# 16 Riccarton Avenue, Christchurch Central City 77 reports on record since June 2015 · 52 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/16-riccarton-avenue ## What gets reported here - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 14 - [Parks](https://www.chch.live/problems/parks-maintenance) — 12 - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/problems/parks-maintenance) — 9 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/problems/water-leaks) — 6 - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/problems/dumped-rubbish) — 6 - [Water Supply](https://www.chch.live/problems/water-leaks) — 3 ## Reported here - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8655849) — 29 Jul 2026 - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8655841) — 29 Jul 2026 - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8020409) — 2 Apr 2026 - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7775788) — 20 Feb 2026 - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7769368) — 19 Feb 2026 - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/7741244) — 15 Feb 2026 - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/7741233) — 15 Feb 2026 - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/7741211) — 15 Feb 2026 - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/7674893) — 4 Feb 2026 - [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/7000451) — 7 Oct 2025 ## Photographed here (52 on record) - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8655849) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08655849/public/1_hce2bb27dml8.jpg - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8655841) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08655841/public/1_zwhey8q5q0kc.jpg - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8020409) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08020409/public/1_4vsh9kybe98j.jpg - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7775788) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07774776/public/1_rtuc2kz5pdc.jpg - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7769368) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07769368/public/1_4jz0m8o8gsdr.jpg - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/7741244) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07741244/public/1_m2odb14qhzf8.jpg - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/7741233) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07741233/public/1_o55h0s9o88hh.jpg - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/7741211) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07741211/public/1_8vdo61lio83l.jpg - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/7674893) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07674893/public/1_mj1jmddp2o9p.jpg - [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/7000451) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07000451/public/1_gtg5swi3rt7n.jpg - [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/6107756) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06107756/public/1_y88w3muudtaj.jpg - [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5938914) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05938914/public/1_1xe5d12ztt7b.jpg [More photographs on the Christchurch Central City wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=christchurch-central-city) ## Also reported on Riccarton Avenue - [14 Riccarton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/14-riccarton-avenue) — 139 reports - [2 Riccarton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/2-riccarton-avenue) — 84 reports - [8 Riccarton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/8-riccarton-avenue) — 83 reports - [12 Riccarton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/12-riccarton-avenue) — 61 reports - [71 Riccarton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/71-riccarton-avenue) — 52 reports - [10 Riccarton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/10-riccarton-avenue) — 40 reports - [6 Riccarton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/6-riccarton-avenue) — 36 reports - [63 Riccarton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/63-riccarton-avenue) — 26 reports - [Riccarton Avenue, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/riccarton-avenue) ## On the doorstep - [Botanic Gardens Visitor Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/botanic-gardens-visitor-centre-christchurch-central-city) — 182 m away · Gift shops - [Ilex Café](https://www.chch.live/business/ilex-cafe-christchurch-central-city-2) — 200 m away · Cafés - [Gym Block](https://www.chch.live/business/gym-block-christchurch-central-city) — 209 m away · Gyms & fitness - [Upper West](https://www.chch.live/business/upper-west-christchurch-central-city) — 214 m away · Sports centres *Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.* ## The bus nearby - Rolleston Ave near Gloucester St — 339 m away · [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8) - Rolleston Ave near Gloucester St — 386 m away · [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8) *The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.* ## The remembered names nearby - [Liberte Egalite Fraternite](https://www.chch.live/plaque/73824-hagley-park-north) — 60 m away — “LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE / Donated by the ALLIANCE FRANCAISE de CHRISTCHURCH / To commem…” · 2009 - [In Memory of Rewi Alley / Planted March 25 1988](https://www.chch.live/plaque/73795-hagley-park-north) — 66 m away — “In memory of Rewi Alley / Planted March 25 1988 / by Sir Hamish Hay / Mayor of Christchurc…” · 2009 - [This Building Was Opened on 14 April 2014](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310849-botanic-gardens) — 173 m away — “THIS BUILDING WAS OPENED ON 14 APRIL 2014 BY / THEIR ROYAL HIGHNESSES / THE DUKE AND DUCHE…” *The plaque pins come from the register — a recorded spot, not a surveyed one. The whole roll: [plaques](https://www.chch.live/plaques).* ## The street’s crash record NZTA’s record names Riccarton Avenue in 62 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006 — 17 seriously hurt, nobody killed. [The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=riccarton-avenue&suburb=christchurch-central-city) ## Renting nearby New bonds in Christchurch Central City ran about **$508 a week** — $42 below the city median of $550 — [the suburb page keeps the rent record →](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city#s-living). ## The civic layer This ground votes in [Central ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/central) — the [Papanui-Innes-Central community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/papanui-innes-central) 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](https://www.chch.live/wards). ## What was here — Christ's College School House and Setting *250 m away · 33A Rolleston Avenue · located to ±24 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/209)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/3280 ## The green nearby - [Hagley Park North](https://www.chch.live/park/1572-hagley-park-north) — you are in it · Sports ground · 91 ha - [Botanic Gardens](https://www.chch.live/park/1656-botanic-gardens) — 153 m to the edge · Botanic · 21 ha · playground — 53 pieces - [Armagh Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1254-armagh-reserve) — 335 m to the edge *Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.* ## The civic shelf nearby - [Rolleston Avenue](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-29) — 427 m away · Car park ## The tracks through here - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-426-christchurch-central-city) — 90 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-466-christchurch-central-city) — 104 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-462-christchurch-central-city) — 117 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-460-christchurch-central-city) — 156 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-471-christchurch-central-city) — 268 m to the line · walk · bike *Lines passing within half a kilometre — the council’s open data.* ## Questions, answered briefly **What has been reported at 16 Riccarton Avenue?** 77 council reports on record since June 2015 — most often graffiti (14), parks (12), park - general request (9). **Which suburb is 16 Riccarton Avenue in?** Christchurch Central City, Christchurch — on [Riccarton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/riccarton-avenue). **What stood at 16 Riccarton Avenue before?** The heritage register names a place at or beside it — [Christ's College School House and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/209). **What is the nearest park to 16 Riccarton Avenue?** [Hagley Park North](https://www.chch.live/park/1572-hagley-park-north) — the address is inside it, 91 ha. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=16-riccarton-avenue · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=riccarton-avenue