# York Street, Waltham, Christchurch

89 reports at 32 addresses, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 74 separate days somebody filed something about it.

https://www.chch.live/street/waltham/york-street

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5507&lon=172.6542&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5507&lon=172.6542&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5507&lon=172.6542&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
- [3 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/3-york-street), 19 reports
- [56 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/56-york-street), 10 reports
- [29 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/29-york-street), 6 reports
- [36B York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/36b-york-street), 5 reports
- [6 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/6-york-street), 4 reports
- [39A York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/39a-york-street), 3 reports
- [35C York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/35c-york-street), 3 reports
- [25 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/25-york-street), 3 reports
- [20 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/20-york-street), 3 reports
- [18 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/18-york-street), 3 reports
- [10 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/10-york-street), 3 reports
- [7 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/7-york-street), 2 reports
- [45A York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/45a-york-street), 2 reports
- [40 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/40-york-street), 2 reports
- [35A York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/35a-york-street), 2 reports
- [35 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/35-york-street), 2 reports
- [14 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/14-york-street), 2 reports
- [9 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/9-york-street), 1 report
- [8 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/8-york-street), 1 report
- [54 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/54-york-street), 1 report
- [53 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/53-york-street), 1 report
- [50 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/50-york-street), 1 report
- [47 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/47-york-street), 1 report
- [42 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/42-york-street), 1 report
- [37 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/37-york-street), 1 report
- [33 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/33-york-street), 1 report
- [23 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/23-york-street), 1 report
- [22 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/22-york-street), 1 report
- [21 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/21-york-street), 1 report
- [16 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/16-york-street), 1 report
- [12 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/12-york-street), 1 report
- [11 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/11-york-street), 1 report

## What got reported
- Rubbish & dumping, 46 reports
- Water & drains, 12 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 11 reports
- [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 10 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 4 reports
- Everything else, 3 reports
- Trees & parks, 3 reports

## Year by year
- 2015, 3 reports
- 2016, 1 report
- 2019, 4 reports
- 2020, 2 reports
- 2021, 4 reports
- 2022, 13 reports
- 2023, 19 reports
- 2024, 16 reports
- 2025, 17 reports

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

## In the written record

*Leads and citations, not verified history, documents a search ties to the name (154 on the shelf; the 6 earliest listed).*
- [Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Lyttelton Times, 16 November 1859)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18591116.2.3.4), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 16 Nov 1859
- [Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Lyttelton Times, 19 November 1859)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18591119.2.3.4), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 19 Nov 1859
- [RETURNED LETTERS (Lyttelton Times, 13 October 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18601013.2.7), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 13 Oct 1860
- [LIST OF UNCLAIMED LETTERS, &c, (Lyttelton Times, 11 January 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620111.2.8), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 11 Jan 1862
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 09 July 1881)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18810709.2.22.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 9 Jul 1881
- [LOCAL & GENERAL, (Otago Witness, 09 June 1883)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW18830609.2.17), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 9 Jun 1883

## Its file in the papers

*Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for York Street, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.*
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Marlborough Express, 10 June 1876)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MEX18760610.2.24.2), Marlborough Express · 1876-06-10T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Marlborough Express, 17 June 1876)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MEX18760617.2.23.2), Marlborough Express · 1876-06-17T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Marlborough Express, 24 June 1876)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MEX18760624.2.21.2), Marlborough Express · 1876-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Marlborough Express, 08 July 1876)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MEX18760708.2.19.2), Marlborough Express · 1876-07-08T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Marlborough Express, 15 July 1876)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MEX18760715.2.23.2), Marlborough Express · 1876-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Marlborough Express, 05 August 1876)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MEX18760805.2.18.2), Marlborough Express · 1876-08-05T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Marlborough Express, 12 August 1876)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MEX18760812.2.19.2), Marlborough Express · 1876-08-12T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Marlborough Express, 19 August 1876)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MEX18760819.2.25.2), Marlborough Express · 1876-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Marlborough Express, 26 August 1876)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MEX18760826.2.21.2), Marlborough Express · 1876-08-26T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Marlborough Express, 02 September 1876)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MEX18760902.2.19.2), Marlborough Express · 1876-09-02T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Marlborough Express, 09 September 1876)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MEX18760909.2.25.2), Marlborough Express · 1876-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 7 (Otago Daily Times, 12 October 1877)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT18771012.2.32.7), Otago Daily Times · 1877-10-12T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 20 April 1878)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18780420.2.8.4), Star · 1878-04-20T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (West Coast Times, 15 September 1880)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WCT18800915.2.2.2), West Coast Times · 1880-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (West Coast Times, 22 September 1880)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WCT18800922.2.2.2), West Coast Times · 1880-09-22T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (West Coast Times, 23 September 1880)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WCT18800923.2.2.2), West Coast Times · 1880-09-23T00:00:00.000Z
- [NOTABILIA! (Observer, 08 April 1882)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TO18820408.2.11), Observer · 1882-04-08T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 (Evening Post, 02 February 1883)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP18830202.2.31.6), Evening Post · 1883-02-02T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 9 (Otago Daily Times, 22 April 1886)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT18860422.2.2.9), Otago Daily Times · 1886-04-22T00:00:00.000Z
- [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 20 June 1941)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19410620.2.130), Evening Post · 1941-06-20T00:00:00.000Z

## As it was reported
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8708811), 56 York St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08708811/public/1_bx762t4qjdu7.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8696337), 25 York St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08696337/public/1_r41b1ot5p97.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8640592), 3 York Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08640592/public/1_y44o5m951e8.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8416171), 29 York St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08416171/public/1_jiwhal0vikb9.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8190026), 35C York Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08190026/public/1_wut32bqpxsc.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8190019), 35C York Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08190019/public/1_1kk4ioyhhlfp.jpg
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8054130), 3 York Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08054130/public/1_57oti91rvmr.jpg
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/7721761), 56 York Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07721761/public/1_yd2e730hgtf7.jpg
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/7599554), 56 York Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07599554/public/1_rwymraig5hr.jpg
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/7597588), 56 York Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07597588/public/1_tmqw39l5o0mh.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7425827), 6 York Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07425827/public/1_mipkbpz8rtce.jpg
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/7406238), 53 York St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07406238/public/1_fjwh9x7xszv.jpg

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

## Latest on record
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8708811) at [56 York St](https://www.chch.live/waltham/56-york-street), 8 Aug 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8696337) at [25 York St](https://www.chch.live/waltham/25-york-street), 6 Aug 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8640592) at [3 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/3-york-street), 27 Jul 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8416171) at [29 York St](https://www.chch.live/waltham/29-york-street), 15 Jun 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8190026) at [35C York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/35c-york-street), 3 May 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8190019) at [35C York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/35c-york-street), 3 May 2026
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8054130) at [3 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/3-york-street), 9 Apr 2026
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/7721761) at [56 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/56-york-street), 11 Feb 2026
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/7599554) at [56 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/56-york-street), 22 Jan 2026
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/7597588) at [56 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/56-york-street), 22 Jan 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7425827) at [6 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/6-york-street), 23 Dec 2025
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/7406238) at [53 York St](https://www.chch.live/waltham/53-york-street), 19 Dec 2025
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/7253476) at [56 York St](https://www.chch.live/waltham/56-york-street), 22 Nov 2025
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/7215070) at [7 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/7-york-street), 15 Nov 2025
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/7181781) at [6 York Street](https://www.chch.live/waltham/6-york-street), 10 Nov 2025

## The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names the street in 3 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

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

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is York Street?**

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

**What gets reported on York Street?**

89 reports at 32 addresses, most often rubbish & dumping (46), water & drains (12), roads & footpaths (11).

**When was York Street first reported on?**

2015, the record covers 74 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=waltham&street=york-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Waltham&street=york-street