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5 council reports since June 2021, 5 carrying a photograph.
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
- Washington Way Reserve, 202 m to the edge · Sports ground
- Gasson Reserve, 433 m to the edge
- Science Alive Reserve, 444 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
- YMCA Climbing Wall, 36 m away · Attractions
- The Adventure Centre, 47 m away · Sports centres
- Rockgas, 98 m away · Gas
- Christchurch Automotive, 114 m away · Car dealers
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Waltham Rd near Mowbray St, 121 m away · route 8, route 27
- Waltham Rd near Coleridge St, 321 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, 4 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 121 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 294 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 305 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 329 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
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
- Graffiti, 5
Photographed here 5 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti, 11 Jun 2021 White paint tag on metal conduit cover on wooden power pole by 1/235 Waltham Road.
Graffiti, 11 Jun 2021 Black paint tags on green telecommunications pillar box by 2/235 Waltham Road.
Graffiti, 11 Jun 2021 SFK white paint tag on reverse side of bicycle sign on wooden power pole by CHS on Waltham Road.
Graffiti, 11 Jun 2021 Multiple paint tags in building recess at north end of Waltham Road on Byron Street corner.
Graffiti, 11 Jun 2021 Black paint tag on metal lamp pole on centre strip by Fletcher Reinforcing at north end of Waltham Road.
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.
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
5 council reports on record since June 2021, most often graffiti (5).
Sydenham, Christchurch, on A.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Washington Way Reserve, 202 m to its edge.




