177 Selwyn Street
7 council reports since December 2018, 7 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
- Cheviot Reserve, 300 m to the edge
- Somerfield Park, 385 m to the edge · Sports ground · 3 ha · playground, 64 pieces
- Bradford Park, 406 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, 272 m away · Cemetery
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Milton Street Dairy, 41 m away · Dairies & convenience
- Challenge, 57 m away · Petrol stations
- Riccarton Players, 272 m away · Cinemas & theatres
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Selwyn St near Dobson St, 62 m away · route 60
- Milton St near Selwyn St, 74 m away · route 44
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 8 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 378 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 390 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 390 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 392 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 7 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, 27 Jun 2026 Graffiti,on mural on cabinet, Milton Street/ corner, 177 Selwyn Street Somerfield, Christchurch. Thanks. Please notify me when this SSS is
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, 7 May 2025
Graffiti somewhere else, 4 Jan 2025 Cnr Milton & Selwyn - traffic light control box
Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset, 22 Nov 2024 Black spray paint on a light green traffic signal cabinet
Graffiti somewhere else, 3 Nov 2024
Graffiti, 3 Apr 2022 Black paint tag on low concrete wall facing the footpath corner of Selwyn and Milton Streets by the Challenge service station.
Graffiti, 14 Dec 2018
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
- 69 Selwyn Street, 6 reports
- 83 Selwyn Street, 5 reports
- 16 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 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.
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
7 council reports on record since December 2018, most often graffiti somewhere else (2), graffiti (2), graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa (1).
Somerfield, Christchurch, on Selwyn Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Cheviot Reserve, 300 m to its edge.





