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Paddington Playground

1 ha

From the air

aerial view of Paddington Playground and the ground around it
From the air, Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics

Where it sits

Its centre falls inside Northcote, suburb membership is a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline.

More green in Northcote

What’s built on this ground

A playground stands here, the register counts 24 pieces of play equipment (4 handrails, 3 platforms, 2 panels, 2 steps, 2 climbing-walls, 2 swings, 1 firemans pole, 1 slide and 2 other kinds) plus 1 modular unit on a marked playground ground, the highest rated fall 5 m.

Also on the register: 3 seats (3 seats), 1 picnic table and 2 pieces of sports gear (1 basketball hoop and 1 volleyball net).

The register’s commission dates run 1998 to 2008.

The register’s site tag names this park, and its pins stand inside the drawn outline, two views of the same ground.

The register’s photograph of the equipmentThe register’s photograph of the equipmentThe register’s photograph of the equipmentThe register’s photograph of the equipment

Sport and dogs on this ground

The recreation register marks 1 playing surface on this ground, Basketball, graded recreational on asphalt.

The register books it by name, Basketball Half Court.

The register names this park, and its record centroids sit inside the drawn outline, two views of the same ground.

The reports on this ground

74 reports pinned inside the park's drawn outline, most often Trees & parks and Rubbish & dumping, 62 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the whole park.

  • Trees - General, Paddington Reserve 3344463/21 Paddington Street, Northcote, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand · 24 August 2026
  • Park - General Request, 21 Paddington St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand · 24 June 2026
  • Graffiti on a playground or in a park, 3344463/21 Paddington Street, Northcote, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand · 8 February 2026
  • Dumped Rubbish, 21 Paddington St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand · 29 July 2025
  • Fallen Tree, 36B Camden Street, Redwood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 15 January 2025
  • Litter, 3344463/21 Paddington Street, Northcote, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand · 2 January 2025
  • Dumped Rubbish, 36 Camden Street, Northcote, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 9 October 2024
  • Playground Equipment, Paddington Reserve 3344463/21 Paddington Street, Northcote, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand · 23 August 2024
  • Litter, 17 Paddington Street, Northcote, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand · 21 June 2024
  • Dumped Rubbish, 36B Camden Street, Redwood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 18 June 2024
  • General Request, 17 Paddington Street, Northcote, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand · 6 June 2024
  • Litter, 17 Paddington Street, Northcote, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand · 22 May 2024

Environment Canterbury / Canterbury Maps, Parks layer · refreshed 10 October 2026.

What stood on this ground before → · On the map →

Questions, answered briefly

How big is Paddington Playground?

1 hectares by the layer’s own polygon.

Where is Paddington Playground?

Its centre falls inside Northcote, a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline.

What kind of place is Paddington Playground?

A park or reserve.

Where does this record come from?

Environment Canterbury’s open Parks layer, kind, size and suburb read straight from it.