# 244/240 Avonside Drive, Avonside

56 reports on record since August 2021 · 46 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/avonside/244-240-avonside-drive

## What gets reported here
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/problems/dumped-rubbish) — 37
- [Rubbish/Recycling](https://www.chch.live/problems/bins-recycling) — 8
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 5
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/bins-recycling) — 1
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage) — 1
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/problems/potholes) — 1

## Reported here
- [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7542313) — 13 Jan 2026
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7522486) — 10 Jan 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7476618) — 3 Jan 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7454295) — 30 Dec 2025
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7454294) — 30 Dec 2025
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7454289) — 30 Dec 2025
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7428725) — 23 Dec 2025
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6442685) — 6 Jun 2025
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6441796) — 6 Jun 2025
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/5998277) — 9 Mar 2025

## Photographed here (46 on record)
- [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7542313) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07542313/public/1_efriiqlt2zdp.jpg
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7522486) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07522486/public/1_k05io9p9y0ag.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7476618) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07476618/public/1_hb1akht2psex.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7454295) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07454295/public/1_tbbjed6nazbq.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7454294) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07454294/public/1_l2str5r9anrp.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7454289) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07454289/public/1_uq7q5581wyhh.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7428725) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07428725/public/1_i3usfzk5zga.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6442685) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06442685/public/1_kdi0qcnsuxt.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6441796) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06441796/public/1_8jnkgjvtytgj.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/5998277) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05998277/public/1_tkjxmq90vvy.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/5996878) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05996878/public/1_a2i7mmlh2kd.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/5995631) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05995631/public/1_qkokxysgsr7q.jpg

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

## Also reported on Avonside Drive
- [800 Avonside Drive](https://www.chch.live/avonside/800-avonside-drive) — 43 reports
- [746 Avonside Drive](https://www.chch.live/avonside/746-avonside-drive) — 34 reports
- [774 Avonside Drive](https://www.chch.live/avonside/774-avonside-drive) — 31 reports
- [658 Avonside Drive](https://www.chch.live/avonside/658-avonside-drive) — 27 reports
- [740 Avonside Drive](https://www.chch.live/avonside/740-avonside-drive) — 23 reports
- [836 Avonside Drive](https://www.chch.live/avonside/836-avonside-drive) — 21 reports
- [240 Avonside Drive](https://www.chch.live/avonside/240-avonside-drive) — 20 reports
- [772 Avonside Drive](https://www.chch.live/avonside/772-avonside-drive) — 19 reports
- [Avonside Drive, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/avonside/avonside-drive)

## On the doorstep
- [Riverlution Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/riverlution-cafe-richmond) — 107 m away · Cafés
- [The Green Lab - Riverlution](https://www.chch.live/business/the-green-lab-riverlution-richmond) — 234 m away · Cafés
- [New World](https://www.chch.live/business/new-world-richmond) — 369 m away · Supermarkets
- [Flavour Indian Takeaway](https://www.chch.live/business/flavour-indian-takeaway-richmond) — 380 m away · Fast food

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

## The bus nearby
- Stanmore Rd near Warwick St — 387 m away · [route 60](https://www.chch.live/buses/60), [the Orbiter (clockwise)](https://www.chch.live/buses/oc)
- Stanmore Rd near London St — 422 m away · [route 60](https://www.chch.live/buses/60), [the Orbiter (clockwise)](https://www.chch.live/buses/oc)

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

## The remembered names nearby
- [1932 – 1992 This Tåtara Was Planted to Commemorate](https://www.chch.live/plaque/59089-avebury-park) — 188 m away — “1932 – 1992 This tōtara was planted to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Founding o…” · 2009
- [Donated by N.Z. Founders Society Inc. Canterbury Branch](https://www.chch.live/plaque/59101-avebury-park) — 197 m away — “Donated by N.Z. Founders Society Inc. Canterbury Branch September 2007” · 2009
- [Rene Griffith Died 6th July 2005 Aged 96 in Surrey, England](https://www.chch.live/plaque/59094-avebury-park) — 222 m away — “RENE GRIFFITH Died 6th July 2005 aged 96 in Surrey, England This place was a favourite in…” · 2009

*The plaque pins come from the register — a recorded spot, not a surveyed one. The whole roll: [plaques](https://www.chch.live/plaques).*

## 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 crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=avonside-drive&suburb=avonside)

## 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 →](https://www.chch.live/avonside#s-living).

## The civic layer

This ground votes in [Burwood ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/burwood) — the [Coastal-Burwood-Linwood community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/coastal-burwood-linwood) 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).

## What was here — MED Substation and Setting
*29 m away · 11 Retreat Road · located to ±5 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/290)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here — Dwelling and Setting, Avebury
*170 m away · 9 Eveleyn Couzins Avenue · located to ±14 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/440)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## The green nearby
- [Avon Riverbank True Right](https://www.chch.live/park/1890-avon-riverbank-true-right) — 11 m to the edge · 11 ha
- [Avebury Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1019-avebury-park) — 88 m to the edge · Botanic · playground — 8 pieces
- [Richmond Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1205-richmond-playground) — 403 m to the edge · playground — 14 pieces
- [Retreat Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/957-retreat-reserve) — 449 m to the edge

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

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Avonside](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-54-avonside) — 1 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Avonside](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-50-dallington) — 46 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Avonside](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-52-richmond) — 66 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Avonside](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-37-richmond) — 118 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Avonside](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-587-richmond) — 393 m to the line · walk · bike

*Lines passing within half a kilometre — the council’s open data.*

## Questions, answered briefly

**What has been reported at 244/240 Avonside Drive?**

56 council reports on record since August 2021 — most often dumped rubbish (37), rubbish/recycling (8), graffiti (5).

**Which suburb is 244/240 Avonside Drive in?**

Avonside, Christchurch — on [Avonside Drive](https://www.chch.live/street/avonside/avonside-drive).

**What stood at 244/240 Avonside Drive before?**

The heritage register names 2 places at or beside it — [MED Substation and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/290), [Dwelling and Setting, Avebury](https://www.chch.live/place/440).

**What is the nearest park to 244/240 Avonside Drive?**

[Avon Riverbank True Right](https://www.chch.live/park/1890-avon-riverbank-true-right) — 11 m to its edge, 11 ha.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=avonside&address=244-240-avonside-drive · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Avonside&street=avonside-drive