170A 170A
3 council reports since November 2019, 3 carrying a photograph.
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
- New Brighton Beach, 32 m to the edge · Regional · 10 ha
- Rawhiti Domain, 132 m to the edge · Sports ground · 61 ha · playground, 92 pieces
- New Brighton Beach Developed, 173 m to the edge · Regional · 2 ha · playground, 34 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- The Eastern Hub, 242 m away · Clubs
- Saturdays Cafe, 299 m away · Cafés
- New Brighton Club, 358 m away · Restaurants
- Pierview Restaurant, 358 m away · Restaurants
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Marine Pde near Lonsdale St, 25 m away · route 135
- Marine Pde near Lonsdale St, 57 m away · route 135
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through New Brighton, 293 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through New Brighton, 373 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through New Brighton, 379 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through New Brighton, 388 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
- Arthur and Jeanie McLeod, 250 m away ·
ARTHUR AND JEANIE MCLEOD
· 2013
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 New Brighton ran about $520 a week, $30 below the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 3 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti, 2 Oct 2021
Rubbish/Recycling, 4 May 2020 Dumping of rubbish in sand dunes. Beach access opposite 170 C Marine Pde by big tree. Rubbish on beach side of dunes
Roading/Streets, 18 Nov 2019
Fencing bollards knocked over, verge full of overgrown weeds and sand on path and in gutter
The civic layer
This ground votes in Coastal ward, the Coastal-Burwood-Linwood 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.
Everything about New Brighton → · 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
3 council reports on record since November 2019, most often rubbish/recycling (1), roading/streets (1), graffiti (1).
New Brighton, Christchurch, on A.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
New Brighton Beach, 32 m to its edge, 10 ha.

