# 138 Russley Road, Avonhead

7 reports on record since February 2023 · 5 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/avonhead/138-russley-road

## What gets reported here
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/problems/dumped-rubbish), 2
- [Vandalism - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/vandalism), 1
- [Street Light Outage](https://www.chch.live/problems/street-lights), 1
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/problems/overgrown-vegetation), 1
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1
- [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/problems/trees), 1

## Reported here
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8398680), 11 Jun 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7212488), 15 Nov 2025
- [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/7144841), 3 Nov 2025
- [Vandalism - General](https://www.chch.live/report/5703165), 15 Jan 2025
- [Street Light Outage](https://www.chch.live/report/4897781), 17 Jul 2024
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/3267817), 20 Apr 2023
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/3107355), 24 Feb 2023

## Photographed here (5 on record)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8398680), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08398680/public/1_8uu7ycm9g64q.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7212488), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07212488/public/1_oc9pme13aoj2.jpg
- [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/7144841), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07144841/public/1_q948b65tuefp.jpg
- [Vandalism - General](https://www.chch.live/report/5703165), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05703165/public/1_0t9gxkdj7kvcj.jpg
- [Street Light Outage](https://www.chch.live/report/4897781), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04897781/public/1_f55bewabdas.jpg

[More photographs on the Avonhead wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=avonhead)

## Also reported on Russley Road
- [367 Russley Road](https://www.chch.live/avonhead/367-russley-road), 51 reports
- [158 Russley Road](https://www.chch.live/avonhead/158-russley-road), 29 reports
- [148 Russley Road](https://www.chch.live/avonhead/148-russley-road), 18 reports
- [190 Russley Road](https://www.chch.live/avonhead/190-russley-road), 5 reports
- [361 Russley Road](https://www.chch.live/avonhead/361-russley-road), 4 reports
- [290–366 Russley Road](https://www.chch.live/avonhead/290%E2%80%93366-russley-road), 3 reports
- [274R Russley Road](https://www.chch.live/avonhead/274r-russley-road), 3 reports
- [266 Russley Road](https://www.chch.live/avonhead/266-russley-road), 3 reports
- [Russley Road, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/avonhead/russley-road)

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5111&lon=172.5398&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5111&lon=172.5398&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5111&lon=172.5398&decade=1975_1979), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

*Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Clean CC BY decades only; NZAM-covered spots stay out. [RetroLens](https://retrolens.co.nz/) holds more Crown aerials.*

## On the doorstep
- [Passengers And Co.](https://www.chch.live/business/passengers-and-co-russley), 321 m away · Restaurants
- [Respond Architects](https://www.chch.live/business/respond-architects-russley), 327 m away · Architects
- [Pioneers Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/pioneers-cafe-russley), 333 m away · Cafés
- [Fitnesse Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/fitnesse-centre-russley), 334 m away · Gyms & fitness

*Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.*

## The rating valuation
- Capital value: $6,970,000, land $6,900,000, improvements $70,000 · 197,218 m² · ref 21884/54100 · roll last edited February 2026

A mass appraisal the council runs every three years to divide the rates bill, not a market price, and not a valuation of this house in particular.

## Enrolment zones this address sits inside

*Zones nest, a point is inside a primary, an intermediate and a secondary zone at once. The written scheme, not the polygon, decides.*
- [Merrin School](https://www.chch.live/school/3434-merrin-school), Primary, years 1–8, in force from May 2021
- [Burnside High School](https://www.chch.live/school/319-burnside-high-school), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2022
- [Our Lady of Victories](https://www.chch.live/school/3463-our-lady-of-victories), Primary, years 1–8, in force from Jan 2026

## Bin day (Thursdays)

Bins go out Thursday, by 6am.
- Green bin, Weekly
- Yellow bin, Fortnightly · Week Two
- Red bin, Fortnightly · Week Two

This address is on the council’s Week Two calendar, which of the red and yellow bins goes out alternates, and that alternation is not published as data, so the council’s collection calendar is the check.

## What the land record says

### [What the ground is](https://www.chch.live/ground)
- **No moderate-to-severe liquefaction damage in any modelled scenario**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 0% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 0% in the worst modelled scenario.

### [Rules on this land](https://www.chch.live/rules)
- **Inside a Christchurch Airport noise contour**, [Airport noise](https://www.chch.live/noise)
- **Christchurch / Ōtautahi Clean Air Zone**, [Clean air zone](https://www.chch.live/rules) · Open fires and older woodburners are restricted here under the Canterbury Air Regional Plan. A burner installed before 2001 cannot be replaced like for like.
- **In the Christchurch Airshed**, [Gazetted airshed](https://www.chch.live/rules) · A gazetted airshed is the area the national air quality standard is measured over, the 24-hour PM10 average that this one is allowed to breach once a year. _Zone A_

These are modelled boundaries, not findings on this house, for anything with money attached, the council’s LIM is the certified property file. [Request a LIM](https://ccc.govt.nz/consents-and-licences/property-information-and-lims/land-information-memorandum-lim) · [Natural Hazards Portal](https://www.naturalhazardsportal.govt.nz).

## The street’s crash record

NZTA’s record names Russley Road in 7 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 3 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

[The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=russley-road&suburb=avonhead)

## Renting nearby

New bonds in Avonhead ran about **$596 a week**, $46 above the city median of $550, [the suburb page keeps the rent record →](https://www.chch.live/avonhead#s-living).

## The civic layer

This ground votes in [Waimairi ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/waimairi), the [Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/fendalton-waimairi-harewood) 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](https://www.chch.live/wards).

## The green nearby
- [Avonhead Park](https://www.chch.live/park/980-avonhead-park), you are in it · Sports ground · 23 ha
- [Calbreath Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1270-calbreath-reserve), 402 m to the edge · playground, 17 pieces
- [Greystoke Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1262-greystoke-reserve), 423 m to the edge
- [Karnak Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1764-karnak-reserve), 432 m to the edge

*Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data.*

## Questions, answered briefly

**What has been reported at 138 Russley Road?**

7 council reports on record since February 2023, most often dumped rubbish (2), vandalism - general (1), street light outage (1).

**What school is 138 Russley Road zoned for?**

[Merrin School](https://www.chch.live/school/3434-merrin-school), [Burnside High School](https://www.chch.live/school/319-burnside-high-school) and [Our Lady of Victories](https://www.chch.live/school/3463-our-lady-of-victories), and inside the region-wide zone of Hagley Community College, Middleton Grange School (Year 1-8), Middleton Grange School (Year 9-10), Middleton Grange School (Year 11-13), Villa Maria College, Christchurch Adventist School, St Thomas of Canterbury College. Indicative only, the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary, and it is redrawn, sometimes at short notice. [These zones on the map →](https://www.chch.live/schools?at=-43.511117877479435,172.53978842754265)

**Which suburb is 138 Russley Road in?**

Avonhead, Christchurch, on [Russley Road](https://www.chch.live/street/avonhead/russley-road).

**What stood at 138 Russley Road before?**

Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, [the record around this ground →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.511117877479435&lon=172.53978842754265)

**What is the nearest park to 138 Russley Road?**

[Avonhead Park](https://www.chch.live/park/980-avonhead-park), the address is inside it, 23 ha.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=avonhead&address=138-russley-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Avonhead&street=russley-road
