Somerfield Park
Sports ground · 3 ha
From the air
Where it sits
Its centre falls inside Somerfield, suburb membership is a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline.
More green in Somerfield
- Centennial Park, Sports ground · 10 ha
- Ashgrove Reserve
- Cashmere View Playground
What’s built on this ground
A playground stands here, the register counts 63 pieces of play equipment (15 handrails, 14 platforms, 13 panels, 3 slides, 3 climbing-walls, 2 see-saws, 2 ladders, 1 swing and 2 other kinds) plus 1 modular unit on a marked playground ground, the highest rated fall 2 m.
Also on the register: 1 seat (1 seat), 1 picnic table and 4 pieces of sports gear (4 goal posts).
The register’s commission dates run 1998 to 2017.
The register’s site tag names this park, and its pins stand inside the drawn outline, two views of the same ground.




Sport and dogs on this ground
The recreation register marks 4 playing surfaces on this ground, 4 Football, graded junior and intermediate on grass, 2 run a winter or summer booking season.
The register books them by name, Junior Football 2, Junior Football 1, Intermediate Football 1 and Intermediate Football 2.
The winter window runs April to August; match days land on Saturday and Sunday; training runs Monday to Friday.
The register names this park, and its record centroids sit inside the drawn outline, two views of the same ground.
The plaques on this ground
Inscribed plaques whose pin stands inside the park's drawn outline, the remembered names the register keeps here.
The tracks through it
Track lines whose drawn course enters the park’s outline, measured against the line itself, not a buffer around it.
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 378 m · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 636 m · walk · bike
The reports on this ground
347 reports pinned inside the park's drawn outline, most often Trees & parks and Graffiti & vandalism, 269 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the whole park.
Playground Equipment, 53 Studholme Street, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 13 October 2026
Public Toilet, Somerfield Reserve 53 Studholme Street, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 9 October 2026
Water Fountain, 59 Studholme St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 8 October 2026
Dumped Rubbish, 59 Studholme St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 28 September 2026
Road Signage, Somerfield Reserve 53 Studholme Street, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 28 September 2026
Park - General Request, 59 Studholme Street, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 27 September 2026
Rubbish and Bins - General, Somerfield Reserve 53 Studholme Street, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 12 September 2026
Playground Equipment, 53 Studholme Street, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 25 August 2026
Water Fountain, Somerfield Reserve 53 Studholme Street, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 19 July 2026- General Request, Somerfield Reserve 53 Studholme Street, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 8 July 2026
Graffiti on a playground or in a park, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 27 June 2026
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 1 Simeon Street, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 27 June 2026
Environment Canterbury / Canterbury Maps, Parks layer · refreshed 10 October 2026.
What stood on this ground before → · On the map →
Questions, answered briefly
3 hectares by the layer’s own polygon.
Its centre falls inside Somerfield, a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline.
Sports ground.
2 lines enter the drawn outline, listed above, measured against the line itself, not a buffer.
