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Banks Avenue

9 reports at 5 addresses in Richmond, the first in 2017, the latest 2026. 9 separate days somebody filed something about it.

9 reports5 addresses9 days reported onfrom the air, then6 documents carry the namethe 3420th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

87 Banks Avenue, 4 reports5 Banks Avenue, 2 reports9 Banks Avenue, 1 report104 Banks Avenue, 1 report1 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 Richmond.

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

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 Banks Avenue in 7 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 Banks Avenue?

In Richmond, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Banks Avenue?

9 reports at 5 addresses, most often roads & footpaths (3), graffiti & vandalism (3), water & drains (1).

When was Banks Avenue first reported on?

2017, the record covers 9 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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