26 Dickens Street, Addington
18 reports on record since September 2018 · 17 with photographs. The most-reported address on Dickens Street. Indicative rating valuation and school zones, hazards, bin day and what stood here before.
What gets reported here
- Dumped Rubbish — 10
- Graffiti — 3
- Parks — 2
- Water Fountain — 1
- Road Signage — 1
- Overgrown Vegetation — 1
Photographed here 17 on record
Reported here
Dumped Rubbish — rubbish Dickens st at back of Jail house Lincoln rd
Dumped Rubbish — Overnight someone has dumped crates outside an empty house
Dumped Rubbish — Old couch at Mount Fort Reserve
Dumped Rubbish — White cabinet
Road Signage — 
Water Fountain — Dickens fountain further vandalised at Addington Gaol :-(
Overgrown Vegetation — Gardens are full of weeds, weeds coming through footpath, overhanging branches, graffiti on the fence, rubbish dumped around the place.
Dumped Rubbish — 
Dumped Rubbish — 
Dumped Rubbish — Multiple pieces
Dumped Rubbish — 24 dickens next to park
Dumped Rubbish — Drummed bottles and pizza boxs. In park by seat, near Dickens Street.
Graffiti — Blue paint tag on metal artwork in small park near 26 Dickens Street.
Graffiti — Black paint tag on P120 sign by 22 Dickens Street. Pole has also been pulled a bit loose and needs re-setting.
- Dumped Rubbish —
Graffiti —
Parks —
2nd time report. entrance and literary streets walkway completely overrun by weeds. the pavers have weeds pushing up between them.
Parks —
Large heavy wooden platform abandoned in park
Also reported on Dickens Street
- 28 Dickens Street — 17 reports
- 44 Dickens Street — 9 reports
- 32 Dickens Street — 9 reports
- 23 Dickens Street — 8 reports
- 48 Dickens Street — 7 reports
- 48A Dickens Street — 6 reports
- 22 Dickens Street — 6 reports
- 21A Dickens Street — 6 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Dickens Street in 6 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006 — 2 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The green nearby
- Mountfort Park — you are in it · Botanic
- Cornelius O'connor Reserve — 292 m to the edge
- Hagley Park South — 386 m to the edge · Sports ground · 71 ha
- Addington Park — 430 m to the edge · Sports ground · 3 ha
- Walsall Reserve — 432 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Jailhouse Accommodation — 77 m away · Hostels
- Burger King — 110 m away · Fast food
- Coffee Culture — 120 m away · Cafés
- Young Sing Takeaway — 122 m away · Fast food
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Harman St near Lincoln Rd — 116 m away · route 120
- Lincoln Rd near Dickens St — 143 m away · route 7, route 120
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Addington — 135 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Addington — 210 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Addington — 233 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Addington — 256 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Addington — 263 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, measured to the line itself — 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 open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- Charles Dickens (1812 - 1870) Was One of the Most Popular — 9 m away ·
Charles Dickens (1812 - 1870) was one of the most popular English novelists of the Victori
· 2013
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 was here — Former Addington Gaol, Wall and Setting
102 m away · 15/336 Lincoln Road · located to ±69 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Spreydon ward — the Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote community board. Ward lines don’t always follow suburb lines; this one is measured at the pin, not the suburb’s centre.
What stood on this ground → · On the map → · From the air — the Crown’s aerials back to 1936; search the address on RetroLens →
Questions, answered briefly
18 council reports on record since September 2018 — most often dumped rubbish (10), graffiti (3), parks (2).
Addington, Christchurch — on Dickens Street.
The heritage register names a place at or beside it — Former Addington Gaol, Wall and Setting.
Mountfort Park — the address is inside it.