185 Shortland Street
2 council reports since April 2025, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 176 Shortland Street, 8 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
- Shortland Reserve, 102 m to the edge · playground, 2 pieces
- Cuthberts Green, 161 m to the edge · Sports ground · 35 ha · playground, 72 pieces
- Rosanna Reserve, 261 m to the edge · playground, 17 pieces
- Woodlands Playground, 378 m to the edge · playground, 3 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Aranui, 355 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Aranui, 490 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Aranui ran about $550 a week, about the city median, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 2 on record
What’s on record
Pavement - Damaged, 20 Sept 2025 Very bad tripping hazard especially for older people
Pavement - Damaged, 27 Apr 2025 Trip hazard, broken footpath
Elsewhere on Shortland Street
- 176 Shortland Street, 8 reports
- 178 Shortland Street, 5 reports
- 174 Shortland Street, 5 reports
- 260 Shortland Street, 4 reports
- 140A Shortland Street, 4 reports
- 179 Shortland Street, 3 reports
- 173 Shortland Street, 3 reports
- 168 Shortland Street, 3 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Shortland Street in 4 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Linwood ward, the Coastal-Burwood-Linwood 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.
Shortland Street, the whole record → · Everything about Aranui → · 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
2 council reports on record since April 2025, most often pavement - damaged (2).
Aranui, Christchurch, on Shortland Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Shortland Reserve, 102 m to its edge.