169 Wordsworth Street
13 council reports since April 2021, 12 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 93 Wordsworth Street, 48 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
- Hastings Reserve, 387 m to the edge · playground, 2 pieces
- Washington Way Reserve, 419 m to the edge · Sports ground
- Science Alive Reserve, 429 m to the edge
- Buchan Playground, 454 m to the edge · playground, 5 pieces
- Gasson Reserve, 460 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
- Solotti Food Company, 86 m away · Wholesale
- Begg's music outlet store, 90 m away · Department stores
- Concept Brewing, 95 m away · Business
- Beam Scooters, 105 m away · Company
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Waltham Rd near Mowbray St, 242 m away · route 8, route 27
- Waltham Rd near Coleridge St, 289 m away · route 8, route 27
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 246 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 387 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 390 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 446 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 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 12 on record
What’s on record
Abandoned Vehicle, 24 Aug 2026 Car has been partly over driveway and hasn’t moved all over the weekend.
Water Leak, 5 Jul 2026 Leaking water Toby outsidr 169 Wordsworth street, Avon engineering
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, 18 May 2026 graffiti on water back flow box
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, 18 May 2026 graffiti on water back flow box
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, 18 Mar 2026 graffiti on water back flow box
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 9 Nov 2025 Graffiti on wall of 169 wordsworth st
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, 11 Sept 2025 Pink and white paint tags on Backflow Prevention Assembly asset by 169 Wordsworth Street. In passing also Whitehead Plumbing & Gas sticker;
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, 28 Apr 2025 Graffiti on back flow box
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 28 Apr 2025 Graffiti on side
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 25 Feb 2025 See pic
Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset, 8 Jan 2025 SHARK silver paint tag on wooden pole by 169 Wordsworth Street.
Graffiti somewhere else, 31 Dec 2024 On lamp pole
- Roading/Streets, 19 Apr 2021
footpath has large gravel patch and is breaking up
Elsewhere on Wordsworth Street
- 93 Wordsworth Street, 48 reports
- 161 Wordsworth Street, 47 reports
- 60 Wordsworth Street, 34 reports
- 74 Wordsworth Street, 27 reports
- 100 Wordsworth Street, 23 reports
- 97 Wordsworth Street, 21 reports
- 55 Wordsworth Street, 21 reports
- 95 Wordsworth Street, 19 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Wordsworth Street in 70 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 5 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.
Wordsworth 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
13 council reports on record since April 2021, most often graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa (5), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (3), water leak (1).
Sydenham, Christchurch, on Wordsworth Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Hastings Reserve, 387 m to its edge.