185 High Street, Christchurch Central City
18 reports on record since September 2022 · 13 with photographs. The street’s heaviest record is 146 High Street — 57 reports on file. Indicative rating valuation and school zones, hazards, bin day and what stood here before.
What gets reported here
Photographed here 13 on record
Reported here
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure — Graffiti on the garden planter box outside C1
Pavement - General — There is a silly gutter that is causing a tripping hazard. Has been hit by scooters and causing damage. Can’t be seen during early morning a
Rubbish and Bins - General — Overflowing bin on High Street by C1
Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset —
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art — White paint tags on sign at the corner of High and Tuam Streets.
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art — White paint tags on both sides of the sign by 185 High Street corner of Tuam Street.
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art — Black paint tag on reverse side of sign at the corner of Poplar and Tuam Streets.
Road Signage — The 10kmh signage is very high and only really visible (briefly) when turning. Would it not make more sense, given this is a one way street,
Road Signage — Front side of the cycleway says right turn only but then inside the intersection it has an arrow going straight. This part is actually a sin
Damaged Street Light — Lights not working
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Also reported on High Street
- 146 High Street — 57 reports
- 285 High Street — 42 reports
- 188 High Street — 41 reports
- 291F High Street — 35 reports
- 181 High Street — 34 reports
- 216 High Street — 28 reports
- 269 High Street — 26 reports
- 250 High Street — 26 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names High Street in 8 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006 — 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The green nearby
- Excelsior Hotel Reserve — 115 m to the edge · Botanic
- Wilson Park — 186 m to the edge
- City Mall — 340 m to the edge
- High Street Triangles — 368 m to the edge
- Latimer Square — 385 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.
The civic shelf nearby
- St Asaph — 221 m away · Car park
- Re:start - Lichfield St — 407 m away · Car park
- Triangle — 430 m away · Car park
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre — the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Eight Grains — 15 m away · Restaurants
- Duck Island — 16 m away · Ice cream
- Bacon Bro's Burgers - Little High — 17 m away · Fast food
- Off & On — 17 m away · Business
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Tuam St near Madras St — 192 m away · route 1, route 3, route 5, route 80
- Madras St near Southwark St — 219 m away · route 8, route 84, route 85, route 95
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 2 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 3 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 120 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 173 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City — 487 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 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
- ‘corgis on High’ — Christchurch City Public Artwork — 33 m away ·
‘Corgis on High’ — Christchurch City public artwork, 6 December 2003
· 2009 - The First Public Water Supply Well Was Drilled Near This — 39 m away ·
THE FIRST PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY WELL was drilled near this site on 10 February 1864 by the C
· 2009
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 — Commercial Building Façade and Setting, Former A J Whites
on this spot · 181 High Street · located to ±20 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — Triangle Reserve and Setting
43 m away · 189F High Street · located to ±17 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — 158 High Street
58 m away · G01/158 High Street · located to ±6 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — Commercial Building and Setting, Former C F Cotter and Company
60 m away · 101/158 High Street · located to ±19 m · the place’s own record →
On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
What was here — Former High Street Post Office and Setting
67 m away · 209 Tuam 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
18 council reports on record since September 2022 — most often graffiti (8), graffiti on a sign, mural or public art (3), road signage (2).
Christchurch Central City, Christchurch — on High Street.
The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it — Commercial Building Façade and Setting, Former A J Whites, Triangle Reserve and Setting.
Excelsior Hotel Reserve — 115 m to its edge.











