116 Roker Street
5 council reports since July 2018, 5 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 36 Roker Street, 21 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
- Bradford Park, 137 m to the edge · Sports ground · 3 ha · playground, 40 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, 470 m away · Cemetery
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Milton Street Dairy, 250 m away · Dairies & convenience
- Hairpins Hairstylists, 256 m away · Hairdressers
- Challenge, 257 m away · Petrol stations
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 Somerfield, 120 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 128 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 178 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 open map’s record.
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 5 on record
What’s on record
Abandoned Vehicle, 16 Nov 2025 Broken car with no plates or rego.
Graffiti somewhere else, 2 Nov 2024 Tagging on road sign, fence and phone box
Roading/Streets, 11 Mar 2020
broken speed limit sign outside 116 Roker Street
Roading/Streets, 30 Apr 2019
Very leafy street is ready for collection. Ideally get all of these BEFORE the next heavy rain. They'll dry out today ready for sweeping tom
Roading/Streets, 1 Jul 2018
15 kph sigh has been pushed over or not dig deep enough into damp soil
Elsewhere on Roker Street
- 36 Roker Street, 21 reports
- 2B Roker Street, 8 reports
- 95 Roker Street, 7 reports
- 34 Roker Street, 7 reports
- 87 Roker Street, 6 reports
- 46 Roker Street, 6 reports
- 97 Roker Street, 5 reports
- 94 Roker Street, 5 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Roker Street in 3 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Cashmere 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.
Roker Street, 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
5 council reports on record since July 2018, most often roading/streets (3), graffiti somewhere else (1), abandoned vehicle (1).
Somerfield, Christchurch, on Roker Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Bradford Park, 137 m to its edge, 3 ha.

