39 Mervyn Drive
4 council reports since June 2020, 4 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 18 Mervyn Drive, 42 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
- Avondale Park, 80 m to the edge · Sports ground · 4 ha · playground, 46 pieces
- Amelia Rogers Reserve, 133 m to the edge · 2 ha
- Dixon Reserve, 443 m to the edge
- Brooker Reserve, 474 m to the edge · 1 ha
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Avondale, 112 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Avondale, 161 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Avondale, 210 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Avondale, 333 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Avondale, 399 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
- Amelia Frances Rogers, 191 m away ·
Amelia Frances Rogers (Nee Inwood) / 1848 – 1928 An early resident of the Burwood district
· 2003
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 Avondale ran about $600 a week, $50 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 4 on record
What’s on record
Dumped Rubbish, 13 Feb 2025
Street Cleaning, 26 Dec 2023 Please clean this off surely the council has access to rubber off asphalt solutions steam hot water equipment.
Graffiti, 22 Jun 2020
Rubbish/Recycling, 21 Jun 2020
Elsewhere on Mervyn Drive
- 18 Mervyn Drive, 42 reports
- 29 Mervyn Drive, 25 reports
- 23 Mervyn Drive, 9 reports
- 18A Mervyn Drive, 8 reports
- 31 Mervyn Drive, 7 reports
- 25 Mervyn Drive, 5 reports
- 28 Mervyn Drive, 4 reports
- 21 Mervyn Drive, 4 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Mervyn Drive in 3 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Burwood 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.
Mervyn Drive, the whole record → · Everything about Avondale → · 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
4 council reports on record since June 2020, most often street cleaning (1), rubbish/recycling (1), graffiti (1).
Avondale, Christchurch, on Mervyn Drive.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Avondale Park, 80 m to its edge, 4 ha.



