250 Barrington Street
9 council reports since July 2016, 7 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 266 Barrington Street, 195 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, 115 m to the edge · Sports ground · 6 ha · playground, 122 pieces
- Cheviot Reserve, 424 m to the edge
- Somerfield Park, 487 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
- Spreydon Library, 134 m away · Library
- Sydenham Cemetery, 329 m away · Cemetery
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Rendezvous On Barrington, 7 m away · Bars & pubs
- Get Roasted Cafe, 16 m away · Fast food
- The Local Bar, 22 m away · Bars & pubs
- Thai Rendezvous, 23 m away · Restaurants
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Barrington Mall (Barrington St), 61 m away · the Orbiter (anticlockwise)
- Barrington Mall (Athelstan St), 61 m away · route 44, route 60, route 120
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Spreydon, 12 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Spreydon, 24 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Spreydon, 122 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Spreydon, 320 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Spreydon, 338 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.
The remembered names nearby
- These Gates Were Presented and Erected in 1926, 149 m away ·
THESE GATES WERE PRESENTED AND ERECTED IN 1926 BY W. H. WINSOR ESQ. MAYOR OF SPREYDON 1915
· 2008 - Kelvin & Gaye Shamy, 242 m away ·
Kelvin & Gaye Shamy / 28-9-1932 - 18-9-2008 31-3-1934 - 19-7-2009 / True models of love an
· 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 Spreydon ran about $555 a week, about the city median, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 7 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet, 1 Aug 2026
Pavement - General, 4 Mar 2025 No tgsi as per signage
Pavement - General, 21 Feb 2025 Abandoned mattress on footpath in Athelstan Street near Barrington St
Roads - General, 3 Sept 2024 Green traffic light faulty at Barrington & Athelstain Street intersection.
Graffiti somewhere else, 29 May 2024
Poles and Signage - General, 24 Jan 2024 The buzzer/beeper for the pedestrian crossing across Athelstan St (at intersection with Barrington St) has not been working for several week
- Roads - General, 1 Aug 2023
- Water Leak, 13 Oct 2022
Graffiti, 8 Jul 2016
Elsewhere on Barrington Street
- 266 Barrington Street, 195 reports
- 450 Barrington Street, 29 reports
- 256 Barrington Street, 22 reports
- 270 Barrington Street, 16 reports
- 290 Barrington Street, 15 reports
- 461 Barrington Street, 14 reports
- 377 Barrington Street, 10 reports
- 340 Barrington Street, 9 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Barrington Street in 72 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 18 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.
Barrington 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
9 council reports on record since July 2016, most often roads - general (2), pavement - general (2), water leak (1).
Spreydon, Christchurch, on Barrington Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Barrington Park, 115 m to its edge, 6 ha.





