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Acheson Avenue

193 reports at 31 addresses in Mairehau, the first in 2016, the latest 2026. 162 separate days somebody filed something about it.

193 reports31 addresses162 days reported onfrom the air, then1 document carry the namethe 395th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

19 Acheson Avenue, 41 reports17 Acheson Avenue, 23 reports23 Acheson Avenue, 14 reports21 Acheson Avenue, 12 reports31 Acheson Avenue, 10 reports1 Acheson Avenue, 9 reports43 Acheson Avenue, 8 reports41 Acheson Avenue, 8 reports2 Acheson Avenue, 6 reports7 Acheson Avenue, 5 reports32 Acheson Avenue, 5 reports25 Acheson Avenue, 5 reports37 Acheson Avenue, 4 reports18 Acheson Avenue, 4 reports14 Acheson Avenue, 4 reports9 Acheson Avenue, 3 reports33 Acheson Avenue, 3 reports27 Acheson Avenue, 3 reports13-15 Acheson Avenue, 3 reports11A Acheson Avenue, 3 reports11 Acheson Avenue, 3 reports45 Acheson Avenue, 2 reports4 Acheson Avenue, 2 reports35 Acheson Avenue, 2 reports32–34 Acheson Avenue, 2 reports29 Acheson Avenue, 2 reports16 Acheson Avenue, 2 reports13 Acheson Avenue, 2 reports39 Acheson Avenue, 1 report20 Acheson Avenue, 1 report15 Acheson Avenue, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Acheson Avenue from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Acheson Avenue from the air, 1960-1964
1960-1964 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Acheson Avenue from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Acheson 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 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 Acheson Avenue in 8 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 1 seriously hurt.

The crashes it names, each one →

As it was reported

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Acheson Avenue?

In Mairehau, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Acheson Avenue?

193 reports at 31 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (55), rubbish & dumping (41), water & drains (40).

When was Acheson Avenue first reported on?

2016, the record covers 162 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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