189 Durham Street South
11 council reports since May 2024, 11 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 214 Durham Street South, 33 reports on file.
On the register here
- Commercial Building and Setting, Former W. Williamson Construction Company, 181 Montreal Street (201m)
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
- Tiffany Reserve, 446 m to the edge
- Carlyle Reserve, 459 m to the edge
- Friendship Corner, 474 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
- Re:start - Lichfield Street, 454 m away · Car park
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- New World, 66 m away · Supermarkets
- Zagato Christchurch, 101 m away · Restaurants
- BBQ Brazil, 104 m away · Restaurants
- VooDoo Daddy Coffee, 112 m away · Cafés
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Moorhouse Ave near Montreal St, 180 m away · route 140
- Moorhouse Ave near Orbell St, 215 m away · route 140
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 197 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 197 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 318 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 364 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 365 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 open map’s record.
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
Photographed here 11 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, 3 Aug 2026
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 23 Sept 2025 See pic
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 23 Sept 2025 Water toby ???
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, 23 Sept 2025 Graffiti on back flow box wilmer st side
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 2 Sept 2025 See pic
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 1 Jul 2025 See pics
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 15 Apr 2025
Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset, 18 Jan 2025 EKOE black paint tag on metal lamp pole by 189 Durham Street South.
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 20 Nov 2024
Graffiti somewhere else, 17 Jun 2024
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 9 May 2024 Please can you arrange removal if this tag?
Elsewhere on Durham Street South
- 214 Durham Street South, 33 reports
- 176 Durham Street South, 30 reports
- 175 Durham Street South, 25 reports
- 241 Durham Street South, 22 reports
- 227 Durham Street South, 19 reports
- 158F Durham Street South, 19 reports
- 158 Durham Street South, 19 reports
- 188 Durham Street South, 18 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Durham Street South in 20 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 4 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.
Durham Street South, 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
11 council reports on record since May 2024, most often graffiti on a fence, building or structure (7), graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa (2), graffiti somewhere else (1).
Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on Durham Street South.
The heritage register names a place at or beside it, Commercial Building and Setting, Former W. Williamson Construction Company.
Tiffany Reserve, 446 m to its edge.










