4 Kain Avenue
2 council reports since July 2024, 2 carrying a photograph. The most-reported address on Kain Avenue.
From the air, then
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 green nearby
- Plynlimon Park, 395 m to the edge · Sports ground · 1 ha · playground, 53 pieces
- Elmwood Park, 487 m to the edge · Sports ground · 7 ha · playground, 38 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- RJ Begg & Associates, 139 m away · Dentists
- Winesonline.co.nz, 166 m away · Bottle stores
- Super Liquor, 169 m away · Bottle stores
- Super Liquor Elmwood, 170 m away · Bottle stores
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Wairakei Rd near Idris Rd, 121 m away · route 8
- Wairakei Rd near Chislehurst Pl, 278 m away · route 17
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Strowan, 93 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Strowan, 102 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Strowan, 102 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Strowan, 194 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Strowan, 224 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
Named water within 500 m of this address, measured to the line or the edge; Named places within 1.5 km of this address, the open map’s record.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Strowan ran about $620 a week, $70 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 2 on record
What’s on record
Water Leak, 8 Sept 2026 Leaky Toby at 10 Kain
Overgrown Vegetation, 30 Jul 2024 Can you please get your contractor to lower all branches on the tree outside my house as I don’t want those bigger ones falling onto my fenc
Elsewhere on Kain Avenue
- 7 Kain Avenue, 1 report
The civic layer
This ground votes in Fendalton ward, the Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood community board is its local layer. Ward lines don’t always follow suburb lines; this one is measured at the pin, not the suburb’s centre. The whole roll is at /wards.
Kain Avenue, the whole record → · Everything about Strowan → · What stood on this ground → · On the map → · From the air, RetroLens holds the Crown’s aerials back to 1936; search the address there →
Questions, answered briefly
2 council reports on record since July 2024, most often water leak (1), overgrown vegetation (1).
Strowan, Christchurch, on Kain Avenue.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Plynlimon Park, 395 m to its edge, 1 ha.

