207a Memorial Avenue
6 council reports since August 2018, 4 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 179 Memorial Avenue, 21 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
- Westburn Reserve, you are in it · Sports ground · 1 ha · playground, 12 pieces
- Flay Park, 258 m to the edge · Botanic · 1 ha
- Grahams Road Berms, 395 m to the edge
- Thurleston Reserve, 416 m to the edge
- Parkham Reserve, 424 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Grahams Road Surgery, 220 m away · Doctors & clinics
- Christ The King Parish Office, 326 m away · Religion
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Memorial Ave near Grahams Rd, 160 m away · route 29
- Burnside High School, 201 m away · route 29, route 130
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Burnside, 195 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Burnside, 289 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Burnside, 391 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Burnside, 447 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Burnside, 470 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 Burnside ran about $641 a week, $91 above 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
Animal - Deceased, 25 Jul 2025 Dead rat in Westburn Terrace park - see GPS and photos for approximate location
Graffiti, 2 Dec 2023 Graffiti on CCC fence in Westburn Terrace Park, Burnside
- Park - General Request, 12 Sept 2023
- Park - General Request, 17 Apr 2023
Parks, 2 Nov 2019
the grass is very long. it's up to the knees of a 4 year old. thank you.
Parks, 18 Aug 2018
Broken bearings?
Elsewhere on Memorial Avenue
- 179 Memorial Avenue, 21 reports
- 363 Memorial Avenue, 17 reports
- 324 Memorial Avenue, 12 reports
- 475 Memorial Avenue, 11 reports
- 312A Memorial Avenue, 10 reports
- 240 Memorial Avenue, 10 reports
- 233 Memorial Avenue, 10 reports
- 235 Memorial Avenue, 9 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Memorial Avenue in 161 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 5 people killed, 33 seriously hurt.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Waimairi 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.
Memorial Avenue, the whole record → · Everything about Burnside → · 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
6 council reports on record since August 2018, most often parks (2), park - general request (2), graffiti (1).
Burnside, Christchurch, on Memorial Avenue.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Westburn Reserve, the address is inside it, 1 ha.

