254E Memorial Avenue
4 council reports since November 2019, 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
- Thurleston Reserve, 79 m to the edge
- Burnside Park, 100 m to the edge · Sports ground · 29 ha · playground, 57 pieces
- Memorial Avenue Reserves, 104 m to the edge
- Witbrock Reserve, 172 m to the edge
- Flay Park, 243 m to the edge · Botanic · 1 ha
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, 284 m away · Doctors & clinics
- Burnside Park Tennis Club, 381 m away · Clubs
- Burnside Squash Rackets Club, 381 m away · Clubs
- Burnside West Christchurch University Cricket Club, 381 m away · Clubs
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Memorial Ave near Grangewood Ln, 186 m away · route 29
- Memorial Ave near Grangewood Ln, 219 m away · route 29
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Burnside, 180 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Burnside, 286 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Burnside, 361 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Burnside, 432 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.
The remembered names nearby
- Ralph L. Buckenham / 1918 — 1994 / Frith Place, 116 m away ·
RALPH L. BUCKENHAM / 1918 — 1994 / FRITH PLACE / CHRISTCHURCH
· 2013
Inscribed plaques within two hundred and fifty metres, the register’s pins, not surveyed spots. The whole roll is at /plaques.
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
Road Signage, 25 Feb 2026 top fendalton city centre sign is flapping in the wind, not secured atbottom
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, 5 Jan 2025 Graffiti on street sign and light pole.
Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge, 25 Oct 2024Parks, 26 Nov 2019
256 memorial ave
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
4 council reports on record since November 2019, most often road signage (1), parks (1), graffiti on a sign, mural or public art (1).
Burnside, Christchurch, on Memorial Avenue.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Thurleston Reserve, 79 m to its edge.