231 Barrington Street
2 council reports since June 2022, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 105 Barrington Street, 30 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
- Barrington Park, 229 m to the edge · Sports ground · 6 ha · playground, 122 pieces
- Somerfield Park, 422 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
- Spreydon Library, 249 m away · Library
- Sydenham Cemetery, 276 m away · Cemetery
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Hong Kong Star Chinese Takeaway, 57 m away · Fast food
- Hong Kong Star Chinese Takeaways, 62 m away · Fast food
- Milton Street Takeaways, 68 m away · Fast food
- Curry Junction, 73 m away · Restaurants
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Frankleigh St near Alvarez Pl, 89 m away · route 60, route 120, the Orbiter (clockwise)
- Barrington St near Strauss Pl, 103 m away · route 44
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 14 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 24 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 103 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 369 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 398 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, 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 2 on record
What’s on record
Roads - General, 21 Nov 2024 I was driving down Milton street yesterday and sitting behind 3 cars waiting to turn right onto Barrington Street. As there is no green arr
Water Supply, 29 Jun 2022 Reference 650296 case number
Elsewhere on Barrington Street
- 105 Barrington Street, 30 reports
- 93 Barrington Street, 11 reports
- 118 Barrington Street, 10 reports
- 23 Barrington Street, 9 reports
- 217b Barrington Street, 9 reports
- 100 Barrington Street, 8 reports
- 94 Barrington Street, 7 reports
- 137 Barrington Street, 7 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Barrington Street in 51 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 12 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.
Barrington 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
2 council reports on record since June 2022, most often water supply (1), roads - general (1).
Somerfield, Christchurch, on Barrington Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Barrington Park, 229 m to its edge, 6 ha.

