148 Emmett Street
2 council reports since August 2022, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 82 Emmett Street, 14 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
- Macfarlane Park, 47 m to the edge · Sports ground · 8 ha · playground, 54 pieces
- Havana Gardens Reserve, 485 m to the edge · 1 ha
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Sushi Ball House, 277 m away · Restaurants
- Briggston Fish Supply, 282 m away · Fast food
- Briggston Chinese Takeaway & Fish'n Chips, 283 m away · Fast food
- Wicked Fish & Chip Shop, 284 m away · Fast food
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Emmett St near Bellbrook Cres, 100 m away · route 44
- Emmett St near Bellbrook Cres, 119 m away · route 44
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Shirley, 82 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Shirley, 121 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Shirley, 358 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Shirley, 435 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 Shirley ran about $575 a week, $25 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
- Water Leak, 1
- Dumped Rubbish, 1
Photographed here 2 on record
What’s on record
Dumped Rubbish, 6 May 2025 Dumped rubbish on two berms next to each other
Water Leak, 29 Aug 2022 Water valve leak not water meter
Elsewhere on Emmett Street
- 82 Emmett Street, 14 reports
- 2 Emmett Street, 9 reports
- 132 Emmett Street, 9 reports
- 117 Emmett Street, 9 reports
- 97 Emmett Street, 7 reports
- 58 Emmett Street, 7 reports
- 24 Emmett Street, 7 reports
- 108 Emmett Street, 7 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Emmett Street in 28 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 8 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.
Emmett Street, the whole record → · Everything about Shirley → · 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
2 council reports on record since August 2022, most often water leak (1), dumped rubbish (1).
Shirley, Christchurch, on Emmett Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Macfarlane Park, 47 m to its edge, 8 ha.

