161 Worcester Street
3 council reports since May 2022, 3 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 142 Worcester Street, 103 reports on file.
On the register here
- Christchurch Club and Setting, 154 Worcester Street (36m)
- Latimer Square and Setting (127m)
- Shands Emporium: Former Commercial Building, 217 Manchester Street (136m)
- Former Trinity Congregational Church and Setting, 124 Worcester Street (138m)
- Commercial Building and Setting, Former State Insurance, 58/28 Cathedral Square (157m)
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
- Latimer Square, 86 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha
- Cathedral Square, 273 m to the edge · Botanic
- City Mall, 325 m to the edge
- High Street Triangles, 346 m to the edge
- Edmonds Band Rotunda, 358 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, 327 m away · Library
- Triangle, 376 m away · Car park
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Christchurch Club, 44 m away · Clubs
- Cathedral Square Market, 108 m away · Markets
- Christchurch Central City Apartment, 114 m away · Apartments
- The Church Pub, 137 m away · Bars & pubs
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Manchester St Super Stop, 111 m away · route 1, route 5, route 7, route 8, route 27, route 29, route 44, route 86, route 91, route 92, route 95
- Hereford St near Latimer Square, 113 m away · route 60
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 5 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 116 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 248 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 278 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 326 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
- In Memory of / Jaime Robert McDowell Gilbert, 146 m away ·
IN MEMORY OF / JAIME ROBERT MCDOWELL GILBERT / WHO LOST HIS LIFE / AT THIS LOCATION IN THE
· 2018 - Afac, 196 m away ·
afac / (dedication text illegible – backlit)
· 2013
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, 3
Photographed here 3 on record
What’s on record
Elsewhere on Worcester Street
- 142 Worcester Street, 103 reports
- 3 Worcester Street, 78 reports
- 78 Worcester Street, 69 reports
- 67 Worcester Street, 60 reports
- 138 Worcester Street, 60 reports
- 151 Worcester Street, 50 reports
- 40 Worcester Street, 40 reports
- 154 Worcester Street, 34 reports
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 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.
Worcester Street, 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
3 council reports on record since May 2022, most often graffiti (3).
Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on Worcester Street.
The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, Christchurch Club and Setting, Latimer Square and Setting.
Latimer Square, 86 m to its edge, 2 ha.





