471 Ferry Road
8 council reports since November 2020, 8 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 502 Ferry Road, 59 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
- Mary Dixon Park, 76 m to the edge
- Woolston Park, 250 m to the edge · Sports ground · 5 ha · playground, 23 pieces
- Arran Playground, 457 m to the edge · playground, 6 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Portstone Garden Cafe, 28 m away · Cafés
- Yash Dairy & Lotto, 30 m away · Dairies & convenience
- New Yesterdays, 33 m away · Clothing
- Leaves at Portstone Cafe, 42 m away · Cafés
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 Woolston, 11 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Woolston, 108 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Woolston, 308 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Woolston, 460 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Woolston, 462 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.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Woolston ran about $511 a week, $39 below the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 8 on record
What’s on record
Dumped Rubbish, 23 Aug 2025
Dumped Rubbish, 13 Jul 2025 Dumped clothing on Ferry Road
Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset, 11 Nov 2024 Graffiti on a small back box, in front of Portstone Garden Centre, 471 Ferry Road, Woolston.
Litter, 2 Nov 2024 Rubbish Ferry Road Woolston, next to Portstone Garden Centre.
Dumped Rubbish, 19 Oct 2024
Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset, 21 Aug 2024 Graffiti on a dark green cabinet. Outside Portstone Garden Centre.
Rubbish/Recycling, 6 Jan 2022 mattress by bus stop ferry rd 428
Graffiti, 23 Nov 2020
Elsewhere on Ferry Road
- 502 Ferry Road, 59 reports
- 690 Ferry Road, 43 reports
- 689 Ferry Road, 41 reports
- 564 Ferry Road, 33 reports
- 583 Ferry Road, 32 reports
- 800 Ferry Road, 30 reports
- 608 Ferry Road, 30 reports
- 560 Ferry Road, 30 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Ferry Road in 192 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 5 people killed, 43 seriously hurt.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Linwood ward, the Coastal-Burwood-Linwood 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 Woolston → · 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 November 2020, most often dumped rubbish (3), graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset (2), rubbish/recycling (1).
Woolston, Christchurch, on Ferry Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Mary Dixon Park, 76 m to its edge.






