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Islington Avenue

50 reports at 17 addresses in Islington, the first in 2018, the latest 2026. 39 separate days somebody filed something about it.

50 reports17 addresses39 days reported onfrom the air, then3 documents carry the name1 businessesthe 1564th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

11 Islington Avenue, 12 reports25 Islington Avenue, 6 reports21 Islington Avenue, 6 reports25R Islington Avenue, 4 reports6 Islington Avenue, 3 reports4 Islington Avenue, 3 reports17 Islington Avenue, 3 reports35 Islington Avenue, 2 reports23 Islington Avenue, 2 reports19 Islington Avenue, 2 reports9/8 Islington Avenue, 1 report40R Islington Avenue, 1 report39 Islington Avenue, 1 report32 Islington Avenue, 1 report23R Islington Avenue, 1 report15-27 Islington Avenue, 1 report13 Islington Avenue, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Islington Avenue from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Islington Avenue from the air, 1960-1964
1960-1964 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Islington Avenue from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Islington 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.

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

The businesses on it, 1

Premises whose address in the directory is Islington Avenue, the commercial record alongside the civic 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

Hazard, vehicle, a report photoTrees - General, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoOvergrown Vegetation, a report photoOvergrown Vegetation, a report photoPark - General Request, a report photoPavement - General, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoDamaged Street Sign, a report photoOvergrown Vegetation, a report photoPark - General Request, a report photoOvergrown Vegetation, a report photo more photographs
on the Islington wall →

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Islington Avenue?

In Islington, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Islington Avenue?

50 reports at 17 addresses, most often trees & parks (23), roads & footpaths (20), rubbish & dumping (3).

When was Islington Avenue first reported on?

2018, the record covers 39 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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