5A Rex Street
5 council reports since March 2023, 3 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 8 Rex Street, 26 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
- Harrington Park, 477 m to the edge · Sports ground · 1 ha · playground, 54 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- St Pierres Sushi Blenheim Road, 86 m away · Fast food
- Divine, 110 m away · Bakeries
- Caltex, 128 m away · Petrol stations
- Wharenui Sports Centre, 138 m away · Sports centres
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Riccarton, 94 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Riccarton, 460 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Riccarton, 493 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Riccarton, 493 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 council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- This Mural Was Created / by Dcypher in May 2016, 133 m away ·
This mural was created / by Dcypher in May 2016 / to mark the reopening of the / Wharenui
· 1899
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
Photographed here 3 on record
What’s on record
- Abandoned Vehicle, 23 May 2025
This car whose picture I attached next in the road next to my house from past 2 months unattended it's creating day to day problem for me
Damaged Road, 13 Jan 2025 Think an old driveway entrance was removed years ago and the road surface was never fully repaired.
Water Leak, 3 Sept 2024 Water leak on front berm of property around yellow box by water meters
Dumped Rubbish, 11 Dec 2023 the same clothes dryer and microwave i have reported before. these have been moved off of the footpath/street and down a driveway and now ba
- Dumped Rubbish, 23 Mar 2023
Elsewhere on Rex Street
- 8 Rex Street, 26 reports
- 9A Rex Street, 14 reports
- 21 Rex Street, 14 reports
- 17 Rex Street, 14 reports
- 2 Rex Street, 13 reports
- 19 Rex Street, 13 reports
- 9 Rex Street, 12 reports
- 11A Rex Street, 12 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Rex Street in 7 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
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.
Rex Street, the whole record → · Everything about Riccarton → · 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
5 council reports on record since March 2023, most often dumped rubbish (2), water leak (1), damaged road (1).
Riccarton, Christchurch, on Rex Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Harrington Park, 477 m to its edge, 1 ha.


