1 Leyden Street
9 council reports since May 2021, 9 carrying a photograph.
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
- Cross Reserve, 121 m to the edge · playground, 22 pieces
- Charleston Reserve, 433 m to the edge · playground, 24 pieces
- Essex Reserve, 485 m to the edge
- Welcome Rest, 486 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
- On the spot, 50 m away · Dairies & convenience
- Arbie Restaurant & Cafe, 53 m away · Cafés
- bedworld, 63 m away · Bed
- Sala Thai, 64 m away · Restaurants
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Ferry Rd near Phillipstown Cts, 128 m away · route 3, route 140
- Ferry Rd near Nursery Rd, 137 m away · route 3
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Waltham, 22 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Waltham, 22 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Waltham, 375 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Waltham, 475 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- Christchurch City Council, 207 m away ·
Christchurch City Council / Na te Honore Lianne Dalziel, Koromatua o Otautahi tenei rakau
· 2021
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 Waltham ran about $463 a week, $87 below the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 9 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, 6 Sept 2026 50km speed limit sign removed and back of the 30km sign graffitied
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 21 Jul 2026 graffiti on light lamp post pole
Dumped Rubbish, 3 Jan 2026
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 6 Oct 2025 Graffiti on lamp post
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 8 Sept 2025 Graffiti on ccc managed lamp post pole
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 8 Sept 2025 Graffiti on ccc managed pole
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 3 Jun 2025
Flooding, 30 Apr 2025 Blocked gutters , both sides of road
Graffiti, 17 May 2021
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Leyden Street in 2 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Central ward, the Papanui-Innes-Central 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.
Leyden Street, the whole record → · Everything about Waltham → · 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
9 council reports on record since May 2021, most often graffiti on a fence, building or structure (5), graffiti on a sign, mural or public art (1), graffiti (1).
Waltham, Christchurch, on Leyden Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Cross Reserve, 121 m to its edge.








