171 River Road
5 council reports since August 2023, 4 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 154 River Road, 9 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
- Avon Riverbank True Right, 190 m to the edge · 11 ha
- Avebury Park, 346 m to the edge · Botanic · playground, 8 pieces
- Beverley Park, 367 m to the edge · 3 ha · playground, 41 pieces
- Alexandra Park, 466 m to the edge
- Richmond Playground, 471 m to the edge · playground, 14 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Woodham Road Medical Centre, 148 m away · Business
- Woodham Road Pharmacy, 156 m away · Pharmacies
- Woodham Road Healthcare, 163 m away · Doctors & clinics
- Riverlution Cafe, 287 m away · Cafés
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Woodham Rd near Avonside Dr, 168 m away · the Orbiter (clockwise)
- Woodham Rd near Linwood Ave, 170 m away · the Orbiter (anticlockwise)
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Avonside, 160 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Avonside, 164 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Avonside, 181 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Avonside, 181 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Avonside, 189 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.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Avonside ran about $293 a week, $257 below 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, 25 Nov 2025 dumped clothes
Dumped Rubbish, 24 Aug 2025 Avonside drive old near Avonside girls gate
Dumped Rubbish, 2 Feb 2025 Dumped rubbish very close to rivers edge
Rubbish and Bins - General, 14 Feb 2024 Harakeke rubbish to be cleared. Thank you.
- Dumped Rubbish, 4 Aug 2023
Elsewhere on River Road
- 154 River Road, 9 reports
- 357 River Road, 1 report
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.
River Road, the whole record → · Everything about Avonside → · 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
5 council reports on record since August 2023, most often dumped rubbish (4), rubbish and bins - general (1).
Avonside, Christchurch, on River Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Avon Riverbank True Right, 190 m to its edge, 11 ha.