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Saint Davids Street

53 reports at 31 addresses in Lyttelton, the first in 2017, the latest 2026. 50 separate days somebody filed something about it.

53 reports31 addresses50 days reported onfrom the air, thenthe 1296th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

34 Saint Davids Street, 8 reports24 Saint Davids Street, 5 reports38 Saint Davids Street, 4 reports70 Saint Davids Street, 3 reports16 Saint Davids Street, 3 reports85 Saint Davids Street, 2 reports8 Saint Davids Street, 2 reports71 Saint Davids Street, 2 reports32 Saint Davids Street, 2 reports87B Saint Davids Street, 1 report84 Saint Davids Street, 1 report83A Saint Davids Street, 1 report83 Saint Davids Street, 1 report81 Saint Davids Street, 1 report80 Saint Davids Street, 1 report79 Saint Davids Street, 1 report78A Saint Davids Street, 1 report78 Saint Davids Street, 1 report75 Saint Davids Street, 1 report73 Saint Davids Street, 1 report70B Saint Davids Street, 1 report68 Saint Davids Street, 1 report60A Saint Davids Street, 1 report59 Saint Davids Street, 1 report48 Saint Davids Street, 1 report46 Saint Davids Street, 1 report35 Saint Davids Street, 1 report30 Saint Davids Street, 1 report20 Saint Davids Street, 1 report14 Saint Davids Street, 1 report10 Saint Davids Street, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Saint Davids Street from the air, 1925-1929
1925-1929 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF
Saint Davids Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

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

What got reported

Year by year

The named ground

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

Oxford Street Reserve set of steps · a reported pin on the line Oxford Street Reserve set of steps · 1 m away Oxford Street Reserve set of steps · 11 m away Norman Kirk Memorial Pool set of steps · 30 m away Baden Norris Reserve set of steps · 30 m away

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

Water Leak, a report photoStreet Gutters / Storm Water, a report photoStreet Gutters / Storm Water, a report photoStreet Gutters / Storm Water, a report photoAbandoned Vehicle, a report photoAccessibility, a report photoPothole, a report photoPavement - General, a report photoPlayground Equipment, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoPavement - Damaged, a report photoWater Leak, a report photo more photographs
on the Lyttelton wall →

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Saint Davids Street?

In Lyttelton, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Saint Davids Street?

53 reports at 31 addresses, most often water & drains (22), roads & footpaths (10), trees & parks (9).

When was Saint Davids Street first reported on?

2017, the record covers 50 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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