17A Whittington Avenue
6 council reports since February 2024, 6 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 18 Whittington Avenue, 14 reports on file.
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
- Risingholme Park, 462 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha · playground, 10 pieces
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Whittington Avenue Sports Field, 67 m away · Sports centres
- Fish & Chips on Ferry, 268 m away · Fast food
- Opawa Bowling Club, 283 m away · Sports centres
- Opawa Surgery, 329 m away · Doctors & clinics
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Woolston, 177 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Woolston, 317 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Woolston, 330 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Woolston, 396 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Woolston, 408 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 Woolston ran about $511 a week, $39 below the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 6 on record
What’s on record
Abandoned Vehicle, 17 Mar 2026 car has been sitting here for at least two days maybe abandoned.
Dumped Rubbish, 7 Jul 2025 Rubbish opposite 17A Whittington Avenue Woolston, on footpath next to playing field..Thanks.
Park - General Request, 12 Mar 2025 Fence down motorbike ripping up grass
Dumped Rubbish, 15 Oct 2024 More dumped rubbish by the bushes.
Dumped Rubbish, 14 Oct 2024
Hazard, vehicle, 20 Feb 2024 Parking on the intersection of tabart and Whittington. Possibly due to the cashmere tech football practise on the neighbouring field. There
Elsewhere on Whittington Avenue
- 18 Whittington Avenue, 14 reports
- 9b Whittington Avenue, 6 reports
- 2 Whittington Avenue, 6 reports
- 27 Whittington Avenue, 3 reports
- 26 Whittington Avenue, 3 reports
- 25 Whittington Avenue, 3 reports
- 9 Whittington Avenue, 1 report
- 22 Whittington Avenue, 1 report
The civic layer
This ground votes in Linwood ward, the Coastal-Burwood-Linwood 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.
Whittington Avenue, the whole record → · Everything about Woolston → · 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 February 2024, most often dumped rubbish (3), park - general request (1), hazard, vehicle (1).
Woolston, Christchurch, on Whittington Avenue.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Risingholme Park, 462 m to its edge, 2 ha.





