17 Barrie Street

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, 158 m to the edge · playground, 13 pieces
• Antigua Reserve, 200 m to the edge
• Baxters Drain, 235 m to the edge
• Selwyn Reserve, 316 m to the edge
• Addington Cemetery, 379 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha

Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.

On the doorstep

• Selwyn Street Medical Centre, 290 m away · Doctors & clinics
• Lenry's, 304 m away · Restaurants
• Selwyn Village Pharmacy, 310 m away · Pharmacies
• Bottle O Selwyn Street, 320 m away · Bottle stores

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

The bus nearby

• Brougham St near Barrie St, 72 m away · route 120
• Brougham St near James K Baxter Pl, 123 m away · route 120

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

The tracks through here

• Walk and bike track through Addington, 191 m to the line · walk · bike
• Walk and bike track through Addington, 268 m to the line · walk · bike
• Walk and bike track through Addington, 400 m to the line · walk · bike
• Walk and bike track through Addington, 437 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, 166 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, 166 m away · John Ruskin (1819–1900), was the pre-eminent critic of Victorian art and society. His phil · 2008
• Ruskin Reserve plaque, 166 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

• Dumped Rubbish, 3
• Overgrown Vegetation, 2
• Water General, 1
• Rubbish/Recycling, 1

Photographed here 5 on record

more photographs
on the Addington wall →

What’s on record

• Overgrown Vegetation, 21 Aug 2026 Are you going to cut these shrubs back? Council workers were there a couple of weeks ago and cut rose bushes back but not the ones pictured.
• Dumped Rubbish, 23 Mar 2026 someone has dump a chair and cat tower outside my flat
• Overgrown Vegetation, 14 Dec 2025 wondering if council can cut this grass , I don't think anyone in the flats have a lawnmower, regards julie.
• Water General, 21 Oct 2024 I think there's a leak ??
• Dumped Rubbish, 21 Jan 2023
• Dumped Rubbish, 18 Jan 2023
• Rubbish/Recycling, 30 Jun 2022 Rusty dumped bike in Burke st empty section near Selwyn

Elsewhere on Barrie Street

• 12 Barrie Street, 8 reports
• 25 Barrie Street, 7 reports
• 19A Barrie Street, 5 reports
• 9 Barrie Street, 4 reports
• 6 Barrie Street, 3 reports
• 5 Barrie Street, 3 reports
• 16 Barrie Street, 3 reports
• 27 Barrie Street, 2 reports

The street’s crash record

NZTA’s record names Barrie Street in 2 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 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.