# 147 Hereford Street, Christchurch Central City

46 reports on record since February 2020 · 41 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/147-hereford-street

## What gets reported here
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 17
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 14
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 6
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage) — 3
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/problems/dumped-rubbish) — 2
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/bins-recycling) — 1

## Reported here
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8999761) — 29 Sept 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8818166) — 27 Aug 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8818104) — 27 Aug 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8790868) — 23 Aug 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8545799) — 9 Jul 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7807954) — 25 Feb 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7466048) — 1 Jan 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7466039) — 1 Jan 2026
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6951977) — 26 Sept 2025
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/6879929) — 11 Sept 2025

## Photographed here (41 on record)
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8999761) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08999761/public/1_zdlzqtmhl9n.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8818166) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08818166/public/1_4yj5rb1f5fty.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8818104) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08818104/public/1_7272pd1128y9.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8790868) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08790868/public/1_im9hzqoy68c2.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8545799) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08545799/public/1_nr84o9nwy4me.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7807954) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07807954/public/1_dro6wq4czbd9.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7466048) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07466048/public/1_6gv8j1vj8def.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7466039) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07466039/public/1_8nil9bl13ncl.jpg
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6951977) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06951977/public/1_neooegbql5jo.jpg
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/6879929) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06879929/public/1_jopt4zn2z9n.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6846394) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06846394/public/1_m3iltgjwcdnd.jpg
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/6813784) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06813784/public/1_c91qre9kg8k.jpg

[More photographs on the Christchurch Central City wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=christchurch-central-city)

## Also reported on Hereford Street
- [53 Hereford Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/53-hereford-street) — 125 reports
- [71 Hereford Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/71-hereford-street) — 91 reports
- [48 Hereford Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/48-hereford-street) — 76 reports
- [197 Hereford Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/197-hereford-street) — 62 reports
- [141 Hereford Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/141-hereford-street) — 62 reports
- [262 Hereford Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/262-hereford-street) — 59 reports
- [214 Hereford Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/214-hereford-street) — 53 reports
- [12 Hereford Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/12-hereford-street) — 43 reports
- [Hereford Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/hereford-street)

## On the doorstep
- [Eggbomb Toasts](https://www.chch.live/business/eggbomb-toasts-christchurch-central-city) — 15 m away · Fast food
- [Canterbury Leisure Tours](https://www.chch.live/business/canterbury-leisure-tours-christchurch-central-city) — 22 m away · Attractions
- [Miele Experience Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/miele-experience-centre-christchurch-central-city) — 38 m away · Venues & events
- [CityFitness](https://www.chch.live/business/cityfitness-christchurch-central-city) — 46 m away · Gyms & fitness

*Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.*

## The bus nearby
- Hereford St near Colombo St — 35 m away · [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8)
- Hereford St near Colombo St — 43 m away · [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8)

*The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.*

## The remembered names nearby
- [Te Kiheru Wai o Tahu / the Canoe Bailer of Tahu / 2015](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310887-bailer) — 162 m away — “Te Kiheru Wai o Tahu / The Canoe Bailer of Tahu / 2015 / (Māori text and English translat…” · 2015
- [Citizens’ War Memorial / Originally Dedicated on 9 June 1937](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310988-godley-statue-reserve) — 187 m away — “Citizens’ War Memorial / Originally dedicated on 9 June 1937 / Damaged by the Canterbury E…” · 2023
- [The Combined Services / service Crests / Navy](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310989-godley-statue-reserve) — 190 m away — “THE COMBINED SERVICES / service crests / NAVY / NEW ZEALAND ARMY / AIR FORCE / MERCHANT…” · 2023

*The plaque pins come from the register — a recorded spot, not a surveyed one. The whole roll: [plaques](https://www.chch.live/plaques).*

## 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 crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=hereford-street&suburb=christchurch-central-city)

## 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 →](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city#s-living).

## The civic layer

This ground votes in [Central ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/central) — the [Papanui-Innes-Central community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/papanui-innes-central) 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](https://www.chch.live/wards).

## What was here — Former Government Buildings and Setting
*81 m away · 26/28 Cathedral Square · located to ±43 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/276)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/301

## What was here — 167 Hereford Street
*89 m away · 167 Hereford Street · located to ±11 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/528)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here — Commercial Building and Setting, Former State Insurance
*108 m away · 58/28 Cathedral Square · located to ±28 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/278)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1931

## What was here — Triangle Reserve and Setting
*111 m away · 291F High Street · located to ±18 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/109)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here — Commercial Building Façade and Setting, Former A W Smith and Son's Central Garage/Mayfair-Cinerama Theatre
*116 m away · 115A Worcester Street · located to ±12 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/277)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## The green nearby
- [Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1431-cathedral-square) — 86 m to the edge · Botanic
- [City Mall](https://www.chch.live/park/1278-city-mall) — 89 m to the edge
- [The Stewart Plaza](https://www.chch.live/park/1566-the-stewart-plaza) — 107 m to the edge
- [High Street Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1903-high-street-triangles) — 120 m to the edge
- [Godley Statue Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1084-godley-statue-reserve) — 176 m to the edge · Botanic

*Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.*

## The civic shelf nearby
- [Triangle](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-33) — 133 m away · Car park
- [Turanga Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-56) — 198 m away · Library · Cathedral Square, Christchurch
- [Re:start - Lichfield St](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-31) — 373 m away · Car park

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-522-christchurch-central-city) — 128 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-523-christchurch-central-city) — 159 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-505-christchurch-central-city) — 248 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-491-christchurch-central-city) — 338 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-502-christchurch-central-city) — 339 m to the line · walk · bike

*Lines passing within half a kilometre — the council’s open data.*

## Questions, answered briefly

**What has been reported at 147 Hereford Street?**

46 council reports on record since February 2020 — most often graffiti (17), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (14), graffiti somewhere else (6).

**Which suburb is 147 Hereford Street in?**

Christchurch Central City, Christchurch — on [Hereford Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/hereford-street).

**What stood at 147 Hereford Street before?**

The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it — [Former Government Buildings and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/276), [167 Hereford Street](https://www.chch.live/place/528).

**What is the nearest park to 147 Hereford Street?**

[Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1431-cathedral-square) — 86 m to its edge.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=147-hereford-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=hereford-street