# Family Store, Sydenham

Family Store is an op shop in Sydenham, Christchurch.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Family%20Store%2C%20Sydenham%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Family%20Store%2C%20Sydenham%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap.

## About, in one paragraph

It opens Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, typically 9.30 am to 4 pm. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Colombo St near Southampton St, route 1) is 41 m away; a cycle lane passes the door.

_Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._

## Opening hours

- Monday – Friday: 9.30 am, 4 pm
- Saturday – Sunday: Closed

_Source: OpenStreetMap, confirm before a special trip._

## What the record holds

- **Kind:** Op shops _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Operator:** The Salvation Army _(OpenStreetMap)_

## The ground it stands on

_Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._

- **District Plan zone:** Medium density residential zone _(District Plan)_


## The reports nearby
1,237 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9091477), [266A Milton St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/266a-milton-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9059289), [33 Southampton St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/33-southampton-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9047889), [282 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/282-colombo-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9023937), [251 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/251-colombo-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9021611), [23 King St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/23-king-street)
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8986653), Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8986648), [12 Angus St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/12-angus-street)
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8961508), [62 King Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/62-king-street)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8952628), [200 Colombo St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/200-colombo-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8929340), [31 Huxley Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/31-huxley-street)
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8922807), [233 Colombo St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/233-colombo-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8917715), 215–221 Colombo St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Colombo St near Southampton St, 41 m (routes 1) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Colombo St near King St, 112 m (routes 1) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Colombo St near Devon St, 128 m (routes 1) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Family%20Store%2C%20Sydenham%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5523423,172.6373339)

## Nearby

- [Jumbo Food Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/jumbo-food-centre-sydenham), Fast food, 39 m
- [Anytime Fitness](https://www.chch.live/business/anytime-fitness-sydenham), Gyms & fitness, 50 m
- [KFC Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/business/kfc-colombo-street-sydenham), Fast food, 51 m
- [MobileZone- iPad & iPhone Repair | MacBook & Computer Repair in Christchurch NZ](https://www.chch.live/business/mobilezone-ipad-iphone-repair-macbook-computer-repair-in-christchurch-nz-sydenham), Phone shops, 56 m
- [Purple Patch Handcrafts Inc](https://www.chch.live/business/purple-patch-handcrafts-inc-sydenham), 2 Dollar Shop, 56 m
- [Aslan 57 Mediterranean Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/aslan-57-mediterranean-kitchen-sydenham), Fast food, 58 m
- [Jacksons Creek](https://www.chch.live/park/1195-jacksons-creek), park, 372 m
- [Southey Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1570-southey-reserve), park, 382 m
- [Bradford Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1591-bradford-park), Sports ground, 383 m

_Source: [Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer](https://gis.ecan.govt.nz/arcgis/rest/services/Public/Canterbury_Maps/MapServer/26), refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes._

## The nearest other op shops

- [St John Sydenham Store](https://www.chch.live/business/st-john-sydenham-store-sydenham), Sydenham, 381 m
- [SPCA Op Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/spca-op-shop-sydenham), Sydenham, 949 m
- [Flourish Op Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/flourish-op-shop-sydenham), Sydenham, 984 m
- [SaveMart](https://www.chch.live/business/savemart-sydenham), Sydenham, 1.0 km
- [Tasman Traders](https://www.chch.live/business/tasman-traders-sydenham), Sydenham, 1.0 km
- [Habitat for Humanity ReStore](https://www.chch.live/business/habitat-for-humanity-restore-sydenham), Sydenham, 1.1 km
- [The Salvation Army](https://www.chch.live/business/the-salvation-army-sydenham), Sydenham, 1.2 km
- [Vinnies](https://www.chch.live/business/vinnies-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 1.6 km
- [Every one in Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/businesses/op-shop#in-sydenham)

## Also in Sydenham

- [Brothers Mediterranean Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/brothers-mediterranean-restaurant-sydenham), Fast food, 58 m
- [KFC](https://www.chch.live/business/kfc-sydenham), Fast food, 58 m
- [Starfish Swimwear](https://www.chch.live/business/starfish-swimwear-sydenham), Clothing, 59 m
- [KT's Haircuts](https://www.chch.live/business/kt-s-haircuts-sydenham), Hairdressers, 60 m
- [The Thai Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/the-thai-kitchen-sydenham), Restaurants, 62 m
- [New Wah Takeaways](https://www.chch.live/business/new-wah-takeaways-sydenham), Restaurants, 63 m
- [New Wah Fish & Chips](https://www.chch.live/business/new-wah-fish-chips-sydenham), Fast food, 64 m
- [Xpresso](https://www.chch.live/business/xpresso-sydenham), Cafés, 66 m
- [Brown Derby Dairy](https://www.chch.live/business/brown-derby-dairy-sydenham), Dairies & convenience, 71 m
- [Taste of Persia](https://www.chch.live/business/taste-of-persia-sydenham), Fast food, 72 m
- [Every kind of business in Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/sydenham#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5523423&lon=172.6373339)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5523423,172.6373339,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Family%20Store)
- [Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/sydenham), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/4553449791), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Family Store?**

An op shop in Sydenham, Christchurch.

**Where is Family Store?**

Somewhere in Sydenham, the record holds no street address. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5523423,172.6373339,17)

**Is Family Store still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap.

**When is Family Store open?**

Monday – Friday: 9.30 am, 4 pm; Saturday – Sunday: Closed, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.

**What other op shops are near Family Store?**

[St John Sydenham Store](https://www.chch.live/business/st-john-sydenham-store-sydenham) (381 m), [SPCA Op Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/spca-op-shop-sydenham) (949 m), [Flourish Op Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/flourish-op-shop-sydenham) (984 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/op-shop).

**What’s near Family Store?**

6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Jumbo Food Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/jumbo-food-centre-sydenham) (39 m); the Colombo St near Southampton St bus stop is 41 m away: route 1; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Jacksons Creek](https://www.chch.live/park/1195-jacksons-creek) (372 m).

**What stood where Family Store is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5523423&lon=172.6373339)

## Sources

- 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)
- 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)
- Record assembled 2026-10-17

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