500A Manchester Street
12 council reports since June 2023, 9 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 515 Manchester Street, 18 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
- Packe Reserve, 354 m to the edge · playground, 1 pieces
- St Albans Park, 448 m to the edge · Sports ground · 6 ha · playground, 101 pieces
- St Albans Tennis Club, 496 m to the edge · Sports ground
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Achilles Motel, 93 m away · Motels
- Tomi, 148 m away · Restaurants
- Saket Indian, 153 m away · Restaurants
- Arthurs Court Motor Lodge, 156 m away · Motels
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Edgeware Rd near Bishop St, 185 m away · route 100
- Cranford St near Edgeware Rd, 189 m away · route 27
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Saint Albans, 311 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Saint Albans, 314 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
Named water within 500 m of this address, measured to the line or the edge; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Saint Albans ran about $514 a week, $36 below the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 9 on record
What’s on record
Litter, 27 Aug 2026 There is what appears to be a dirty children diaper outside my property that has split open and expanded in the rain.
Litter, 13 Feb 2026 500 Manchester St: pink helmet dumped on the berm
Water Leak, 23 Feb 2025 Water leaking/seeping up through the road again, as happened a few months back. Not gushing, but enough to cause water to flow all the way d
Water Leak, 23 Feb 2025 Serious leak from water main.
Water Leak, 10 Oct 2024 Flowing with vigor
Rubbish and Bins - General, 17 Apr 2024 Rubbish bins still blocking footpath and interfering with parking and pedestrians.
Rubbish and Bins - General, 16 Apr 2024 Bins have been left at curbside for two weeks now. Passersby are sometimes forced to walk on the street to pass.
Street Gutters / Storm Water, 22 Mar 2024 Water leaking from roadway
Pavement - Damaged, 17 Mar 2024 Significant trip hazard but also causes severe shaking to adjacent buildings when traffic drives over. Similar problem 18m closer to Edgewar
- Water Leak, 4 Mar 2024
- Damaged Road, 27 Jun 2023
- Water Leak, 27 Jun 2023
Elsewhere on Manchester Street
- 515 Manchester Street, 18 reports
- 444C Manchester Street, 10 reports
- 557 Manchester Street, 7 reports
- 541 Manchester Street, 7 reports
- 429 Manchester Street, 7 reports
- 511 Manchester Street, 6 reports
- 507 Manchester Street, 6 reports
- 461 Manchester Street, 6 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Manchester Street in 22 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 2 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Innes 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.
Manchester Street, the whole record → · Everything about Saint Albans → · 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
12 council reports on record since June 2023, most often water leak (5), rubbish and bins - general (2), litter (2).
Saint Albans, Christchurch, on Manchester Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Packe Reserve, 354 m to its edge.








