79 Farrington Avenue
4 council reports since August 2023, 3 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 111 Farrington Avenue, 19 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
- Bishopdale Park, 231 m to the edge · Sports ground · 7 ha · playground, 117 pieces
- Farrington Reserve, 233 m to the edge
- Grant Armstrong Park, 240 m to the edge · Sports ground · 3 ha
- Bishopdale Mall Reserve, 357 m to the edge · playground, 19 pieces
- Halifax Reserve, 450 m to the edge · playground, 4 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The civic shelf nearby
- Ōrauwhata: Bishopdale Library And Community Centre, 317 m away · Library
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Sakura Kan Jiu Jitsu, 271 m away · Sports centres
- Space Furniture, 321 m away · Furniture
- Hazara Association of Canterbury, 323 m away · Ngo
- Bishop Brothers Sports Bar & Restaurant, 332 m away · Bars & pubs
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Bishopdale, 324 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Bishopdale, 390 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Bishopdale ran about $599 a week, $49 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 3 on record
What’s on record
Poles and Signage - General, 30 Jan 2025 The road sign for Isleworth Rd needs to be repaired
Damaged Street Sign, 29 Jan 2025 Broken street sign for Isleworth Road
Damaged Street Sign, 21 Jan 2024 Isleworth Street sign is hanging and needs to be fixed. Corner of Isleworth St and Farrington Avenue Bishopdale
- Water Leak, 2 Aug 2023
Elsewhere on Farrington Avenue
- 111 Farrington Avenue, 19 reports
- 129 Farrington Avenue, 18 reports
- 127 Farrington Avenue, 12 reports
- 119 Farrington Avenue, 10 reports
- 22 Farrington Avenue, 6 reports
- 129A Farrington Avenue, 6 reports
- 12 Farrington Avenue, 6 reports
- 115 Farrington Avenue, 6 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Farrington Avenue in 35 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 5 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Harewood 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.
Farrington Avenue, the whole record → · Everything about Bishopdale → · 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
4 council reports on record since August 2023, most often damaged street sign (2), water leak (1), poles and signage - general (1).
Bishopdale, Christchurch, on Farrington Avenue.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Bishopdale Park, 231 m to its edge, 7 ha.


