly · Week Two
- Red bin, Fortnightly · Week Two

This address is on the council’s Week Two calendar, which of the red and yellow bins goes out alternates, and that alternation is not published as data, so the council’s collection calendar is the check.

## What the land record says

### [What the ground is](https://www.chch.live/ground)
- **Up to 55% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 14% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 55% in the worst modelled scenario.
- **Technical category TC2**, [Foundation category](https://www.chch.live/technical-categories) · Minor to moderate land damage from liquefaction is possible in future significant earthquakes _Foundations: Standard timber piled foundations or enhanced concrete foundations_

### [Rules on this land](https://www.chch.live/rules)
- **Christchurch / Ōtautahi Clean Air Zone**, [Clean air zone](https://www.chch.live/rules) · Open fires and older woodburners are restricted here under the Canterbury Air Regional Plan. A burner installed before 2001 cannot be replaced like for like.
- **In the Christchurch Airshed**, [Gazetted airshed](https://www.chch.live/rules) · A gazetted airshed is the area the national air quality standard is measured over, the 24-hour PM10 average that this one is allowed to breach once a year. _Zone A_
- **Inside a bottle-store buffer around Areas of high deprivation**, [Bottle-store buffer](https://www.chch.live/rules) · Freeze on the issue of new off-licences, the Local Alcohol Policy restricts new off-licences a set distance of this site.

These are modelled boundaries, not findings on this house, for anything with money attached, the council’s LIM is the certified property file. [Request a LIM](https://ccc.govt.nz/consents-and-licences/property-information-and-lims/land-information-memorandum-lim) · [Natural Hazards Portal](https://www.naturalhazardsportal.govt.nz).

## The street’s crash record

NZTA’s record names Ensors Road in 60 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 17 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

[The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=ensors-road&suburb=waltham)

## 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 →](https://www.chch.live/waltham#s-living).

## The civic layer

This ground votes in [Central ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/central), the [Papanui-Innes-Central community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/papanui-innes-central) 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](https://www.chch.live/wards).

## The green nearby
- [Edmonds Factory Garden](https://www.chch.live/park/1594-edmonds-factory-garden), 264 m to the edge · Botanic
- [Edmonds Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1532-edmonds-park), 268 m to the edge · Sports ground · 2 ha · playground, 24 pieces
- [Charleston Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1430-charleston-reserve), 391 m to the edge · playground, 24 pieces

*Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data.*

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Waltham](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-562-waltham), 20 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Waltham](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-584-waltham), 90 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Waltham](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-69-woolston), 121 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Waltham](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-588-waltham), 254 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Waltham](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-535-woolston), 254 m to the line · walk · bike

*Lines passing within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.*

## Questions, answered briefly

**What has been reported at 189 Ensors Road?**

6 council reports on record since May 2017, most often graffiti (2), dumped rubbish (2), water general (1).

**What school is 189 Ensors Road zoned for?**

[Te Waka Unua School](https://www.chch.live/school/684-te-waka-unua-school), [Te Aratai College (Year 9-15)](https://www.chch.live/school/337-te-aratai-college-year-9-15) and [Hillview Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/341-hillview-christian-school), and inside the region-wide zone of Hagley Community College, Marian College, Middleton Grange School (Year 11-13), Christchurch Adventist School. Indicative only, the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary, and it is redrawn, sometimes at short notice. [These zones on the map →](https://www.chch.live/schools?at=-43.544437106184546,172.66329339167999)

**Which suburb is 189 Ensors Road in?**

Waltham, Christchurch, on [Ensors Road](https://www.chch.live/street/waltham/ensors-road).

**What stood at 189 Ensors Road before?**

Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, [the record around this ground →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.544437106184546&lon=172.66329339167999)

**What is the nearest park to 189 Ensors Road?**

[Edmonds Factory Garden](https://www.chch.live/park/1594-edmonds-factory-garden), 264 m to its edge.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=waltham&address=189-ensors-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Waltham&street=ensors-road
