8 Simeon Street
5 council reports since August 2023, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 1 Simeon Street, 71 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
- Cheviot Reserve, 211 m to the edge
- Barrington Park, 297 m to the edge · Sports ground · 6 ha · playground, 122 pieces
- Somerfield Park, 317 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
- Sydenham Cemetery, 121 m away · Cemetery
- Spreydon Library, 418 m away · Library
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- The Laundry Basket, 166 m away · Laundromats
- Seasalt Cornwall, 171 m away · Clothing
- Bank of New Zealand, 176 m away · Banks
- Hills Boutique, 183 m away · Clothing
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Simeon St near Milton St, 42 m away · route 44, route 60
- Milton St near Simeon St, 80 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, 4 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 11 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 108 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 145 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Somerfield, 356 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
- Water Leak, 1
- Street Gutters / Storm Water, 1
- Pothole, 1
- Hazard, vehicle, 1
- General Request, 1
Photographed here 2 on record
What’s on record
Water Leak, 16 Sept 2026 Water leak from what looks like a meter cover on the road
Hazard, vehicle, 6 Mar 2026 Car parked on the footpath
- General Request, 30 Nov 2023
- Street Gutters / Storm Water, 5 Sept 2023
- Pothole, 26 Aug 2023
Elsewhere on Simeon Street
- 1 Simeon Street, 71 reports
- 3 Simeon Street, 3 reports
- 6 Simeon Street, 2 reports
- 3-5 Simeon Street, 2 reports
- 7 Simeon Street, 1 report
- 6A Simeon Street, 1 report
- 5 Simeon Street, 1 report
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Simeon Street in 11 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 1 seriously hurt.
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.
Simeon 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
5 council reports on record since August 2023, most often water leak (1), street gutters / storm water (1), pothole (1).
Somerfield, Christchurch, on Simeon Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Cheviot Reserve, 211 m to its edge.

