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Norwood Street

214 reports at 48 addresses in Beckenham, the first in 2017, the latest 2026. 171 separate days somebody filed something about it.

214 reports48 addresses171 days reported onfrom the air, then65 documents carry the name1 businessesthe 367th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

20 Norwood Street, 56 reports15 Norwood Street, 11 reports14 Norwood Street, 10 reports33 Norwood Street, 8 reports27 Norwood Street, 8 reports38A Norwood Street, 7 reports29 Norwood Street, 7 reports28 Norwood Street, 7 reports48 Norwood Street, 6 reports2 Norwood Street, 6 reports16 Norwood Street, 6 reports1 Norwood Street, 6 reports50 Norwood Street, 5 reports14A Norwood Street, 5 reports44 Norwood Street, 4 reports36 Norwood Street, 4 reports23 Norwood Street, 4 reports53 Norwood Street, 3 reports46 Norwood Street, 3 reports25 Norwood Street, 3 reports19 Norwood Street, 3 reports11 Norwood Street, 3 reports58A Norwood Street, 2 reports49 Norwood Street, 2 reports45 Norwood Street, 2 reports43 Norwood Street, 2 reports38 Norwood Street, 2 reports37 Norwood Street, 2 reports34 Norwood Street, 2 reports30 Norwood Street, 2 reports28A Norwood Street, 2 reports26 Norwood Street, 2 reports21 Norwood Street, 2 reports1A Norwood Street, 2 reports12 Norwood Street, 2 reports8 Norwood Street, 1 report7 Norwood Street, 1 report48A Norwood Street, 1 report47 Norwood Street, 1 report41 Norwood Street, 1 report40 Norwood Street, 1 report39–53 Norwood Street, 1 report35A Norwood Street, 1 report32 Norwood Street, 1 report25A Norwood Street, 1 report18–20 Norwood Street, 1 report16A Norwood Street, 1 report13 Norwood Street, 1 report

Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Norwood Street, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Beckenham.

From the air, then

Norwood Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Norwood Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Norwood Street from the air, 1975-1979
1975-1979 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

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 addresses on it

What got reported

Year by year

In the written record

Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history. 65 on the shelf; the 12 earliest:

The rest are a search away, the whole shelf, for the name →

The businesses on it, 1

Premises whose address in the directory is Norwood Street, the commercial record alongside the civic one.

The named ground

the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.

Beckenham Park shelter · 18 m away Beckenham Park ramp · 72 m away Beckenham Park set of steps · 81 m away Beckenham Park set of steps · 86 m away Beckenham Park boardwalk · 88 m away

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Norwood Street in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

Its file in the papers

Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for the street’s name, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call, at the link.

As it was reported

Road Signage, a report photoStreet Gutters / Storm Water, a report photoPothole, a report photoPest / Vermin, a report photoFacility - General Request, a report photoRubbish and Bins - General, a report photoWater General, a report photoWater Fountain, a report photoWater Fountain, a report photoPavement - Damaged, a report photoRoads - General, a report photoPark - General Request, a report photo more photographs
on the Beckenham wall →

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Norwood Street?

In Beckenham, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Norwood Street?

214 reports at 48 addresses, most often water & drains (77), trees & parks (54), roads & footpaths (33).

When was Norwood Street first reported on?

2017, the record covers 171 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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