1 Van Dyke Place
2 council reports since January 2025, 2 carrying a photograph. The most-reported address on Van Dyke Place.
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
- Westlake Reserve, 74 m to the edge · Sports ground · 11 ha · playground, 48 pieces
- Carrs South Basin Drainage Reserve, 300 m to the edge · 3 ha
- Carrs North Basin Drainage Reserve, 390 m to the edge · 4 ha
- Carrs Reserve, 395 m to the edge · Sports ground · 13 ha
- Stallion Reserve, 410 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The bus nearby
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Halswell, 101 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Halswell, 160 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Halswell, 249 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Halswell, 376 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Halswell, 398 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.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Halswell ran about $697 a week, $147 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
Street Gutters / Storm Water, 28 Jan 2025 Sump looks to possibly be blocked after recent road works
Pavement - Damaged, 21 Jan 2025 Water constantly flowing out from pavement. Probably caused by leaking underground pipes.
Elsewhere on Van Dyke Place
- 1-7 Van Dyke Place, 1 report
The civic layer
This ground votes in Halswell ward, the Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton 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.
Van Dyke Place, the whole record → · Everything about Halswell → · 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 January 2025, most often street gutters / storm water (1), pavement - damaged (1).
Halswell, Christchurch, on Van Dyke Place.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Westlake Reserve, 74 m to its edge, 11 ha.