1 Cathedral Square
10 council reports since March 2021, 10 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 105 Cathedral Square, 173 reports on file.
On the register here
- Godley Statue, Godley Plot and Setting, 105 Cathedral Square (26m)
- Commercial Building and Setting, Former Chief Post Office, 1 Cathedral Square (46m)
- Citizens' War Memorial and Setting, 99 Cathedral Square (65m)
- Cathedral Square and Setting (74m)
- ChristChurch Cathedral and Setting, 100 Cathedral Square (112m)
From the air, then
Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Each frame is cut from Environment Canterbury’s historic imagery MapServer for that decade, only where the Footprints layer names a CC BY survey (NZAM-covered spots stay out). RetroLens holds more Crown aerials →
The green nearby
- Godley Statue Reserve, 6 m to the edge · Botanic
- Cathedral Square, 69 m to the edge · Botanic
- City Mall, 155 m to the edge
- The Stewart Plaza, 155 m to the edge
- Scott Statue Reserve, 160 m to the edge · Botanic
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The civic shelf nearby
- Turanga Library, 157 m away · Library
- Triangle, 223 m away · Car park
- Civic Offices, 334 m away · Council office
- Armagh Street, 370 m away · Car park
- Aldersgate, 396 m away · Car park
- Re:start - Lichfield Street, 424 m away · Car park
- Scales, 468 m away · Car park
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Christchurch Tram, 20 m away · Ticket
- Coq au van Rotisserie Food Cart, 36 m away · Fast food
- Dumplings Paradise, 36 m away · Fast food
- Indos Loveat Food Truck, 37 m away · Fast food
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Hereford St near Colombo St, 192 m away · route 8
- Hereford St near Colombo St, 193 m away · route 8
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 42 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 149 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 179 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 188 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 199 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
Named water within 500 m of this address, measured to the line or the edge; Named places within 1.5 km of this address; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- Citizens’ War Memorial / Originally Dedicated on 9 June 1937, 60 m away ·
Citizens’ War Memorial / Originally dedicated on 9 June 1937 / Damaged by the Canterbury E
· 2023 - The Combined Services / [service Crests] / Navy, 63 m away ·
THE COMBINED SERVICES / [service crests] / NAVY / NEW ZEALAND ARMY / AIR FORCE / MERCHANT
· 2023 - Godley Statue Reserve plaque, 144 m away · 1899
Inscribed plaques within two hundred and fifty metres, the register’s pins, not surveyed spots. The whole roll is at /plaques.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Christchurch Central City ran about $508 a week, $42 below the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
- Graffiti, 6
- Water Leak, 2
- Parks, 2
Photographed here 10 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti, 7 Sept 2022 Toilet with green door is flooded with water and around the area
Graffiti, 2 Sept 2022 CATHEDRAL SQUARE TOILET GRAFFITI AND BLUE TOILET IS OUT OF ORDER BUT STILL SOMEONE UNLOCK IT. LOCK NEED TO CHANGE.
Graffiti, 4 Jun 2022 Cathedral square toilet need to clean blood is on the floor from around 3 weeks
Graffiti, 25 Feb 2022 On riverside of Hereford st bridge
Parks, 17 Nov 2021
Water Leak, 8 Nov 2021
Water Leak, 4 Oct 2021
Graffiti, 10 Sept 2021 Besides Kathmandu on Cashel
Parks, 8 Jun 2021 Disabled toilet and family room out of action, 4 out of 5 soap dispensers broken, last remaining dispenser empty, a total lack of soap.
Graffiti, 25 Mar 2021
Elsewhere on Cathedral Square
- 105 Cathedral Square, 173 reports
- 53 Cathedral Square, 108 reports
- 100 Cathedral Square, 95 reports
- 9 Cathedral Square, 91 reports
- 31 Cathedral Square, 82 reports
- 99 Cathedral Square, 81 reports
- 2 Cathedral Square, 79 reports
- 50 Cathedral Square, 54 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Cathedral Square in 8 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Central ward, the Papanui-Innes-Central community board is its local layer. Ward lines don’t always follow suburb lines; this one is measured at the pin, not the suburb’s centre. The whole roll is at /wards.
Cathedral Square, the whole record → · Everything about Christchurch Central City → · What stood on this ground → · On the map → · From the air, RetroLens holds the Crown’s aerials back to 1936; search the address there →
Questions, answered briefly
10 council reports on record since March 2021, most often graffiti (6), water leak (2), parks (2).
Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on Cathedral Square.
The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, Godley Statue, Godley Plot and Setting, Commercial Building and Setting, Former Chief Post Office.
Godley Statue Reserve, 6 m to its edge.









