1 Columbia Avenue
2 council reports since September 2022, 2 carrying a photograph. The most-reported address on Columbia Avenue.
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
- Springs Halswell Reserve, 101 m to the edge · 4 ha
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- NPD Hornby, 229 m away · Petrol stations
- Vice Espresso, 273 m away · Cafés
- Prestige Commercial Vehicles, 377 m away · Car dealers
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Hornby South, 394 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Hornby South, 394 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Hornby South ran about $550 a week, about the city median, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 2 on record
What’s on record
Overgrown Vegetation, 25 Jan 2024 Tree overgrown footpath
Dumped Rubbish, 11 Sept 2022 People just dumping there rubbish and then other people searching through it and scattering it everywhere
Elsewhere on Columbia Avenue
- 49–83 Columbia Avenue, 2 reports
- 48 Columbia Avenue, 2 reports
- 83 Columbia Avenue, 1 report
- 70 Columbia Avenue, 1 report
- 69 Columbia Avenue, 1 report
- 62E Columbia Avenue, 1 report
- 62 Columbia Avenue, 1 report
- 23 Columbia Avenue, 1 report
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Columbia Avenue in 6 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Hornby ward, the Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton 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.
Columbia Avenue, the whole record → · Everything about Hornby South → · 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 September 2022, most often overgrown vegetation (1), dumped rubbish (1).
Hornby South, Christchurch, on Columbia Avenue.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Springs Halswell Reserve, 101 m to its edge, 4 ha.

