48 Milton Street
6 council reports since August 2019, 3 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 81 Milton Street, 25 reports on file.
On the register here
- Sydenham Cemetery (242m)
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, 235 m to the edge
- Somerfield Park, 299 m to the edge · Sports ground · 3 ha · playground, 64 pieces
- Barrington Park, 300 m to the edge · Sports ground · 6 ha · playground, 122 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, 104 m away · Cemetery
- Spreydon Library, 415 m away · Library
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Highland Fern, 166 m away · Bottle stores
- The Laundry Basket, 171 m away · Laundromats
- Seasalt Cornwall, 175 m away · Clothing
- Bank of New Zealand, 179 m away · Banks
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Simeon St near Milton St, 61 m away · route 44, route 60
- Milton St near Simeon St, 97 m away · route 44, route 60
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 7 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 14 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 125 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 127 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 337 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
- Graffiti, 2
- Pavement - General, 1
- Hazard, vehicle, 1
- General Request, 1
- Damaged Road, 1
Photographed here 3 on record
What’s on record
Pavement - General, 15 Oct 2025 This road marking seems to suggest cyclists should go on to the footpath here, but it is illegal to cycle on the footpath. What is the inten
Damaged Road, 8 Nov 2024 Patched road is really bumpy following patching job. Is this up to the standards expected by council? There is also a lot of loose debris th
- General Request, 24 Oct 2024
I witnessed a cyclist being knocked off their bike here today. It is very difficult for cyclists to cross Milton St at Simeon St, especially
- Hazard, vehicle, 12 Aug 2023
- Graffiti, 10 Apr 2023
Graffiti, 26 Aug 2019
Elsewhere on Milton Street
- 81 Milton Street, 25 reports
- 83F Milton Street, 23 reports
- 110 Milton Street, 18 reports
- 83 Milton Street, 17 reports
- 117 Milton Street, 14 reports
- 3E Milton Street, 9 reports
- 60 Milton Street, 7 reports
- 127 Milton Street, 7 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Milton Street in 56 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 10 seriously hurt.
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.
Milton 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
6 council reports on record since August 2019, most often graffiti (2), pavement - general (1), hazard, vehicle (1).
Somerfield, Christchurch, on Milton Street.
The heritage register names a place at or beside it, Sydenham Cemetery.
Cheviot Reserve, 235 m to its edge.

