# Birkenhead Street, Avonhead, Christchurch

5 reports at 4 addresses, the first in 2023, the latest 2026. 5 separate days somebody filed something about it.

https://www.chch.live/street/avonhead/birkenhead-street

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5241&lon=172.5555&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5241&lon=172.5555&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5241&lon=172.5555&decade=1975_1979), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

*Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Clean CC BY decades only; NZAM-covered spots stay out. [RetroLens](https://retrolens.co.nz/) holds more Crown aerials.*

## The addresses on it
- [2 Birkenhead Street](https://www.chch.live/avonhead/2-birkenhead-street), 2 reports
- [6 Birkenhead Street](https://www.chch.live/avonhead/6-birkenhead-street), 1 report
- [4 Birkenhead Street](https://www.chch.live/avonhead/4-birkenhead-street), 1 report
- [27 Birkenhead Street](https://www.chch.live/avonhead/27-birkenhead-street), 1 report

## What got reported
- Water & drains, 3 reports
- Trees & parks, 2 reports

## Year by year
- 2023, 2 reports
- 2025, 2 reports

_2026 was still in progress when this page was drawn and is left off._

## In the written record

*Leads and citations, not verified history, documents a search ties to the name.*
- [TOPICS FOR WOMEN WORLD PEACE NAVAL VISITORS HUTT VALLEY NEWS GIRL GUIDES' MESSAGE PERSONAL NOTES WEDDINGS WRIGHT SHARDLOW. MANX SOCIETY PARTY FOR PATIENTS "FIVE O'CLOCK" PARTY FULLY SUBSCRIBED HERE AND THERE WEDDING MUSIC (Evening Post, 05 April 1937)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19370405.2.164), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 5 Apr 1937

## As it was reported
- [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/8631780), 27 Birkenhead St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08631780/public/1_f7em5c6gubh7.jpg
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7299818), 6 Birkenhead Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07299818/public/1_q45m9dvni2l.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7235583), 2 Birkenhead Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07235583/public/1_uhleazd906e.jpg
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/4012533), 2 Birkenhead Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04012533/public/1_afm78i8zgbq.jpg

[More photographs on the Avonhead wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=avonhead)

## Latest on record
- [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/8631780) at [27 Birkenhead St](https://www.chch.live/avonhead/27-birkenhead-street), 25 Jul 2026
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7299818) at [6 Birkenhead Street](https://www.chch.live/avonhead/6-birkenhead-street), 30 Nov 2025
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7235583) at [2 Birkenhead Street](https://www.chch.live/avonhead/2-birkenhead-street), 19 Nov 2025
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/4012533) at [2 Birkenhead Street](https://www.chch.live/avonhead/2-birkenhead-street), 11 Dec 2023
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/3094445) at [4 Birkenhead Street](https://www.chch.live/avonhead/4-birkenhead-street), 20 Feb 2023

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Birkenhead Street?**

In [Avonhead](https://www.chch.live/avonhead), Christchurch, New Zealand.

**What gets reported on Birkenhead Street?**

5 reports at 4 addresses, most often water & drains (3), trees & parks (2).

**When was Birkenhead Street first reported on?**

2023, the record covers 5 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=avonhead&street=birkenhead-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Avonhead&street=birkenhead-street
