34 Melrose Street
5 council reports since May 2017, 4 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 24 Melrose Street, 17 reports on file.
On the register here
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
- Barbadoes Cemetery, 60 m to the edge · Botanic · 3 ha
- Moa Reserve, 77 m to the edge · playground, 18 pieces
- Avon Riverbank Central City, 179 m to the edge · 6 ha
- Cambridge Green, 245 m to the edge
- Walnut Tree Park, 368 m to the edge · playground, 25 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Coco Espresso, 72 m away · Cafés
- Mobil Mart, 106 m away · Dairies & convenience
- Mobil, 113 m away · Petrol stations
- Co Co Espresso, 133 m away · Cafés
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Barbadoes St near Bealey Ave, 222 m away · route 44
- Bealey Ave near Madras St, 244 m away · route 44
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 147 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 227 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 351 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 428 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 437 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
- Barbadoes Cemetery plaque, 135 m away · 2003
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 Christchurch Central City ran about $508 a week, $42 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
Water Leak, 6 Jan 2026 leaking water meter
Pothole, 17 Nov 2025 Super debilitating, deep pothole on the corner of Melrose and Barbadoes street. This is a car-damaging pothole, please fix.
Rubbish and Bins - General, 23 Jan 2025 Rubbish collectors spilled rubbish all down the street
Graffiti, 12 Mar 2024- Roading/Streets, 9 May 2017
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Elsewhere on Melrose Street
- 24 Melrose Street, 17 reports
- 3 Melrose Street, 10 reports
- 20 Melrose Street, 7 reports
- 4 Melrose Street, 5 reports
- 25 Melrose Street, 5 reports
- 22 Melrose Street, 4 reports
- 36 Melrose Street, 3 reports
- 35 Melrose Street, 3 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Melrose Street in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Central ward, the Papanui-Innes-Central 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.
Melrose Street, the whole record → · Everything about Christchurch Central City → · 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
5 council reports on record since May 2017, most often water leak (1), rubbish and bins - general (1), roading/streets (1).
Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on Melrose Street.
The heritage register names a place at or beside it, Barbadoes Street Cemetery and Setting.
Barbadoes Cemetery, 60 m to its edge, 3 ha.