460A Avonhead Road

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

• Coringa Reserve, you are in it · playground, 22 pieces
• Avice Hill Reserve, 129 m to the edge · Botanic
• Burnside Park, 168 m to the edge · Sports ground · 29 ha · playground, 57 pieces
• Lavendula Reserve, 247 m to the edge
• Stableford Reserve, 443 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

• Mike Pero's Motorcycle Gallery, 88 m away · Museums
• Commodore Hotel, 219 m away · Hotels
• Avice Hill Arts and Craft Centre, 254 m away · Venues & events
• Commodore Airport Hotel, 303 m away · Hotels

Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.

The bus nearby

• Memorial Ave near Avice Hill Reserve, 262 m away · route 3, route 29, route 125
• Memorial Ave near Avice Hill Reserve, 293 m away · route 3, route 29, route 125

The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.

The tracks through here

• Walk and bike track through Avonhead, 349 m to the line · walk · bike
• Walk and bike track through Avonhead, 435 m to the line · walk · bike

Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.

The remembered names nearby

• Canterbury Herb Society, 186 m away · CANTERBURY HERB SOCIETY · 2008
• Planted on 2nd December 1994 by Mrs Avice Hill, 189 m away · PLANTED ON 2ND DECEMBER 1994 BY MRS AVICE HILL TO COMMEMORATE THE CENTENARY OF THE ORIGINA · 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 Avonhead ran about $596 a week, $46 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.

What gets reported here

• Pavement - Damaged, 4
• Playground Equipment, 1
• Park - General Request, 1
• Overgrown Vegetation, 1
• Fallen Tree, 1
• Facility - General Request, 1

Photographed here 7 on record

more photographs
on the Avonhead wall →

What’s on record

• Pavement - Damaged, 12 Nov 2025 All the paths in this reserve are dangerous. Uneven surfaces, tree roots, damaged paths, not a very family friendly place with little ones,
• Pavement - Damaged, 26 Sept 2025 Broken path, unsafe
• Playground Equipment, 11 May 2025 Very low levels of bark at Coringa Reserve,avonhead. This makes all of the equipment much higher and less safe for when children fall.
• Pavement - Damaged, 7 Feb 2025 Broken seal. Very long-standing problem!
• Overgrown Vegetation, 17 Dec 2024 Overgrown rose bushes making accessibility difficult for wheelchair users and prams
• Facility - General Request, 25 Nov 2024 The paths through Coringa reserve has been damaged for around a year. The entry to the park has been repaired recently but not the paths thr
• Pavement - Damaged, 25 Jan 2024 Cotinga park path breaking up is a severe trip hazard.
• Park - General Request, 3 Nov 2023
• Fallen Tree, 6 Oct 2023

Elsewhere on Avonhead Road

• 517 Avonhead Road, 21 reports
• 526–536 Avonhead Road, 10 reports
• 72 Avonhead Road, 9 reports
• 538–540 Avonhead Road, 9 reports
• 466 Avonhead Road, 9 reports
• 320A Avonhead Road, 9 reports
• 107 Avonhead Road, 9 reports
• 55 Avonhead Road, 8 reports

The street’s crash record

NZTA’s record names Avonhead Road in 70 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 12 seriously hurt.

The crashes it names, each one →

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.