# 291 Moorhouse Avenue, Sydenham

7 reports on record since May 2022 · 7 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/sydenham/291-moorhouse-avenue

## What gets reported here
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 2
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/problems/abandoned-vehicles), 1
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1

## Reported here
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/8879904), 7 Sept 2026
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/8617282), 22 Jul 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8480137), 26 Jun 2026
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8307634), 25 May 2026
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/6961622), 29 Sept 2025
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5345239), 31 Oct 2024
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2356784), 16 May 2022

## Photographed here (7 on record)
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/8879904), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08879904/public/1_pa30wl4n8crh.jpg
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/8617282), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08617282/public/1_xuju84rq24nt.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8480137), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08480137/public/1_lqj2knlfgade.jpg
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8307634), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08307634/public/1_8rhb01f0qv3d.jpg
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/6961622), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06961622/public/1_s8zg8cwkzlia.jpg
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5345239), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05345239/public/1_rq6abann8gm.jpg
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2356784), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/02356784/public/1_7aLoDWi.jpg

[More photographs on the Sydenham wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=sydenham)

## Also reported on Moorhouse Avenue
- [166 Moorhouse Avenue](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/166-moorhouse-avenue), 36 reports
- [386 Moorhouse Avenue](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/386-moorhouse-avenue), 29 reports
- [373 Moorhouse Avenue](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/373-moorhouse-avenue), 28 reports
- [392 Moorhouse Avenue](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/392-moorhouse-avenue), 19 reports
- [297 Moorhouse Avenue](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/297-moorhouse-avenue), 19 reports
- [372 Moorhouse Avenue](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/372-moorhouse-avenue), 17 reports
- [367 Moorhouse Avenue](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/367-moorhouse-avenue), 16 reports
- [450 Moorhouse Avenue](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/450-moorhouse-avenue), 14 reports
- [Moorhouse Avenue, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/sydenham/moorhouse-avenue)

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5398&lon=172.6378&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5398&lon=172.6378&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5398&lon=172.6378&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5398&lon=172.6378&decade=1975_1979), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

*Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Clean CC BY decades only; NZAM-covered spots stay out. [RetroLens](https://retrolens.co.nz/) holds more Crown aerials.*

## On the doorstep
- [Liquorland](https://www.chch.live/business/liquorland-christchurch-central-city), 50 m away · Bottle stores
- [Henry's Beer Wine and Spirits - Moorhouse Ave](https://www.chch.live/business/henry-s-beer-wine-and-spirits-moorhouse-ave-christchurch-central-city), 55 m away · Bottle stores
- [Pak'n Save Moorhouse](https://www.chch.live/business/pak-n-save-moorhouse-sydenham), 55 m away · Supermarkets
- [Indy Cars](https://www.chch.live/business/indy-cars-sydenham), 66 m away · Car dealers

*Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.*

## The bus nearby
- [Moorhouse Slip Nth near Colombo St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=51830), 61 m away · [route 140](https://www.chch.live/buses/140)
- [Moorhouse Ave near Moorhouse Ave Slip S](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=28644), 155 m away · [route 140](https://www.chch.live/buses/140)

*The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.*

## Enrolment zones this address sits inside

*Zones nest, a point is inside a primary, an intermediate and a secondary zone at once. The written scheme, not the polygon, decides.*
- [Christchurch East School](https://www.chch.live/school/3317-christchurch-east-school), Primary, years 1–8, in force from Jul 2024
- [Te Aratai College (Year 9-15)](https://www.chch.live/school/337-te-aratai-college-year-9-15), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2021
- [Hillview Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/341-hillview-christian-school), Composite, years 1–13, in force from Jan 2026

## Bin day (Tuesdays)

Bins go out Tuesday, by 6am.
- Green bin, Weekly
- Yellow bin, Fortnightly · Week Two
- Red bin, Fortnightly · Week Two

This address is on the council’s Week Two calendar, which of the red and yellow bins goes out alternates, and that alternation is not published as data, so the council’s collection calendar is the check.

## What the land record says

### [What the ground is](https://www.chch.live/ground)
- **Up to 69% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 18% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 69% in the worst modelled scenario.

### Water
- **Inside the modelled 50-year flood extent**, [Flood risk, 50 year](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard) · Avon catchment · 50 Year
- **Inside the modelled 200-year flood extent**, [Flood risk, 200 year](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard) · Avon catchment · 200 Year · climate change modelled to 2123

### [Rules on this land](https://www.chch.live/rules)
- **Christchurch / Ōtautahi Clean Air Zone**, [Clean air zone](https://www.chch.live/rules) · Open fires and older woodburners are restricted here under the Canterbury Air Regional Plan. A burner installed before 2001 cannot be replaced like for like.
- **In the Christchurch Airshed**, [Gazetted airshed](https://www.chch.live/rules) · A gazetted airshed is the area the national air quality standard is measured over, the 24-hour PM10 average that this one is allowed to breach once a year. _Zone A_
- **In the Central City alcohol ban area**, [Alcohol ban area](https://www.chch.live/rules) · A public drinking ban: At all times, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
- **In the South Colombo alcohol ban area**, [Alcohol ban area](https://www.chch.live/rules) · A public drinking ban: At all times, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

These are modelled boundaries, not findings on this house, for anything with money attached, the council’s LIM is the certified property file. [Request a LIM](https://ccc.govt.nz/consents-and-licences/property-information-and-lims/land-information-memorandum-lim) · [Natural Hazards Portal](https://www.naturalhazardsportal.govt.nz).

## 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 crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=moorhouse-avenue&suburb=sydenham)

## 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 →](https://www.chch.live/sydenham#s-living).

## The civic layer

This ground votes in [Central ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/central), the [Papanui-Innes-Central community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/papanui-innes-central) 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](https://www.chch.live/wards).

## What was here, New City Hotel and Setting
*132 m away · located to ±20 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/443)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/3124

## The green nearby
- [Carlyle Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1273-carlyle-reserve), 160 m to the edge
- [Science Alive Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1753-science-alive-reserve), 330 m to the edge
- [Gasson Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1083-gasson-reserve), 372 m to the edge

*Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data.*

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-442-sydenham), 18 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-514-waltham), 19 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-441-sydenham), 92 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-513-sydenham), 92 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-522-christchurch-central-city), 153 m to the line · walk · bike

*Lines passing within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.*

## Questions, answered briefly

**What has been reported at 291 Moorhouse Avenue?**

7 council reports on record since May 2022, most often graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge (2), hazard, vehicle (1), graffiti somewhere else (1).

**What school is 291 Moorhouse Avenue zoned for?**

[Christchurch East School](https://www.chch.live/school/3317-christchurch-east-school), [Te Aratai College (Year 9-15)](https://www.chch.live/school/337-te-aratai-college-year-9-15) and [Hillview Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/341-hillview-christian-school), and inside the region-wide zone of Hagley Community College, Marian College, Middleton Grange School (Year 11-13), Christchurch Adventist School. Indicative only, the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary, and it is redrawn, sometimes at short notice. [These zones on the map →](https://www.chch.live/schools?at=-43.53977660550179,172.6377811509358)

**Which suburb is 291 Moorhouse Avenue in?**

Sydenham, Christchurch, on [Moorhouse Avenue](https://www.chch.live/street/sydenham/moorhouse-avenue).

**What stood at 291 Moorhouse Avenue before?**

The heritage register names a place at or beside it, [New City Hotel and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/443).

**What is the nearest park to 291 Moorhouse Avenue?**

[Carlyle Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1273-carlyle-reserve), 160 m to its edge.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=sydenham&address=291-moorhouse-avenue · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Sydenham&street=moorhouse-avenue
