19 Ajax Street
6 council reports since August 2023, 5 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 20 Ajax Street, 11 reports on file.
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
- Dudley Creek Riverbank, 341 m to the edge
- Burwood Park, 370 m to the edge · Sports ground · 14 ha · playground, 49 pieces
- Richmond Park, 415 m to the edge · Sports ground · 4 ha · playground, 38 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The civic shelf nearby
- Shirley Library, 360 m away · Library
- Shirley Service Centre, 360 m away · Service centre
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- CityFitness, 50 m away · Gyms & fitness
- Chemist Warehouse, 60 m away · Pharmacies
- Snap Fitness, 86 m away · Gyms & fitness
- Fox and Ferret, 91 m away · Bars & pubs
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- New Brighton Rd near Netherby Ln, 63 m away · route 7, route 44, route 110
- The Palms (New Brighton Rd), 66 m away · route 100, route 44, route 7
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Shirley, 8 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Shirley, 9 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Shirley, 138 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Shirley, 174 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Shirley, 227 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 open map’s record.
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 5 on record
What’s on record
Dumped Rubbish, 14 Jan 2026
Damaged Street Sign, 16 Jul 2025 Timber post road sign leaning after temporary removal for house move. Post into dirt, hole enlarged. Has the potential to fall into low traf
Pavement - General, 23 Jul 2024 More traffic management signs dumped on top of plants where there's clearly space with no plants right next to it
Hazard, vehicle, 12 May 2024 Unregistered car taking up a valuable parking spot for residents
Damaged Street Sign, 1 Feb 2024 Parking sign fallen from pole. No hazard to traffic or pedestrians
- Graffiti, 14 Aug 2023
Elsewhere on Ajax Street
- 20 Ajax Street, 11 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Ajax Street in 4 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
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.
Ajax Street, 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
6 council reports on record since August 2023, most often damaged street sign (2), pavement - general (1), hazard, vehicle (1).
Shirley, Christchurch, on Ajax Street.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Dudley Creek Riverbank, 341 m to its edge.




