96 Wakefield Avenue
5 council reports since May 2022, 5 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 17 Wakefield Avenue, 8 reports on file.
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
- Wakefield Reserve No. 2, 28 m to the edge · 1 ha
- Wakefield Reserve No. 1, 55 m to the edge
- Greenwood Park, 94 m to the edge · Regional · 279 ha
- St Leonards Park, 271 m to the edge · Sports ground · 2 ha · playground, 61 pieces
- Finnsarby Reserve, 381 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Sumner Sports Pavilion, 395 m away · Clubs
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 Sumner, 78 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
Named places within 1.5 km of this address; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
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
- Road Signage, 1
- Park - General Request, 1
- Hazard, vehicle, 1
- Graffiti, 1
- General Request, 1
Photographed here 5 on record
What’s on record
General Request, 29 Sept 2026 are the new tree plantings in the red zone supposed to have stakes? there are over 50 needing stakes.
Park - General Request, 16 Jan 2026 Hole made in red zone fence along Wakefield Ave Summer. pretty well where fence begins Sumnervale end. People could get in to this area thro
Road Signage, 31 Mar 2024 Wakefield Ave nameplate fallen down at Paisley Street. Strap broken.
Hazard, vehicle, 4 Mar 2024 This vehicle regularly parks blocking the entire footpath despite there being ample on street parking. She has been asked not to park on the
Graffiti, 11 May 2022
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
- 4 Wakefield Avenue, 5 reports
- 123 Wakefield Avenue, 5 reports
- 94 Wakefield Avenue, 4 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 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.
Wakefield Avenue, the whole record → · Everything about Sumner → · 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
5 council reports on record since May 2022, most often road signage (1), park - general request (1), hazard, vehicle (1).
Sumner, Christchurch, on Wakefield Avenue.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Wakefield Reserve No. 2, 28 m to its edge, 1 ha.




