# 81 Buchan Street, Sydenham

15 reports on record since August 2018 · 13 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/sydenham/81-buchan-street

## What gets reported here
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 8
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 2
- [Vandalism - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/vandalism) — 1
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/bins-recycling) — 1
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/footpaths) — 1
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 1

## Reported here
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8943285) — 18 Sept 2026
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/7278110) — 26 Nov 2025
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/6151858) — 7 Apr 2025
- [Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset](https://www.chch.live/report/5097022) — 4 Sept 2024
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/4281657) — 14 Feb 2024
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/4276315) — 13 Feb 2024
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/3442234) — 21 Jun 2023
- [Vandalism - General](https://www.chch.live/report/2715974) — 16 Oct 2022
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/2603728) — 7 Sept 2022
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/2590773) — 2 Sept 2022

## Photographed here (13 on record)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8943285) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08943285/public/1_mbgjsbjjdt9.jpg
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/7278110) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07278110/public/1_mc7f2n3i4z9j.jpg
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/6151858) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06151858/public/1_o1jt89whupno.jpg
- [Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset](https://www.chch.live/report/5097022) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05097022/public/1_bczwaeyvxqa.jpg
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/4281657) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04281657/public/1_nb1kn7q2nrf.jpg
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/4276315) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04276315/public/1_dnwohtfzu4kj.jpg
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/2603728) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/02603728/public/1_935w0ezsadif.jpg
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/2590773) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/02590773/public/1_l03gowluwhgj.jpg
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2326459) — https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/02326459/1_GdKUHx.jpg
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/1640074) — https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/01640074/1_CyUtmX.jpg
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/720033) — https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00720033/0
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/688381) — https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00688381/0

[More photographs on the Sydenham wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=sydenham)

## Also reported on Buchan Street
- [54 Buchan Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/54-buchan-street) — 36 reports
- [41 Buchan Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/41-buchan-street) — 31 reports
- [56 Buchan Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/56-buchan-street) — 19 reports
- [102 Buchan Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/102-buchan-street) — 16 reports
- [91 Buchan Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/91-buchan-street) — 15 reports
- [79 Buchan Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/79-buchan-street) — 14 reports
- [71 Buchan Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/71-buchan-street) — 14 reports
- [93 Buchan Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/93-buchan-street) — 13 reports
- [Buchan Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/sydenham/buchan-street)

## On the doorstep
- [Cake Eating Company](https://www.chch.live/business/cake-eating-company-sydenham) — 14 m away · Bakeries
- [Atkins Panelbeaters Limited](https://www.chch.live/business/atkins-panelbeaters-limited-sydenham) — 31 m away · Car repair
- [The Beer Library](https://www.chch.live/business/the-beer-library-sydenham) — 42 m away · Bottle stores
- [Decant](https://www.chch.live/business/decant-sydenham) — 46 m away · Bars & pubs

*Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.*

## The bus nearby
- Colombo St near Byron St — 120 m away · [route 1](https://www.chch.live/buses/1), [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8), [route 44](https://www.chch.live/buses/44)
- Colombo St near Cass St — 168 m away · [route 1](https://www.chch.live/buses/1), [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8), [route 44](https://www.chch.live/buses/44)

*The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.*

## The remembered names nearby
- [Presented by Jubilee Committee 75th Anniversary](https://www.chch.live/plaque/28993-sydenham-school-memorial) — 200 m away — “PRESENTED BY JUBILEE COMMITTEE 75TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS NOVEMBER 1948 PRESIDENT: T. C…” · 2008
- [Presented by Jubilee Committee 75th Anniversary](https://www.chch.live/plaque/28992-sydenham-school-memorial) — 202 m away — “PRESENTED BY JUBILEE COMMITTEE 75TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS NOVEMBER 1948 PRESIDENT: T. C…” · 2008
- [Presented by Jubilee Committee 75th Anniversary](https://www.chch.live/plaque/28995-sydenham-school-memorial) — 202 m away — “PRESENTED BY JUBILEE COMMITTEE 75TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS NOVEMBER 1948 PRESIDENT: T. C…” · 2008

*The plaque pins come from the register — a recorded spot, not a surveyed one. The whole roll: [plaques](https://www.chch.live/plaques).*

## The street’s crash record

NZTA’s record names Buchan Street in 17 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006 — 4 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

[The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=buchan-street&suburb=sydenham)

## 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 →](https://www.chch.live/sydenham#s-living).

## The civic layer

This ground votes in [Heathcote ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/heathcote) — the [Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/spreydon-cashmere-heathcote) 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](https://www.chch.live/wards).

## The green nearby
- [Buchan Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1146-buchan-playground) — 188 m to the edge · playground — 5 pieces
- [Carlyle Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1273-carlyle-reserve) — 207 m to the edge
- [Science Alive Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1753-science-alive-reserve) — 370 m to the edge
- [Gasson Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1083-gasson-reserve) — 440 m to the edge

*Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.*

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-513-sydenham) — 124 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-514-waltham) — 353 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-442-sydenham) — 353 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-522-christchurch-central-city) — 373 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-441-sydenham) — 375 m to the line · walk · bike

*Lines passing within half a kilometre — the council’s open data.*

## Questions, answered briefly

**What has been reported at 81 Buchan Street?**

15 council reports on record since August 2018 — most often graffiti (8), graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa (2), vandalism - general (1).

**Which suburb is 81 Buchan Street in?**

Sydenham, Christchurch — on [Buchan Street](https://www.chch.live/street/sydenham/buchan-street).

**What stood at 81 Buchan Street before?**

Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot — [the record around this ground →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.54311418275462&lon=172.6382083943176)

**What is the nearest park to 81 Buchan Street?**

[Buchan Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1146-buchan-playground) — 188 m to its edge.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=sydenham&address=81-buchan-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Sydenham&street=buchan-street
