Farmers
Farmers is a department store at 55 Main North Road, Northcote, Christchurch, inside the Papanui/Northlands commercial centre.
Checked 17 Oct 2026
First established in 1909, NZ owned Farmers is now a thriving, modern department store and aleading fashion and home retailer… Read full description ↓
55 Main North Road
From its website and public pages
Read from the site itself 30 Sept 2026, Its own website.
Reviews
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 department stores
More nearby department stores 5
All 4 department stores in Northcote → · Every one in the city →
The other Farmers doors, 4 on the roll
Also in Northcote
More businesses in Northcote 7
What the record holds 5 sourced facts
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 55 Main North Road, Christchurch 8052 | OpenStreetMap |
| Kind | Department stores | OpenStreetMap |
| Phone | +64 3 375 0736 | OpenStreetMap · its own site lists 0800 327 637 |
| Website | farmers.co.nz | OpenStreetMap · its own site agrees |
| contactus@farmers.co.nz | Its own website |
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How the council’s directory described it
Read the full description council directory, about 2024
First established in 1909, NZ owned Farmers is now a thriving, modern department store and aleading fashion and home retailer - combining quality and value with an ever-increasing selection of the best local and international brands. Open Monday-Wednesday 9am-6pm, Thursday 9am-9pm, Friday & Saturday 9am-6pm, Sunday 10am-6pm
— Find Christchurch, 2024. The business’s own words from about 2024, repeated as a lead, not checked.
The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | Town centre zone | District Plan |
| Commercial centre | Papanui/Northlands, district centre | District Plan |
Graham Condon / 1949 – 2007 / QSM / JP / Paralympian
Graham Condon plaqueThe reports nearby
77 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 58 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
The 77 reports on file
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa
Pavement - General
Hazard, vehicle
Hazard, vehicle
Accessibility
Water General
Hazard, vehicle
Hazard, vehicle
Dumped RubbishQuestions, answered briefly
Read answers 7
A department store in Northcote, Christchurch.
55 Main North Road, Northcote, on Main North Road. On the map →
On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory.
phone 03 375 0736, its website, email contactus@farmers.co.nz (its own website).
The Warehouse Extra Northlands (52 m), The Warehouse (287 m), The Outlet (622 m), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 10 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Jamaica Blue - Northlands (20 m); the Northlands Platform B bus stop is 60 m away: routes 27, 125, Oc; a cycle lane passes within 63 m; nearest park: Shearer Playground (427 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 · Find Christchurch · Christchurch District Plan layers · Wikidata · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer · The business’s own website
Read source notes 7
- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- Find Christchurch, the council’s business directory, a snapshot last touched about March 2024 (CC BY 4.0)
- Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata, the item an OpenStreetMap mapper linked the premises to (CC0)
- 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
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); council and ECan data under CC BY 4.0; Wikidata CC0. Something wrong? Fix it on OpenStreetMap or tell us. The whole directory lives at /businesses. This page as markdown: /business/farmers-northcote.md.