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Woodham Road

50 reports at 19 addresses in Avonside, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 44 separate days somebody filed something about it.

50 reports19 addresses44 days reported onfrom the air, then39 documents carry the name3 businessesthe 1415th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

181 Woodham Road, 11 reports271E Woodham Road, 6 reports221 Woodham Road, 5 reports185 Woodham Road, 4 reports321 Woodham Road, 3 reports191 Woodham Road, 3 reports183 Woodham Road, 3 reports73 Woodham Road, 2 reports251 Woodham Road, 2 reports147E Woodham Road, 2 reports71E Woodham Road, 1 report63 Woodham Road, 1 report57 Woodham Road, 1 report308 Woodham Road, 1 report25 Woodham Road, 1 report23 Woodham Road, 1 report221C Woodham Road, 1 report211 Woodham Road, 1 report177 Woodham Road, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Woodham Road from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Woodham Road from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Woodham Road 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. 39 on the shelf; the 12 earliest:

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

The businesses on it, 3

Premises whose address in the directory is Woodham Road, the commercial record alongside the civic one.

The named ground

Named water within 150 m of a reported pin, measured to the line or the edge; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Woodham Road in 5 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 4 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The corner the record returns to: Kerrs Road & Woodham Road, 43 crashes pinned to the pairing.

The crashes it names, each one →

Its file in the papers

Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for the street’s name, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call, at the link.

As it was reported

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Woodham Road?

In Avonside, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Woodham Road?

50 reports at 19 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (28), water & drains (7), roads & footpaths (7).

When was Woodham Road first reported on?

2015, the record covers 44 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

What is the busiest corner on Woodham Road?

Kerrs Road and Woodham Road, 43 police-reported crashes at the pairing.

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