8 Auburn Avenue
5 council reports since October 2024, 4 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 28 Auburn Avenue, 37 reports on file.
On the register here
- Dwelling and Setting, Midway, 7 Middleton Road (113m)
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
- Auburn Reserve, 50 m to the edge · 1 ha · playground, 23 pieces
- Middleton Park, 246 m to the edge · Sports ground · 5 ha · playground, 5 pieces
- Milnebank Reserve, 388 m to the edge · playground, 4 pieces
- Hansons Reserve, 446 m to the edge · playground, 42 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- 311 Motel, 91 m away · Motels
- 315 Motel Riccarton, 101 m away · Motels
- Elite Physio, 104 m away · Physio
- 306 Motel Apartments, 163 m away · Motels
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Riccarton Rd near Middleton Rd, 122 m away · route 5, route 86, route 100, route 130, the Orbiter (clockwise)
- Riccarton Rd near Newnham Tce, 157 m away · route 5, route 86, route 100, route 130, the Orbiter (anticlockwise)
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton, 128 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton, 160 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton, 161 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton, 291 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton, 317 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 4 on record
What’s on record
Noise - Animal, 4 May 2026 Lived next door to two dogs that non-stop bark all day, starting very early in the morning. Has been going on for months and is very loud. W
- Poles and Signage - General, 5 Mar 2026
Pot hole in road about a metre or 2 before the stop letters on the road
Accessibility, 24 Mar 2025 No traffic management for excavation
Dumped Rubbish, 6 Mar 2025
Dumped Rubbish, 4 Oct 2024
Elsewhere on Auburn Avenue
- 28 Auburn Avenue, 37 reports
- 24 Auburn Avenue, 32 reports
- 1 Auburn Avenue, 27 reports
- 55 Auburn Avenue, 15 reports
- 34 Auburn Avenue, 13 reports
- 42 Auburn Avenue, 11 reports
- 31 Auburn Avenue, 11 reports
- 46 Auburn Avenue, 10 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Auburn Avenue in 14 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 3 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Riccarton ward, the Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton 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.
Auburn Avenue, the whole record → · Everything about Upper Riccarton → · 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 October 2024, most often dumped rubbish (2), poles and signage - general (1), noise - animal (1).
Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, on Auburn Avenue.
The heritage register names a place at or beside it, Dwelling and Setting, Midway.
Auburn Reserve, 50 m to its edge, 1 ha.



