22 Ensign Street
3 council reports since December 2019, 3 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 69 Ensign Street, 8 reports on file.
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
- Old Red Barn Drainage Reserve, 154 m to the edge
- Halswell Domain, 160 m to the edge · Sports ground · 26 ha · playground, 61 pieces
- Balcairn Reserve, 223 m to the edge · playground, 30 pieces
- The Oaks Park, 247 m to the edge
- Cunningham Reserve, 268 m to the edge · playground, 2 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Urban Seafoods, 56 m away · Fast food
- Oaks Village Foodmart, 65 m away · Dairies & convenience
- Roti Chai Indian Street Kitchen, 70 m away · Restaurants
- Domino's, 75 m away · Fast food
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Halswell Rd near Lillian St, 149 m away · route 7, route 100
- Halswell Rd near Milns Rd, 186 m away · route 7, route 100
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Halswell, 108 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Halswell, 454 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, 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 3 on record
What’s on record
Hazard, vehicle, 22 Oct 2025 Car towed and then left parked on street and not moved for more than a month. Has tow ropes still attached and noticed rego is out of date (
Trees - General, 22 Oct 2025 Have noticed for a while the very tall trees at property that are through power and or phone lines and no action has happened to ensure that
Water Supply, 15 Dec 2019
Water seeping from new toby
Elsewhere on Ensign Street
- 69 Ensign Street, 8 reports
- 74E Ensign Street, 7 reports
- 73 Ensign Street, 5 reports
- 44 Ensign Street, 5 reports
- 38A Ensign Street, 5 reports
- 77 Ensign Street, 4 reports
- 75 Ensign Street, 4 reports
- 38 Ensign Street, 4 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Ensign Street in 2 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
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.
Ensign Street, 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
3 council reports on record since December 2019, most often water supply (1), trees - general (1), hazard, vehicle (1).
Halswell, Christchurch, on Ensign Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Old Red Barn Drainage Reserve, 154 m to its edge.

