73 Major Aitken Drive
2 council reports since February 2025, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 1 Major Aitken Drive, 23 reports on file.
From the air, then
Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. RNZAF, 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
- Coronation Reserve, you are in it · 7 ha
- Trecastle Reserve, 177 m to the edge
- Kenmure Reserve, 231 m to the edge · playground, 5 pieces
- Pennine Reserve, 281 m to the edge
- Sunvale Reserve, 424 m to the edge · playground, 4 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Huntsbury, 348 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
Named places within 1.5 km of this address; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- Coronation Reserve plaque, 118 m away · 2025
- 1990 Natural Heritage Projects Native Habitats, 245 m away ·
1990 Natural Heritage Projects Native habitats planted by schools and groups ...
· 2006
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 Huntsbury 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
Park - General Request, 24 Jul 2026 Please could these excellent CCC signs (photo from Cass Bay) be installed at the entry to Coronation Reserve on Major Aitken Drive, and at
Overgrown Vegetation, 23 Feb 2025 Weed eating in coronation reserve needed. Weed are over growing new plants.
Elsewhere on Major Aitken Drive
- 1 Major Aitken Drive, 23 reports
- 29 Major Aitken Drive, 13 reports
- 82 Major Aitken Drive, 10 reports
- 46R Major Aitken Drive, 8 reports
- 31 Major Aitken Drive, 8 reports
- 32 Major Aitken Drive, 6 reports
- 27 Major Aitken Drive, 6 reports
- 99 Major Aitken Drive, 4 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Major Aitken Drive in 5 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Cashmere ward, the Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote 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.
Major Aitken Drive, the whole record → · Everything about Huntsbury → · 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 park - general request (1), overgrown vegetation (1).
Huntsbury, Christchurch, on Major Aitken Drive.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Coronation Reserve, the address is inside it, 7 ha.

