29 Selwyn Street
8 council reports since August 2016, 6 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 150 Selwyn Street, 17 reports on file.
On the register here
- MED Substation, 2E Woodard Terrace (205m)
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, 300 m to the edge · Sports ground · 3 ha · playground, 64 pieces
- Colombo Reserve, 341 m to the edge
- Ernle Clark Reserve, 409 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The civic shelf nearby
- South Christchurch Library, 470 m away · Library
- Beckenham Service Centre, 484 m away · Service centre
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Runacres, 334 m away · Insurance
- Tillmans Fine Furniture, 341 m away · Furniture
- GoodFor, 344 m away · Health Food
- Diamond Thai Massage, 361 m away · Massage
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, 25 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 338 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 339 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 348 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 361 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 6 on record
What’s on record
Damaged Road, 16 Sept 2025 Rapidly growing pothole on corner of selwyn and somerfield street. This is causing hazard to road users (especially bikes/motorbikes). The
Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset, 15 Jan 2025
Dumped Rubbish, 15 Jan 2025
Dumped Rubbish, 13 Jan 2025 Mattress
- Pavement - General, 10 Sept 2023
- Graffiti, 20 Jan 2023
Roading/Streets, 21 Oct 2016
Broken window smashed on road
Graffiti, 16 Aug 2016
on Vodafone C109A
Elsewhere on Selwyn Street
- 150 Selwyn Street, 17 reports
- 171 Selwyn Street, 15 reports
- 169 Selwyn Street, 9 reports
- 56 Selwyn Street, 8 reports
- 177 Selwyn Street, 7 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 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
8 council reports on record since August 2016, most often graffiti (2), dumped rubbish (2), roading/streets (1).
Somerfield, Christchurch, on Selwyn Street.
The heritage register names a place at or beside it, MED Substation.
Somerfield Park, 300 m to its edge, 3 ha.