48 Acheron Drive
3 council reports since October 2023, 2 carrying a photograph. The most-reported address on Acheron Drive.
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
- Middleton Park, 358 m to the edge · Sports ground · 5 ha · playground, 5 pieces
- Marylands Reserve, 488 m to the edge · Sports ground · 6 ha
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Punjabi Dhaba, 130 m away · Restaurants
- Super Liquor, 130 m away · Bottle stores
- Big Daddy's on Blenheim Road, 131 m away · Bars & pubs
- Black Bull Liquor, 140 m away · Bottle stores
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Blenheim Rd near Acheron Dr, 148 m away · route 80
- Blenheim Rd near Middleton Rd, 286 m away · route 80
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Riccarton, 90 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Riccarton, 131 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Riccarton, 404 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Riccarton ran about $544 a week, about the city median, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
- Pothole, 2
- Roads - General, 1
Photographed here 2 on record
What’s on record
Roads - General, 28 Jan 2026 Entrance road to Warehouse etc from Acheron Drive. Road dip appears to have got worse recently. Dip is next to man hole cover
Pothole, 22 May 2025 Subsidence next to a manhole on entrance to warehouse Blenheim Rd car park. Drivers are avoiding it causing potential accidents.
- Pothole, 13 Oct 2023
Elsewhere on Acheron Drive
- 46 Acheron Drive, 3 reports
- 52 Acheron Drive, 2 reports
- 50 Acheron Drive, 2 reports
- 40 Acheron Drive, 2 reports
- 38 Acheron Drive, 2 reports
- 29 Acheron Drive, 2 reports
- 28 Acheron Drive, 2 reports
- 9 Acheron Drive, 1 report
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Acheron Drive in 5 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Riccarton ward, the Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton 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.
Acheron Drive, the whole record → · Everything about Riccarton → · 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 October 2023, most often pothole (2), roads - general (1).
Riccarton, Christchurch, on Acheron Drive.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Middleton Park, 358 m to its edge, 5 ha.