2 Skipton Street
10 council reports since August 2018, 8 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 28 Skipton Street, 39 reports on file.
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
- Macfarlane Park, you are in it · Sports ground · 8 ha · playground, 54 pieces
- Fernbrook Playground, 304 m to the edge · playground, 18 pieces
- Westminster Park, 349 m to the edge · Sports ground · 6 ha
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- St Albans Shirley Club, 355 m away · Clubs
- Moveable Feasts, 380 m away · Caterers
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Emmett St, 175 m away · route 44
- Hills Rd near Acheson Ave, 177 m away · the Orbiter (clockwise)
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Mairehau, 60 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Mairehau, 117 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Mairehau, 176 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Mairehau, 339 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
- Graffiti, 4
- Water Leak, 2
- Dumped Rubbish, 2
- Water Fountain, 1
- Facility - General Request, 1
Photographed here 8 on record
What’s on record
Dumped Rubbish, 13 Jun 2026 Rubbish dumped by gate
Facility - General Request, 30 Aug 2025 Drain doesn’t appear to be working. Water is running out all around
Water Fountain, 24 Jan 2025 Button on drinking fountain broken.
- Dumped Rubbish, 20 May 2023
- Graffiti, 23 Nov 2022
Water Leak, 17 Aug 2022 Tap broken and leaking everywhere
Water Leak, 17 Aug 2022 Water fountain broken and water pouring out all over ground.
Graffiti, 27 Jun 2022 MacFarlane park playground
Graffiti, 27 Jun 2022 MacFarlane park playground
Graffiti, 16 Aug 2018
Elsewhere on Skipton Street
- 28 Skipton Street, 39 reports
- 4 Skipton Street, 12 reports
- 32 Skipton Street, 11 reports
- 24 Skipton Street, 11 reports
- 8 Skipton Street, 10 reports
- 22 Skipton Street, 5 reports
- 12 Skipton Street, 5 reports
- 38 Skipton Street, 4 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Skipton Street in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 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.
Skipton 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
10 council reports on record since August 2018, most often graffiti (4), water leak (2), dumped rubbish (2).
Mairehau, Christchurch, on Skipton Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Macfarlane Park, the address is inside it, 8 ha.






