2 Harvard Avenue
2 council reports since August 2025, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 45 Harvard Avenue, 5 reports on file.
On the register here
- Former RNZAF Station Wigram No 1 Officers' Mess, Brevet Garden and Setting, 14 Henry Wigram Drive (246m)
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
- Vickerys Reserve, 204 m to the edge · playground, 4 pieces
- Wigram Village Green, 346 m to the edge · 4 ha · playground, 9 pieces
- Rollerdrome Reserve, 413 m to the edge · Sports ground · playground, 4 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Mobil Wigram, 62 m away · Petrol stations
- Chipmunks Playland & Cafe Wigram, 68 m away · Attractions
- BP, 94 m away · Petrol stations
- Cameron Japanese Family Restaurant, 125 m away · Restaurants
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Harvard Ave and Main South Rd, 81 m away · route 5, route 80, route 100
- Main South Rd near Harvard Ave, 109 m away · route 5, route 80, route 100
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Wigram, 477 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, the open map’s record.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Wigram ran about $697 a week, $147 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
Road Signage, 5 Mar 2026 60 km street sign needs to be straightened and concreted into the ground. This has been reported before and repaired however it is now not v
Damaged Street Sign, 4 Aug 2025 This 60 sign no longer stands straight and is close to falling over into the trees. Important for traffic turning from 40 kms into 60 kms at
Elsewhere on Harvard Avenue
- 45 Harvard Avenue, 5 reports
- 14 Harvard Avenue, 3 reports
- 36 Harvard Avenue, 2 reports
- 28 Harvard Avenue, 2 reports
- 25 Harvard Avenue, 2 reports
- 20 Harvard Avenue, 2 reports
- 15 Harvard Avenue, 2 reports
- 6 Harvard Avenue, 1 report
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Harvard Avenue in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Hornby 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.
Harvard Avenue, the whole record → · Everything about Wigram → · 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 August 2025, most often road signage (1), damaged street sign (1).
Wigram, Christchurch, on Harvard Avenue.
The heritage register names a place at or beside it, Former RNZAF Station Wigram No 1 Officers' Mess, Brevet Garden and Setting.
Vickerys Reserve, 204 m to its edge.

