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Alloway Street

5 reports at 4 addresses in Avondale, the first in 2017, the latest 2026. 5 separate days somebody filed something about it.

5 reports4 addresses5 days reported onfrom the air, then3 documents carry the namethe 4015th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

8A Alloway Street, 2 reports3 Alloway Street, 1 report22 Alloway Street, 1 report1 Alloway Street, 1 report

Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Alloway Street, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Avondale.

From the air, then

Alloway Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Alloway Street from the air, 1960-1964
1960-1964 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Alloway Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Alloway Street from the air, 1975-1979
1975-1979 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

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 addresses on it

What got reported

Year by year

In the written record

Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history.

The rest are a search away, the whole shelf, for the name →

The named ground

Named water within 150 m of a reported pin, measured to the line or the edge, the open map’s record.

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Alloway Street in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

As it was reported

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Alloway Street?

In Avondale, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Alloway Street?

5 reports at 4 addresses, most often rubbish & dumping (3), everything else (2).

When was Alloway Street first reported on?

2017, the record covers 5 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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