# Matai Street East, Riccarton, Christchurch

104 reports at 20 addresses, the first in 2016, the latest 2026. 87 separate days somebody filed something about it.

https://www.chch.live/street/riccarton/matai-street-east

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5251&lon=172.6104&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5251&lon=172.6104&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5251&lon=172.6104&decade=1975_1979), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

*Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Clean CC BY decades only; NZAM-covered spots stay out. [RetroLens](https://retrolens.co.nz/) holds more Crown aerials.*

## The addresses on it
- [44 Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/44-matai-street-east), 31 reports
- [1 Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/1-matai-street-east), 21 reports
- [10 Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/10-matai-street-east), 13 reports
- [34 Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/34-matai-street-east), 7 reports
- [10B Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/10b-matai-street-east), 6 reports
- [17 Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/17-matai-street-east), 4 reports
- [5 Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/5-matai-street-east), 3 reports
- [11 Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/11-matai-street-east), 3 reports
- [17A Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/17a-matai-street-east), 2 reports
- [10P Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/10p-matai-street-east), 2 reports
- [10G Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/10g-matai-street-east), 2 reports
- [10E Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/10e-matai-street-east), 2 reports
- [19 Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/19-matai-street-east), 1 report
- [15a Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/15a-matai-street-east), 1 report
- [15 Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/15-matai-street-east), 1 report
- [10J Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/10j-matai-street-east), 1 report
- [10H Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/10h-matai-street-east), 1 report
- [10F Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/10f-matai-street-east), 1 report
- [10D Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/10d-matai-street-east), 1 report
- [1-5 Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/1-5-matai-street-east), 1 report

## What got reported
- [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 35 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 32 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 12 reports
- Water & drains, 11 reports
- Trees & parks, 11 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 4 reports

## Year by year
- 2016, 1 report
- 2017, 5 reports
- 2019, 1 report
- 2020, 6 reports
- 2021, 2 reports
- 2022, 17 reports
- 2023, 38 reports
- 2024, 14 reports
- 2025, 9 reports

_2026 was still in progress when this page was drawn and is left off._

## On the register
- [Former Pumphouse and Setting, Pump No. 24.](https://www.chch.live/place/298), 5 Matai Street East

## In the written record

*Leads and citations, not verified history, documents a search ties to the name.*
- [Pump house on Matai Street East](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/cafe-cecil/ccl-cs-62158), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 26 Mar 2016
- [Pump house on Matai Street East](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/cafe-cecil/ccl-cs-62157), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 26 Mar 2016
- [No. 24 pump house](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/cafe-cecil/ccl-cs-62159), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 26 Mar 2016
- [Christchurch Girls High School, Matai Street East](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/cafe-cecil/ccl-cs-62936), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 26 Mar 2016

## As it was reported
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8707518), 10B Matai Street East, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08707518/public/1_y5xct0mp4lbr.jpg
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8365243), 44 Matai Street East, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08365243/public/1_7gwr4p3szwnk.jpg
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8176434), 44 Matai Street East, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08176434/public/1_dnk3njpwdqk.jpg
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7940204), 10 Matai Street East, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07940204/public/1_zhqk5cqehcsr.jpg
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7940193), 10B Matai Street East, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07940193/public/1_s8rhekrqzwi.jpg
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7927401), 5 Matai Street East, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07927401/public/1_8j3xcdg8ctqc.jpg
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7850064), 34 Matai Street East, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07850064/public/1_dkob315tlb4f.jpg
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7846558), 44 Matai Street East, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07846558/public/1_d3ca5k3bjrjg.jpg
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/7837327), 10B Matai Street East, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07837327/public/1_mtzvlsbokqcq.jpg
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7765690), 1 Matai Street East, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07765690/public/1_9gos8mlgjyje.jpg
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7759195), 10B Matai Street East, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07759195/public/1_wr44f7z7nnc.jpg
- [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7426973), Fernery Matai Street East, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07426973/public/1_9ezphnbognmh.jpg

[More photographs on the Riccarton wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=riccarton)

## Latest on record
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8707518) at [10B Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/10b-matai-street-east), 7 Aug 2026
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8365243) at [44 Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/44-matai-street-east), 5 Jun 2026
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8176434) at [44 Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/44-matai-street-east), 30 Apr 2026
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7940229) at [10B Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/10b-matai-street-east), 20 Mar 2026
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7940204) at [10 Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/10-matai-street-east), 20 Mar 2026
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7940193) at [10B Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/10b-matai-street-east), 20 Mar 2026
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7927401) at [5 Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/5-matai-street-east), 18 Mar 2026
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7850064) at [34 Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/34-matai-street-east), 5 Mar 2026
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7846558) at [44 Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/44-matai-street-east), 4 Mar 2026
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/7837327) at [10B Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/10b-matai-street-east), 3 Mar 2026
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7765690) at [1 Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/1-matai-street-east), 19 Feb 2026
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7759195) at [10B Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/10b-matai-street-east), 18 Feb 2026
- [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7426973) at [Fernery Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/fernery-matai-street-east), 23 Dec 2025
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/6597754) at [19 Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/19-matai-street-east), 12 Jul 2025
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6360870) at [1 Matai Street East](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/1-matai-street-east), 20 May 2025

## The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names the street in 4 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

- [The crashes it names](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=matai-street-east&suburb=riccarton)

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Matai Street East?**

In [Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/riccarton), Christchurch, New Zealand.

**What gets reported on Matai Street East?**

104 reports at 20 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (35), roads & footpaths (32), rubbish & dumping (12).

**When was Matai Street East first reported on?**

2016, the record covers 87 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

**What heritage places are on Matai Street East?**

[Former Pumphouse and Setting, Pump No. 24.](https://www.chch.live/place/298).

Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=riccarton&street=matai-street-east · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Riccarton&street=matai-street-east
