360 Memorial Avenue
8 council reports since May 2020, 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
- Burnside Park, 34 m to the edge · Sports ground · 29 ha · playground, 57 pieces
- Lavendula Reserve, 69 m to the edge
- Avice Hill Reserve, 136 m to the edge · Botanic
- Coringa Reserve, 295 m to the edge · playground, 22 pieces
- Ashcroft Reserve, 312 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.
On the doorstep
- Airport Gateway Motor Lodge, 45 m away · Motels
- The Flight Lounge Cafe & Restaurant, 49 m away · Restaurants
- Airport Gateway Motel, 70 m away · Motels
- The Flight Lounge, 73 m away · Hotels
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Memorial Ave near Roydvale Ave, 45 m away · route 29
- Memorial Ave near Roydvale Ave, 86 m away · route 29
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Burnside, 104 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Burnside, 122 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Burnside, 377 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.
The remembered names nearby
- Planted on 2nd December 1994 by Mrs Avice Hill, 190 m away ·
PLANTED ON 2ND DECEMBER 1994 BY MRS AVICE HILL TO COMMEMORATE THE CENTENARY OF THE ORIGINA
· 2008 - Canterbury Herb Society, 215 m away ·
CANTERBURY HERB SOCIETY
· 2008
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
- Roading/Streets, 2
- Graffiti, 2
- Roads - General, 1
- Pothole, 1
- Parks, 1
- Damaged Street Sign, 1
Photographed here 4 on record
What’s on record
Damaged Street Sign, 11 Sept 2025 Roadworks were finished months ago. Time to display the 60 again.
Graffiti, 20 Feb 2024- Roads - General, 4 Dec 2023
Pedestrian lights are constantly triggered without the button being pressed. Across memorial avenue, east side
- Pothole, 10 Jul 2023
- Graffiti, 29 May 2023
Roading/Streets, 5 Apr 2022 This silver birch tree on the street berm is obviously dead and has been for some time. How long before it falls on some unfortunate pedestr
Parks, 20 Apr 2021 broken irrigation
- Roading/Streets, 16 May 2020
There is a large build up of leaf litter at the intersection of Roydvale Ave, Avonhead Road and Memorial Ave which is blocking the kerb lin
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
8 council reports on record since May 2020, most often roading/streets (2), graffiti (2), roads - general (1).
Burnside, Christchurch, on Memorial Avenue.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Burnside Park, 34 m to its edge, 29 ha.



