16 Leslie Street
3 council reports since October 2025, 3 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 13 Leslie Street, 35 reports on file.
On the register here
- J.R. McKenzie Memorial Children's Library and Setting, 393 Riccarton Road (151m)
- Commercial Building and Setting, 355B Riccarton Road (200m)
- St Peter's Church & Setting, 24 Main South Road (201m)
- Bush Inn Hotel and Setting, 350 Riccarton Road (202m)
- St Peter's Church Graveyard and Setting, 24 Main South Road (221m)
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
- Auburn Reserve, 312 m to the edge · 1 ha · playground, 23 pieces
- Hansons Reserve, 330 m to the edge · playground, 42 pieces
- Siska Reserve, 473 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
- V-Mart, 55 m away · Grocery
- Small farmers market, 58 m away · Marketplace
- Chatime Tea, 62 m away · Business
- Royal Vietnamese Cafe & Restaurant, 66 m away · Restaurants
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Church Corner, 116 m away · route 5, route 86, route 100, route 130, route 140
- Church Corner, 148 m away · route 5, route 86, route 100, route 130, route 140
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton, 127 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton, 138 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton, 187 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton, 442 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton, 442 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The remembered names nearby
- This Stone Was Laid by Lady Bowen 15th March 1919 Trustees, 130 m away ·
THIS STONE WAS LAID BY LADY BOWEN 15TH MARCH 1919 TRUSTEES J.E. HANSON, GEO. FORSYTH, T.O.
· 2025 - Subscribers / Please Include Your Name When Returning Books, 144 m away ·
SUBSCRIBERS / PLEASE INCLUDE YOUR NAME WHEN RETURNING BOOKS
· 2025
Inscribed plaques within two hundred and fifty metres, the register’s pins, not surveyed spots. The whole roll is at /plaques.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 3 on record
What’s on record
Overgrown Vegetation, 16 Mar 2026 The hedge next to the driveway of 16 Leslie St needs cutting right back/ removing. Causes hazard as you can’t see traffic coming from up the
Hazard, vehicle, 21 Oct 2025 Bolts were repaired last week with just being hammered, however it wasn’t done properly . Bolts is popping up again. Stone pavers need to be
Hazard, vehicle, 9 Oct 2025 Car wheel stop is faulty. Bolts are sticking out . It hazardous and will damage any car that parks there!
Elsewhere on Leslie Street
- 13 Leslie Street, 35 reports
- 19 Leslie Street, 22 reports
- 17 Leslie Street, 21 reports
- 21 Leslie Street, 17 reports
- 11 Leslie Street, 15 reports
- 9 Leslie Street, 6 reports
- 15A Leslie Street, 6 reports
- 15 Leslie Street, 6 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Leslie Street in 2 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Riccarton ward, the Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton 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.
Leslie Street, the whole record → · Everything about Upper Riccarton → · 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
3 council reports on record since October 2025, most often hazard, vehicle (2), overgrown vegetation (1).
Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, on Leslie Street.
The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, J.R. McKenzie Memorial Children's Library and Setting, Commercial Building and Setting.
Auburn Reserve, 312 m to its edge, 1 ha.


