8 Carey Street
4 council reports since July 2022, 4 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 17 Carey Street, 6 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, 340 m to the edge · Sports ground · 3 ha · playground, 64 pieces
- Colombo Reserve, 354 m to the edge
- Bradford Park, 427 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.
On the doorstep
- Hairpins Hairstylists, 295 m away · Hairdressers
- Runacres, 305 m away · Insurance
- Tillmans Fine Furniture, 312 m away · Furniture
- Liquorland Beckenham, 322 m away · Bottle stores
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Colombo St and Somerfield St, 365 m away · route 1
- Colombo St near Somerfield St, 375 m away · route 1
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 207 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 257 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 358 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 371 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 463 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
- General Request, 1
- Dumped Rubbish, 1
- Accessibility, 1
- Abandoned Vehicle, 1
Photographed here 4 on record
What’s on record
Abandoned Vehicle, 24 Mar 2026 no rego no wof, been sitting here doesnt move cant have visitors please remove its out side 41 on the corner of the complex houses
General Request, 1 Aug 2022
Dumped Rubbish, 29 Jul 2022
Accessibility, 25 Jul 2022
Elsewhere on Carey Street
- 17 Carey Street, 6 reports
- 39–99 Carey Street, 1 report
- 38 Carey Street, 1 report
- 1–31 Carey Street, 1 report
- 15 Carey Street, 1 report
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.
Carey 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
4 council reports on record since July 2022, most often general request (1), dumped rubbish (1), accessibility (1).
Somerfield, Christchurch, on Carey Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Somerfield Park, 340 m to its edge, 3 ha.