1 Nelson Street

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

• Picton Reserve, 116 m to the edge · playground, 14 pieces
• Clarence Reserve, 128 m to the edge
• Mandeville Reserve, 195 m to the edge
• Riccarton Bush, 496 m to the edge · 12 ha

Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.

The civic shelf nearby

• Riccarton Service Centre, 194 m away · Service centre

Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.

On the doorstep

• Takumi Japanese Restaurant, 39 m away · Restaurants
• Korea House, 55 m away · Restaurants
• Heartland Bank, 105 m away · Banks
• Little Spicy, 109 m away · Restaurants

Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.

The bus nearby

• Riccarton Rd near Harakeke St, 160 m away · route 3, route 5, route 80, route 86, route 130, route 140
• Riccarton Rd near Harakeke St, 172 m away · route 3, route 5, route 80, route 86, route 130, route 140

The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.

The tracks through here

• Walk and bike track through Riccarton, 129 m to the line · walk · bike
• Walk and bike track through Riccarton, 153 m to the line · walk · bike
• Walk and bike track through Riccarton, 173 m to the line · walk · bike
• Walk and bike track through Riccarton, 173 m to the line · walk · bike
• Walk and bike track through Riccarton, 278 m to the line · walk · bike

Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.

The remembered names nearby

• This Feature Was Donated to the City of Christchurch, 215 m away · THIS FEATURE WAS DONATED TO THE CITY OF CHRISTCHURCH IN 1969 BY JOHN HEATON RHODES · 2008

Inscribed plaques within two hundred and fifty metres, the register’s pins, not surveyed spots. The whole roll is at /plaques.

Renting nearby

new bonds in Riccarton ran about $544 a week, about the city median, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.

What gets reported here

• Graffiti, 9
• Trees - General, 1
• Road Signage, 1
• Hazard, vehicle, 1
• Dumped Rubbish, 1

Photographed here 7 on record

more photographs
on the Riccarton wall →

What’s on record

• Trees - General, 8 Oct 2026 hi this is parking warden 218, a P120 time limit signage is hiding under a tree,it need trimming as we can't enforece the time limit when si
• Hazard, vehicle, 10 Apr 2026 the bus keep engine on long time where there is a sign ( turn the engine off while waiting)and parked alone yellow line.
• Dumped Rubbish, 10 Jan 2025 Some dumped rubbish
• Road Signage, 18 Oct 2023
• Graffiti, 13 Sept 2023
• Graffiti, 9 Nov 2020 Enable?
• Graffiti, 2 Mar 2020
• Graffiti, 15 Apr 2019
• Graffiti, 15 Apr 2019
• Graffiti, 15 Apr 2019
• Graffiti, 15 Apr 2019
• Graffiti, 31 Mar 2019
• Graffiti, 23 May 2017

Elsewhere on Nelson Street

• 6 Nelson Street, 17 reports
• 13 Nelson Street, 14 reports
• 10E Nelson Street, 8 reports
• 15 Nelson Street, 7 reports
• 16 Nelson Street, 6 reports
• 9 Nelson Street, 5 reports
• 8D Nelson Street, 4 reports
• 7 Nelson Street, 4 reports

The street’s crash record

NZTA’s record names Nelson Street in 8 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

The civic layer

This ground votes in Riccarton ward, the Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton 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.