8 Portman Street
10 council reports since February 2017, 8 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 40 Portman Street, 12 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
- Charlotte Lane Park, 153 m to the edge
- Connal Reserve, 174 m to the edge · 1 ha
- Glenroy Reserve, 192 m to the edge
- Thistledown Reserve, 233 m to the edge
- Laura Kent Reserve, 246 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
- Fish & Chips on Ferry, 6 m away · Fast food
- Liquorland Woolston, 10 m away · Bottle stores
- Domino's, 22 m away · Fast food
- Henry's, 35 m away · Bottle stores
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Woolston, 45 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Woolston, 238 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Woolston, 268 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Woolston, 274 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Woolston, 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.
The remembered names nearby
- Limestone Landed Here Was … for Use by Tanneries and Brick…, 224 m away ·
Limestone landed here was … for use by tanneries and brick…
· 2009
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 Woolston ran about $511 a week, $39 below the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 8 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 15 Nov 2025 On wall of Asian store next to woolston preschool
Water Leak, 13 Nov 2025 Waterloss zone: F49 Leak type: Private Flow rate (L/m): 0.2 No leak notice given, no letterbox
Dumped Rubbish, 20 Oct 2025 A bag of rubbish was dropped in the car park by the Woolston’s library. There is rubbish everywhere throughout the car park. In the council
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 21 Mar 2025
All point money machine at Woolston shops
Dumped Rubbish, 26 Jan 2024 Black suitcase outside Studio Hair. No one in area is aware of an owner.
- Graffiti, 21 Jun 2023
Rubbish/Recycling, 9 Feb 2022Graffiti, 24 Jul 2019
wall behind Dominos
Graffiti, 12 Oct 2018
In car park behind super liquor
Graffiti, 16 Feb 2017
Elsewhere on Portman Street
- 40 Portman Street, 12 reports
- 29 Portman Street, 11 reports
- 32 Portman Street, 7 reports
- 30 Portman Street, 7 reports
- 8A Portman Street, 5 reports
- 25 Portman Street, 5 reports
- 14 Portman Street, 5 reports
- 16 Portman Street, 4 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Portman Street in 7 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 3 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Linwood ward, the Coastal-Burwood-Linwood 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.
Portman Street, the whole record → · Everything about Woolston → · 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 February 2017, most often graffiti (4), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (2), dumped rubbish (2).
Woolston, Christchurch, on Portman Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Charlotte Lane Park, 153 m to its edge.