196 Selwyn Street
5 council reports since May 2017, 5 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 318 Selwyn Street, 20 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, 237 m to the edge
- Bradford Park, 448 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
- Challenge, 124 m away · Petrol stations
- Riccarton Players, 128 m away · Cinemas & theatres
- Milton Street Dairy, 173 m away · Dairies & convenience
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 Spreydon, 151 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Spreydon, 258 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Spreydon, 261 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Spreydon, 374 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Spreydon, 394 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 Spreydon ran about $555 a week, about the city median, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 5 on record
What’s on record
Dumped Rubbish, 22 Sept 2026
Dumped Rubbish, 4 Aug 2026
Roading/Streets, 15 Sept 2021 When is this going to be fixed? Its now in a right mess. Sludge all over pavement and no where to walk.
Water Supply, 19 Feb 2018
Pavement leak
Water Supply, 22 May 2017
Two pavement leaks
Elsewhere on Selwyn Street
- 318 Selwyn Street, 20 reports
- 288A Selwyn Street, 17 reports
- 303 Selwyn Street, 15 reports
- 262 Selwyn Street, 13 reports
- 304 Selwyn Street, 10 reports
- 320 Selwyn Street, 9 reports
- 204 Selwyn Street, 9 reports
- 294 Selwyn Street, 8 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Selwyn Street in 28 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 6 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
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.
Selwyn Street, the whole record → · Everything about Spreydon → · 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 May 2017, most often water supply (2), dumped rubbish (2), roading/streets (1).
Spreydon, Christchurch, on Selwyn Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Cheviot Reserve, 237 m to its edge.


