69 Selwyn Street
6 council reports since June 2021, 4 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, 204 m to the edge · Sports ground · 3 ha · playground, 64 pieces
- Colombo Reserve, 463 m to the edge
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, 280 m away · Cemetery
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 232 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 327 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 327 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 392 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 479 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The remembered names nearby
- 1929–2009 / This Seat Is a Gift, 247 m away ·
1929–2009 / This seat is a gift from / St Mark’s Methodist Church / to celebrate 80 years
· 2013
Inscribed plaques within two hundred and fifty metres, the register’s pins, not surveyed spots. The whole roll is at /plaques.
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 4 on record
What’s on record
Dumped Rubbish, 6 Feb 2026 Old chair dumped on the footpath by 69 Selwyn Street needs removal.
Flooding, 15 Jan 2026 another bit of flooding, either stormwater broken or blocked. covering all the footpath here
Pavement - General, 26 May 2025 Toby needs a new lid on the footpath at 69 Selwyn Street.
- Rubbish and Bins - General, 21 Jan 2024
Broken red bin lid
- Rubbish and Bins - General, 3 Oct 2023
Rubbish/Recycling, 1 Jun 2021 Bin half emptied. wasnt even tightly packed and left on the road not on curb.
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
- 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
6 council reports on record since June 2021, most often rubbish and bins - general (2), rubbish/recycling (1), pavement - general (1).
Somerfield, Christchurch, on Selwyn Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Somerfield Park, 204 m to its edge, 3 ha.



