16 Birkdale Drive
3 council reports since July 2024, 3 carrying a photograph. The most-reported address on Birkdale 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
- Ironwood Reserve, 15 m to the edge
- Fairway Reserve, 160 m to the edge · 1 ha · playground, 19 pieces
- Lytham Reserve, 192 m to the edge
- Birkdale Reserve, 216 m to the edge
- Oakmont Reserve, 379 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Granita Bed and Breakfast, 231 m away · B&Bs
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Lake Terrace Rd near Fairway Dr, 409 m away · route 60
- Lake Terrace Rd near Fairway Dr, 419 m away · route 60
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Shirley, 130 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Shirley, 465 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Shirley ran about $575 a week, $25 above 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
Pavement - Damaged, 31 Jan 2026 damage to previous footpath repair
Rubbish and Bins - General, 2 Mar 2025 Just noticed after collection last Wednesday that the lid on our red bin is now broken
Pothole, 28 Jul 2024 There's damage to our driveway that's turning in to a pothole
Elsewhere on Birkdale Drive
- 61 Birkdale Drive, 3 reports
- 23 Birkdale Drive, 3 reports
- 6 Birkdale Drive, 1 report
- 59 Birkdale Drive, 1 report
- 57 Birkdale Drive, 1 report
- 53 Birkdale Drive, 1 report
- 50 Birkdale Drive, 1 report
- 45 Birkdale Drive, 1 report
The civic layer
This ground votes in Burwood 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.
Birkdale Drive, the whole record → · Everything about Shirley → · 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 July 2024, most often rubbish and bins - general (1), pothole (1), pavement - damaged (1).
Shirley, Christchurch, on Birkdale Drive.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Ironwood Reserve, 15 m to its edge.