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Banks Avenue

545 reports at 65 addresses in Dallington, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 421 separate days somebody filed something about it.

545 reports65 addresses421 days reported onfrom the air, then6 documents carry the namethe 68th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

120 Banks Avenue, 55 reports96 Banks Avenue, 47 reports100 Banks Avenue, 47 reports104 Banks Avenue, 46 reports87 Banks Avenue, 37 reports77 Banks Avenue, 36 reports81 Banks Avenue, 23 reports79 Banks Avenue, 22 reports31 Banks Avenue, 20 reports83A Banks Avenue, 18 reports98 Banks Avenue, 16 reports106 Banks Avenue, 15 reports84 Banks Avenue, 11 reports23 Banks Avenue, 11 reports21 Banks Avenue, 10 reports85 Banks Avenue, 9 reports65 Banks Avenue, 7 reports25 Banks Avenue, 7 reports81A Banks Avenue, 6 reports75 Banks Avenue, 6 reports49 Banks Avenue, 5 reports39 Banks Avenue, 5 reports36 Banks Avenue, 5 reports70 Banks Avenue, 4 reports49-65 Banks Avenue, 4 reports47 Banks Avenue, 4 reports41A Banks Avenue, 4 reports33 Banks Avenue, 4 reports116 Banks Avenue, 4 reports80 Banks Avenue, 3 reports76 Banks Avenue, 3 reports52 Banks Avenue, 3 reports43 Banks Avenue, 3 reports37 Banks Avenue, 3 reports35 Banks Avenue, 3 reports91 Banks Avenue, 2 reports80–92 Banks Avenue, 2 reports77-79 Banks Avenue, 2 reports69–77 Banks Avenue, 2 reports67-75 Banks Avenue, 2 reports54 Banks Avenue, 2 reports45 Banks Avenue, 2 reports34 Banks Avenue, 2 reports102 Banks Avenue, 2 reports92 Banks Avenue, 1 report83 Banks Avenue, 1 report79-81 Banks Avenue, 1 report78 Banks Avenue, 1 report74 Banks Avenue, 1 report73 Banks Avenue, 1 report72 Banks Avenue, 1 report71 Banks Avenue, 1 report68 Banks Avenue, 1 report60 Banks Avenue, 1 report59 Banks Avenue, 1 report56 Banks Avenue, 1 report41B Banks Avenue, 1 report41 Banks Avenue, 1 report38 Banks Avenue, 1 report32–36 Banks Avenue, 1 report29 Banks Avenue, 1 report27 Banks Avenue, 1 report19-29 Banks Avenue, 1 report118 Banks Avenue, 1 report116–120 Banks Avenue, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Banks Avenue from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Banks Avenue from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Banks 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

and the other 5 the record names

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 Banks Avenue in 5 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

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 Banks Avenue?

In Dallington, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Banks Avenue?

545 reports at 65 addresses, most often rubbish & dumping (245), graffiti & vandalism (135), water & drains (59).

When was Banks Avenue first reported on?

2015, the record covers 421 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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