12 Oxford Street
2 council reports since April 2022, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 26 Oxford Street, 83 reports on file.
On the register here
- Commercial Building and Setting, 13 Oxford Street (20m)
- Former British Hotel and Setting, 10 Oxford Street (26m)
- 2 Norwich Quay, 2 Norwich Quay (38m)
- Commercial Building and Setting, 20 Oxford Street (50m)
- Former Harbour Board Office and Setting, 5 Norwich Quay (60m)
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
- Baden Norris Reserve, 38 m to the edge
- Sumner Road Gardens, 42 m to the edge
- Oxford Street Reserve, 176 m to the edge · Botanic · playground, 4 pieces
- Albion Square, 216 m to the edge · Botanic · playground, 2 pieces
- Urumau Reserve, 292 m to the edge · Regional · 26 ha
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The civic shelf nearby
- Lyttelton Service Centre, 151 m away · Service centre
- Lyttelton Library, 175 m away · Library
- Lyttelton Cemetery, 256 m away · Cemetery
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Soulstyle, 22 m away · Hairdressers
- Arbour Pizza, 25 m away · Fast food
- The Commoners, 25 m away · Bars & pubs
- Lyttelton Health Centre, 30 m away · Doctor
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Norwich Quay near Canterbury St, 116 m away · route 8, route 155
- Oxford Street near Winchester Street, 149 m away · route 8, route 155
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
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
- J. C. Grubb Mayor S. R. Webb Ex-Mayor Chairman Fire, 69 m away ·
J. C. GRUBB MAYOR S. R. WEBB EX-MAYOR CHAIRMAN FIRE PREVENTION COMMITTEE 1902
· 2008 - Erected to Commemorate Coronation of King Edward VII August, 70 m away ·
ERECTED TO COMMEMORATE CORONATION OF KING EDWARD VII AUGUST 9 1902
· 2008 - Presented to the People of Lyttelton and the Canterbury, 71 m away ·
Presented to the people of Lyttelton and the Canterbury Province by the Canterbury Pilgrim
· 2008
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 Lyttelton ran about $600 a week, $50 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
- Graffiti, 2
Photographed here 2 on record
What’s on record
Elsewhere on Oxford Street
- 26 Oxford Street, 83 reports
- 54 Oxford Street, 73 reports
- 6 Oxford Street, 35 reports
- 24 Oxford Street, 28 reports
- 20 Oxford Street, 27 reports
- 26A Oxford Street, 21 reports
- 18 Oxford Street, 12 reports
- 25 Oxford Street, 10 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Oxford Street in 3 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Banks Peninsula ward, the Banks Peninsula 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.
Oxford Street, the whole record → · Everything about Lyttelton → · 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 2022, most often graffiti (2).
Lyttelton, Christchurch, on Oxford Street.
The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, Commercial Building and Setting, Former British Hotel and Setting.
Baden Norris Reserve, 38 m to its edge.



