873 Ferry Road
3 council reports since November 2025, 3 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
- Roundabout Reserve, 6 m to the edge
- Tunnel Road Reserve, 44 m to the edge · 3 ha
- Kotuku Reserve, 73 m to the edge · 1 ha · playground, 12 pieces
- Heathcote Riverbank True Right, 142 m to the edge · 8 ha
- Steam Wharf Stream Reserve, 252 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Ko 1 Japanese Cafe, 330 m away · Restaurants
- Mudfish Cafe, 366 m away · Cafés
- Flooring Xtra, 369 m away · Hardware
- Super Liquor - Ferrymead, 371 m away · Bottle stores
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Ferry Rd near Dyers Rd, 54 m away · route 3, route 155
- Ferry Rd near Tunnel Rd, 91 m away · route 3, route 155
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Woolston, 1 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Woolston, 18 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Woolston, 205 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Woolston, 275 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Woolston, 334 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; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- This Bollard… the Steam Wharf…, 104 m away ·
THIS BOLLARD… THE STEAM WHARF…
· 2003
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 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 3 on record
What’s on record
Dumped Rubbish, 4 Sept 2026 it's always new rubbish which is dumped here. someone's fly tipped things overnight which I've cleaned up with a shovel to move to one side.
Damaged Road, 30 Jul 2026 6 holes were dug in cycle lanes, but poorly compacted so sunk and hazard to cyclists. please add a layer to make flush with road. Issue is b
Street Gutters / Storm Water, 7 Nov 2025 SW? Chamber lid fallen in Chamber ring loose
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 Heathcote ward, the Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote 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
3 council reports on record since November 2025, most often street gutters / storm water (1), dumped rubbish (1), damaged road (1).
Woolston, Christchurch, on Ferry Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Roundabout Reserve, 6 m to its edge.