520 Moorhouse Avenue
6 council reports since November 2017, 6 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 590A Moorhouse Avenue, 14 reports on file.
On the register here
- Former Lancaster Park War Memorial Entrance Gates and Setting, 40A Stevens Street (195m)
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
- Cross Reserve, 394 m to the edge · playground, 22 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Absolute Carwash Café, 28 m away · Car washes
- Sports Marine, 29 m away · Boat
- BM Workshop, 31 m away · Car repair
- Crowe Sport, 46 m away · Car dealers
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Ferry Rd near Lancaster St, 148 m away · route 3
- Ferry Rd near Nursery Rd, 265 m away · route 3
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Waltham, 133 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Waltham, 144 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Waltham, 144 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Waltham, 144 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Waltham, 240 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- Lancaster Park plaque, 193 m away · 1899
Inscribed plaques within two hundred and fifty metres, the register’s pins, not surveyed spots. The whole roll is at /plaques.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Waltham ran about $463 a week, $87 below the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
- Water Leak, 1
- Vandalism - General, 1
- Roading/Streets, 1
- Pavement - Damaged, 1
- Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset, 1
- General Request, 1
Photographed here 6 on record
What’s on record
Pavement - Damaged, 5 Sept 2025 water leak and graffiti
Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset, 13 Oct 2024 Blue paint tag on Orion wooden pole EV470 by 532 Moorhouse Avenue.
Vandalism - General, 13 Oct 2024 Telecommunications asset by 520 Moorhouse Avenue has been pulled off its base. It also needs a new ID.
Water Leak, 2 Jan 2024
General Request, 11 Sept 2022 Loose wire needs removal from concrete pole EU556 by507 Moorhouse Avenue.
Roading/Streets, 27 Nov 2017
Fire Hydrant covered by car
Elsewhere on Moorhouse Avenue
- 590A Moorhouse Avenue, 14 reports
- 450 Moorhouse Avenue, 13 reports
- 494 Moorhouse Avenue, 11 reports
- 460 Moorhouse Avenue, 11 reports
- 472 Moorhouse Avenue, 10 reports
- 458 Moorhouse Avenue, 8 reports
- 518 Moorhouse Avenue, 7 reports
- 480 Moorhouse Avenue, 7 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Moorhouse Avenue in 54 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 6 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
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 Waltham → · 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
6 council reports on record since November 2017, most often water leak (1), vandalism - general (1), roading/streets (1).
Waltham, Christchurch, on Moorhouse Avenue.
The heritage register names a place at or beside it, Former Lancaster Park War Memorial Entrance Gates and Setting.
Cross Reserve, 394 m to its edge.




