11 Strauss Place
10 council reports since November 2019, 9 carrying a photograph. The most-reported address on Strauss Place.
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
- Barrington Park, 360 m to the edge · Sports ground · 6 ha · playground, 122 pieces
- Somerfield Park, 427 m to the edge · Sports ground · 3 ha · playground, 64 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The civic shelf nearby
- Sydenham Cemetery, 318 m away · Cemetery
- Spreydon Library, 380 m away · Library
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Brides of Merivale, 150 m away · Clothing
- Denture South, 156 m away · Dentists
- London Canteen, 185 m away · Cafés
- Oderings, 194 m away · Garden centres
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Frankleigh St near Alvarez Pl, 20 m away · route 60, route 120, the Orbiter (anticlockwise)
- Frankleigh St near Alvarez Pl, 65 m away · route 60, route 120, the Orbiter (clockwise)
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 71 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 121 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 242 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 423 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 465 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Somerfield ran about $567 a week, $17 above 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
Dumped Rubbish, 14 Apr 2026 Dumped rubbish wood and blanket
Dumped Rubbish, 13 Apr 2026 Dumped sofa and brazier.
Dumped Rubbish, 25 Mar 2026 Rubbish
Pavement - General, 20 Mar 2026 The transition here, from the road to the bike path brings far too much impact at any speed. It doesn’t look bad, but ride it and see, it’s
Dumped Rubbish, 10 Mar 2026 3 rubbish bags dumped.
Park - General Request, 30 Nov 2024 A large branch snapped and laying over the footpath on Milton street, 6-8 meters in length.
Water Leak, 3 Apr 2024 Water appears to be coming from a meter cover just outside 20 Strauss place
Graffiti, 5 Mar 2024
Fallen Tree, 2 Feb 2024 Cut-down trees need removing
- Graffiti, 23 Nov 2019
power box
Elsewhere on Strauss Place
- 9 Strauss Place, 6 reports
- 2 Strauss Place, 6 reports
- 18 Strauss Place, 4 reports
- 4A Strauss Place, 2 reports
- 16A Strauss Place, 2 reports
- 14 Strauss Place, 2 reports
- 8 Strauss Place, 1 report
- 6 Strauss Place, 1 report
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Strauss Place in 5 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 2 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Spreydon ward, the Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote 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.
Strauss Place, the whole record → · Everything about Somerfield → · 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
10 council reports on record since November 2019, most often dumped rubbish (4), graffiti (2), water leak (1).
Somerfield, Christchurch, on Strauss Place.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Barrington Park, 360 m to its edge, 6 ha.