73 Ensign Street
5 council reports since March 2019, 5 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
- Dunbars Landscape Reserve, 107 m to the edge
- Cunningham Reserve, 108 m to the edge · playground, 2 pieces
- Bishops Green, 183 m to the edge
- The Oaks Park, 208 m to the edge
- Old Red Barn Drainage Reserve, 341 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
- BP, 115 m away · Petrol stations
- BP Petrol Station Halswell Road, 126 m away · Petrol stations
- Hoi An House, 302 m away · Restaurants
- Halswell Pharmacy, 304 m away · Chemist
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Dunbars Rd near Ensign St, 93 m away · route 100
- Halswell Rd near Milns Rd, 158 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, 141 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 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 5 on record
What’s on record
Water Leak, 30 Jan 2025 looks like the main water line is busted, and my house and my neighbors are all currently no live water to use.
Roads - General, 22 Nov 2024 Dear CCC, I am writing again to complain about the steep gradient of the vehicle crossing at 73 ensign st, halswell. Attached are photos sho
Water Leak, 12 Aug 2022Water Supply, 28 Feb 2020
Leaking sub main crossing road
Water Supply, 16 Mar 2019
Free flowing water leak from pipe
Elsewhere on Ensign Street
- 69 Ensign Street, 8 reports
- 74E Ensign Street, 7 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
- 72 Ensign Street, 3 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
5 council reports on record since March 2019, most often water supply (2), water leak (2), roads - general (1).
Halswell, Christchurch, on Ensign Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Dunbars Landscape Reserve, 107 m to its edge.


