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Effingham Street

205 reports at 63 addresses in North New Brighton, the first in 2016, the latest 2026. 161 separate days somebody filed something about it.

205 reports63 addresses161 days reported onfrom the air, then1 document carry the name3 businessesthe 401st street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

77 Effingham Street, 30 reports92 Effingham Street, 15 reports39 Effingham Street, 15 reports72 Effingham Street, 12 reports20 Effingham Street, 12 reports71 Effingham Street, 11 reports133 Effingham Street, 9 reports23 Effingham Street, 6 reports87 Effingham Street, 5 reports73A Effingham Street, 5 reports134 Effingham Street, 5 reports81 Effingham Street, 4 reports129 Effingham Street, 4 reports105 Effingham Street, 4 reports85 Effingham Street, 3 reports84 Effingham Street, 3 reports83 Effingham Street, 3 reports90 Effingham Street, 2 reports89 Effingham Street, 2 reports88 Effingham Street, 2 reports83E Effingham Street, 2 reports8 Effingham Street, 2 reports75-77 Effingham Street, 2 reports70 Effingham Street, 2 reports7 Effingham Street, 2 reports41 Effingham Street, 2 reports26 Effingham Street, 2 reports22 Effingham Street, 2 reports128 Effingham Street, 2 reports124 Effingham Street, 2 reports97 Effingham Street, 1 report94 Effingham Street, 1 report91 Effingham Street, 1 report79 Effingham Street, 1 report74-78 Effingham Street, 1 report73B Effingham Street, 1 report73 Effingham Street, 1 report7-8 Effingham Street, 1 report69 Effingham Street, 1 report64 Effingham Street, 1 report59 Effingham Street, 1 report58 Effingham Street, 1 report55 Effingham Street, 1 report53 Effingham Street, 1 report47 Effingham Street, 1 report22-24 Effingham Street, 1 report19-23 Effingham Street, 1 report15 Effingham Street, 1 report132 Effingham Street, 1 report131-133 Effingham Street, 1 report131 Effingham Street, 1 report130 Effingham Street, 1 report126 Effingham Street, 1 report122 Effingham Street, 1 report114 Effingham Street, 1 report112 Effingham Street, 1 report111 Effingham Street, 1 report109 Effingham Street, 1 report108 Effingham Street, 1 report106 Effingham Street, 1 report103 Effingham Street, 1 report101 Effingham Street, 1 report100 Effingham Street, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Effingham Street from the air, 1925-1929
1925-1929 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF
Effingham Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Effingham Street from the air, 1960-1964
1960-1964 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Effingham Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Effingham Street from the air, 1975-1979
1975-1979 · 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

and the other 3 the record names

What got reported

Year by year

In the written record

Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history.

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

The businesses on it, 3

Premises whose address in the directory is Effingham Street, 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.

New Brighton Beach beach · 91 m away North Beach boardwalk · 61 m away North Beach boardwalk · 86 m away North Beach boardwalk · 131 m away

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Effingham Street in 6 crashes 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

Litter, a report photoPavement - Damaged, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoFacility - General Request, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoStreet Gutters / Storm Water, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoRoads - General, a report photoPavement - Damaged, a report photo more photographs
on the North New Brighton wall →

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Effingham Street?

In North New Brighton, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Effingham Street?

205 reports at 63 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (132), rubbish & dumping (20), roads & footpaths (19).

When was Effingham Street first reported on?

2016, the record covers 161 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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