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5 Bower Avenue

1 council report since April 2024, 1 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 2 Bower Avenue, 16 reports on file.

From the air, then

5 Bower Avenue from the air, 1925-1929
1925-1929 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF
5 Bower Avenue from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
5 Bower Avenue from the air, 1960-1964
1960-1964 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
5 Bower Avenue from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
5 Bower Avenue from the air, 1975-1979
1975-1979 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

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

Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.

On the doorstep

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

The bus nearby

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

The tracks through here

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, the open map’s record.

The remembered names nearby

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 1 on record

What’s on record

Elsewhere on Bower Avenue

The street’s crash record

NZTA’s record names Bower Avenue in 36 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 5 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

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.

Bower Avenue, the whole record → · 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

What has been reported at 5 Bower Avenue?

1 council report on record since April 2024, most often water leak (1).

Which suburb is 5 Bower Avenue in?

New Brighton, Christchurch, on Bower Avenue.

What stood at 5 Bower Avenue before?

Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →

What is the nearest park to 5 Bower Avenue?

Bower Park, 23 m to its edge, 4 ha.