52A Ely Street
7 council reports since October 2020, 7 carrying a photograph. The most-reported address on Ely Street.
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
- Moa Reserve, 39 m to the edge · playground, 18 pieces
- Barbadoes Cemetery, 200 m to the edge · Botanic · 3 ha
- Cambridge Green, 235 m to the edge
- Avon Riverbank Central City, 276 m to the edge · 6 ha
- Fire Fighters Reserve, 391 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
- The Salisbury Hotel, 144 m away · Hotels
- Carters, 148 m away · Hardware
- Coffee Cafe, 154 m away · Fast food
- Engenium, 186 m away · Consulting
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Bealey Ave near Madras St, 264 m away · route 44
- Bealey Ave near Madras St, 273 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, 231 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 246 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 307 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 307 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 322 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, 242 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 7 on record
What’s on record
Water General, 3 Dec 2024 Hi, my water toby is full of water/leaking. I can't see the meter to see if it is actually a leak. I have reported previously and been told
Hazard, vehicle, 3 Oct 2024 This car repeatedly parks here over 2 spaces. Parking is at a premium here. This shoddy parking is appalling.
Water Leak, 18 Sept 2024 The fire hydrant outside 45 Ely St appears to be leaking. Please check it.
Street Light Outage, 28 Jul 2022 All street lights seem to be out in Ely Street, I haven't checked; n the section near Salisbury St but the Madras St end has no street light
Water Leak, 20 Sept 2021 The water toby was looked at a couple of months ago as it was full of eater but nothing has happened. It was replaced by CityCare around 3 y
Hazard, vehicle, 21 Oct 2020 This car has parked on the pavement. it is close to the driveway and makes visibility very poor for those exiting the nearby driveways.
Hazard, vehicle, 20 Oct 2020 Hi, not sure if this car is illegally parked as it looks like it's on the pavement. The issue is the car is in the middle of the parking bay
Elsewhere on Ely Street
- 46C Ely Street, 6 reports
- 45 Ely Street, 6 reports
- 21 Ely Street, 6 reports
- 41 Ely Street, 5 reports
- 35 Ely Street, 5 reports
- 58B Ely Street, 4 reports
- 33 Ely Street, 4 reports
- 60 Ely Street, 3 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Ely 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.
Ely 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
7 council reports on record since October 2020, most often hazard, vehicle (3), water leak (2), water general (1).
Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on Ely Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Moa Reserve, 39 m to its edge.






