179 Moorhouse Avenue
5 council reports since May 2022, 4 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 166 Moorhouse Avenue, 36 reports on file.
On the register here
- Commercial Building and Setting, Former W. Williamson Construction Company, 181 Montreal Street (173m)
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
- Braddon Reserve, 396 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Fred's Cafe & Bar, 36 m away · Cafés
- Haus Espresso, 47 m away · Cafés
- Wheeler Motor Company, 59 m away · Car dealers
- Beds R us, 69 m away · Bed
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Moorhouse Ave near Montreal St, 36 m away · route 140
- St David St near Moorhouse Ave, 79 m away · route 140
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 18 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 18 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 168 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Sydenham, 498 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
Named places within 1.5 km of this address, the open map’s record.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Sydenham ran about $518 a week, $32 below the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 4 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti somewhere else, 3 Nov 2024
Graffiti, 8 Mar 2024 Two black paint tags on large road sign pole opposite 166 Moorhouse Avenue.
Graffiti, 8 Mar 2024 White paint tag on concrete floodlight pole facing the footpath by 179 Moorhouse Avenue, near Montreal Street.
- Graffiti, 12 Jul 2023
Graffiti, 14 May 2022 2 issues: 1/ is this sign permitted on pole EV318 on Moorhouse Avenue opposite Godfreys? 2/ if so, white paint tag on it needs removal. If n
Elsewhere on Moorhouse Avenue
- 166 Moorhouse Avenue, 36 reports
- 386 Moorhouse Avenue, 29 reports
- 373 Moorhouse Avenue, 28 reports
- 392 Moorhouse Avenue, 19 reports
- 297 Moorhouse Avenue, 19 reports
- 372 Moorhouse Avenue, 17 reports
- 367 Moorhouse Avenue, 16 reports
- 450 Moorhouse Avenue, 14 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Moorhouse Avenue in 211 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 5 people killed, 32 seriously hurt.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Central ward, the Papanui-Innes-Central 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.
Moorhouse Avenue, the whole record → · Everything about Sydenham → · 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
5 council reports on record since May 2022, most often graffiti (4), graffiti somewhere else (1).
Sydenham, Christchurch, on Moorhouse Avenue.
The heritage register names a place at or beside it, Commercial Building and Setting, Former W. Williamson Construction Company.
Braddon Reserve, 396 m to its edge.



