57 Retreat Road
1 council report since October 2025, 1 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 11 Retreat Road, 80 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
- Retreat Reserve, 157 m to the edge
- Avon Riverbank True Right, 205 m to the edge · 11 ha
- Avebury Park, 345 m to the edge · Botanic · playground, 8 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The bus nearby
- Woodham Rd near Patten St, 403 m away · the Orbiter (clockwise)
- Woodham Rd near Brittan St, 421 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, 200 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Avonside, 252 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Avonside, 330 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Avonside, 368 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Avonside, 409 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 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
- Flooding, 1
Photographed here 1 on record
What’s on record
Flooding, 4 Oct 2025 Still bad flooding in this spot, surely more can be done to direct and contain this water
Elsewhere on Retreat Road
- 11 Retreat Road, 80 reports
- 1 Retreat Road, 34 reports
- 6 Retreat Road, 19 reports
- 13 Retreat Road, 17 reports
- 79 Retreat Road, 15 reports
- 67A Retreat Road, 15 reports
- 58 Retreat Road, 15 reports
- 31 Retreat Road, 14 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Retreat Road in 4 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 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.
Retreat 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
1 council report on record since October 2025, most often flooding (1).
Avonside, Christchurch, on Retreat Road.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Retreat Reserve, 157 m to its edge.