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Leitch Street

114 reports at 37 addresses in Somerfield, the first in 2016, the latest 2026. 98 separate days somebody filed something about it.

114 reports37 addresses98 days reported onfrom the air, then3 documents carry the namethe 714th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

19 Leitch Street, 15 reports14 Leitch Street, 7 reports1 Leitch Street, 6 reports8 Leitch Street, 5 reports28 Leitch Street, 5 reports26 Leitch Street, 5 reports22 Leitch Street, 5 reports2 Leitch Street, 5 reports13 Leitch Street, 5 reports40 Leitch Street, 4 reports36 Leitch Street, 4 reports9 Leitch Street, 3 reports46 Leitch Street, 3 reports42 Leitch Street, 3 reports41 Leitch Street, 3 reports24 Leitch Street, 3 reports18 Leitch Street, 3 reports9A Leitch Street, 2 reports58 Leitch Street, 2 reports45 Leitch Street, 2 reports38 Leitch Street, 2 reports37A Leitch Street, 2 reports34 Leitch Street, 2 reports32 Leitch Street, 2 reports23 Leitch Street, 2 reports21 Leitch Street, 2 reports1/41 Leitch Street, 2 reports52 Leitch Street, 1 report50 Leitch Street, 1 report48 Leitch Street, 1 report44 Leitch Street, 1 report40A Leitch Street, 1 report35 Leitch Street, 1 report33 Leitch Street, 1 report29 Leitch Street, 1 report27 Leitch Street, 1 report21A Leitch Street, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Leitch Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Leitch Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Leitch 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.

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

As it was reported

Pothole, a report photoPothole, a report photoAbandoned Vehicle, a report photoPothole, a report photoPothole, a report photoStreet Gutters / Storm Water, a report photoPavement - General, a report photoGeneral Request, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoHazard, vehicle, a report photoRoads - General, a report photoRoads - General, a report photo more photographs
on the Somerfield wall →

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Leitch Street?

In Somerfield, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Leitch Street?

114 reports at 37 addresses, most often water & drains (59), roads & footpaths (33), rubbish & dumping (7).

When was Leitch Street first reported on?

2016, the record covers 98 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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