6 Detroit Place
10 council reports since May 2018, 4 carrying a photograph. The most-reported address on Detroit Place.
On the register here
- 14 Wise Street, 5/14 Wise Street (207m)
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
- Hagley Park South, 124 m to the edge · Sports ground · 71 ha
- Christchurch Railway Station Reserve, 299 m to the edge · Botanic
- Walsall Reserve, 329 m to the edge
- Mountfort Park, 334 m to the edge · Botanic
- Longley Reserve, 361 m to the edge · playground, 51 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- NZ Blood, 123 m away · Blood Donation
- mtf Finance, 128 m away · Company
- Base @ The Court, 146 m away · Fast food
- The Court Theatre, 156 m away · Cinemas & theatres
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Lincoln Rd near Dickens St, 294 m away · route 7, route 120
- Addington Village, 301 m away · route 120, route 7
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Addington, 54 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Addington, 55 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Addington, 171 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Addington, 176 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Addington, 293 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 open map’s record.
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 4 on record
What’s on record
Sewer General, 28 Jan 2026 Sewage smell
- Damaged Asset – CCC contractor, 11 Aug 2025
Normal
Hazard, vehicle, 24 Jul 2024 Blocking road not parked properly
- Damaged Road, 1 Aug 2023
- Abandoned Vehicle, 12 Jun 2023
- Graffiti, 13 Mar 2023
- Dumped Rubbish, 8 Mar 2023
- Abandoned Vehicle, 27 Jan 2023
Graffiti, 4 Nov 2019
Roading/Streets, 3 May 2018
Broken manhole lid at car park entrance to Opus Office.
Elsewhere on Detroit Place
- 3 Detroit Place, 4 reports
- 2L Detroit Place, 2 reports
- 6E Detroit Place, 1 report
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Detroit Place in 9 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Riccarton ward, the Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton 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.
Detroit Place, 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
10 council reports on record since May 2018, most often graffiti (2), abandoned vehicle (2), sewer general (1).
Addington, Christchurch, on Detroit Place.
The heritage register names a place at or beside it, 14 Wise Street.
Hagley Park South, 124 m to its edge, 71 ha.

