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Aston Drive

133 reports at 57 addresses in Waimairi Beach, the first in 2016, the latest 2026. 125 separate days somebody filed something about it.

133 reports57 addresses125 days reported onfrom the air, then1 document carry the namethe 553rd street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

84 Aston Drive, 11 reports117A Aston Drive, 9 reports120 Aston Drive, 8 reports53 Aston Drive, 7 reports86B Aston Drive, 6 reports155 Aston Drive, 6 reports38A Aston Drive, 5 reports38 Aston Drive, 4 reports159 Aston Drive, 4 reports133–143 Aston Drive, 4 reports100 Aston Drive, 4 reports98A Aston Drive, 3 reports79 Aston Drive, 3 reports143 Aston Drive, 3 reports141 Aston Drive, 3 reports111 Aston Drive, 3 reports97 Aston Drive, 2 reports9 Aston Drive, 2 reports80 Aston Drive, 2 reports65 Aston Drive, 2 reports58 Aston Drive, 2 reports29 Aston Drive, 2 reports22 Aston Drive, 2 reports139 Aston Drive, 2 reports103 Aston Drive, 2 reports99 Aston Drive, 1 report94A Aston Drive, 1 report88D Aston Drive, 1 report88C Aston Drive, 1 report88B Aston Drive, 1 report88 Aston Drive, 1 report86A Aston Drive, 1 report85 Aston Drive, 1 report83 Aston Drive, 1 report82 Aston Drive, 1 report78 Aston Drive, 1 report72 Aston Drive, 1 report6 Aston Drive, 1 report59 Aston Drive, 1 report57 Aston Drive, 1 report5 Aston Drive, 1 report47 Aston Drive, 1 report41 Aston Drive, 1 report4 Aston Drive, 1 report37 Aston Drive, 1 report33 Aston Drive, 1 report31 Aston Drive, 1 report27 Aston Drive, 1 report1a Aston Drive, 1 report18 Aston Drive, 1 report146 Aston Drive, 1 report125 Aston Drive, 1 report115 Aston Drive, 1 report113 Aston Drive, 1 report110 Aston Drive, 1 report101 Aston Drive, 1 report10 Aston Drive, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Aston Drive from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Aston Drive from the air, 1960-1964
1960-1964 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Aston Drive from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Aston Drive 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 places within 350 m of a reported pin; 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 Aston Drive in 2 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

As it was reported

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Aston Drive?

In Waimairi Beach, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Aston Drive?

133 reports at 57 addresses, most often trees & parks (46), roads & footpaths (26), vehicles & parking (15).

When was Aston Drive first reported on?

2016, the record covers 125 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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