Godley Quay
170 reports at 34 addresses in Lyttelton, the first in 2017, the latest 2026. 136 separate days somebody filed something about it.
Where it runs
Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Godley Quay, not the street’s surveyed line. Register places with a known pin sit on it too. The strong outline is Lyttelton.
From the air, then
Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. RNZAF, 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
- 3 Godley Quay, 24 reports
- 56 Godley Quay, 17 reports
- 55 Godley Quay, 17 reports
- 54 Godley Quay, 15 reports
- 28 Godley Quay, 9 reports
- 22 Godley Quay, 9 reports
- 18 Godley Quay, 9 reports
- 8 Godley Quay, 6 reports
- 29 Godley Quay, 6 reports
- 47 Godley Quay, 5 reports
- 59 Godley Quay, 4 reports
- 52 Godley Quay, 4 reports
- 51 Godley Quay, 4 reports
- 45 Godley Quay, 4 reports
- 26 Godley Quay, 4 reports
- 6 Godley Quay, 3 reports
- 30 Godley Quay, 3 reports
- 20 Godley Quay, 3 reports
- 50 Godley Quay, 2 reports
- 48 Godley Quay, 2 reports
- 4 Godley Quay, 2 reports
- 32 Godley Quay, 2 reports
- 31 Godley Quay, 2 reports
- 14 Godley Quay, 2 reports
- 12 Godley Quay, 2 reports
- 10 Godley Quay, 2 reports
- 53–57 Godley Quay, 1 report
- 4–18 Godley Quay, 1 report
- 44 Godley Quay, 1 report
- 43 Godley Quay, 1 report
- 39 Godley Quay, 1 report
- 37 Godley Quay, 1 report
- 35 Godley Quay, 1 report
- 24 Godley Quay, 1 report
What got reported
- Graffiti & vandalism, 67 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 36 reports
- Trees & parks, 22 reports
- Water & drains, 17 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 11 reports
- Everything else, 8 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 6 reports
- Noise, 2 reports
Year by year
- 2017, 1 report
- 2018, 6 reports
- 2019, 15 reports
- 2020, 8 reports
- 2021, 16 reports
- 2022, 18 reports
- 2023, 18 reports
- 2024, 29 reports
- 2025, 31 reports
On the register
- Dwelling and Setting, 6 Godley Quay
- Dwelling and Setting, 26 Godley Quay
- Dwelling and Setting, Dalcroy House, 16 Godley Quay
- Dwelling and Setting, Lochranza, 14 Godley Quay
- Graving Dock and Setting, 45 Godley Quay
On foot, The port’s own town · The port’s first streets walk this street.
In the written record
Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history. 19 on the shelf; the 12 earliest:
- Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 04 October 1851)
· Papers Past,
…ent and for a term of 7 14 or 21 years all or any part of the above section fronting upon godley quay and voelas road near the residence of c e dampier esq for further particulars apply to j c attken…
- Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 11 October 1851)
· Papers Past,
…ent and for a term of 7 14 or 21 years all or any part of the above section fronting upon godley quay and voelas road near the residence of c e dampier esq for further particulars apply to j c aitken…
- Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 18 October 1851)
· Papers Past,
…ent and for a term of 7 14 or 21 years all or any part of the above section fronting upon godley quay and voelas road near the residence of c e dampier esq for further particulars apply to j c aitken…
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 07 August 1852)
· Papers Past,
…2 in ripon street no 137 in st david street no 168 in the market place nos 193 194 195 on godley quay nos 233 234 235 237 278 on simeon quay nos 279 282 283 285 on norwich quay no 96 on brittan terrac…
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 14 August 1852)
· Papers Past,
…2 in ripon street no 137 in st david street no 168 in the market place nos 193 194 195 on godley quay nos 233 234 235 237 278 on simeon quay nos 279 282 283 285 on norwich quay no 96 on brittan terrac…
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 21 August 1852)
· Papers Past,
…in bipon street no 137 in st david street no 168 in the market place nos 193 194 y 195 on godley quay nos 233 234 235 237 278 on simeon quay nos 279 282 283 285 on norwich quay no 96 on brittan terrac…
- Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 28 August 1852)
· Papers Past,
…2 in ripon street no 137 in st david street no 168 in the market place nos 193 194 195 on godley quay nos 233 234 235 237 278 on simeon quay nos 279 282 283 285 on norwich quay no 96 on brittan terrac…
- ELECTORAL ROLL FOR THE TOWN OF LYTTELTON. (Lyttelton Times, 09 July 1853)
· Papers Past,
…and householder london street lyttelton householder dublin street freeholder waicliffe in godley quay and brittan terrace lyttelton freehold andleasehold freehold no 238 glley quay no 82 exeter street…
- JURY LIST. (Lyttelton Times, 22 October 1853)
· Papers Past,
…el oxford terrace christchurch carpenter fitch george upper heathcote farmer field george godley quay labourer fisher edward oxford st lyttelton labourer fisher james college land lyttelton laborer fi…
- ELECTORAL ROLL FOR THE TOWN OF LYTTELTON. (Lyttelton Times, 22 July 1854)
· Papers Past,
…iffe in gouley quay and brittan terrace lyttelttiu freehold and leasehold freehold no 238 godley quay no 82 exeter street leasehold bonded store and sebtiori 239 godley quay leaseholder householdernor…
- JURY LIST FOR 1860. (Lyttelton Times, 19 May 1860)
· Papers Past,
…christchurch fanner allchin etenry manchester street christchurch laborer allen andrew d godley quay lyttelton accountant allen george st asaph street christchurch farmer allen magnus jackson road ly…
- Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 06 June 1860)
· Papers Past,
…oad christchurch farmer allchin henry manchester street christchurch laborer allen andrew godley quay lyttelton accountant r allen frederick tuam street christchurch laborer allen george st asaph stre…
The rest are a search away, the whole shelf, for the name →
The businesses on it, 2
Premises whose address in the directory is Godley Quay, the commercial record alongside the civic one.
The named ground
Named places within 350 m of a reported pin; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
The crash record on it
NZTA’s record names Godley Quay in 9 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
As it was reported
The latest on it
- Water Leak, 3 Godley Quay,
- Poles and Signage - General, 56 Godley Quay,
- Abandoned Vehicle, 50 Godley Quay,
- Hazard, vehicle, 50 Godley Quay,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 54 Godley Quay,
- Pavement - General, 26 Godley Quay,
- General Request, 54 Godley Quay,
- Hazard, vehicle, 56 Godley Quay,
- Overgrown Vegetation, 52 Godley Quay,
- Street Gutters / Storm Water, 6 Godley Quay,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 59 Godley Quay,
- Overgrown Vegetation, 45 Godley Quay,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 48 Godley Quay,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 54 Godley Quay,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 56 Godley Quay,
Questions, answered briefly
In Lyttelton, Christchurch, New Zealand.
170 reports at 34 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (67), roads & footpaths (36), trees & parks (22).
2017, the record covers 136 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.
Dwelling and Setting, Dwelling and Setting, Dwelling and Setting, Dalcroy House, 2 more on the register.
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