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Saint Andrews Square

34 reports at 11 addresses in Merivale, the first in 2016, the latest 2026. 32 separate days somebody filed something about it.

34 reports11 addresses32 days reported onfrom the air, then1 document carry the namethe 1773rd street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

89 Saint Andrews Square, 8 reports57 Saint Andrews Square, 7 reports97 Saint Andrews Square, 3 reports93 Saint Andrews Square, 3 reports87 Saint Andrews Square, 3 reports49 Saint Andrews Square, 3 reports83 Saint Andrews Square, 2 reports61 Saint Andrews Square, 2 reports99 Saint Andrews Square, 1 report75 Saint Andrews Square, 1 report67 Saint Andrews Square, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Saint Andrews Square from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Saint Andrews Square from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Saint Andrews Square 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.

As it was reported

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Saint Andrews Square?

In Merivale, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Saint Andrews Square?

34 reports at 11 addresses, most often trees & parks (19), rubbish & dumping (6), graffiti & vandalism (6).

When was Saint Andrews Square first reported on?

2016, the record covers 32 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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