Hagley Avenue
578 reports at 37 addresses in Christchurch Central City, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 366 separate days somebody filed something about it.
Where it runs
Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Hagley Avenue, not the street’s surveyed line. Register places with a known pin sit on it too. The strong outline is Christchurch Central City.
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 addresses on it
- 550 Hagley Avenue, 142 reports
- 510 Hagley Avenue, 100 reports
- 455 Hagley Avenue, 54 reports
- 420 Hagley Avenue, 35 reports
- 445 Hagley Avenue, 34 reports
- 510A Hagley Avenue, 31 reports
- 480–488 Hagley Avenue, 29 reports
- 478 Hagley Avenue, 24 reports
- 447 Hagley Avenue, 19 reports
- 510C Hagley Avenue, 14 reports
- 440 Hagley Avenue, 9 reports
- 422 Hagley Avenue, 9 reports
- 464 Hagley Avenue, 8 reports
- 430 Hagley Avenue, 7 reports
- 468 Hagley Avenue, 6 reports
- 426 Hagley Avenue, 6 reports
- 528 Hagley Avenue, 5 reports
- 464E Hagley Avenue, 5 reports
- 458 Hagley Avenue, 5 reports
- 490–500 Hagley Avenue, 4 reports
- 454 Hagley Avenue, 4 reports
- 448 Hagley Avenue, 4 reports
- 532 Hagley Avenue, 3 reports
- 466 Hagley Avenue, 3 reports
- 452 Hagley Avenue, 3 reports
- 444 Hagley Avenue, 3 reports
- 460 Hagley Avenue, 2 reports
- 546–548 Hagley Avenue, 1 report
- 534–544 Hagley Avenue, 1 report
- 524 Hagley Avenue, 1 report
- 510M Hagley Avenue, 1 report
- 510L Hagley Avenue, 1 report
- 510K Hagley Avenue, 1 report
- 510D Hagley Avenue, 1 report
- 477 Hagley Avenue, 1 report
- 45 Hagley Avenue, 1 report
- 438 Hagley Avenue, 1 report
What got reported
- Graffiti & vandalism, 375 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 60 reports
- Trees & parks, 48 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 28 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 26 reports
- Everything else, 25 reports
- Water & drains, 13 reports
- Animals & pests, 3 reports
Year by year
- 2015, 4 reports
- 2016, 7 reports
- 2017, 6 reports
- 2018, 12 reports
- 2019, 20 reports
- 2020, 14 reports
- 2021, 26 reports
- 2022, 31 reports
- 2023, 78 reports
- 2024, 135 reports
- 2025, 132 reports
On the register
- Former West Christchurch School/Hagley Community College and Setting, 510E Hagley Avenue
In the written record
Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history. 13 on the shelf; the 12 earliest:
- Hagley Avenue houses and power pole
· Canterbury Stories,
Power pole outside houses on Hagley Avenue. MED Historical Photographs…
- LUCKY FOR ME" (Evening Post, 11 December 1934)
· Papers Past,
…47370 llerrynor helensville c 64480 we are seven mangapai north auckland c 70651 says you hagley avenue christcmurch c 69078 three macs third avenue auckland 831645 daddy waiuke 829608 mrs hall christ…
- THE ART UNION (Evening Post, 15 October 1935)
· Papers Past,
…vercargill j b clark patutahi whitebait greymouth b briley box 6 pembroke nil desperandum hagley avenue christchurch i coupe 13 willow street auckland another try mrs brett dick street reefton no 44 c…
- DEATHS. (Evening Post, 24 October 1939)
· Papers Past,
deaths granton october 23 1939 at liis residence 478 hagley avenue christchurch alexander beloved husband of agnes grant and loved father of nancy betty and alex f…
- TODAY'S LIST (Evening Post, 30 May 1941)
· Papers Past,
…ard pte mr m w woods co c l pope dunsandel f wripht frederick thomas gnr mrs m wright 452 hagley avenue christcluirch m…
- PRISONERS OF WAR (Evening Post, 30 June 1941)
· Papers Past,
…ck samuel pte mr george wright ngaruawahia f wright frederick thomas gnr mrs m wright 452 hagley avenue christchurch m…
- SECOND LIST (Evening Post, 17 December 1941)
· Papers Past,
…s campbell 107 russell street dunedin m 1 campbell robert albert pte mrs j camp bell 430 hagley avenue christchurch m carlton alan hector cpl mrs m carlton sloan street fairlle m carter gilbert jerci…
- N.Z.E.F. CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 03 September 1942)
· Papers Past,
…aunt woods james p cpl mrs e woods port waikato m woodward john 8 sgt mr a l woodward 544 hagley avenue christchurch f wright robert h pte mrs m c j wright 24 garlands road woolston w previously repor…
- Christchurch Hospital aerial view
· Canterbury Stories,
…ng a flight over Christchurch Hospital along Riccarton Avenue, with the intersection with Hagley Avenue at the bottom centre. 2020 Photo Hunt…
- Hagley High School, Hagley Avenue
· Canterbury Stories,
Exterior of the main building and grounds at Hagley High School at 510 Hagley Avenue formerly founded as Christchurch West High School in 1858. 1983 Christchurch Star photographs…
- LIST OF CIVIL UNION CELEBRANTS
· New Zealand Gazette,
…n Patricia, Otaika Valley Road, Maungatapere, WhangareiBoyce, Anthony Douglas, Unit 1/454 Hagley Avenue, ChristchurchBoyd, Janet, 7 Charles Fox Place, St John’s Park, AucklandBrittain, Wanda Mary, 9 R…
- LIST OF CIVIL UNION
· New Zealand Gazette,
…n Patricia, Otaika Valley Road, Maungatapere, WhangareiBoyce, Anthony Douglas, Unit 1/454 Hagley Avenue, ChristchurchBoyd, Janet, 7 Charles Fox Place, St John’s Park, AucklandBrennan, Kevin John, 4/80…
The rest are a search away, the whole shelf, for the name →
Schools on it
The Ministry’s directory gives the street as a school’s address, the rating describes the community each draws from, not how well it teaches.
- Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley College, Secondary (Year 9-15) · decile 6 · EQI 468 · roll 1,967
The businesses on it, 2
Premises whose address in the directory is Hagley Avenue, 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 Hagley Avenue in 52 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 13 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The corner the record returns to: Hagley Avenue & Riccarton Avenue, 48 crashes pinned to the pairing.
As it was reported
The latest on it
- Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, 550 Hagley Avenue,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 550 Hagley Ave,
- Dumped Rubbish, 455 Hagley Avenue,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 420 Hagley Ave,
- Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, 447 Hagley Ave,
- Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, 420 Hagley Avenue,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 422 Hagley Avenue,
- Hazard, vehicle, 422 Hagley Avenue,
- Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, 550 Hagley Ave,
- Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, 550 Hagley Ave,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 550 Hagley Ave,
- Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, 510 Hagley Avenue,
- Graffiti on a playground or in a park, 510 Hagley Avenue,
- Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, 510 Hagley Avenue,
- Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, 510 Hagley Avenue,
Questions, answered briefly
In Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, New Zealand.
578 reports at 37 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (375), roads & footpaths (60), trees & parks (48).
2015, the record covers 366 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.
Hagley Avenue and Riccarton Avenue, 48 police-reported crashes at the pairing.
Former West Christchurch School/Hagley Community College and Setting.
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