126 Hereford Street, Christchurch Central City
12 reports on record since March 2021 · 9 with photographs. The street’s heaviest record is 53 Hereford Street — 125 reports on file. Indicative rating valuation and school zones, hazards, bin day and what stood here before.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 9 on record
Reported here
Hazard — vehicle — Ilegal parking I’ve had to put my service vehicle blocking the road from now on
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa —
Poles and Signage - General — hi, there's a p120 mobility sign missing on hereford st close to Wendy's. thank you
Overgrown Vegetation — Plants ripped out of garden
Pavement - Damaged — Pole missing has left the pole socket exposed. The exposed metal has jagged edges and presents a tripping hazard and likely to cause injury
Hazard — vehicle — Same black Car parked for long hours in 5 min loading zone. What is the solution for this?
Hazard — vehicle — This black car is parked in loading zone area for long hours. And it has been observed in previous days also.
Poles and Signage - General — Broken pole
- Litter —
- Hazard — vehicle —
- General - Abandoned Trolley —
Roading/Streets — glass on street
Also reported on Hereford Street
- 53 Hereford Street — 125 reports
- 71 Hereford Street — 91 reports
- 48 Hereford Street — 76 reports
- 197 Hereford Street — 62 reports
- 141 Hereford Street — 62 reports
- 262 Hereford Street — 59 reports
- 214 Hereford Street — 53 reports
- 147 Hereford Street — 46 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Hereford Street in 154 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006 — 1 person killed, 25 seriously hurt.
The green nearby
- The Stewart Plaza — 49 m to the edge
- City Mall — 50 m to the edge
- Cathedral Square — 84 m to the edge · Botanic
- Godley Statue Reserve — 110 m to the edge · Botanic
- High Street Triangles — 135 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.
The civic shelf nearby
- Triangle — 108 m away · Car park
- Turanga Library — 232 m away · Library · Cathedral Square, Christchurch
- Re:start - Lichfield St — 308 m away · Car park
- Civic Offices — 364 m away · Council office
- Scales — 450 m away · Car park
- Armagh St — 484 m away · Car park
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre — the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- boba — 8 m away · Cafés
- Mumbaiwala Indian Street Kitchen — 10 m away · Restaurants
- Sabry's Souvlaki City — 10 m away · Fast food
- Wendy's — 14 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 — 120 m away · route 8
- Hereford St near Colombo St — 124 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 — 149 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 187 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 — 198 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 251 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, measured to the line itself — 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 — 152 m away ·
Citizens’ War Memorial / Originally dedicated on 9 June 1937 / Damaged by the Canterbury E
· 2023 - The Combined Services / [service Crests] / Navy — 157 m away ·
THE COMBINED SERVICES / [service crests] / NAVY / NEW ZEALAND ARMY / AIR FORCE / MERCHANT
· 2023 - Avon Riverbank Central City plaque — 211 m away ·
(illegible – tree plaque at base, distant)
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 was here — Triangle Reserve and Setting
65 m away · 291F High Street · located to ±18 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — Commercial Building and Setting, Former Chief Post Office
86 m away · 1 Cathedral Square · located to ±33 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — Godley Statue, Godley Plot and Setting
128 m away · 105 Cathedral Square · located to ±17 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — Cathedral Square and Setting
on this spot · located to ±138 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — Former Beaths Department Store (components)
150 m away · 201/690 Colombo Street · located to ±21 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Central ward — the Papanui-Innes-Central community board. Ward lines don’t always follow suburb lines; this one is measured at the pin, not the suburb’s centre.
What stood on this ground → · On the map → · From the air — the Crown’s aerials back to 1936; search the address on RetroLens →
Questions, answered briefly
12 council reports on record since March 2021 — most often hazard — vehicle (4), poles and signage - general (2), roading/streets (1).
Christchurch Central City, Christchurch — on Hereford Street.
The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it — Triangle Reserve and Setting, Commercial Building and Setting, Former Chief Post Office.
The Stewart Plaza — 49 m to its edge.








