424 Colombo Street
18 council reports since August 2017, 17 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 468 Colombo Street, 71 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
- Buchan Playground, 124 m to the edge · playground, 5 pieces
- Carlyle Reserve, 282 m to the edge
- Sydenham Park, 412 m to the edge · Sports ground · 5 ha
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Sydenham Bakery, 13 m away · Bakeries
- SPCA Op Shop, 17 m away · Op shops
- Sushi Paradise, 18 m away · Fast food
- Doner - Sydenham, 18 m away · Restaurants
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Colombo St near Lawson St, 48 m away · route 1, route 8, route 44
- Colombo St near Byron St, 108 m away · route 1, route 8, route 44
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 3 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 442 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 443 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 443 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.
The remembered names nearby
- Presented by Jubilee Committee 75th Anniversary, 139 m away ·
PRESENTED BY JUBILEE COMMITTEE 75TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS NOVEMBER 1948 PRESIDENT: T. C
· 2008 - Presented by Jubilee Committee 75th Anniversary, 139 m away ·
PRESENTED BY JUBILEE COMMITTEE 75TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS NOVEMBER 1948 PRESIDENT: T. C
· 2008 - Presented by Jubilee Committee 75th Anniversary, 141 m away ·
PRESENTED BY JUBILEE COMMITTEE 75TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS NOVEMBER 1948 PRESIDENT: T. C
· 2008
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 17 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 15 Sept 2026 graffiti on grass and wooden edge structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 15 Sept 2026 graffiti on side wall
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 11 Sept 2026 graffiti on black wall
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 11 Sept 2026 graffiti on statue base
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 23 Jul 2026 graffiti on orange gate
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 18 Apr 2026 graffiti on building and gate
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 18 Apr 2026 graffiti on building and gate
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 17 Feb 2026 on orange wall
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 8 Jan 2026 Graffiti on building
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 8 Jan 2026 Graffiti on building
- Graffiti, 30 Mar 2023
Graffiti, 8 May 2020
Graffiti, 28 Aug 2017
Graffiti, 28 Aug 2017
Graffiti, 28 Aug 2017
Graffiti, 28 Aug 2017
Graffiti, 28 Aug 2017
Graffiti, 28 Aug 2017
Elsewhere on Colombo Street
- 468 Colombo Street, 71 reports
- 300 Colombo Street, 66 reports
- 303 Colombo Street, 64 reports
- 504 Colombo Street, 56 reports
- 340 Colombo Street, 52 reports
- 406 Colombo Street, 37 reports
- 500 Colombo Street, 36 reports
- 420 Colombo Street, 36 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Colombo Street in 200 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 2 people killed, 35 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.
Colombo 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
18 council reports on record since August 2017, most often graffiti on a fence, building or structure (10), graffiti (8).
Sydenham, Christchurch, on Colombo Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Buchan Playground, 124 m to its edge.









