208A Oxford Terrace
5 council reports since April 2024, 5 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 159 Oxford Terrace, 180 reports on file.
On the register here
- Colombo Street Bridge and Setting (70m)
- K2 Telephone Box and Setting (78m)
- Bowker Fountain and Setting (83m)
- Queen Victoria Statue/Canterbury Jubilee Memorial and Setting (114m) · The Queen on the square
- Captain James Cook Statue and Setting, 89 Armagh Street (129m)
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
- Victoria Square, 62 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha
- Edmonds Band Rotunda, 82 m to the edge · Botanic
- Canterbury Provincial Council Reserve, 235 m to the edge · Botanic
- Cathedral Square, 312 m to the edge · Botanic
- Godley Statue Reserve, 355 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, 271 m away · Library
- Aldersgate, 314 m away · Car park
- Armagh Street, 353 m away · Car park
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Waka on Avon, 12 m away · Attractions
- Ko Tāne, 20 m away · Attractions
- Saunders Robinson Brown, 94 m away · Lawyers
- Abbot, 108 m away · Insurance
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Kilmore St near Manchester St, 141 m away · route 1, route 27, route 29, route 95
- Kilmore Street Town Hall, 199 m away · route 1, route 29, route 95
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 120 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 204 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 206 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 240 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 307 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
- Bowker Fountain / Unveiled 26 February 1931, 76 m away ·
BOWKER FOUNTAIN / UNVEILED 26 FEBRUARY 1931 / REPAIRED AND RECONSTRUCTED / AFTER THE 2011
· 2018 - The Market Hall Stood on This Site From 1852 to 1870, 80 m away ·
THE MARKET HALL STOOD ON THIS SITE FROM 1852 TO 1870 ... (partial text)
· 2009 - The Market Hall Stood on / This Site From 1862 to 1874, 81 m away ·
THE MARKET HALL STOOD ON / THIS SITE FROM 1862 TO 1874 / IN THE LATTER YEARS OF THAT PERIO
· 2018
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
Photographed here 5 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 14 Sept 2026
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 31 May 2026
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 10 May 2025
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 27 Oct 2024
Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset, 25 Apr 2024
Elsewhere on Oxford Terrace
- 159 Oxford Terrace, 180 reports
- 153 Oxford Terrace, 174 reports
- 95 Oxford Terrace, 126 reports
- 211 Oxford Terrace, 126 reports
- 182 Oxford Terrace, 122 reports
- 184 Oxford Terrace, 109 reports
- 294 Oxford Terrace, 92 reports
- 152 Oxford Terrace, 87 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Oxford Terrace in 56 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 11 seriously hurt.
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.
Oxford Terrace, 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
5 council reports on record since April 2024, most often graffiti on a fence, building or structure (4), graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset (1).
Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on Oxford Terrace.
The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, Colombo Street Bridge and Setting, K2 Telephone Box and Setting.
Victoria Square, 62 m to its edge, 2 ha.




