72 Bletsoe Avenue
2 council reports since July 2020, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 87 Bletsoe Avenue, 21 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
- Antigua Reserve, 304 m to the edge
- Selwyn Reserve, 451 m to the edge
- Ruskin Reserve, 462 m to the edge · playground, 13 pieces
- Bradford Park, 472 m to the edge · Sports ground · 3 ha · playground, 40 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Riccarton Players, 275 m away · Cinemas & theatres
- Bottle O Selwyn Street, 369 m away · Bottle stores
- Selwyn Street Medical Centre, 377 m away · Doctors & clinics
- Pies and Coffee, 379 m away · Cafés
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Brougham St near James K Baxter Pl, 217 m away · route 120
- Brougham St near Barrie St, 233 m away · route 120
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Spreydon, 7 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Spreydon, 128 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Spreydon, 290 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Spreydon, 385 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Spreydon, 402 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 Spreydon ran about $555 a week, about the city median, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
- Roading/Streets, 1
- Pothole, 1
Photographed here 2 on record
What’s on record
Pothole, 19 Feb 2026 Pothole
Roading/Streets, 17 Jul 2020 missing reinstatement
Elsewhere on Bletsoe Avenue
- 87 Bletsoe Avenue, 21 reports
- 86 Bletsoe Avenue, 10 reports
- 59A Bletsoe Avenue, 7 reports
- 46 Bletsoe Avenue, 7 reports
- 37 Bletsoe Avenue, 5 reports
- 35 Bletsoe Avenue, 5 reports
- 18 Bletsoe Avenue, 5 reports
- 70 Bletsoe Avenue, 4 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Bletsoe Avenue in 5 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 3 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Spreydon ward, the Spreydon-Cashmere-Heathcote 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.
Bletsoe Avenue, the whole record → · Everything about Spreydon → · 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 July 2020, most often roading/streets (1), pothole (1).
Spreydon, Christchurch, on Bletsoe Avenue.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Antigua Reserve, 304 m to its edge.

