20 Essex Street
1 council report since January 2026, 1 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 41 Essex Street, 21 reports on file.
On the register here
- Dwelling/Commercial Building and Setting, 147 Fitzgerald Avenue (223m)
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
- Raglan Reserve, 195 m to the edge
- Worcester Pump Station Park, 350 m to the edge · playground, 2 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Connect, 50 m away · Business
- Pure Hifi, 65 m away · Hifi
- Cartridge World, 73 m away · Printer Ink
- Pit Stop, 76 m away · Car repair
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Tuam St near Fitzgerald Ave, 197 m away · route 80
- Hereford St near Fitzgerald Ave, 208 m away · route 60
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Phillipstown, 41 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Phillipstown, 41 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Phillipstown, 179 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Phillipstown, 486 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Phillipstown, 487 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
Named places within 1.5 km of this address, the open map’s record.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Phillipstown ran about $490 a week, $60 below the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 1 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 7 Jan 2026 Graffiti on wall
Elsewhere on Essex Street
- 41 Essex Street, 21 reports
- 15 Essex Street, 18 reports
- 38 Essex Street, 17 reports
- 14 Essex Street, 12 reports
- 5 Essex Street, 10 reports
- 24 Essex Street, 9 reports
- 55 Essex Street, 8 reports
- 35 Essex Street, 8 reports
The civic layer
This ground votes in Central 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.
Essex Street, the whole record → · Everything about Phillipstown → · 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
1 council report on record since January 2026, most often graffiti on a fence, building or structure (1).
Phillipstown, Christchurch, on Essex Street.
The heritage register names a place at or beside it, Dwelling/Commercial Building and Setting.
Raglan Reserve, 195 m to its edge.