78 Byron Street
4 council reports since April 2018, 3 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 15 Byron Street, 22 reports on file.
On the register here
- MED Substation and Setting, 99A Gasson Street (147m)
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, 192 m to the edge · Sports ground
- Science Alive Reserve, 243 m to the edge
- Gasson Reserve, 252 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
- Canterbury Copy Service, 100 m away · Printers & copy shops
- OMC Power Equipment, 101 m away · Groundskeeping
- Delray Auto, 101 m away · Car repair
- White Tie Catering, 104 m away · Caterers
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Waltham Rd near Mowbray St, 261 m away · route 8, route 27
- Moorhouse Ave near Washington Wy, 275 m away · route 8, route 27, route 140
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 197 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 222 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 285 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 285 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 459 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
- Rail Workers Memorial This Site Is Dedicated to Rail, 249 m away ·
RAIL WORKERS MEMORIAL THIS SITE IS DEDICATED TO RAIL WORKERS WHO WERE KILLED OR SERIOUSLY
· 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 3 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset, 2 Feb 2025 Green paint tag on wooden pole by 81b Byron Street
Graffiti, 7 Feb 2024 EKOE 2023 tag on concrete cover laid by n front of a Hydroflow asset facing the footpath by 81b Byron Street.
- Graffiti, 1 May 2023
Graffiti, 22 Apr 2018
Elsewhere on Byron Street
- 15 Byron Street, 22 reports
- 57 Byron Street, 15 reports
- 15A Byron Street, 15 reports
- 95 Byron Street, 14 reports
- 19 Byron Street, 11 reports
- 96 Byron Street, 9 reports
- 15C Byron Street, 9 reports
- 54 Byron Street, 8 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Byron Street in 46 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 3 people killed, 14 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.
Byron 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
4 council reports on record since April 2018, most often graffiti (3), graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset (1).
Sydenham, Christchurch, on Byron Street.
The heritage register names a place at or beside it, MED Substation and Setting.
Washington Way Reserve, 192 m to its edge.

