# Ma Baker, Bishopdale Ma Baker is a bakery at 135 Farrington Avenue, Bishopdale, Christchurch, inside the Bishopdale commercial centre. [Call 03 359 1020]() · [Directions]() · [Website]() · [Google Maps]() **Listed.** On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory. ## About, in one paragraph Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Bishopdale Mall (Harewood Rd), route 27, route 125) is 161 m away; a cycle lane passes the door. The address’s own page keeps 4 council reports on file. _Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._ ## What the record holds - **Address:** 135 Farrington Avenue, Bishopdale _(Find Christchurch, 2024)_ - **Kind:** Bakeries _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Phone:** +64 3 359 1020 _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **Website:** http://mabaker.nz _(OpenStreetMap)_ - **NZBN:** 9429038445323, NZ Limited Company _(NZBN register)_ - **Registered name:** MA BAKER LIMITED _(NZBN register)_ - **Registered since:** 1995-08-29 _(NZBN register)_ - **Industry:** Bakery retailing (with on-site baking) _(NZBN register)_ ## In its own listing Retail Bakery selling Kiwi cuisine. Products baked on site at their Edgeware bakery. _Source: Find Christchurch, 2024._ ## The ground it stands on _Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._ - **District Plan zone:** Local centre zone _(District Plan)_ - **Commercial centre:** Bishopdale, large neighbourhood centre _(District Plan)_ - **Address record:** [135 Farrington Avenue](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/135-farrington-avenue), 4 reports on file ## The reports nearby 803 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/9075942), [10 Eastling Street, Bishopdale, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/10-eastling-street) - [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/9075187), [13 Bishopdale Ct, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/13-bishopdale-ct) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9017645), [32 Stackhouse Avenue, Bishopdale, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/32-stackhouse-avenue) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9012672), [3 Bishopdale Ct, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/3-bishopdale-ct) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8955766), [17b Bishopdale Court, Bishopdale, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/17b-bishopdale-court) - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8923284), [17E Bishopdale Court, Bishopdale, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/17e-bishopdale-court) - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8922891), [21 Bishopdale Court, Bishopdale, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/21-bishopdale-court) - [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8917189), [13 Bishopdale Ct, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/13-bishopdale-ct) - [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/8916645), [11C Bishopdale Court, Bishopdale, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/11c-bishopdale-court) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8916627), [15 Bishopdale Court, Bishopdale, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/15-bishopdale-court) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8903451), [15 Bishopdale Ct, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/15-bishopdale-ct) - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8896311), [10B Raleigh St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/10b-raleigh-street) ## Getting there - Bus stop, Bishopdale Mall (Harewood Rd), 161 m (routes 27, 125) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Bishopdale Mall (Harewood Rd), 172 m (routes 27, 125) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Bus stop, Harewood Rd near Farrington Ave, 248 m (routes 27, 125) _(ECan bus stops)_ - Cycle lane, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_ - [Farrington Avenue](https://www.chch.live/street/bishopdale/farrington-avenue), the street’s own record - [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Ma%20Baker%2C%20135%20Farrington%20Avenue%2C%20Bishopdale%2C%20Christchurch) - [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.4893575,172.5878756) ## Nearby - [Bishopdale Bakery & Coffee Lounge](https://www.chch.live/business/bishopdale-bakery-coffee-lounge-bishopdale), Business, 8 m - [Now & Forever Images](https://www.chch.live/business/now-forever-images-bishopdale), Frame, 12 m - [Bishopdale Ocean Fresh Seafood](https://www.chch.live/business/bishopdale-ocean-fresh-seafood-bishopdale), Fast food, 19 m - [Farrington Bakery & Sushi](https://www.chch.live/business/farrington-bakery-sushi-bishopdale), Fast food, 24 m - [Farrington Chinese Takeaways and Fish & Chips](https://www.chch.live/business/farrington-chinese-takeaways-and-fish-chips-bishopdale), Fast food, 25 m - [Your Legal](https://www.chch.live/business/your-legal-bishopdale), Lawyers, 37 m - [Bishopdale Mall Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1400-bishopdale-mall-reserve), park, 131 m - [Farrington Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1827-farrington-reserve), park, 189 m - [Bishopdale Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1366-bishopdale-park), Sports ground, 296 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._ - [Ōrauwhata: Bishopdale Library And Community Centre](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-54), Library, 183 m ## The nearest other bakeries - [Copenhagen Bakery](https://www.chch.live/business/copenhagen-bakery-harewood), Harewood, 946 m - [Coupland's](https://www.chch.live/business/coupland-s-papanui-2), Papanui, 1.2 km - [Sydenham Bakery](https://www.chch.live/business/sydenham-bakery-burnside), Burnside, 1.5 km - [Aorangi Bakery](https://www.chch.live/business/aorangi-bakery-bryndwr), Bryndwr, 1.7 km - [Bakers Delight](https://www.chch.live/business/bakers-delight-northcote), Northcote, 1.9 km - [Coupland's](https://www.chch.live/business/coupland-s-papanui), Papanui, 2.0 km - [The Philippines Bakery](https://www.chch.live/business/the-philippines-bakery-papanui), Papanui, 2.0 km - [Tuck Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/tuck-shop-redwood), Redwood, 2.7 km - [Every one in Bishopdale](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bakery#in-bishopdale) ## Also in Bishopdale - [Bakery & Sushi](https://www.chch.live/business/bakery-sushi-bishopdale), Fast food, 52 m - [Nala Korean Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/nala-korean-restaurant-bishopdale), Restaurants, 57 m - [The Portrait Studio](https://www.chch.live/business/the-portrait-studio-bishopdale), Photographers, 57 m - [Nala](https://www.chch.live/business/nala-bishopdale), Restaurants, 59 m - [Bishopdale Florist](https://www.chch.live/business/bishopdale-florist-bishopdale), Florists, 60 m - [Korea House Restaruant](https://www.chch.live/business/korea-house-restaruant-bishopdale), Restaurants, 64 m - [Farrington Dairy](https://www.chch.live/business/farrington-dairy-bishopdale), Dairies & convenience, 66 m - [Bishopdale Giftware](https://www.chch.live/business/bishopdale-giftware-bishopdale), Gift shops, 67 m - [Kiwibank](https://www.chch.live/business/kiwibank-bishopdale), ATMs, 67 m - [Dollar Store Party & Living](https://www.chch.live/business/dollar-store-party-living-bishopdale), General, 68 m - [Every kind of business in Bishopdale](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale#s-biz) ## Doors - [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.4893575&lon=172.5878756) - [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.4893575,172.5878756,17) - [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Ma%20Baker) - [Bishopdale](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale), the suburb - [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/9995942001), fix it there ## Questions, answered briefly **What is Ma Baker?** A bakery in Bishopdale, Christchurch. **Where is Ma Baker?** 135 Farrington Avenue, Bishopdale, on [Farrington Avenue](https://www.chch.live/street/bishopdale/farrington-avenue). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.4893575,172.5878756,17) **Is Ma Baker still trading?** On OpenStreetMap and in the council’s 2024 directory. **How do you contact Ma Baker?** phone [03 359 1020](tel:+6433591020), its [website](http://mabaker.nz). **What other bakeries are near Ma Baker?** [Copenhagen Bakery](https://www.chch.live/business/copenhagen-bakery-harewood) (946 m), [Coupland's](https://www.chch.live/business/coupland-s-papanui-2) (1.2 km), [Sydenham Bakery](https://www.chch.live/business/sydenham-bakery-burnside) (1.5 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/bakery). **What’s near Ma Baker?** [the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/135-farrington-avenue) holds 4 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Bishopdale Bakery & Coffee Lounge](https://www.chch.live/business/bishopdale-bakery-coffee-lounge-bishopdale) (8 m); the Bishopdale Mall (Harewood Rd) bus stop is 161 m away: routes 27, 125; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: [Bishopdale Mall Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1400-bishopdale-mall-reserve) (131 m). **What stood where Ma Baker is, before?** [The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.4893575&lon=172.5878756) ## Sources - 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) - 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) - New Zealand Business Number register, the public facts every NZBN entity files (legal name, status, registration date, industry), matched here by name and address - Record assembled 2026-10-17 --- HTML: https://www.chch.live/business/ma-baker-bishopdale Directory: https://www.chch.live/businesses Category: https://www.chch.live/businesses/bakery Suburb: https://www.chch.live/bishopdale