115 St James Avenue
2 council reports since June 2025, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 5 St James Avenue, 6 reports on file.
On the register here
- St Paul's Church and Setting (192m)
- Former Papanui Railway Station and Setting, 1 Restell Street (200m)
- St Paul's Church Graveyard (221m)
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
- St James Park, 38 m to the edge · Sports ground · 4 ha · playground, 88 pieces
- Marble Wood Reserve, 285 m to the edge
- Papanui Memorial Reserve, 316 m to the edge · Botanic
- Bridgestone Drainage Reserve, 400 m to the edge · 1 ha
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The civic shelf nearby
- Papanui Library, 340 m away · Library
- Papanui Service Centre, 343 m away · Service centre
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Belmont on Harewood B&B, 82 m away · B&Bs
- Station By Maharaja, 190 m away · Restaurants
- The Station, 200 m away · Restaurants
- Maharaja Indian Restaurant, 203 m away · Restaurants
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Harewood Rd near Matsons Ave, 110 m away · route 27, route 125, the Orbiter (anticlockwise)
- Harewood Rd near St James Ave, 111 m away · route 27, route 125, the Orbiter (clockwise)
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through PAPANUI, 119 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through PAPANUI, 144 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through PAPANUI, 145 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through PAPANUI, 186 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through PAPANUI, 228 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; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- These Gates Were Erected to the Memory of the Rev., 47 m away ·
THESE GATES WERE ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF THE REV. T. N. GRIFFIN BY WHOSE EFFORTS THIS PAR
· 2003
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 PAPANUI ran about $572 a week, $22 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
Street Gutters / Storm Water, 19 Aug 2025 Drains aren’t draining on the northern side of the road, drains on south are.
Damaged Road, 19 Jun 2025 My vehicle crossing has a section missing, making it harder to access the driveway without dropping a wheel down into the gutter and causing
Elsewhere on St James Avenue
- 5 St James Avenue, 6 reports
- 94A St James Avenue, 2 reports
- 68 St James Avenue, 2 reports
- 16 St James Avenue, 2 reports
- 14 St James Avenue, 2 reports
- 111 St James Avenue, 2 reports
- 97 St James Avenue, 1 report
- 84 St James Avenue, 1 report
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names St James Avenue in 8 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 4 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Papanui ward, the Papanui-Innes-Central 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.
St James Avenue, the whole record → · Everything about PAPANUI → · 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 June 2025, most often street gutters / storm water (1), damaged road (1).
PAPANUI, Christchurch, on St James Avenue.
The heritage register names 3 places at or beside it, St Paul's Church and Setting, Former Papanui Railway Station and Setting.
St James Park, 38 m to its edge, 4 ha.

