52 Somerset Crescent
11 council reports since January 2017, 9 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 53 Somerset Crescent, 43 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
- Selwyn Reserve, 50 m to the edge
- Ruskin Reserve, 291 m to the edge · playground, 13 pieces
- Simeon Park, 356 m to the edge · 1 ha · playground, 20 pieces
- Baxters Drain, 382 m to the edge
- Addington Cemetery, 456 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Lenry's, 24 m away · Restaurants
- Selwyn Village Pharmacy, 33 m away · Pharmacies
- Selwyn Street Medical Centre, 41 m away · Doctors & clinics
- Celtic Arms Inn, 61 m away · Bars & pubs
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, 176 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Spreydon, 373 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Spreydon, 395 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Spreydon, 411 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Spreydon, 459 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; Named places within 1.5 km of this address; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, 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 9 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 10 Nov 2025 Graffiti on whole fence of 52A somerset cre
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 10 Nov 2025 Graffiti on wall
- Street Gutters / Storm Water, 26 Apr 2023
- Street Gutters / Storm Water, 3 Apr 2023
Pavement - Damaged, 2 Aug 2022 Due to flooding from blocked drain- pavement has degraded and in terrible repair
Street Gutters / Storm Water, 1 Aug 2022 Drain is blocked
Rubbish/Recycling, 14 Jun 2022 Rubbish obstructing footpath
Rubbish/Recycling, 20 May 2022
Graffiti, 8 Apr 2022 52 Somerset Cres - Graffiti on Selwyn St side of building
Wastewater/Stormwater, 10 Feb 2021 leaves continually blocking kerb+channel and sumps
Graffiti, 13 Jan 2017
Elsewhere on Somerset Crescent
- 53 Somerset Crescent, 43 reports
- 50 Somerset Crescent, 11 reports
- 56 Somerset Crescent, 10 reports
- 57 Somerset Crescent, 8 reports
- 42 Somerset Crescent, 7 reports
- 22 Somerset Crescent, 6 reports
- 41/53 Somerset Crescent, 5 reports
- 55 Somerset Crescent, 4 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Somerset Crescent in 4 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 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.
Somerset Crescent, 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
11 council reports on record since January 2017, most often street gutters / storm water (3), rubbish/recycling (2), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (2).
Spreydon, Christchurch, on Somerset Crescent.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Selwyn Reserve, 50 m to its edge.







