11 Ruskin Street

On the register here

• Dwelling and Setting, 383 Selwyn Street (231m)

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

• Ruskin Reserve, 129 m to the edge · playground, 13 pieces
• Baxters Drain, 192 m to the edge
• Selwyn Reserve, 213 m to the edge
• Addington Cemetery, 223 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha
• Disraeli Reserve, 366 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

• Everybody's Butchery, 83 m away · Butchers
• Mainland Resene ColorShop, 105 m away · Paint
• Resure, 119 m away · Insurance
• 319 Addington Motel, 178 m away · Motels

Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.

The bus nearby

• Selwyn St near Ruskin St, 108 m away · route 60
• Selwyn St near Fairfield Ave, 138 m away · route 60

The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.

The tracks through here

• Walk and bike track through Addington, 181 m to the line · walk · bike
• Walk and bike track through Addington, 365 m to the line · walk · bike
• Walk and bike track through Addington, 412 m to the line · walk · bike
• Walk and bike track through Addington, 413 m to the line · walk · bike
• Walk and bike track through Addington, 443 m to the line · walk · bike

Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.

The remembered names nearby

• The Passionflowers, Reproduced Here From the Addington, 167 m away · The passionflowers, reproduced here from the Addington Cemetery, form part of the Literary · 2008
• John Ruskin (1819–1900), Was the Pre-Eminent Critic, 167 m away · John Ruskin (1819–1900), was the pre-eminent critic of Victorian art and society. His phil · 2008
• Ruskin Reserve plaque, 167 m away · (Decorative passionflower carving – no text) · 2008

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 Addington ran about $502 a week, $48 below the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.

What gets reported here

• Hazard, vehicle, 1
• Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, 1
• Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset, 1
• Dumped Rubbish, 1
• Damaged Street Sign, 1

Photographed here 5 on record

more photographs
on the Addington wall →

What’s on record

• Damaged Street Sign, 8 Mar 2026 Bend sign
• Dumped Rubbish, 20 Feb 2026 Dumped chair
• Hazard, vehicle, 5 Feb 2026 so the issue is with the white car it is parked outside our house and has sitting there for months and is blocking our view from reserving i
• Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset, 12 Feb 2025 Broken plastic conduit cover on wooden pole FC305 by 11 Ruskin Street.
• Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, 12 Feb 2025 Tags on both sides of the road sign by 11 Ruskin Street. Signpost also needs to be straightened up; vandalism again?

Elsewhere on Ruskin Street

• 41 Ruskin Street, 24 reports
• 44 Ruskin Street, 15 reports
• 71 Ruskin Street, 9 reports
• 69 Ruskin Street, 9 reports
• 60 Ruskin Street, 8 reports
• 55 Ruskin Street, 8 reports
• 21 Ruskin Street, 7 reports
• 18 Ruskin Street, 7 reports

The street’s crash record

NZTA’s record names Ruskin Street in 5 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

The civic layer

This ground votes in Spreydon 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.