1 Faraday Street
3 council reports since December 2023, 3 carrying a photograph. The most-reported address on Faraday Street.
On the register here
- Former MED Substation and Setting, 259 Milton Street (86m)
- Dwelling and Setting, 12 Drummond Street (124m)
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
- Sydenham Park, 122 m to the edge · Sports ground · 5 ha
- Bradford Park, 269 m to the edge · Sports ground · 3 ha · playground, 40 pieces
- Cadogan Reserve, 288 m to the edge · playground, 2 pieces
- Jacksons Creek, 305 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
- Rayz Cutz, 43 m away · Hairdressers
- S. N. Market, 43 m away · Supermarkets
- The Spice Company, 45 m away · Delis
- Pizza Hut, 47 m away · Restaurants
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Milton St near Drummond St, 96 m away · route 44
- Colombo St near Walton St, 115 m away · route 1, route 44
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 18 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 20 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 136 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 482 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; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- Sydenham Park plaque, 141 m away
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 Sydenham ran about $518 a week, $32 below the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 3 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 8 Jan 2026 Graffiti on shop
Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset, 19 Aug 2024 Light pole
Street Gutters / Storm Water, 14 Dec 2023 Kerb and channel blocked with silt and debris. Requires urgent clean out Thank you Andy ECAN
Elsewhere on Faraday Street
- 25 Faraday Street, 1 report
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.
Faraday Street, the whole record → · Everything about Sydenham → · 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
3 council reports on record since December 2023, most often street gutters / storm water (1), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (1), graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset (1).
Sydenham, Christchurch, on Faraday Street.
The heritage register names 2 places at or beside it, Former MED Substation and Setting, Dwelling and Setting.
Sydenham Park, 122 m to its edge, 5 ha.


