217 Ferry Road
12 council reports since September 2021, 9 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 357 Ferry Road, 73 reports on file.
On the register here
- Former Lancaster Park War Memorial Entrance Gates and Setting, 40A Stevens Street (231m)
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
- Cross Reserve, 119 m to the edge · playground, 22 pieces
- Essex Reserve, 460 m to the edge
- Welcome Rest, 474 m to the edge
- Charleston Reserve, 493 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
- Stadium Finance, 65 m away · Financial
- Remarkable Cars, 77 m away · Car dealers
- Uprising, 94 m away · Sports centres
- Car City, 96 m away · Car dealers
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 Waltham, 24 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Waltham, 83 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Waltham, 387 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Waltham, 443 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Waltham, 446 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- Christchurch City Council, 193 m away ·
Christchurch City Council / Na te Honore Lianne Dalziel, Koromatua o Otautahi tenei rakau
· 2021 - Lancaster Park plaque, 229 m away · 1899
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 Waltham ran about $463 a week, $87 below the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 9 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 8 Oct 2026 graffiti on grey wall
Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge, 7 Aug 2026 Graffiti on road island in black and purple writing.
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 2 Sept 2025
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 18 May 2025 Don’t know who has responsibility for this
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, 14 May 2025 White paint tag on Backflow Prevention Assembly asset on Nursery Road a tad north of Ferry Road.
General Request, 7 Apr 2025
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, 6 Apr 2025
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, 1 Apr 2025 Not sure what this is
- Graffiti, 29 Nov 2023
- Graffiti, 29 Nov 2023
- Vandalism - General, 9 Jul 2023
Graffiti, 27 Sept 2021
Elsewhere on Ferry Road
- 357 Ferry Road, 73 reports
- 261T Ferry Road, 65 reports
- 360 Ferry Road, 45 reports
- 244 Ferry Road, 43 reports
- 241 Ferry Road, 34 reports
- 330 Ferry Road, 32 reports
- 372 Ferry Road, 31 reports
- 365 Ferry Road, 29 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Ferry Road in 141 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 37 seriously hurt.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Central ward, the Papanui-Innes-Central 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.
Ferry Road, the whole record → · Everything about Waltham → · 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
12 council reports on record since September 2021, most often graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa (3), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (3), graffiti (3).
Waltham, Christchurch, on Ferry Road.
The heritage register names a place at or beside it, Former Lancaster Park War Memorial Entrance Gates and Setting.
Cross Reserve, 119 m to its edge.








