# 44 Ruskin Street, Addington

15 reports on record since August 2017 · 14 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/addington/44-ruskin-street

## What gets reported here
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/problems/dumped-rubbish) — 4
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/problems/parks-maintenance) — 2
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 2
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 2
- [Rubbish/Recycling](https://www.chch.live/problems/bins-recycling) — 1
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/bins-recycling) — 1

## Reported here
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6588603) — 10 Jul 2025
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/5861572) — 12 Feb 2025
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5828687) — 7 Feb 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5597499) — 24 Dec 2024
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5405956) — 13 Nov 2024
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5361557) — 4 Nov 2024
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/4995549) — 12 Aug 2024
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/4965318) — 5 Aug 2024
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/4191998) — 25 Jan 2024
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/3300905) — 1 May 2023

## Photographed here (14 on record)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6588603) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06588603/public/1_2fvmayvzpgpy.jpg
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/5861572) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05861572/public/1_2b748n0hbp6m.jpg
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5828687) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05828687/public/1_2q41u37slbid.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5597499) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05597499/public/1_5r158zg33mvz.jpg
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5405956) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05405956/public/1_u9ptubx2muan.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5361557) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05361557/public/1_44j0um1wme6m.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/4995549) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04995549/public/1_x8pj8s5hr94.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/4965318) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04965318/public/1_21hzijdppfn3.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/4191998) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04191998/public/1_rdota17bophd.jpg
- [Rubbish/Recycling](https://www.chch.live/report/2253828) — https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/02253828/1_XCD5qk.jpg
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/2124087) — https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/02124087/1_7s0UbN.jpg
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/1392645) — https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/01392645/1_qG7woJ.jpg

[More photographs on the Addington wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=addington)

## Also reported on Ruskin Street
- [41 Ruskin Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/41-ruskin-street) — 24 reports
- [71 Ruskin Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/71-ruskin-street) — 9 reports
- [69 Ruskin Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/69-ruskin-street) — 9 reports
- [60 Ruskin Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/60-ruskin-street) — 8 reports
- [55 Ruskin Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/55-ruskin-street) — 8 reports
- [21 Ruskin Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/21-ruskin-street) — 7 reports
- [18 Ruskin Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/18-ruskin-street) — 7 reports
- [61 Ruskin Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/61-ruskin-street) — 6 reports
- [Ruskin Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/addington/ruskin-street)

## On the doorstep
- [Everybody's Butchery](https://www.chch.live/business/everybody-s-butchery-addington) — 242 m away · Butchers
- [Mainland Resene ColorShop](https://www.chch.live/business/mainland-resene-colorshop-addington) — 270 m away · Paint
- [Resure](https://www.chch.live/business/resure-addington) — 279 m away · Insurance
- [319 Addington Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/319-addington-motel-addington) — 303 m away · Motels

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

## The bus nearby
- Brougham St near Somerset Cres — 205 m away · [route 120](https://www.chch.live/buses/120)
- Brougham St near Kipling St — 229 m away · [route 120](https://www.chch.live/buses/120)

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

## The remembered names nearby
- [The Passionflowers, Reproduced Here From the Addington](https://www.chch.live/plaque/31204-ruskin-reserve) — 8 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](https://www.chch.live/plaque/31205-ruskin-reserve) — 8 m away — “John Ruskin (1819–1900), was the pre-eminent critic of Victorian art and society. His phil…” · 2008
- [Ruskin Reserve plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/31207-ruskin-reserve) — 8 m away — “(Decorative passionflower carving – no text)” · 2008

*The plaque pins come from the register — a recorded spot, not a surveyed one. The whole roll: [plaques](https://www.chch.live/plaques).*

## 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 →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=ruskin-street&suburb=addington)

## 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 →](https://www.chch.live/addington#s-living).

## The civic layer

This ground votes in [Spreydon ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/spreydon) — the [Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/spreydon-cashmere-heathcote) 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](https://www.chch.live/wards).

## The green nearby
- [Ruskin Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/938-ruskin-reserve) — 9 m to the edge · playground — 13 pieces
- [Baxters Drain](https://www.chch.live/park/1463-baxters-drain) — 84 m to the edge
- [Addington Cemetery](https://www.chch.live/park/1634-addington-cemetery) — 227 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha
- [Antigua Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1620-antigua-reserve) — 299 m to the edge
- [Selwyn Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/912-selwyn-reserve) — 321 m to the edge

*Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.*

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Addington](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-484-addington) — 246 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Addington](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-432-addington) — 298 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Addington](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-468-spreydon) — 424 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Addington](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-445-spreydon) — 475 m to the line · walk · bike

*Lines passing within half a kilometre — the council’s open data.*

## Questions, answered briefly

**What has been reported at 44 Ruskin Street?**

15 council reports on record since August 2017 — most often dumped rubbish (4), parks (2), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (2).

**Which suburb is 44 Ruskin Street in?**

Addington, Christchurch — on [Ruskin Street](https://www.chch.live/street/addington/ruskin-street).

**What stood at 44 Ruskin Street before?**

Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot — [the record around this ground →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.54587826742982&lon=172.62490191374076)

**What is the nearest park to 44 Ruskin Street?**

[Ruskin Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/938-ruskin-reserve) — 9 m to its edge.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=addington&address=44-ruskin-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Addington&street=ruskin-street
