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Scott Street

23 reports at 15 addresses in Sydenham, the first in 2016, the latest 2026. 18 separate days somebody filed something about it.

23 reports15 addresses18 days reported onfrom the air, then169 documents carry the namethe 2516th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

23 Scott Street, 4 reports1 Scott Street, 3 reports42 Scott Street, 2 reports25 Scott Street, 2 reports21 Scott Street, 2 reports40 Scott Street, 1 report4/29 Scott Street, 1 report38 Scott Street, 1 report34-36 Scott Street, 1 report30 Scott Street, 1 report3 Scott Street, 1 report29 Scott Street, 1 report18 Scott Street, 1 report14 Scott Street, 1 report11 Scott Street, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Scott Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Scott Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Scott 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. 169 on the shelf; the 1 earliest:

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

The named ground

Named water within 150 m of a reported pin, measured to the line or the edge, the open map’s record.

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Scott Street in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 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

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Scott Street?

In Sydenham, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Scott Street?

23 reports at 15 addresses, most often rubbish & dumping (6), vehicles & parking (5), graffiti & vandalism (5).

When was Scott Street first reported on?

2016, the record covers 18 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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