2 Emmett Street
3 council reports since September 2024, 3 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 153 Emmett Street, 7 reports on file.
On the register here
- Dwelling and Setting, 72 Chancellor Street (128m)
- Dwelling and Setting, 70 Chancellor Street (134m)
- Dwelling and Setting, 66 Chancellor Street (143m)
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
- Shirley Community Reserve, 149 m to the edge · playground, 27 pieces
- Dudley Creek Esplanade Reserve, 259 m to the edge
- Petrie Park, 335 m to the edge · 1 ha · playground, 5 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Bridgestone Tyre Centre, 291 m away · Tyre shops
- Crazy Horse, 295 m away · Restaurants
- Crazy Horse Hammersley, 317 m away · Restaurants
- Shirley Bakery, 319 m away · Bakeries
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Emmett St near Shirley Rd, 22 m away · route 44
- Shirley Rd near Stapletons Rd, 35 m away · route 7, route 44, route 100, the Orbiter (clockwise)
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Mairehau, 13 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Mairehau, 355 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Mairehau, 378 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 Mairehau ran about $409 a week, $141 below 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
Dumped Rubbish, 16 Jun 2025 Loads of dumped rubbish behind recently installed and now graffitied temporary fence
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 11 Nov 2024 Graffiti on road sign. Apologies for bad photo was driving
Animal - Deceased, 13 Sept 2024 Squashed cat or possum on road
Elsewhere on Emmett Street
- 153 Emmett Street, 7 reports
- 137 Emmett Street, 7 reports
- 135 Emmett Street, 5 reports
- 133 Emmett Street, 5 reports
- 125A Emmett Street, 5 reports
- 95C Emmett Street, 4 reports
- 123 Emmett Street, 4 reports
- 119 Emmett Street, 4 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Emmett Street in 4 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 2 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Innes ward, the Papanui-Innes-Central 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.
Emmett Street, the whole record → · Everything about Mairehau → · 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 September 2024, most often graffiti on a fence, building or structure (1), dumped rubbish (1), animal - deceased (1).
Mairehau, Christchurch, on Emmett Street.
The heritage register names 3 places at or beside it, Dwelling and Setting, Dwelling and Setting.
Shirley Community Reserve, 149 m to its edge.


