60 Oxford Street
5 council reports since June 2020, 4 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 26 Oxford Street, 83 reports on file.
On the register here
- Former Lyttelton Gaol Site, 26D Oxford Street (48m)
- Cobblestone Gutters and Setting (66m)
- Dwelling and Setting, 47 Oxford Street (76m)
- Dwelling and Setting, 34 St Davids Street (78m)
- Dwelling and Setting, 32 St Davids Street (87m)
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
- Oxford Street Reserve, 35 m to the edge · Botanic · playground, 4 pieces
- Sumner Road Gardens, 172 m to the edge
- Baden Norris Reserve, 195 m to the edge
- Urumau Reserve, 205 m to the edge · Regional · 26 ha
- Albion Square, 266 m to the edge · Botanic · playground, 2 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
- Lyttelton Cemetery, 119 m away · Cemetery
- Lyttelton Service Centre, 264 m away · Service centre
- Lyttelton Anglican Cemetery, 268 m away · Cemetery
- Lyttelton Library, 282 m away · Library
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- The Garage Sale, 15 m away · Op shops
- Everest Indian Restaurant & Takeaway, 166 m away · Restaurants
- Lyttelton Arts Factory (Laf), 167 m away · Cinemas & theatres
- Everest, 168 m away · Restaurants
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Oxford Street near Winchester Street, 102 m away · route 8, route 155
- Norwich Quay near Canterbury St, 328 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
- Erected in Grateful Memory of Charles Hazlitt Upham Mrcs, 52 m away ·
ERECTED IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF CHARLES HAZLITT UPHAM MRCS LRCP (THE LITTLE DOCTOR) 1863 - 1
· 2008 - Lyttelton Gaol on This Site Stood the Infamous Lyttelton, 58 m away ·
LYTTELTON GAOL ON THIS SITE STOOD THE INFAMOUS LYTTELTON GAOL BUILT IN 1851 AS A WOODEN LO
· 2008 - Opened 1928 F. E. Sutton Mayor, 62 m away ·
OPENED 1928 F. E. SUTTON MAYOR
· 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
Photographed here 4 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 10 Dec 2025 Please arrange removal of these tags. Unfortunately, this lovely garden has been terribly damaged with tags.
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 31 Aug 2025 Graffiti on historic building and walls. Boarded up windows ripped down. Dangerous to the public especially children.
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 28 Jul 2025
Graffiti, 3 Apr 2022 Graffiti and vandalism @ lyttelton rose gardens / old prison and wider area including pool mural which also has quite a few tags now.
- Graffiti, 15 Jun 2020
graffiti on norman Kirk swimming pool
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
5 council reports on record since June 2020, most often graffiti on a fence, building or structure (3), graffiti (2).
Lyttelton, Christchurch, on Oxford Street.
The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, Former Lyttelton Gaol Site, Cobblestone Gutters and Setting.
Oxford Street Reserve, 35 m to its edge.