89 Ruskin Street
3 council reports since January 2024, 3 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 41 Ruskin Street, 24 reports on file.
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
- Antigua Reserve, 132 m to the edge
- Ruskin Reserve, 207 m to the edge · playground, 13 pieces
- Baxters Drain, 221 m to the edge
- Addington Cemetery, 330 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha
- Braddon Reserve, 338 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Flyrite Dart Club, 222 m away · Clubs
- Christchurch Electrical, 252 m away · Electricians
- Underground Coffee South, 267 m away · Cafés
- Tasman Traders, 283 m away · Op shops
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Antigua St near Fairfield Ave, 193 m away · route 120
- Brougham St near James K Baxter Pl, 210 m away · route 120
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Addington, 32 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Addington, 328 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
- The Passionflowers, Reproduced Here From the Addington, 217 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, 217 m away ·
John Ruskin (1819–1900), was the pre-eminent critic of Victorian art and society. His phil
· 2008 - Ruskin Reserve plaque, 217 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, 2
- General Request, 1
Photographed here 3 on record
What’s on record
Dumped Rubbish, 23 Apr 2024
General Request, 20 Mar 2024 Ruskin street Addington. Very poor street lighting. One on Barrie street corner the light is not working at all. There are reports of many
Dumped Rubbish, 29 Jan 2024
Elsewhere on Ruskin Street
- 41 Ruskin Street, 24 reports
- 44 Ruskin Street, 15 reports
- 71 Ruskin Street, 9 reports
- 69 Ruskin Street, 9 reports
- 60 Ruskin Street, 8 reports
- 55 Ruskin Street, 8 reports
- 21 Ruskin Street, 7 reports
- 18 Ruskin Street, 7 reports
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 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.
Ruskin 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
3 council reports on record since January 2024, most often dumped rubbish (2), general request (1).
Addington, Christchurch, on Ruskin Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Antigua Reserve, 132 m to its edge.


