24 Broken Run
4 council reports since October 2016, 4 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 39 Broken Run, 12 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
- Broken Run Reserve, you are in it · 3 ha · playground, 23 pieces
- Somerville Corridor Reserve, 73 m to the edge
- Mariposa Corridor Reserve, 190 m to the edge
- Nash Reserve, 219 m to the edge · 9 ha
- Mariposa Park, 256 m to the edge · playground, 26 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The civic shelf nearby
- Mt Magdala Cemetery, 415 m away · Cemetery
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Zhu Badminton Centre, 251 m away · Sports centres
- Flips & Tumbles, 309 m away · Sports centres
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Aidenfield (near McMahon Dr), 410 m away · route 60
- Aidenfield (near McMahon Dr), 432 m away · route 60
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Wigram, 358 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Wigram, 490 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; Named places within 1.5 km of this address; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Wigram ran about $697 a week, $147 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
- Parks, 3
- Rubbish/Recycling, 1
Photographed here 4 on record
What’s on record
Rubbish/Recycling, 18 May 2022Parks, 3 Mar 2021
Erosion of bunding , needed for noise barrier and gross overspraying leading to areas of no plants, at end Broken Run by and in reserve behi
Parks, 30 Jan 2021 there is alot of foliage hanging down from trees and lower at ground level, especially flaxesdo over the paths causing trip hazards, and haz
Parks, 30 Oct 2016
Broken Run reserve. This area hasn't had proper maintenance for well over a year. See photos showing edge of path where the grass has grown
Elsewhere on Broken Run
- 39 Broken Run, 12 reports
- 12 Broken Run, 7 reports
- 37 Broken Run, 6 reports
- 21 Broken Run, 6 reports
- 2 Broken Run, 5 reports
- 35 Broken Run, 4 reports
- 27 Broken Run, 4 reports
- 41 Broken Run, 3 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Broken Run in 3 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Halswell ward, the Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton 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.
Broken Run, the whole record → · Everything about Wigram → · 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
4 council reports on record since October 2016, most often parks (3), rubbish/recycling (1).
Wigram, Christchurch, on Broken Run.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Broken Run Reserve, the address is inside it, 3 ha.

