10 Wakefield Avenue

On the register here

• The Esplanade War Memorials, Sea Walls and Setting (249m)

From the air, then

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 green nearby

• Greenwood Park, 81 m to the edge · Regional · 279 ha
• Scarborough Beach, 188 m to the edge · Regional · 5 ha
• Sumner Beach, 206 m to the edge · Regional · 8 ha
• Sumner Croquet Reserve, 218 m to the edge
• Cave Rock Reserve, 267 m to the edge · Regional

Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.

The civic shelf nearby

• Matuku Takotako / Sumner Library, 31 m away · Library

Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.

On the doorstep

• Johnston Architects, 4 m away · Architects
• The Ivy, 4 m away · Florists
• Le Xom, 11 m away · Restaurants
• Sumner Bakery and Cafe, 18 m away · Bakeries

Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.

The bus nearby

• Wakefield Ave near Nayland St, 26 m away · route 3
• Marriner St near Wakefield Ave, 49 m away · route 3

The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.

The tracks through here

• Walk and bike track through Sumner, 226 m to the line · walk · bike
• Walk and bike track through Sumner, 310 m to the line · walk · bike

Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.

The remembered names nearby

• Scarborough Beach Developed plaque, 221 m away · (illegible – bench plaque too distant) · 2013
• In Memory of Mary Jackson, 245 m away · IN MEMORY OF MARY JACKSON · 2000
• Stan Rule / Q.S.M. / 1924 – 19 / Son of Sumner, 250 m away · STAN RULE / Q.S.M. / 1924 – 19 (illegible) / SON OF SUMNER · 2013

Inscribed plaques within two hundred and fifty metres, the register’s pins, not surveyed spots. The whole roll is at /plaques.

Renting nearby

new bonds in Sumner ran about $620 a week, $70 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.

What gets reported here

• Water Supply, 1
• Water Leak, 1
• Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet, 1
• Graffiti, 1

Photographed here 4 on record

more photographs
on the Sumner wall →

What’s on record

• Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet, 8 Aug 2026 graffiti on bus stop seats
• Water Leak, 3 Feb 2025 Seems like a sewer leak. This is on the driveway entrance to the Sumner library (off Nayland Street) - beside the Sumner Health Centre. A lo
• Graffiti, 6 Jul 2022 Hi, may it be communicated to me why these ones on this commercial property previously sent haven't been attended to (nor the ones in Joe's
• Water Supply, 8 Oct 2018 Men's toilets upstairs in Matuku: tap on left basin does not work.

Elsewhere on Wakefield Avenue

• 17 Wakefield Avenue, 8 reports
• 70 Wakefield Avenue, 7 reports
• 55 Wakefield Avenue, 7 reports
• 107 Wakefield Avenue, 7 reports
• 16 Wakefield Avenue, 6 reports
• 96 Wakefield Avenue, 5 reports
• 4 Wakefield Avenue, 5 reports
• 123 Wakefield Avenue, 5 reports

The street’s crash record

NZTA’s record names Wakefield Avenue in 15 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 2 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

The civic layer

This ground votes in Heathcote ward, the Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote 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.