# 185 Victoria Street, Christchurch Central City

1 report on record since March 2026 · 1 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/185-victoria-street

## What gets reported here
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage), 1

## Reported here
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/7887026), 11 Mar 2026

## Photographed here (1 on record)
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/7887026), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07887026/public/1_dvnfnc3ko6nm.jpg

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

## Also reported on Victoria Street
- [155 Victoria Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/155-victoria-street), 28 reports
- [157 Victoria Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/157-victoria-street), 22 reports
- [40 Victoria Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/40-victoria-street), 16 reports
- [20 Victoria Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/20-victoria-street), 15 reports
- [91 Victoria Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/91-victoria-street), 13 reports
- [95 Victoria Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/95-victoria-street), 12 reports
- [92 Victoria Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/92-victoria-street), 11 reports
- [143 Victoria Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/143-victoria-street), 11 reports
- [Victoria Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/victoria-street)

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5211&lon=172.6284&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5211&lon=172.6284&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5211&lon=172.6284&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
- [Athens Yacht Club](https://www.chch.live/business/athens-yacht-club-christchurch-central-city), 30 m away · Restaurants
- [Okioki by Great Pastry Co.](https://www.chch.live/business/okioki-by-great-pastry-co-christchurch-central-city), 45 m away · Cafés
- [Kouzina](https://www.chch.live/business/kouzina-christchurch-central-city), 48 m away · Appliance
- [mtf Finance](https://www.chch.live/business/mtf-finance-merivale), 48 m away · Financial

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

## The bus nearby
- [Bealey Ave](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=52894), 85 m away · [route 1](https://www.chch.live/buses/1), [route 29](https://www.chch.live/buses/29), [route 95](https://www.chch.live/buses/95)
- [Victoria St near Dorset St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=52904), 107 m away · [route 1](https://www.chch.live/buses/1), [route 29](https://www.chch.live/buses/29), [route 95](https://www.chch.live/buses/95)

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

## The rating valuation
- Capital value: $13,100,000, land $5,840,000, improvements $7,260,000 · 1,599 m² · ref 22680/08700 · roll last edited February 2026

A mass appraisal the council runs every three years to divide the rates bill, not a market price, and not a valuation of this house in particular.

## Enrolment zones this address sits inside

*Zones nest, a point is inside a primary, an intermediate and a secondary zone at once. The written scheme, not the polygon, decides.*
- [Elmwood Normal School](https://www.chch.live/school/3334-elmwood-normal-school), Primary, years 1–6, in force from Jul 2020
- [Heaton Normal Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3372-heaton-normal-intermediate), Intermediate, years 7–8, in force from Jan 2024
- [Christchurch Boys' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/327-christchurch-boys-high-school), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2025
- [Christchurch Girls' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/328-christchurch-girls-high-school), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2025
- [Burnside High School](https://www.chch.live/school/319-burnside-high-school), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2022
- [Hillview Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/341-hillview-christian-school), Composite, years 1–13, in force from Jan 2026

## Bin day (Tuesdays)

Bins go out Tuesday, by 6am.
- Green bin, Weekly
- Yellow bin, Fortnightly · Week Two
- Red bin, Fortnightly · Week Two

This address is on the council’s Week Two calendar, which of the red and yellow bins goes out alternates, and that alternation is not published as data, so the council’s collection calendar is the check.

## What the land record says

### [What the ground is](https://www.chch.live/ground)
- **Up to 88% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 25% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 88% in the worst modelled scenario.
- **Liquefaction was mapped here after the February 2011 earthquake**, [Liquefied in February 2011](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · The survey recorded this as certain. Mapped from aerial imagery and site visits after the event, this is a record of what happened, not a model of what might.
- **Liquefaction was mapped here after the September 2010 earthquake**, [Liquefied in September 2010](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · The survey recorded this as certain. Mapped from aerial imagery and site visits after the event, this is a record of what happened, not a model of what might.

### [Rules on this land](https://www.chch.live/rules)
- **Christchurch / Ōtautahi Clean Air Zone**, [Clean air zone](https://www.chch.live/rules) · Open fires and older woodburners are restricted here under the Canterbury Air Regional Plan. A burner installed before 2001 cannot be replaced like for like.
- **In the Christchurch Airshed**, [Gazetted airshed](https://www.chch.live/rules) · A gazetted airshed is the area the national air quality standard is measured over, the 24-hour PM10 average that this one is allowed to breach once a year. _Zone A_
- **In the Central City alcohol ban area**, [Alcohol ban area](https://www.chch.live/rules) · A public drinking ban: At all times, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

These are modelled boundaries, not findings on this house, for anything with money attached, the council’s LIM is the certified property file. [Request a LIM](https://ccc.govt.nz/consents-and-licences/property-information-and-lims/land-information-memorandum-lim) · [Natural Hazards Portal](https://www.naturalhazardsportal.govt.nz).

## The street’s crash record

NZTA’s record names Victoria Street in 31 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 8 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

[The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=victoria-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, Knox Church
*26 m away · 28 Bealey Avenue · located to ±20 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/508)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here, Former Dwellings and Setting, Santa Barbara
*69 m away · 169 Victoria Street · located to ±12 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/246)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/4975

## What was here, Dwellings and Setting, Maisonettes
*69 m away · 12 Bealey Avenue · located to ±26 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/304)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/3724

## What was here, Commercial Building and Setting
*160 m away · 20 Papanui Road · located to ±20 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/174)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here, Dwelling and Setting
*177 m away · 122 Park Terrace · located to ±16 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/185)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1888

## The green nearby
- [Hagley Park North](https://www.chch.live/park/1572-hagley-park-north), 182 m to the edge · Sports ground · 91 ha
- [Carlton Mill Riverbank](https://www.chch.live/park/1507-carlton-mill-riverbank), 218 m to the edge
- [Little Hagley Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1638-little-hagley-park), 233 m to the edge · Botanic · 7 ha

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

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-487-christchurch-central-city), 12 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-472-christchurch-central-city), 172 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-473-christchurch-central-city), 188 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-420-christchurch-central-city), 191 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-471-christchurch-central-city), 233 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 185 Victoria Street?**

1 council report on record since March 2026, most often damaged street sign (1).

**What school is 185 Victoria Street zoned for?**

[Elmwood Normal School](https://www.chch.live/school/3334-elmwood-normal-school), [Heaton Normal Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3372-heaton-normal-intermediate), [Christchurch Boys' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/327-christchurch-boys-high-school), [Christchurch Girls' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/328-christchurch-girls-high-school), [Burnside High School](https://www.chch.live/school/319-burnside-high-school) and [Hillview Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/341-hillview-christian-school), and inside the region-wide zone of Hagley Community College, Marian College, Middleton Grange School (Year 11-13), Christchurch Adventist School. Indicative only, the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary, and it is redrawn, sometimes at short notice. [These zones on the map →](https://www.chch.live/schools?at=-43.521058456976526,172.6283679532003)

**Which suburb is 185 Victoria Street in?**

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

**What stood at 185 Victoria Street before?**

The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, [Knox Church](https://www.chch.live/place/508), [Former Dwellings and Setting, Santa Barbara](https://www.chch.live/place/246).

**What is the nearest park to 185 Victoria Street?**

[Hagley Park North](https://www.chch.live/park/1572-hagley-park-north), 182 m to its edge, 91 ha.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=185-victoria-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=victoria-street
