5A Orkney Street
2 council reports since October 2024, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 2 Orkney Street, 16 reports on file.
From the air, then
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 green nearby
- Plynlimon Park, 57 m to the edge · Sports ground · 1 ha · playground, 53 pieces
- Elmwood Park, 306 m to the edge · Sports ground · 7 ha · playground, 38 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- The Crater Rim, 199 m away · Bottle stores
- Z Espress - Bryndwr, 205 m away · Fast food
- Z, 214 m away · Petrol stations
- RJ Begg & Associates, 226 m away · Dentists
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Strowan, 42 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Strowan, 178 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Strowan, 218 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Strowan, 218 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Strowan, 218 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
Named water within 500 m of this address, measured to the line or the edge; Named places within 1.5 km of this address, the open map’s record.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Strowan ran about $620 a week, $70 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
- Pothole, 1
- Abandoned Vehicle, 1
Photographed here 2 on record
What’s on record
Abandoned Vehicle, 9 Feb 2025 Hi CCC, this car has been parked in front of our house for a few months, its hasn't moved. Cant find any neighbour who knows anything about
Pothole, 22 Oct 2024 Dear CCC, Orkney Street was recently resurfaced, however it seems that there is a deep indent patch or two in front of our driveway that wat
Elsewhere on Orkney Street
- 2 Orkney Street, 16 reports
- 15 Orkney Street, 4 reports
- 6 Orkney Street, 2 reports
- 4 Orkney Street, 2 reports
- 10 Orkney Street, 2 reports
- 14-12 Orkney Street, 1 report
- 11 Orkney Street, 1 report
The civic layer
This ground votes in Fendalton ward, the Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood community board is its local layer. Ward lines don’t always follow suburb lines; this one is measured at the pin, not the suburb’s centre. The whole roll is at /wards.
Orkney Street, the whole record → · Everything about Strowan → · What stood on this ground → · On the map → · From the air, RetroLens holds the Crown’s aerials back to 1936; search the address there →
Questions, answered briefly
2 council reports on record since October 2024, most often pothole (1), abandoned vehicle (1).
Strowan, Christchurch, on Orkney Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Plynlimon Park, 57 m to its edge, 1 ha.