# 155 Worcester Street, Christchurch Central City

16 reports on record since March 2018 · 15 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/155-worcester-street

## What gets reported here
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 9
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/problems/parks-maintenance), 3
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage), 2
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1
- General Request, 1

## Reported here
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6569146), 6 Jul 2025
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/6389294), 26 May 2025
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/3946684), 23 Nov 2023
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2487315), 18 Jul 2022
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2453136), 1 Jul 2022
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2450032), 29 Jun 2022
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2318593), 28 Apr 2022
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2318585), 28 Apr 2022
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/2178847), 26 Feb 2022
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2105244), 28 Jan 2022

## Photographed here (15 on record)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6569146), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06569146/public/1_1gccvcsr9rwm.jpg
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/6389294), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06384088/public/1_vxx9l0q5xgqs.jpg
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2487315), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/02487315/public/1_egsmxQe.jpg
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2453136), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/02453136/public/1_b9hyoqz.jpg
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2450032), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/02450032/public/1_gm6U8Od.jpg
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2318593), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/02318593/1_5TKPqz.jpg
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2318585), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/02318585/1_F6I2vO.jpg
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/2178847), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/02178847/1_ELt1Z2.jpg
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/2105244), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/02105244/1_3Eyl7b.jpg
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/1964866), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/01964866/1_XhH8hQ.jpg
- [Parks](https://www.chch.live/report/1402008), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/01402008/1_19kfxB.jpg
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/1195626), https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/01195626/1_nVl07J.jpg

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

## Also reported on Worcester Street
- [142 Worcester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/142-worcester-street), 103 reports
- [3 Worcester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/3-worcester-street), 78 reports
- [78 Worcester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/78-worcester-street), 69 reports
- [67 Worcester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/67-worcester-street), 60 reports
- [138 Worcester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/138-worcester-street), 60 reports
- [151 Worcester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/151-worcester-street), 50 reports
- [40 Worcester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/40-worcester-street), 40 reports
- [154 Worcester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/154-worcester-street), 34 reports
- [Worcester Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/worcester-street)

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5307&lon=172.6409&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5307&lon=172.6409&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5307&lon=172.6409&decade=1975_1979), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

*Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Clean CC BY decades only; NZAM-covered spots stay out. [RetroLens](https://retrolens.co.nz/) holds more Crown aerials.*

## On the doorstep
- [Cathedral Square Market](https://www.chch.live/business/cathedral-square-market-christchurch-central-city), 72 m away · Markets
- [Christchurch Club](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-club-christchurch-central-city), 80 m away · Clubs
- [Christchurch Central City Apartment](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-central-city-apartment-christchurch-central-city), 94 m away · Apartments
- [Purple Dragon Noodles Food Cart](https://www.chch.live/business/purple-dragon-noodles-food-cart-christchurch-central-city), 115 m away · Fast food

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

## The bus nearby
- [Manchester St Super Stop](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=53074), 90 m away · [route 1](https://www.chch.live/buses/1), [route 5](https://www.chch.live/buses/5), [route 7](https://www.chch.live/buses/7), [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8), [route 27](https://www.chch.live/buses/27), [route 29](https://www.chch.live/buses/29), [route 44](https://www.chch.live/buses/44), [route 86](https://www.chch.live/buses/86), [route 91](https://www.chch.live/buses/91), [route 92](https://www.chch.live/buses/92), [route 95](https://www.chch.live/buses/95)
- [Gloucester St near Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=1012239), 100 m away · [route 5](https://www.chch.live/buses/5), [route 7](https://www.chch.live/buses/7)

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

## The remembered names nearby
- [In Memory of / Jaime Robert McDowell Gilbert](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310859-ground), 111 m away, “IN MEMORY OF / JAIME ROBERT MCDOWELL GILBERT / WHO LOST HIS LIFE / AT THIS LOCATION IN THE…” · 2018
- [Afac](https://www.chch.live/plaque/110762-latimer-square), 195 m away, “afac / (dedication text illegible – backlit)” · 2013
- [Margaret Mahy Family Playground](https://www.chch.live/plaque/284635-margaret-mahy-family-playgroun), 250 m away, “MARGARET MAHY FAMILY PLAYGROUND / Officially opened on 22 December 2015 by / Elsie Mahy /…” · 2017

*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 Worcester Street in 64 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 9 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

[The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=worcester-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, Christchurch Club and Setting
*69 m away · 154 Worcester Street · located to ±16 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/280)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/292

## What was here, Former Trinity Congregational Church and Setting
*130 m away · 124 Worcester Street · located to ±14 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/279)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/306

## What was here, Shands Emporium: Former Commercial Building
*132 m away · 217 Manchester Street · located to ±6 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/105)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/307

## What was here, Latimer Square and Setting
*147 m away · located to ±119 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/128)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here, Commercial Building and Setting, Former State Insurance
*149 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

## The green nearby
- [Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1026-latimer-square), 105 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha
- [Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1431-cathedral-square), 257 m to the edge · Botanic
- [Edmonds Band Rotunda](https://www.chch.live/park/1767-edmonds-band-rotunda), 322 m to the edge · Botanic
- [City Mall](https://www.chch.live/park/1278-city-mall), 335 m to the edge
- [Poplars Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1124-poplars-reserve), 352 m to the edge · Botanic

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

## The civic shelf nearby
- [Turanga Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-56), 302 m away · Library · Cathedral Square, Christchurch
- [Triangle](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-33), 380 m away · Car park

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-523-christchurch-central-city), 26 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-522-christchurch-central-city), 99 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-491-christchurch-central-city), 216 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-534-linwood), 260 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-524-christchurch-central-city), 291 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 155 Worcester Street?**

16 council reports on record since March 2018, most often graffiti (9), parks (3), roading/streets (2).

**Which suburb is 155 Worcester Street in?**

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

**What stood at 155 Worcester Street before?**

The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, [Christchurch Club and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/280), [Former Trinity Congregational Church and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/279).

**What is the nearest park to 155 Worcester Street?**

[Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1026-latimer-square), 105 m to its edge, 2 ha.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=155-worcester-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=worcester-street
