20 Karamu Street
10 council reports since March 2022, 7 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 2 Karamu Street, 26 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
- Milnebank Reserve, 17 m to the edge · playground, 4 pieces
- Auburn Reserve, 395 m to the edge · 1 ha · playground, 23 pieces
- Middleton Park, 403 m to the edge · Sports ground · 5 ha · playground, 5 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Christchurch Classic Motel & Apartments, 96 m away · Motels
- Apollo Motel, 134 m away · Motels
- Vita Nova Motel, 150 m away · Motels
- Ear Health Riccarton, 160 m away · Doctors & clinics
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Riccarton Rd near Balgay St, 120 m away · route 3, route 5, route 86, route 130, the Orbiter (anticlockwise)
- Riccarton Rd near Balgay St, 132 m away · route 3, route 5, route 86, route 130, the Orbiter (clockwise)
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton, 125 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton, 144 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton, 222 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton, 291 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton, 330 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
Named water within 500 m of this address, measured to the line or the edge; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 7 on record
What’s on record
Dumped Rubbish, 15 May 2026
Trees - General, 13 Feb 2026 fallen branch
Dumped Rubbish, 13 Feb 2026 dumped rubbish in laneway
Dumped Rubbish, 7 Nov 2025
Fallen Tree, 3 Apr 2025
Dumped Rubbish, 29 Nov 2024
Dumped Rubbish, 21 Nov 2024- Dumped Rubbish, 23 Nov 2023
- Water General, 3 Apr 2023
- Roading/Streets, 16 Mar 2022
No stopping sign needs replacing as not clealy visable
Elsewhere on Karamu Street
- 2 Karamu Street, 26 reports
- 24 Karamu Street, 18 reports
- 22A Karamu Street, 17 reports
- 8A Karamu Street, 16 reports
- 3 Karamu Street, 14 reports
- 5 Karamu Street, 11 reports
- 10 Karamu Street, 6 reports
- 8 Karamu Street, 5 reports
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.
Karamu 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
10 council reports on record since March 2022, most often dumped rubbish (6), water general (1), trees - general (1).
Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, on Karamu Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Milnebank Reserve, 17 m to its edge.






