355 Avonhead Road

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

• Burnside Park, 13 m to the edge · Sports ground · 29 ha · playground, 57 pieces
• Strathean Reserve, 268 m to the edge
• Memorial Avenue Reserves, 483 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

• Burnside Squash club, 186 m away · Sports centres
• Burnside Bowling Club, 197 m away · Clubs
• Burnside Park Tennis Club, 208 m away · Clubs
• Burnside Squash Rackets Club, 208 m away · Clubs

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

The bus nearby

• Withells Rd near Avonhead Rd, 171 m away · route 3, route 125
• Withells Rd near Avonhead Rd, 181 m away · route 3, route 125

The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.

The tracks through here

• Walk and bike track through Avonhead, 34 m to the line · walk · bike
• Walk and bike track through Avonhead, 440 m to the line · walk · bike
• Walk and bike track through Avonhead, 482 m to the line · walk · bike

Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.

The remembered names nearby

• In Memory of / William Boag / Founding Father of Burnside, 207 m away · IN MEMORY OF / WILLIAM BOAG / FOUNDING FATHER OF BURNSIDE / 1828 — 1904 / William Boag arr · 2013
• Geoffrey Ernest Scarr, 238 m away · Geoffrey Ernest Scarr/ 6.4.1932 - 7.5.2012/ My love and soulmate forever/og Virginia Anne

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 Avonhead ran about $596 a week, $46 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.

What gets reported here

• Parks, 2
• Damaged Street Sign, 2
• Roading/Streets, 1
• Road Signage, 1
• Poles and Signage - General, 1
• Dumped Rubbish, 1

Photographed here 2 on record

more photographs
on the Avonhead wall →

What’s on record

• Poles and Signage - General, 1 Aug 2025 The new signs for Burnside Park installed on Avonhead Road are around the wrong way, ie the 'welcome to Burnside Park' sign is read when lea
• Damaged Street Sign, 21 Oct 2023
• Road Signage, 11 Oct 2023
• Damaged Street Sign, 9 Oct 2023
• Dumped Rubbish, 2 Feb 2023
• Parks, 13 Jul 2022 This site had a house removed, and its now completely overgrown with vegetation/weeds etc. it is in between a childs playground and burnside
• Parks, 19 Jul 2020 Path to the playground and lions club. Clean lichen off
• Roading/Streets, 30 Jan 2020 There is a cycle path that goes through Burnside Park. On the avonhead rd exit of this path is a depression in the pavement which brings it

Elsewhere on Avonhead Road

• 517 Avonhead Road, 21 reports
• 526–536 Avonhead Road, 10 reports
• 72 Avonhead Road, 9 reports
• 538–540 Avonhead Road, 9 reports
• 466 Avonhead Road, 9 reports
• 460A Avonhead Road, 9 reports
• 320A Avonhead Road, 9 reports
• 107 Avonhead Road, 9 reports

The street’s crash record

NZTA’s record names Avonhead Road in 70 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 12 seriously hurt.

The crashes it names, each one →

The civic layer

This ground votes in Waimairi ward, the Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood 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.