16 Poynder Avenue
2 council reports since February 2024, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 36 Poynder Avenue, 5 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
- Elmwood Park, 239 m to the edge · Sports ground · 7 ha · playground, 38 pieces
- Plynlimon Park, 337 m to the edge · Sports ground · 1 ha · playground, 53 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- House Of Huia, 56 m away · Business
- Alexanders Digital Marketing, 157 m away · Advertising Agency
- Elmwood Park Bowling Club, 386 m away · Clubs
- Elmwood Tennis Club, 386 m away · Clubs
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Rossall St near Glandovey Rd, 167 m away · route 8
- Rossall St near Glandovey Rd, 174 m away · route 8
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Merivale, 163 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Merivale, 193 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Merivale, 250 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Merivale, 293 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Merivale, 295 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
Named water within 500 m of this address, measured to the line or the edge; 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.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Merivale ran about $604 a week, $54 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
Rubbish and Bins - General, 28 Mar 2026 Green Wheely Bin came back from the kirb with no lid after yesterday’s pick up. Please rectify.
Water Leak, 6 Feb 2024 Leaking from council fitting .
Elsewhere on Poynder Avenue
- 36 Poynder Avenue, 5 reports
- 37 Poynder Avenue, 2 reports
- 24 Poynder Avenue, 2 reports
- 1 Poynder Avenue, 2 reports
- 7 Poynder Avenue, 1 report
- 6 Poynder Avenue, 1 report
- 26–36 Poynder Avenue, 1 report
- 2 Poynder Avenue, 1 report
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Poynder Avenue in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Fendalton ward, the Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood 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.
Poynder Avenue, the whole record → · Everything about Merivale → · 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 2024, most often water leak (1), rubbish and bins - general (1).
Merivale, Christchurch, on Poynder Avenue.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Elmwood Park, 239 m to its edge, 7 ha.

