212 Avonside Drive
2 council reports since March 2026, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 244/240 Avonside Drive, 56 reports on file.
On the register here
- MED Substation and Setting, 11 Retreat Road (104m)
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, 23 m to the edge · 11 ha
- Avebury Park, 173 m to the edge · Botanic · playground, 8 pieces
- Richmond Playground, 366 m to the edge · playground, 14 pieces
- Alexandra Park, 428 m to the edge
- Beverley Park, 469 m to the edge · 3 ha · playground, 41 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Riverlution Cafe, 117 m away · Cafés
- npd, 300 m away · Petrol stations
- Christchurch Community Corrections, 309 m away · Government
- Woodham Road Medical Centre, 314 m away · Business
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Stanmore Rd near Alexandra St, 335 m away · route 60, the Orbiter (anticlockwise)
- Woodham Rd near Avonside Dr, 336 m away · the Orbiter (clockwise)
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Avonside, 12 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Avonside, 12 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Avonside, 58 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, 326 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 2 on record
What’s on record
Park - General Request, 8 Sept 2026 someone has managed to break the wooden posts that line the edge of the redzone
Dumped Rubbish, 23 Mar 2026 dumped rubbish,
Elsewhere on Avonside Drive
- 244/240 Avonside Drive, 56 reports
- 800 Avonside Drive, 43 reports
- 746 Avonside Drive, 34 reports
- 774 Avonside Drive, 31 reports
- 658 Avonside Drive, 27 reports
- 740 Avonside Drive, 23 reports
- 836 Avonside Drive, 21 reports
- 240 Avonside Drive, 20 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Avonside Drive in 17 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.
Avonside Drive, 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
2 council reports on record since March 2026, most often park - general request (1), dumped rubbish (1).
Avonside, Christchurch, on Avonside Drive.
The heritage register names a place at or beside it, MED Substation and Setting.
Avon Riverbank True Right, 23 m to its edge, 11 ha.

