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Courtenay Street

65 reports at 22 addresses in Saint Albans, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 61 separate days somebody filed something about it.

65 reports22 addresses61 days reported onfrom the air, then24 documents carry the namethe 1098th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

38 Courtenay Street, 11 reports34 Courtenay Street, 8 reports38R Courtenay Street, 7 reports19 Courtenay Street, 7 reports25 Courtenay Street, 5 reports17 Courtenay Street, 4 reports36 Courtenay Street, 2 reports30 Courtenay Street, 2 reports25E Courtenay Street, 2 reports24 Courtenay Street, 2 reports21 Courtenay Street, 2 reports16A Courtenay Street, 2 reports14 Courtenay Street, 2 reports7 Courtenay Street, 1 report5/21 Courtenay Street, 1 report32 Courtenay Street, 1 report28 Courtenay Street, 1 report2 Courtenay Street, 1 report18 Courtenay Street, 1 report16 Courtenay Street, 1 report11 Courtenay Street, 1 report10 Courtenay Street, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Courtenay Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Courtenay Street from the air, 1960-1964
1960-1964 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Courtenay Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Courtenay Street 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. 24 on the shelf; the 4 earliest:

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 Courtenay Street in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

As it was reported

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Courtenay Street?

In Saint Albans, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Courtenay Street?

65 reports at 22 addresses, most often water & drains (18), graffiti & vandalism (14), rubbish & dumping (10).

When was Courtenay Street first reported on?

2015, the record covers 61 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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