Whitcoulls
Checked 11 Oct 2026
Whitcoulls is a bookshop in Christchurch Central City.
Christchurch Central City
Opening hours
No source lists its hours. If you know them, add them on OpenStreetMap →, the next bake picks them up.
Reviews
Getting there
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Straight-line distances from the pin, not walking routes.
Within a short walk
The nearest other bookshops
All 4 bookshops in Christchurch Central City → · Every one in the city →
The other Whitcoulls doors, 4 on the roll
Also in Christchurch Central City
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Kind | Bookshops | OpenStreetMap |
A name, a kind and a pin, the sources carry little more. Add what you know on OpenStreetMap →
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The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | Central City Mixed Use Zone | District Plan |
The reports nearby
2,809 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 2,391 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
The 2,809 reports on file
Pavement - General
General Request
Pavement - Damaged
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a bus stop or public toiletQuestions, answered briefly
A bookshop in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.
Somewhere in Christchurch Central City, the record holds no street address. On the map →
On OpenStreetMap.
Telling Tales: Scorpio Books' Children's Bookshop (623 m), Scorpio Books Next Door (647 m), Scorpio Books (662 m), every one in the city.
6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Japanz Bakery (11 m); the South City (Northbound) bus stop is 48 m away: routes 1, 8, 44; a cycle lane passes within 159 m; nearest park: Carlyle Reserve (337 m).
The record behind this
This page is the union of what these public sources say, each fact above names the one it came from. A listing is a lead, not a promise the business still trades:
- 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)
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); council and ECan data under CC BY 4.0; Wikidata CC0. Something wrong? Fix it on OpenStreetMap or tell us. The whole directory lives at /businesses. This page as markdown: /business/whitcoulls-christchurch-central-city.md.