242 Ferry Road
8 council reports since May 2016, 7 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 357 Ferry Road, 73 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
- Cross Reserve, 175 m to the edge · playground, 22 pieces
- Charleston Reserve, 379 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
- bedworld, 14 m away · Bed
- Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand, 30 m away · Political Party
- On the spot, 51 m away · Dairies & convenience
- Arbie Restaurant & Cafe, 54 m away · Cafés
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Ferry Rd near Phillipstown Cts, 114 m away · route 3, route 140
- Ferry Rd near Phillipstown Cts, 150 m away · route 3, route 140
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Waltham, 30 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Waltham, 30 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Waltham, 324 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, 173 m away ·
Christchurch City Council / Na te Honore Lianne Dalziel, Koromatua o Otautahi tenei rakau
· 2021
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 7 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 21 Jul 2026 graffiti on light lamp post pole nearby
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 25 Dec 2025 graffiti on light lamp post pole
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 6 Oct 2025 Graffiti on lamp post
Roading/Streets, 13 May 2022 Leaking a continuous stream
Roading/Streets, 12 May 2018
Ferry Rd Saturday 12.30 going east had long line of stationary traffic. This happens between 3 and 6 every week day as well. Needs another l
Rubbish/Recycling, 3 Jan 2018
Graffiti, 20 Mar 2017
- Wastewater/Stormwater, 31 May 2016
Major ponding in this corner
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
8 council reports on record since May 2016, most often graffiti on a fence, building or structure (3), roading/streets (2), wastewater/stormwater (1).
Waltham, Christchurch, on Ferry Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Cross Reserve, 175 m to its edge.