57 Achilles Street
2 council reports since February 2025, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 61 Achilles Street, 20 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
- Burwood Park, 294 m to the edge · Sports ground · 14 ha · playground, 49 pieces
- Moyna Playground, 486 m to the edge · playground, 9 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Burwood Park Tennis Club, 180 m away · Clubs
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Cresswell Ave near Gayhurst Rd, 128 m away · route 44
- Cresswell Ave near Gayhurst Rd, 153 m away · route 44
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Burwood, 286 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
- Burwood Park plaque, 189 m away · 2009
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 Burwood ran about $600 a week, $50 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 2 on record
What’s on record
Street Gutters / Storm Water, 19 Oct 2025 Ivy is growing into the drain that runs between Achilles St and Cresswell Ave (towards the Gayhurst Road end)
Water Pollution - Sediment, 20 Feb 2025 Bit of a leak outside 57 Achilles
Elsewhere on Achilles Street
- 61 Achilles Street, 20 reports
- 9 Achilles Street, 9 reports
- 10 Achilles Street, 8 reports
- 2 Achilles Street, 7 reports
- 7 Achilles Street, 6 reports
- 32 Achilles Street, 5 reports
- 1E Achilles Street, 5 reports
- 63 Achilles Street, 4 reports
The civic layer
This ground votes in Burwood ward, the Coastal-Burwood-Linwood 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.
Achilles Street, the whole record → · Everything about Burwood → · 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
2 council reports on record since February 2025, most often water pollution - sediment (1), street gutters / storm water (1).
Burwood, Christchurch, on Achilles Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Burwood Park, 294 m to its edge, 14 ha.

