5A The Spur
2 council reports since April 2024, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 6 The Spur, 5 reports on file.
On the register here
- Dwelling and Setting, 1 The Spur (49m)
- The Esplanade War Memorials, Sea Walls and Setting (183m)
From the air, then
Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. RNZAF, 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
- Sumner Beach, 22 m to the edge · Regional · 8 ha
- Sumner Coronation Garden, 22 m to the edge
- Shag Rock Reserve, 229 m to the edge
- Cave Rock Reserve, 274 m to the edge · Regional
- Brownlee Reserve, 378 m to the edge · 3 ha · playground, 24 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The civic shelf nearby
- Matuku Takotako / Sumner Library, 397 m away · Library
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Sumner Coronation Garden, 73 m away · Attractions
- Sumner Surf Life Saving Club, 130 m away · Clubs
- Big Bear Breakfast Burritos, 133 m away · Fast food
- Sumner Market, 133 m away · Markets
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Clifton, 11 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Clifton, 317 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
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
- In Loving Memory / David John Edgecombe / [], 113 m away ·
In Loving Memory / DAVID JOHN EDGECOMBE / [illegible] / In Loving Memory / Norm and Audrey
- In Loving Memory / David John Edgecombe / [], 113 m away ·
In Loving Memory / DAVID JOHN EDGECOMBE / [illegible] / In Loving Memory / Norm and Audrey
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 Clifton ran about $820 a week, $270 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 2 on record
What’s on record
Vandalism - General, 7 Apr 2024 Spur sign on side of Main Road across from Surf Club. Belongs around corner on Nayland.
Road Signage, 7 Apr 2024 Pulled out by vandals. Needs restoring.
Elsewhere on The Spur
- 6 The Spur, 5 reports
- 10 The Spur, 4 reports
- 8 The Spur, 3 reports
- 5 The Spur, 3 reports
- 4 The Spur, 1 report
The civic layer
This ground votes in Heathcote 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.
The Spur, the whole record → · Everything about Clifton → · 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 2024, most often vandalism - general (1), road signage (1).
Clifton, Christchurch, on The Spur.
The heritage register names 2 places at or beside it, Dwelling and Setting, The Esplanade War Memorials, Sea Walls and Setting.
Sumner Beach, 22 m to its edge, 8 ha.

