# Jaycar, Upper Riccarton

Jaycar is an electronics shop in Upper Riccarton, Christchurch.

[Call 03 220 0811](<tel:+6432200811>) · [Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Jaycar%2C%20Upper%20Riccarton%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Jaycar%2C%20Upper%20Riccarton%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap.

## About, in one paragraph

It opens six or more days a week. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Blenheim Rd near Hansons Ln, route 80) is 96 m away; a cycle lane passes the door.

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

## Opening hours

- Monday – Thursday: 8.30 am, 5.30 pm
- Friday: 8.30 am, 6.30 pm
- Saturday: 9 am, 5 pm
- Sunday: 10 am, 4 pm

_Source: OpenStreetMap, confirm before a special trip._

## What the record holds

- **Kind:** Electronics _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Phone:** +64 3 220 0811 _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Website:** https://www.jaycar.co.nz/stores/Riccarton_JaycarNZ, unreachable when last read 1 Oct 2026 _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Email:** Riccarton@jaycar.co.nz _(OpenStreetMap)_

## The ground it stands on

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

- **District Plan zone:** Mixed use zone _(District Plan)_


## The reports nearby
158 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/9081194), 376–386 Blenheim Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9046960), [119 Hansons Lane, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/119-hansons-lane)
- [Street Cleaning](https://www.chch.live/report/8756407), [112 Hansons Lane, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/112-hansons-lane)
- [Street Cleaning](https://www.chch.live/report/8601849), Hansons Ln near Arthur St, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand
- [Street Cleaning](https://www.chch.live/report/8601845), [112 Hansons Lane, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/112-hansons-lane)
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8598565), [112 Hansons Ln, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/112-hansons-lane)
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8481622), [115 Hansons Ln, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/115-hansons-lane)
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8353096), [411 Blenheim Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/411-blenheim-road)
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8309781), [112 Hansons Ln, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/112-hansons-lane)
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8289663), [112 Hansons Lane, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/112-hansons-lane)
- [Street Cleaning](https://www.chch.live/report/8179905), [110 Hansons Lane, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/110-hansons-lane)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8147487), [412 Blenheim Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/412-blenheim-road)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Blenheim Rd near Hansons Ln, 96 m (routes 80) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Blenheim Rd near Hansons Ln, 114 m (routes 80) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Blenheim Rd near Curletts Rd, 171 m (routes 80) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Jaycar%2C%20Upper%20Riccarton%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.539723,172.5723614)

## Nearby

- [PGG Wrightson](https://www.chch.live/business/pgg-wrightson-upper-riccarton), Business, 55 m
- [Steel & Tube - Stainless Steel](https://www.chch.live/business/steel-tube-stainless-steel-upper-riccarton), Wholesale, 71 m
- [The Pawn Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/the-pawn-shop-upper-riccarton), Pawnbroker, 101 m
- [Westmeat](https://www.chch.live/business/westmeat-upper-riccarton), Butchers, 102 m
- [Supercheap Auto](https://www.chch.live/business/supercheap-auto-upper-riccarton), Car parts, 115 m
- [Award Appliances Seconds Store](https://www.chch.live/business/award-appliances-seconds-store-upper-riccarton), Clothing, 136 m
- [Hillary Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1576-hillary-reserve), park, 341 m
- [Vicki Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1306-vicki-reserve), park, 586 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 electronics

- [schieder electrical](https://www.chch.live/business/schieder-electrical-addington), Addington, 2.0 km
- [Sony](https://www.chch.live/business/sony-riccarton), Riccarton, 2.2 km
- [Noel Leeming](https://www.chch.live/business/noel-leeming-riccarton), Riccarton, 2.2 km
- [JB Hi-Fi](https://www.chch.live/business/jb-hi-fi-riccarton), Riccarton, 2.4 km
- [Intech Instruments Ltd](https://www.chch.live/business/intech-instruments-ltd-riccarton), Riccarton, 2.8 km
- [Noel Leeming](https://www.chch.live/business/noel-leeming-hornby), Hornby, 3.3 km
- [Noel Leeming](https://www.chch.live/business/noel-leeming-sydenham), Sydenham, 4.6 km
- [JB Hi-Fi](https://www.chch.live/business/jb-hi-fi-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 5.0 km
- [Every one in Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/businesses/electronics#in-upper-riccarton)

## The other Jaycar doors, 2 on the roll

- [Jaycar](https://www.chch.live/business/jaycar-sydenham), Sydenham, 5.6 km
- [Jaycar](https://www.chch.live/business/jaycar-papanui), Papanui, 5.8 km

## Also in Upper Riccarton

- [Steel & Tube - Distribution](https://www.chch.live/business/steel-tube-distribution-upper-riccarton), Wholesale, 160 m
- [Consulate-General of the People's Republic of China](https://www.chch.live/business/consulate-general-of-the-people-s-republic-of-china-upper-riccarton), Diplomatic, 186 m
- [Alpha Motel Luxury Accommodation](https://www.chch.live/business/alpha-motel-luxury-accommodation-upper-riccarton), Motels, 448 m
- [Rannerdale War Vets Home](https://www.chch.live/business/rannerdale-war-vets-home-upper-riccarton), Hospital, 593 m
- [La Vida Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/la-vida-centre-upper-riccarton), Venues & events, 601 m
- [Paddler Zone](https://www.chch.live/business/paddler-zone-upper-riccarton), Canoe, 714 m
- [101 Stars Motel](https://www.chch.live/business/101-stars-motel-upper-riccarton), Hotels, 745 m
- [Woolworths](https://www.chch.live/business/woolworths-upper-riccarton), Supermarkets, 777 m
- [Woolworths Church Corner](https://www.chch.live/business/woolworths-church-corner-upper-riccarton), Supermarkets, 796 m
- [Church Corner Woolworths](https://www.chch.live/business/church-corner-woolworths-upper-riccarton), Supermarkets, 806 m
- [Every kind of business in Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.539723&lon=172.5723614)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.539723,172.5723614,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Jaycar)
- [Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/12474352341), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Jaycar?**

An electronics shop in Upper Riccarton, Christchurch.

**Where is Jaycar?**

Somewhere in Upper Riccarton, the record holds no street address. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.539723,172.5723614,17)

**Is Jaycar still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap.

**How do you contact Jaycar?**

phone [03 220 0811](tel:+6432200811), its [website](https://www.jaycar.co.nz/stores/Riccarton_JaycarNZ), email [Riccarton@jaycar.co.nz](mailto:Riccarton@jaycar.co.nz).

**When is Jaycar open?**

Monday – Thursday: 8.30 am, 5.30 pm; Friday: 8.30 am, 6.30 pm; Saturday: 9 am, 5 pm; Sunday: 10 am, 4 pm, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.

**What other electronics are near Jaycar?**

[schieder electrical](https://www.chch.live/business/schieder-electrical-addington) (2.0 km), [Sony](https://www.chch.live/business/sony-riccarton) (2.2 km), [Noel Leeming](https://www.chch.live/business/noel-leeming-riccarton) (2.2 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/electronics).

**What’s near Jaycar?**

6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [PGG Wrightson](https://www.chch.live/business/pgg-wrightson-upper-riccarton) (55 m); the Blenheim Rd near Hansons Ln bus stop is 96 m away: route 80; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Hillary Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1576-hillary-reserve) (341 m).

**What stood where Jaycar is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.539723&lon=172.5723614)

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

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