156 Huxley Street
11 council reports since June 2022, 5 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 83A Huxley Street, 27 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
- Mabel Howard Reserve, 65 m to the edge · playground, 10 pieces
- Waltham Park, 334 m to the edge · Sports ground · 3 ha · playground, 16 pieces
- Cameron Reserve, 360 m to the edge · playground, 21 pieces
- Jacksons Creek, 463 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
- Sydenham Souvlaki, 92 m away · Fast food
- Roger Street Fish Supply, 97 m away · Fast food
- Mountain Bike Adventure Company, 358 m away · Attractions
- PhysioMed Waltham, 361 m away · Physio
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Waltham Rd near Rogers St, 312 m away · route 27
- Waltham Rd near Bunyan St, 340 m away · route 27
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 278 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 309 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 317 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 333 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 448 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 open map’s record.
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 5 on record
What’s on record
Dumped Rubbish, 27 Mar 2025 Mattress
Graffiti, 3 Mar 2024 White paint tag on metal conduit cover plus a purple paint tag on this wooden pole opposite 159 Huxley Street.
- Dumped Rubbish, 27 Sept 2023
- Water Leak, 29 Apr 2023
- Street Gutters / Storm Water, 5 Jan 2023
- Damaged Road, 20 Sept 2022
- Rubbish and Bins - General, 20 Sept 2022
- Street Gutters / Storm Water, 20 Sept 2022
Dumped Rubbish, 3 Aug 2022 Plants outside 159 Huxley st, Sydenham
Water Leak, 15 Jun 2022 Water coming up through joint between asphalt and concrete. Can see water in gutter for 10s of m along the road.
Water Leak, 14 Jun 2022 Water leaking from underneath the footpath outside 156 Huxley Street.
Elsewhere on Huxley Street
- 83A Huxley Street, 27 reports
- 51 Huxley Street, 26 reports
- 63A Huxley Street, 24 reports
- 38 Huxley Street, 24 reports
- 98 Huxley Street, 20 reports
- 79A Huxley Street, 20 reports
- 143 Huxley Street, 18 reports
- 135 Huxley Street, 17 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Huxley Street in 27 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 6 seriously hurt.
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.
Huxley 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
11 council reports on record since June 2022, most often water leak (3), dumped rubbish (3), street gutters / storm water (2).
Sydenham, Christchurch, on Huxley Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Mabel Howard Reserve, 65 m to its edge.




