# uncommon, Christchurch Central City

uncommon is a café in Christchurch Central City.

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

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap.

## About, in one paragraph

uncommon is a café in Christchurch Central City. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Tuam St near Madras St, route 1, route 3, route 5) is 32 m away; a separated cycleway passes the door; council off-street parking (350 spaces) is 127 m away.

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

## What the record holds

- **Kind:** Cafés _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **NZBN:** 9429053502766, NZ Limited Company _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered name:** UNCOMMON LIMITED _(NZBN register)_
- **Registered since:** 2026-03-09 _(NZBN register)_
- **Industry:** Coffee mfg _(NZBN register)_
- **Trades as:** Uncommon Coffee, We Drink Uncommon _(NZBN register)_

## 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
4,243 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/9083730), [270 Saint Asaph Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/270-saint-asaph-street)
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9082060), Rauora Park 214 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9076699), [270 Saint Asaph Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/270-saint-asaph-street)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9076686), [279 Saint Asaph Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/279-saint-asaph-street)
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/9075453), [213b Tuam Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/213b-tuam-street)
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9070271), [115 Lichfield St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/115-lichfield-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9066542), [204 Lichfield Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/204-lichfield-street)
- [Street Cleaning](https://www.chch.live/report/9064582), [135 High Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/135-high-street)
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9064581), [105 High Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/105-high-street)
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/9060810), [226 Tuam St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/226-tuam-street)
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9053883), [205 Madras Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/205-madras-street)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9053752), [147 Lichfield St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/147-lichfield-street)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Tuam St near Madras St, 32 m (routes 1, 3, 5, 80) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Ara Institute, 174 m (routes 1, 3, 5, 80, 81) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Madras St near Southwark St, 185 m (routes 8, 84, 85, 95) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Separated cycleway, passes the door _(Council cycleway layer)_
- Car park, Innovation car park, 127 m (350 spaces, 8 mobility) _(Council parking data)_
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=uncommon%2C%20Christchurch%20Central%20City%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5354019,172.6432118)

## Nearby

- [Bar Click Photography Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/bar-click-photography-cafe-christchurch-central-city), Cafés, 3 m
- [RedSeed Ltd](https://www.chch.live/business/redseed-ltd-christchurch-central-city), Business, 13 m
- [Ramada Hotel & Suites Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/ramada-hotel-suites-christchurch-christchurch-central-city), Hotels, 17 m
- [Wash](https://www.chch.live/business/wash-christchurch-central-city), Car washes, 73 m
- [Brown Bread Ltd](https://www.chch.live/business/brown-bread-ltd-christchurch-central-city), Business, 81 m
- [Mobil](https://www.chch.live/business/mobil-christchurch-central-city-2), Petrol stations, 81 m
- [Wilson Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1557-wilson-park), park, 130 m
- [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve), Botanic, 282 m
- [Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1026-latimer-square), Botanic, 498 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._
- [St Asaph](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-36), Car park, 88 m

## The nearest other cafés

- [Bar Click Photography Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/bar-click-photography-cafe-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 3 m
- [Mama Bear Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/mama-bear-cafe-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 120 m
- [Vienna Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/vienna-cafe-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 143 m
- [Black & White Coffee Cartel](https://www.chch.live/business/black-white-coffee-cartel-christchurch-central-city-2), Christchurch Central City, 151 m
- [Engine Coffee Brewers](https://www.chch.live/business/engine-coffee-brewers-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 152 m
- [BobaLab](https://www.chch.live/business/bobalab-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 160 m
- [Black & White Coffee Cartel - Lichfield Street](https://www.chch.live/business/black-white-coffee-cartel-lichfield-street-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 162 m
- [Good Habit](https://www.chch.live/business/good-habit-christchurch-central-city), Christchurch Central City, 181 m
- [Every one in Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe#in-christchurch-central-city)

## Also in Christchurch Central City

- [Kathmandu Head Office](https://www.chch.live/business/kathmandu-head-office-christchurch-central-city), Company, 85 m
- [NG Boutique](https://www.chch.live/business/ng-boutique-christchurch-central-city), Business, 87 m
- [Mobil Mart](https://www.chch.live/business/mobil-mart-christchurch-central-city), Dairies & convenience, 88 m
- [Saladbar](https://www.chch.live/business/saladbar-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 97 m
- [Snap Fitness](https://www.chch.live/business/snap-fitness-christchurch-central-city), Gyms & fitness, 102 m
- [Mosaic by Simo City Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/mosaic-by-simo-city-centre-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 116 m
- [New City Barbers](https://www.chch.live/business/new-city-barbers-christchurch-central-city), Hairdressers, 123 m
- [Hokitika Sandwich Company](https://www.chch.live/business/hokitika-sandwich-company-christchurch-central-city), Fast food, 124 m
- [Utopia Ice - High Street](https://www.chch.live/business/utopia-ice-high-street-christchurch-central-city), Business, 126 m
- [Ginger Cafe & Eatery](https://www.chch.live/business/ginger-cafe-eatery-christchurch-central-city), Restaurants, 128 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=-43.5354019&lon=172.6432118)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5354019,172.6432118,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=uncommon)
- [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/5727382464), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is uncommon?**

A café in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.

**Where is uncommon?**

Somewhere in Christchurch Central City, the record holds no street address. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5354019,172.6432118,17)

**Is uncommon still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap.

**What other cafés are near uncommon?**

[Bar Click Photography Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/bar-click-photography-cafe-christchurch-central-city) (3 m), [Mama Bear Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/mama-bear-cafe-christchurch-central-city) (120 m), [Vienna Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/vienna-cafe-christchurch-central-city) (143 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/cafe).

**What’s near uncommon?**

6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Bar Click Photography Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/bar-click-photography-cafe-christchurch-central-city) (3 m); the Tuam St near Madras St bus stop is 32 m away: routes 1, 3, 5, 80; a separated cycleway passes the door; nearest park: [Wilson Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1557-wilson-park) (130 m).

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

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5354019&lon=172.6432118)

## 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)
- 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 2026-10-20

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