Absolute IT
Absolute IT is a recruitment agency at 225 High Street, Christchurch Central City.
Checked 18 Oct 2026
Absolute IT is an IT recruitment agency that specialises in matching tech talent with contract and permanent… Read full description ↓
Sits inside Commercial Building and Setting, significant in the District Plan
The only heritage-listed recruitment agency on the record · One of 9 recruitments in Christchurch Central City, 64% of the city’s count
225 High Street
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Getting there
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Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.
Nearby
More nearby places 7
Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer, refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes.
The nearest other recruitment
More nearby recruitment 5
All 9 recruitment in Christchurch Central City → · Every one in the city →
Also in Christchurch Central City
More businesses in Christchurch Central City 7
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 225 High Street, Christchurch 8011 | OpenStreetMap |
| Kind | Recruitment | OpenStreetMap |
| Website | absoluteit.co.nz | OpenStreetMap · its own site agrees |
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What its website says
Absolute IT is an IT recruitment agency that specialises in matching tech talent with contract and permanent technology-focused roles.
— Its own website. Read from its own site, a lead, not checked.
The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | City centre zone | District Plan |
| Heritage item | Commercial Building and Setting, significant in the District Plan | District Plan |
Te Kiheru Wai o Tahu / the Canoe Bailer of Tahu / 2015
The First Public Water Supply Well Was Drilled Near This
‘corgis on High’ — Christchurch City Public ArtworkWhat stood on High Street
From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside Base Woodfired Pizza, 2024-06. The street’s then and now →
The reports nearby
6,240 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 5,196 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
The 6,240 reports on file
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Pavement - General
Fallen Tree
Fallen Tree
Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge
Hazard, vehicle
Poles and Signage - GeneralQuestions, answered briefly
Read answers 7
A recruitment agency in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.
225 High Street, Christchurch Central City, on High Street. On the map →
On OpenStreetMap.
its website.
Sourced (291 m), Tradestaff (301 m), Turbo Staff (319 m), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 6 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Get Flocked (8 m); the Bus Interchange (Platform D) bus stop is 90 m away: routes 1, 7, 8, 27, 44, 91, 92, 95; a shared path passes within 52 m; nearest park: Excelsior Hotel Reserve (109 m).
The record behind this
This page is the union of what these public sources say, each fact above names the one it came from. A listing is a lead, not a promise the business still trades:
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Christchurch District Plan layers · Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (CC BY 4.0) · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer · The business’s own website
Read source notes 6
- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0)
- Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (CC BY 4.0),
- Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record, distances measured here from the pin
- Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer, lanes, separated paths and the named Major Cycle Routes (CC BY 4.0)
- The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly
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