# 71 Riccarton Avenue, Christchurch Central City

52 reports on record since August 2015 · 50 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/71-riccarton-avenue

## What gets reported here
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage) — 14
- [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/problems/abandoned-vehicles) — 6
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 6
- [Rubbish/Recycling](https://www.chch.live/problems/bins-recycling) — 4
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/problems/water-leaks) — 2
- [Vandalism - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/vandalism) — 2

## Reported here
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8808579) — 26 Aug 2026
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/7422984) — 22 Dec 2025
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7351891) — 9 Dec 2025
- [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7228079) — 18 Nov 2025
- [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7052357) — 16 Oct 2025
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6884840) — 12 Sept 2025
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/6784506) — 23 Aug 2025
- [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/6588454) — 10 Jul 2025
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/6588436) — 10 Jul 2025
- [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/6068761) — 22 Mar 2025

## Photographed here (50 on record)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8808579) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08808579/public/1_1tb2i1rwf915.jpg
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/7422984) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07422984/public/1_o468m2xyqdk.jpg
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7351891) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07351891/public/1_qa3bjn8k9ons.jpg
- [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7228079) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07228079/public/1_szv6y0dx8qoi.jpg
- [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7052357) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07052357/public/1_lk09rkq6fmf.jpg
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6884840) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06884840/public/1_1vap6gkvchut.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/6784506) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06784506/public/1_0u3abgjylgbnu.jpg
- [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/6588454) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06588454/public/1_dlks1fekfok2.jpg
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/6588436) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06588436/public/1_7x4x4ylr2s3m.jpg
- [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/6068761) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06068761/public/1_xohsanpwmzg6.jpg
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6060686) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06060686/public/1_nlavflwox7o.jpg
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6000552) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06000552/public/1_c3tmylt13mk.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
- [16 Riccarton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/16-riccarton-avenue) — 77 reports
- [12 Riccarton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/12-riccarton-avenue) — 61 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
- [Hagley Oval](https://www.chch.live/business/hagley-oval-christchurch-central-city) — 112 m away · Venues & events
- [Sir Richard Hadlee Sports Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/sir-richard-hadlee-sports-centre-christchurch-central-city) — 250 m away · Sports centres
- [The Albert Edward Oak](https://www.chch.live/business/the-albert-edward-oak-christchurch-central-city) — 286 m away · Attractions
- [Curator's House Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/curator-s-house-restaurant-christchurch-central-city) — 343 m away · Restaurants

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

## The bus nearby
- Riccarton Ave (Hospital) — 205 m away · [route 3](https://www.chch.live/buses/3), [route 5](https://www.chch.live/buses/5), [route 80](https://www.chch.live/buses/80), [route 86](https://www.chch.live/buses/86)
- Riccarton Ave (Hospital) — 247 m away · [route 3](https://www.chch.live/buses/3), [route 5](https://www.chch.live/buses/5), [route 80](https://www.chch.live/buses/80), [route 86](https://www.chch.live/buses/86)

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

## The remembered names nearby
- [Hagley Park South plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/71941-hagley-park-south) — 91 m away · 2009
- [Hagley Park South plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/71939-hagley-park-south) — 94 m away · 2009
- [Botanic Gardens plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/287214-botanic-gardens) — 131 m away · 2017

*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 — Cricket Pavilion and Setting
*95 m away · located to ±10 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/193)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/3656

## What was here — Bandsmen's Memorial Rotunda and Setting
*206 m away · located to ±6 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/192)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/3093

## The green nearby
- [Hagley Park South](https://www.chch.live/park/1812-hagley-park-south) — you are in it · Sports ground · 71 ha
- [Hagley Park North](https://www.chch.live/park/1572-hagley-park-north) — 66 m to the edge · Sports ground · 91 ha
- [Botanic Gardens](https://www.chch.live/park/1656-botanic-gardens) — 99 m to the edge · Botanic · 21 ha · playground — 53 pieces
- [Nurses Memorial Chapel](https://www.chch.live/park/1472-nurses-memorial-chapel) — 363 m to the edge · Botanic

*Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.*

## The civic shelf nearby
- [Christchurch Hospital Grounds](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-30) — 398 m away · Car park

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-419-christchurch-central-city) — 24 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-420-christchurch-central-city) — 68 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-465-christchurch-central-city) — 358 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-423-christchurch-central-city) — 420 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-440-christchurch-central-city) — 439 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 71 Riccarton Avenue?**

52 council reports on record since August 2015 — most often roading/streets (14), hazard — vehicle (6), graffiti (6).

**Which suburb is 71 Riccarton Avenue in?**

Christchurch Central City, Christchurch — on [Riccarton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/riccarton-avenue).

**What stood at 71 Riccarton Avenue before?**

The heritage register names 2 places at or beside it — [Cricket Pavilion and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/193), [Bandsmen's Memorial Rotunda and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/192).

**What is the nearest park to 71 Riccarton Avenue?**

[Hagley Park South](https://www.chch.live/park/1812-hagley-park-south) — the address is inside it, 71 ha.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=71-riccarton-avenue · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=riccarton-avenue
