398 Selwyn Street
6 council reports since September 2017, 3 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 377 Selwyn Street, 19 reports on file.
On the register here
- Dwelling and Setting, 383 Selwyn Street (37m)
- Dwelling and Setting, 389 Selwyn Street (54m)
- Dwelling and Setting, 391 Selwyn Street (62m)
- Addington Cemetery and Setting, 410 Selwyn Street (134m)
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
- Addington Cemetery, 24 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha
- Disraeli Reserve, 166 m to the edge
- Cornelius O'connor Reserve, 231 m to the edge · playground, 39 pieces
- Baxters Drain, 242 m to the edge
- Ruskin Reserve, 253 m to the edge · playground, 13 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Resure, 149 m away · Insurance
- Everybody's Butchery, 158 m away · Butchers
- Mainland Resene ColorShop, 175 m away · Paint
- Hummingbird Coffee Roasters, 227 m away · Coffee roasters
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Selwyn St near Fairfield Ave, 84 m away · route 60
- Selwyn St near Fairfield Ave, 88 m away · route 60
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Addington, 41 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Addington, 282 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Addington, 327 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Addington, 410 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Addington, 456 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; Named places within 1.5 km of this address; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- Benjamin Disraeli (1804 - 1881) Was Both a Statesman, 222 m away ·
Benjamin Disraeli (1804 - 1881) was both a statesman and novelist. In 1868 and from 1874-8
· 2008 - Disraeli Reserve plaque, 222 m away ·
(Decorative Cherubs carving – no text)
· 2008 - What a Difference a Drain Makes!, 238 m away ·
What a difference a drain makes! / Push the lever and look down to your right into a repli
· 2000
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
Photographed here 3 on record
What’s on record
Park - General Request, 7 Feb 2024 Fence down in Addington Cemetery
- Graffiti, 5 Jan 2023
- Water Leak, 28 Sept 2022
- Water Leak, 28 Sept 2022
Graffiti, 30 Mar 2022 Very badly broken white plastic conduit cover on wooden pole by 398 Selwyn Street.
Rubbish/Recycling, 28 Sept 2017
Yet more dumping
Elsewhere on Selwyn Street
- 377 Selwyn Street, 19 reports
- 376 Selwyn Street, 19 reports
- 336A Selwyn Street, 17 reports
- 320 Selwyn Street, 17 reports
- 410 Selwyn Street, 16 reports
- 351 Selwyn Street, 15 reports
- 380 Selwyn Street, 13 reports
- 424 Selwyn Street, 12 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Selwyn Street in 120 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 2 people killed, 16 seriously hurt.
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.
Selwyn Street, the whole record → · Everything about Addington → · 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
6 council reports on record since September 2017, most often water leak (2), graffiti (2), rubbish/recycling (1).
Addington, Christchurch, on Selwyn Street.
The heritage register names 4 places at or beside it, Dwelling and Setting, Dwelling and Setting.
Addington Cemetery, 24 m to its edge, 2 ha.

