# South City Shopping Centre, Christchurch Central City

South City Shopping Centre is a mall at 555 Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=South%20City%20Shopping%20Centre%2C%20555%20Colombo%20Street%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=South%20City%20Shopping%20Centre%2C%20555%20Colombo%20Street%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap.

## About, in one paragraph

On the record it offers toilets. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (South City (Northbound), route 1, route 8, route 44) is 95 m away; a cycle lane passes within 134 m; council off-street parking is 126 m away. The address’s own page keeps 10 council reports on file.

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

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 555 Colombo Street, Christchurch 8011 _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Kind:** Malls _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Wheelchair:** Step-free, wheelchair accessible _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Services:** Toilets _(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)_
- **Address record:** [555 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/555-colombo-street), 10 reports on file

## What stood on Colombo Street

[2004, Shops along Colombo Street, towards Cathedral Square](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/obeirne/ccl-cs-16104)

_From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside A Rolling Stone, 2023-12._ [The street’s then and now](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/colombo-street#s-then)


## The reports nearby
2,518 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/9130940), [586 Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/586-colombo-street)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/9126267), [171 Saint Asaph Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/171-saint-asaph-street)
- [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 - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9071215), [591 Colombo St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/591-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)
- [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/9028543), [7 Welles Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/7-welles-street)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, South City (Northbound), 95 m (routes 1, 8, 44) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Smiths City (Southbound), 111 m (routes 1, 8, 44) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Moorhouse Ave near Moorhouse Ave Slip S, 186 m (routes 140) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, 134 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- Car park, Wilsons Off-Street, 126 m (10 spaces) _(Council parking data)_
- [Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/colombo-street), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=South%20City%20Shopping%20Centre%2C%20555%20Colombo%20Street%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.538466,172.6353593)

## Nearby

- [Pita Pit](https://www.chch.live/business/pita-pit-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 3 m
- [Aashiana Indian](https://www.chch.live/business/aashiana-indian-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 4 m
- [Tank](https://www.chch.live/business/tank-christchurch-central-city-2), Fast food, 8 m
- [McDonalds Family Restaurant South City](https://www.chch.live/business/mcdonalds-family-restaurant-south-city-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 9 m
- [Yoghurt Story - South City](https://www.chch.live/business/yoghurt-story-south-city-christchurch-central-city), Delis, 13 m
- [South City Food Court](https://www.chch.live/business/south-city-food-court-christchurch-central-city), Food courts, 14 m
- [Carlyle Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1273-carlyle-reserve), park, 343 m
- [Tiffany Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1486-tiffany-reserve), park, 550 m
- [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve), Botanic, 566 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, 407 m

## The nearest other malls

- [South City Mall](https://www.chch.live/business/south-city-mall-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 79 m
- [Welder](https://www.chch.live/business/welder-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 249 m
- [Guthrey Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/guthrey-centre-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 560 m
- [The Crossing](https://www.chch.live/business/the-crossing-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 564 m
- [The Colombo](https://www.chch.live/business/the-colombo-sydenham), Sydenham, 882 m
- [Addington Mall](https://www.chch.live/business/addington-mall-addington), Addington, 2.0 km
- [Barrington](https://www.chch.live/business/barrington-spreydon), Spreydon, 2.3 km
- [Windmill Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/windmill-centre-riccarton), Riccarton, 2.8 km
- [Every one in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/businesses/mall#in-christchurch-central-city)

## Also in Christchurch Central City

- [Muffin Break](https://www.chch.live/business/muffin-break-christchurch-central-city-2), Cafés, 16 m
- [Chop N Wok](https://www.chch.live/business/chop-n-wok-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 19 m
- [Mediterranean Taste](https://www.chch.live/business/mediterranean-taste-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 20 m
- [K + K](https://www.chch.live/business/k-k-christchurch-central-city), Clothing, 21 m
- [Shamiana](https://www.chch.live/business/shamiana-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 23 m
- [Mediterranean Tast](https://www.chch.live/business/mediterranean-tast-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 24 m
- [Phone Zone](https://www.chch.live/business/phone-zone-christchurch-central-city), Phone shops, 28 m
- [St Pierre's Sushi](https://www.chch.live/business/st-pierre-s-sushi-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 29 m
- [Sushi Time](https://www.chch.live/business/sushi-time-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 29 m
- [Bento Bowl](https://www.chch.live/business/bento-bowl-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 30 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=-43.538466&lon=172.6353593)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.538466,172.6353593,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=South%20City%20Shopping%20Centre)
- [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/101522683), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is South City Shopping Centre?**

A mall in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.

**Where is South City Shopping Centre?**

555 Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City, on [Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/colombo-street). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.538466,172.6353593,17)

**Is South City Shopping Centre still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap.

**What other malls are near South City Shopping Centre?**

[South City Mall](https://www.chch.live/business/south-city-mall-christchurch-central-city) (79 m), [Welder](https://www.chch.live/business/welder-christchurch-central-city) (249 m), [Guthrey Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/guthrey-centre-christchurch-central-city) (560 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/mall).

**What’s near South City Shopping Centre?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/555-colombo-street) holds 10 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Pita Pit](https://www.chch.live/business/pita-pit-christchurch-central-city) (3 m); the South City (Northbound) bus stop is 95 m away: routes 1, 8, 44; a cycle lane passes within 134 m; nearest park: [Carlyle Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1273-carlyle-reserve) (343 m).

**What stood where South City Shopping Centre is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.538466&lon=172.6353593)

## 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)
- 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 2026-10-28

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