152 Selwyn Street
4 council reports since November 2023, 3 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 150 Selwyn Street, 17 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
- Somerfield Park, 327 m to the edge · Sports ground · 3 ha · playground, 64 pieces
- Cheviot Reserve, 374 m to the edge
- Bradford Park, 381 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, 241 m away · Cemetery
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Milton Street Dairy, 58 m away · Dairies & convenience
- Challenge, 116 m away · Petrol stations
- Riccarton Players, 356 m away · Cinemas & theatres
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, 77 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 373 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 383 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 393 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 399 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 3 on record
What’s on record
Overgrown Vegetation, 16 Mar 2025 This council house section and berm need to mown. Also, the council house needs to be tidied up. This is an ongoing issue - maybe this shoul
Graffiti somewhere else, 7 Feb 2025 Graffiti on island on the intersection of Selwyn St and Roker Street
Pavement - General, 22 Nov 2024 For the planning and consents team. Why was Kainga Ora not required to remove old no longer used driveway and reinstate full height kerb?
- Dumped Rubbish, 15 Nov 2023
Elsewhere on Selwyn Street
- 150 Selwyn Street, 17 reports
- 171 Selwyn Street, 15 reports
- 169 Selwyn Street, 9 reports
- 56 Selwyn Street, 8 reports
- 29 Selwyn Street, 8 reports
- 177 Selwyn Street, 7 reports
- 69 Selwyn Street, 6 reports
- 83 Selwyn Street, 5 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Selwyn Street in 34 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 8 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.
Selwyn 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
4 council reports on record since November 2023, most often pavement - general (1), overgrown vegetation (1), graffiti somewhere else (1).
Somerfield, Christchurch, on Selwyn Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Somerfield Park, 327 m to its edge, 3 ha.


