3–9 Owaka Road
17 council reports since April 2025, 17 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 3 Owaka Road, 38 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
- Awatea South Basin 1 Drainage Reserve, you are in it · 4 ha
- Awatea South Basin 2 Drainage Reserve, 23 m to the edge
- Kahurangi 2 Drainage Reserve, 80 m to the edge · 5 ha
- Kahurangi 1 Drainage Reserve, 168 m to the edge · 4 ha
- Kahurangi 3 Drainage Reserve, 194 m to the edge · 5 ha
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Peninsula Flowers, 174 m away · Florists
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Awatea Rd near Owaka Rd, 72 m away · route 125
- Awatea Rd near Owaka Rd, 73 m away · route 125
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Wigram, 284 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
Photographed here 17 on record
What’s on record
Road Signage, 29 Aug 2026 Road signs
Dumped Rubbish, 10 Jun 2026
Dumped Rubbish, 30 Mar 2026
Road Signage, 28 Mar 2026
Park - General Request, 8 Feb 2026 Broken fence protecting water way
Dumped Rubbish, 18 Dec 2025 Tv table etc dumped on road side
Dumped Rubbish, 16 Dec 2025 Tire dumped and litter scattered on both sides of road
Dumped Rubbish, 12 Dec 2025 Rubbish dumped all down side of road. Photo only shows one piece of it.
Dumped Rubbish, 5 Nov 2025 Plus more rubbish is scattered going in a south direction on side of road.
Dumped Rubbish, 27 Oct 2025
Dumped Rubbish, 15 Oct 2025
Dumped Rubbish, 29 Sept 2025
Dumped Rubbish, 24 Aug 2025
Dumped Rubbish, 18 Aug 2025
Dumped Rubbish, 20 Jul 2025 Small pieces of rubbish scattered along roadside. Not so visible in photo.
Dumped Rubbish, 25 Apr 2025
Dumped Rubbish, 15 Apr 2025
Elsewhere on Owaka Road
- 3 Owaka Road, 38 reports
- 11–23 Owaka Road, 17 reports
- 25 Owaka Road, 7 reports
- 21 Owaka Road, 7 reports
- 36R Owaka Road, 6 reports
- 34 Owaka Road, 5 reports
- 38B Owaka Road, 4 reports
- 35 Owaka Road, 4 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Owaka Road in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Hornby 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.
Owaka Road, 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
17 council reports on record since April 2025, most often dumped rubbish (14), road signage (2), park - general request (1).
Wigram, Christchurch, on Owaka Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Awatea South Basin 1 Drainage Reserve, the address is inside it, 4 ha.











