# JB Hi-Fi, Christchurch Central City

JB Hi-Fi is an electronics shop at T2/555 Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City.

[Call 03 741 9300](<tel:+6437419300>) · [Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=JB%20Hi-Fi%2C%20T2%2F555%20Colombo%20Street%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Website](<https://www.jbhifi.co.nz>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=JB%20Hi-Fi%2C%20T2%2F555%20Colombo%20Street%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap.

The picture the page leads with, from its own website: [business image](<https://api.chch.live/biz-img?slug=jb-hi-fi-christchurch-central-city&source=owner>).

## About, in one paragraph

Its own website describes it as “New Zealand's home of entertainment, with a massive range of TVs, Computers, Tablets, Games & Consoles, Music, Movies, Phones & Appliances, all at JB Hi-Fi”. It opens six or more days a week. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (South City (Northbound), route 1, route 8, route 44) is 168 m away; a cycle lane passes within 62 m; council off-street parking is 110 m away.

_Summary written by the site from the public record and the business’s own website, sources below._

## Opening hours

- Monday – Wednesday: 8 am to 6 pm
- Thursday: 8 am to 9 pm
- Friday – Saturday: 8 am to 6 pm
- Sunday: 9 am to 5 pm

_Source: OpenStreetMap, confirm before a special trip._

## What the record holds

- **Address:** T2/555 Colombo Street, Christchurch 8011 _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Kind:** Electronics _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Phone:** +64 3 741 9300 _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Website:** https://www.jbhifi.co.nz _(OpenStreetMap)_ · _its own site agrees_
- **Wheelchair:** Step-free, wheelchair accessible _(OpenStreetMap)_

## The ground it stands on

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

- **District Plan zone:** Central City Mixed Use Zone _(District Plan)_


## The reports nearby
2,400 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/9088416), [590 Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/590-colombo-street)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/9041742), [4 Wilmer St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/4-wilmer-street)
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9032940), [221 Durham St South, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/221-durham-st-south)
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/9029146), [207 Durham St South, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/207-durham-st-south)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9028973), [148 Durham Street South, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/148-durham-street-south)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9028940), [193 Durham Street South, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/193-durham-street-south)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9028933), [174 Durham Street South, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/174-durham-street-south)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9028934), [174 Durham Street South, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/174-durham-street-south)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9028921), [207 Durham Street South, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/207-durham-street-south)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9028521), [580A Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/580a-colombo-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9028487), [556A Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/556a-colombo-street)
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/9028475), South City Mall (Southbound), Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
## Getting there

- Bus stop, South City (Northbound), 168 m (routes 1, 8, 44) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Smiths City (Southbound), 186 m (routes 1, 8, 44) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Moorhouse Ave near Montreal St, 208 m (routes 140) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, 62 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- Car park, Wilsons Off-Street, 110 m (10 spaces) _(Council parking data)_
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=JB%20Hi-Fi%2C%20T2%2F555%20Colombo%20Street%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5382144,172.6344671)

## Nearby

- [Cotton On](https://www.chch.live/business/cotton-on-christchurch-central-city), Clothing, 29 m
- [Chemist Warehouse](https://www.chch.live/business/chemist-warehouse-christchurch-central-city-2), Pharmacies, 34 m
- [Subway](https://www.chch.live/business/subway-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 34 m
- [Claw Cage](https://www.chch.live/business/claw-cage-christchurch-central-city), Arcades, 39 m
- [Mobile King](https://www.chch.live/business/mobile-king-christchurch-central-city), Phone shops, 44 m
- [Cockram MG](https://www.chch.live/business/cockram-mg-christchurch-central-city), Car dealers, 52 m
- [Carlyle Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1273-carlyle-reserve), park, 399 m
- [Tiffany Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1486-tiffany-reserve), park, 499 m
- [Friendship Corner](https://www.chch.live/park/1371-friendship-corner), Botanic, 538 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._
- [Re:start - Lichfield Street](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-31), Car park, 397 m

## The nearest other electronics

- [Noel Leeming](https://www.chch.live/business/noel-leeming-sydenham), Sydenham, 506 m
- [Miele](https://www.chch.live/business/miele-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 728 m
- [Jaycar](https://www.chch.live/business/jaycar-sydenham), Sydenham, 810 m
- [Intech Instruments Ltd](https://www.chch.live/business/intech-instruments-ltd-riccarton), Riccarton, 2.3 km
- [JB Hi-Fi](https://www.chch.live/business/jb-hi-fi-riccarton), Riccarton, 2.9 km
- [Noel Leeming](https://www.chch.live/business/noel-leeming-riccarton), Riccarton, 3.1 km
- [Sony](https://www.chch.live/business/sony-riccarton), Riccarton, 3.1 km
- [schieder electrical](https://www.chch.live/business/schieder-electrical-addington), Addington, 3.2 km
- [Every one in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/businesses/electronics#in-christchurch-central-city)

## The other JB Hi-Fi doors, 1 on the roll

- [JB Hi-Fi](https://www.chch.live/business/jb-hi-fi-riccarton), Riccarton, 2.9 km

## Also in Christchurch Central City

- [Flawless Face & Beauty](https://www.chch.live/business/flawless-face-beauty-christchurch-central-city), Beauty, 54 m
- [Maher](https://www.chch.live/business/maher-christchurch-central-city), Shoes, 54 m
- [Muffin Break](https://www.chch.live/business/muffin-break-christchurch-central-city-2), Cafés, 61 m
- [Mediterranean Tast](https://www.chch.live/business/mediterranean-tast-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 64 m
- [South City Food Court](https://www.chch.live/business/south-city-food-court-christchurch-central-city), Food courts, 64 m
- [Sushi Time](https://www.chch.live/business/sushi-time-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 64 m
- [Haircuts for Women](https://www.chch.live/business/haircuts-for-women-christchurch-central-city), Hairdressers, 66 m
- [Mediterranean Taste](https://www.chch.live/business/mediterranean-taste-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 70 m
- [Aashiana Indian](https://www.chch.live/business/aashiana-indian-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 73 m
- [Shamiana](https://www.chch.live/business/shamiana-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 73 m
- [Every kind of business in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5382144&lon=172.6344671)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5382144,172.6344671,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=JB%20Hi-Fi)
- [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1243578685), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is JB Hi-Fi?**

An electronics shop in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.

**Where is JB Hi-Fi?**

T2/555 Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5382144,172.6344671,17)

**Is JB Hi-Fi still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap.

**How do you contact JB Hi-Fi?**

phone [03 741 9300](tel:+6437419300), its [website](https://www.jbhifi.co.nz).

**When is JB Hi-Fi open?**

Monday – Wednesday: 8 am to 6 pm; Thursday: 8 am to 9 pm; Friday – Saturday: 8 am to 6 pm; Sunday: 9 am to 5 pm, as mapped on OpenStreetMap.

**What other electronics are near JB Hi-Fi?**

[Noel Leeming](https://www.chch.live/business/noel-leeming-sydenham) (506 m), [Miele](https://www.chch.live/business/miele-christchurch-central-city) (728 m), [Jaycar](https://www.chch.live/business/jaycar-sydenham) (810 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/electronics).

**What’s near JB Hi-Fi?**

6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Cotton On](https://www.chch.live/business/cotton-on-christchurch-central-city) (29 m); the South City (Northbound) bus stop is 168 m away: routes 1, 8, 44; a cycle lane passes within 62 m; nearest park: [Carlyle Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1273-carlyle-reserve) (399 m).

**What stood where JB Hi-Fi is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5382144&lon=172.6344671)

## 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)
- Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (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
- Record assembled 2026-10-19

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