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Nayland Street

275 reports at 96 addresses in Sumner, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 218 separate days somebody filed something about it.

275 reports96 addresses218 days reported on1 on the registerfrom the air, then103 documents carry the name20 businessesthe 273rd street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

26 Nayland Street, 23 reports43 Nayland Street, 11 reports24 Nayland Street, 11 reports2B Nayland Street, 9 reports67 Nayland Street, 8 reports56 Nayland Street, 8 reports61 Nayland Street, 7 reports27 Nayland Street, 7 reports140 Nayland Street, 7 reports87 Nayland Street, 6 reports35 Nayland Street, 6 reports101B Nayland Street, 6 reports78 Nayland Street, 5 reports4 Nayland Street, 5 reports33 Nayland Street, 5 reports129A Nayland Street, 5 reports55 Nayland Street, 4 reports41B Nayland Street, 4 reports37 Nayland Street, 4 reports36 Nayland Street, 4 reports31 Nayland Street, 4 reports23 Nayland Street, 4 reports14 Nayland Street, 4 reports109 Nayland Street, 4 reports83 Nayland Street, 3 reports73A Nayland Street, 3 reports63 Nayland Street, 3 reports59 Nayland Street, 3 reports5/43 Nayland Street, 3 reports40 Nayland Street, 3 reports26A Nayland Street, 3 reports141 Nayland Street, 3 reports126 Nayland Street, 3 reports123 Nayland Street, 3 reports12 Nayland Street, 3 reports119 Nayland Street, 3 reports115 Nayland Street, 3 reports104 Nayland Street, 3 reports98 Nayland Street, 2 reports8A Nayland Street, 2 reports83A Nayland Street, 2 reports80 Nayland Street, 2 reports79 Nayland Street, 2 reports52 Nayland Street, 2 reports51 Nayland Street, 2 reports50 Nayland Street, 2 reports38 Nayland Street, 2 reports29 Nayland Street, 2 reports21 Nayland Street, 2 reports20 Nayland Street, 2 reports136 Nayland Street, 2 reports127 Nayland Street, 2 reports99 Nayland Street, 1 report97 Nayland Street, 1 report95 Nayland Street, 1 report93 Nayland Street, 1 report92 Nayland Street, 1 report91A Nayland Street, 1 report91 Nayland Street, 1 report8a Nayland Street, 1 report85 Nayland Street, 1 report77 Nayland Street, 1 report74 Nayland Street, 1 report7/43 Nayland Street, 1 report57 Nayland Street, 1 report56E Nayland Street, 1 report48-50 Nayland Street, 1 report48 Nayland Street, 1 report46 Nayland Street, 1 report45-51 Nayland Street, 1 report42 Nayland Street, 1 report41A Nayland Street, 1 report34 Nayland Street, 1 report32 Nayland Street, 1 report3 Nayland Street, 1 report2E Nayland Street, 1 report2D Nayland Street, 1 report2/44 Nayland Street, 1 report18A Nayland Street, 1 report16 Nayland Street, 1 report137 Nayland Street, 1 report135 Nayland Street, 1 report134 Nayland Street, 1 report133 Nayland Street, 1 report131 Nayland Street, 1 report130 Nayland Street, 1 report13 Nayland Street, 1 report124 Nayland Street, 1 report121 Nayland Street, 1 report120 Nayland Street, 1 report117 Nayland Street, 1 report115B Nayland Street, 1 report110 Nayland Street, 1 report11 Nayland Street, 1 report106 Nayland Street, 1 report105 Nayland Street, 1 reportDwelling and Setting: register

Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Nayland Street, not the street’s surveyed line. Register places with a known pin sit on it too. The strong outline is Sumner.

From the air, then

Nayland Street from the air, 1925-1929
1925-1929 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF
Nayland Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Nayland 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

and the other 36 the record names

What got reported

Year by year

On the register

On foot, The sea front walks this street.

In the written record

Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history. 103 on the shelf; the 12 earliest:

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

The civic shelf on it

Libraries, halls and the rest whose council open-data address is the street.

The businesses on it, 20

Premises whose address in the directory is Nayland Street, the commercial record alongside the civic one.

…and 8 more whose address names it.

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.

Matuku-takotako / Sumner Beach beach · 83 m away Sumner Village Green shelter · a reported pin on the line Sumner Village Green ramp · a reported pin on the line Sumner Village Green shelter · 7 m away unnamed set of steps · 8 m away unnamed set of steps · 9 m away

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Nayland Street in 10 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 3 seriously hurt.

The crashes it names, each one →

As it was reported

Playground Equipment, a report photoTrees - General, a report photoRubbish and Bins - General, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoOvergrown Vegetation, a report photoHazard, vehicle, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoPlayground Equipment, a report photoPoles and Signage - General, a report photoRoads - General, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoGraffiti on a playground or in a park, a report photo more photographs
on the Sumner wall →

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Nayland Street?

In Sumner, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Nayland Street?

275 reports at 96 addresses, most often roads & footpaths (81), water & drains (70), graffiti & vandalism (48).

When was Nayland Street first reported on?

2015, the record covers 218 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

What heritage places are on Nayland Street?

Dwelling and Setting.

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