# Specsavers, Northcote

Specsavers is an optician in Northcote, Christchurch, inside the Papanui/Northlands commercial centre. The record holds a phone number and a website for it.

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap.

## About, in one paragraph

Specsavers is an optician in Northcote, Christchurch, inside the Papanui/Northlands commercial centre. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Northlands Platform A, route 1, route 95, route 107) is 201 m away; a separated cycleway on the Papanui Parallel route passes within 87 m.

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

## What the record holds

- **Kind:** Opticians _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Phone:** +64 3 354 1435 _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Website:** https://www.specsavers.co.nz/, unreachable when last read 29 Sept 2026 _(OpenStreetMap)_

## The ground it stands on

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

- **District Plan zone:** Town centre zone _(District Plan)_
- **Commercial centre:** Papanui/Northlands, district centre _(District Plan)_


## The reports nearby
203 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9017881), Canterbury, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9011769), [77 Main North Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/northcote/77-main-north-road)
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9011755), [80 Main North Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/northcote/80-main-north-road)
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/9011671), [22A Sawyers Arms Road, Northcote, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/northcote/22a-sawyers-arms-road)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8891098), Sisson Dr, Canterbury, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8891084), [37 Sawyers Arms Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/northcote/37-sawyers-arms-road)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8679606), [34 Sawyers Arms Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/northcote/34-sawyers-arms-road)
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8525991), Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8519842), [101 Main North Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/northcote/101-main-north-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8267300), [8 Sawyers Arms Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/northcote/8-sawyers-arms-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8259259), [8 Sawyers Arms Road, Northcote, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/northcote/8-sawyers-arms-road)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8191963), [77 Main North Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/northcote/77-main-north-road)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Northlands Platform A, 201 m (routes 1, 95, 107) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Northlands Platform B, 224 m (routes 27, 125, Oc) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Northlands Platform D, 253 m (routes 27, 125, Oa) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Separated cycleway, Papanui Parallel route, 87 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Specsavers%2C%20Northcote%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.4914232,172.6112339)

## Within a short walk

- [Illy Espresso Bar - Northlands](https://www.chch.live/business/illy-espresso-bar-northlands-northcote), Cafés, 7 m
- [Health 2000](https://www.chch.live/business/health-2000-northcote), Health Food, 9 m
- [Fans Massage](https://www.chch.live/business/fans-massage-northcote), Massage, 10 m
- [Phat Philips](https://www.chch.live/business/phat-philips-northcote), Fast food, 11 m
- [Lava](https://www.chch.live/business/lava-papanui), Gift shops, 18 m
- [Mister Minute](https://www.chch.live/business/mister-minute-papanui), Watches, 22 m
- [Shearer Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1160-shearer-playground), park, 337 m
- [Papanui Service Centre](https://www.chch.live/facility/service-centre-12), Service centre, 449 m

## The nearest other opticians

- [Oscar Wylee](https://www.chch.live/business/oscar-wylee-northcote), Northcote, 83 m
- [OPSM](https://www.chch.live/business/opsm-northcote), Northcote, 137 m
- [Sunglass Hut](https://www.chch.live/business/sunglass-hut-northcote), Northcote, 282 m
- [Specsavers](https://www.chch.live/business/specsavers-riccarton), Riccarton, 4.5 km
- [OPSM](https://www.chch.live/business/opsm-shirley), Shirley, 4.6 km
- [Specsavers](https://www.chch.live/business/specsavers-shirley), Shirley, 4.6 km
- [OPSM](https://www.chch.live/business/opsm-riccarton), Riccarton, 4.6 km
- [Groovy Glasses Ltd](https://www.chch.live/business/groovy-glasses-ltd-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 4.8 km
- [Every one in Northcote](https://www.chch.live/businesses/optician#in-northcote)

## The other Specsavers doors, 3 on the roll

- [Specsavers](https://www.chch.live/business/specsavers-riccarton), Riccarton, 4.5 km
- [Specsavers](https://www.chch.live/business/specsavers-shirley), Shirley, 4.6 km
- [Specsavers](https://www.chch.live/business/specsavers-hornby), Hornby, 9.1 km

## Also in Northcote

- [Gong Cha](https://www.chch.live/business/gong-cha-northcote), Cafés, 27 m
- [Dash – Face & Body](https://www.chch.live/business/dash-face-body-northcote), Beauty, 29 m
- [Professionail](https://www.chch.live/business/professionail-northcote), Beauty, 31 m
- [Kess Hair and Beauty](https://www.chch.live/business/kess-hair-and-beauty-northcote), Hairdressers, 32 m
- [Bakers Delight](https://www.chch.live/business/bakers-delight-northcote), Bakeries, 33 m
- [Maki Mono](https://www.chch.live/business/maki-mono-northcote), Restaurants, 33 m
- [Aloha Crepes - Northlands](https://www.chch.live/business/aloha-crepes-northlands-northcote), Delis, 38 m
- [Flight Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/flight-centre-northcote), Travel agents, 38 m
- [ASB Bank](https://www.chch.live/business/asb-bank-northcote), Banks, 41 m
- [Enjoy](https://www.chch.live/business/enjoy-northcote), Gift shops, 41 m
- [Every kind of business in Northcote](https://www.chch.live/northcote#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.4914232&lon=172.6112339)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.4914232,172.6112339,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Specsavers)
- [Reviews on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/Specsavers%20Northcote)
- [Northcote](https://www.chch.live/northcote), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1183598490), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Specsavers?**

An optician in Northcote, Christchurch.

**Where is Specsavers?**

Somewhere in Northcote, the record holds no street address. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.4914232,172.6112339,17)

**Is Specsavers still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap.

**How do you contact Specsavers?**

phone [+64 3 354 1435](tel:+6433541435), its [website](https://www.specsavers.co.nz/).

**What other opticians are near Specsavers?**

[Oscar Wylee](https://www.chch.live/business/oscar-wylee-northcote) (83 m), [OPSM](https://www.chch.live/business/opsm-northcote) (137 m), [Sunglass Hut](https://www.chch.live/business/sunglass-hut-northcote) (282 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/optician).

**What’s near Specsavers?**

6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Illy Espresso Bar - Northlands](https://www.chch.live/business/illy-espresso-bar-northlands-northcote) (7 m); the Northlands Platform A bus stop is 201 m away: routes 1, 95, 107; a separated cycleway on the Papanui Parallel route passes within 87 m; nearest park: [Shearer Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1160-shearer-playground) (337 m).

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

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.4914232&lon=172.6112339)

## 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 2026-10-13

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