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Locksley Avenue

44 reports at 13 addresses in Burwood, the first in 2018, the latest 2026. 42 separate days somebody filed something about it.

44 reports13 addresses42 days reported onfrom the air, then8 documents carry the namethe 1469th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

309 Locksley Avenue, 15 reports305B Locksley Avenue, 6 reports305 Locksley Avenue, 5 reports307 Locksley Avenue, 3 reports305-309 Locksley Avenue, 3 reports295–307 Locksley Avenue, 3 reports287 Locksley Avenue, 2 reports279 Locksley Avenue, 2 reports306 Locksley Avenue, 1 report305A Locksley Avenue, 1 report291 Locksley Avenue, 1 report281 Locksley Avenue, 1 report279E Locksley Avenue, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Locksley Avenue from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Locksley Avenue from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Locksley Avenue 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. 8 on the shelf; the 7 earliest:

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 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 Locksley Avenue in 3 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

Heard on the wire

Public posts that name the street: relayed, not verified.

As it was reported

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Locksley Avenue?

In Burwood, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Locksley Avenue?

44 reports at 13 addresses, most often rubbish & dumping (20), trees & parks (8), graffiti & vandalism (8).

When was Locksley Avenue first reported on?

2018, the record covers 42 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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