2 Howard Street
3 council reports since May 2024, 3 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 14 Howard 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
- Barrington Park, 354 m to the edge · Sports ground · 6 ha · playground, 122 pieces
- Simeon Park, 376 m to the edge · 1 ha · playground, 20 pieces
- Jerrold Reserve, 430 m to the edge
- Addington Park, 464 m to the edge · Sports ground · 3 ha · playground, 16 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Brick and Crust, 43 m away · Fast food
- Bewdley Minimart, 63 m away · Dairies & convenience
- Kims Fish & Chips, 83 m away · Fast food
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Barrington St near Bewdley St, 49 m away · route 120, the Orbiter (clockwise)
- Barrington St near Bewdley St, 75 m away · route 120, the Orbiter (anticlockwise)
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Spreydon, 26 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Spreydon, 325 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Spreydon, 427 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Spreydon, 440 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Spreydon, 456 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
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 3 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, 23 Feb 2025 Graffiti on a blue sign on Barrington Street near the Beat Start Barrington
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, 23 Feb 2025 Graffiti on a road sign going into Howard Street from Barrington Street
Graffiti somewhere else, 29 May 2024 Graffiti outside 2a Howard streets garage
Elsewhere on Howard Street
- 14 Howard Street, 6 reports
- 25 Howard Street, 4 reports
- 45 Howard Street, 3 reports
- 46 Howard Street, 2 reports
- 43A Howard Street, 2 reports
- 21E Howard Street, 2 reports
- 20 Howard Street, 2 reports
- 18 Howard Street, 2 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Howard Street in 5 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 2 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.
Howard 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
3 council reports on record since May 2024, most often graffiti on a sign, mural or public art (2), graffiti somewhere else (1).
Spreydon, Christchurch, on Howard Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Barrington Park, 354 m to its edge, 6 ha.


