51 Burke Street
7 council reports since November 2021, 5 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 91 Burke Street, 39 reports on file.
On the register here
- Addington Cemetery and Setting, 410 Selwyn Street (214m)
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
- Baxters Drain, you are in it
- Ruskin Reserve, 28 m to the edge · playground, 13 pieces
- Addington Cemetery, 129 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha
- Braddon Reserve, 263 m to the edge
- Disraeli Reserve, 311 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
- Everybody's Butchery, 259 m away · Butchers
- Resure, 290 m away · Insurance
- Mainland Resene ColorShop, 291 m away · Paint
- Richfields, 327 m away · Delis
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Antigua St near Fairfield Ave, 244 m away · route 120
- Selwyn St near Fairfield Ave, 257 m away · route 60
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Addington, 231 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Addington, 272 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; Named places within 1.5 km of this address; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- The Thistle, Reproduced Here From the Addington Cemetery, 13 m away ·
The Thistle, reproduced here from the Addington Cemetery, forms part of the Literary Stree
· 2008 - Baxters Drain plaque, 13 m away ·
(Decorative thistle carving – no text)
· 2008 - Rain Garden 8 Type III, 41 m away ·
RAIN GARDEN 8 TYPE III
· 2008
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 Addington ran about $502 a week, $48 below the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 5 on record
What’s on record
Dumped Rubbish, 16 Sept 2026 Dumped chair in Burke St by Baxter Drain
Dumped Rubbish, 19 Jan 2026 Stuff dumped in the walkway between Fairfield and Burke
Dumped Rubbish, 25 Feb 2025 In the walkway between Ruskin and Burke
Trees - General, 18 Mar 2024 It looks like the neighbour has cut down a tree and put the branches in the reserve
- Dumped Rubbish, 24 May 2023
Parks, 14 Jun 2022 Pile of rubbish left in reserve
- Rubbish/Recycling, 23 Nov 2021
There is a trolley full of old demolition waste in the shrubbery on the track between Burke St and Fairfield Avenue in Addington
Elsewhere on Burke Street
- 91 Burke Street, 39 reports
- 46 Burke Street, 32 reports
- 72 Burke Street, 25 reports
- 77 Burke Street, 18 reports
- 42A Burke Street, 13 reports
- 83 Burke Street, 12 reports
- 61 Burke Street, 10 reports
- 88 Burke Street, 9 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Burke Street in 4 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 2 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Spreydon ward, the Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote 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.
Burke Street, the whole record → · Everything about Addington → · 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
7 council reports on record since November 2021, most often dumped rubbish (4), trees - general (1), rubbish/recycling (1).
Addington, Christchurch, on Burke Street.
The heritage register names a place at or beside it, Addington Cemetery and Setting.
Baxters Drain, the address is inside it.




