chch.live a street, in depth

Oakland Street

16 reports at 11 addresses in Northcote, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 14 separate days somebody filed something about it.

16 reports11 addresses14 days reported onfrom the air, then14 documents carry the namethe 2813th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

6 Oakland Street, 2 reports37 Oakland Street, 2 reports18 Oakland Street, 2 reports13 Oakland Street, 2 reports1 Oakland Street, 2 reports4–10 Oakland Street, 1 report44 Oakland Street, 1 report17 Oakland Street, 1 report15 Oakland Street, 1 report10A Oakland Street, 1 report10 Oakland Street, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Oakland Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Oakland Street from the air, 1960-1964
1960-1964 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Oakland Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Oakland 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. 14 on the shelf; the 12 earliest:

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

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Oakland Street in 7 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

As it was reported

Dumped Rubbish, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoStreet Gutters / Storm Water, a report photoWater General, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoGraffiti, a report photoGraffiti, a report photo more photographs
on the Northcote wall →

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Oakland Street?

In Northcote, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Oakland Street?

16 reports at 11 addresses, most often rubbish & dumping (8), water & drains (3), graffiti & vandalism (3).

When was Oakland Street first reported on?

2015, the record covers 14 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

Every street the archive knows → · Northcote → · This street as a feed →