# 226 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City 38 reports on record since June 2017 · 28 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/226-manchester-street ## What gets reported here - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 13 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 4 - [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage), 3 - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage), 2 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 2 - [Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 2 ## Reported here - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8036149), 6 Apr 2026 - [Traffic Signals](https://www.chch.live/report/7914418), 16 Mar 2026 - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7430246), 23 Dec 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7128393), 30 Oct 2025 - [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/7068229), 20 Oct 2025 - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/5998792), 10 Mar 2025 - [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/5995075), 9 Mar 2025 - [Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset](https://www.chch.live/report/5533759), 10 Dec 2024 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5480515), 29 Nov 2024 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5393123), 11 Nov 2024 ## Photographed here (28 on record) - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8036149), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08036149/public/1_tzilrdu8m1i.jpg - [Traffic Signals](https://www.chch.live/report/7914418), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07914418/public/1_odeinhl0i48.jpg - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7430246), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07430246/public/1_ob4l5ol9oby.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7128393), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07128393/public/1_pjxf566s4sr.jpg - [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/7068229), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07068229/public/1_88ew68pjcpi1.jpg - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/5998792), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05998792/public/1_9x1u3ckiz8b6.jpg - [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/5995075), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05995075/public/1_g0o4hlzq1br.jpg - [Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset](https://www.chch.live/report/5533759), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05533759/public/1_a4qvj70izhrc.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5480515), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05480515/public/1_qawn3g7aps7.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5393123), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05393123/public/1_t3d1rcei10d9.jpg - [Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset](https://www.chch.live/report/4966458), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04966458/public/1_zsisxxtai2c.jpg - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/4893748), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04893748/public/1_s9o09dvl3ir.jpg [More photographs on the Christchurch Central City wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=christchurch-central-city) ## Also reported on Manchester Street - [297-299 Manchester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/297-299-manchester-street), 103 reports - [293 Manchester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/293-manchester-street), 72 reports - [214 Manchester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/214-manchester-street), 72 reports - [153 Manchester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/153-manchester-street), 52 reports - [218 Manchester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/218-manchester-street), 48 reports - [76 Manchester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/76-manchester-street), 45 reports - [204 Manchester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/204-manchester-street), 45 reports - [192 Manchester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/192-manchester-street), 40 reports - [Manchester Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/manchester-street) ## From the air, then - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5287&lon=172.6398&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5287&lon=172.6398&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5287&lon=172.6398&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 - [Lime Scooters](https://www.chch.live/business/lime-scooters-christchurch-central-city), 5 m away · Attractions - [The Bueno Latin Cantina](https://www.chch.live/business/the-bueno-latin-cantina-christchurch-central-city), 11 m away · Fast food - [Mocoffee Cube / Cart](https://www.chch.live/business/mocoffee-cube-cart-christchurch-central-city), 14 m away · Fast food - [Berry Healthy](https://www.chch.live/business/berry-healthy-christchurch-central-city), 21 m away · Fast food *Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.* ## The bus nearby - [Gloucester St near Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=30688), 183 m away · [route 5](https://www.chch.live/buses/5), [route 7](https://www.chch.live/buses/7) - [Gloucester St near Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=1012239), 185 m away · [route 5](https://www.chch.live/buses/5), [route 7](https://www.chch.live/buses/7) *The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.* ## The remembered names nearby - [Margaret Mahy Family Playground](https://www.chch.live/plaque/284635-margaret-mahy-family-playgroun), 21 m away, “MARGARET MAHY FAMILY PLAYGROUND / Officially opened on 22 December 2015 by / Elsie Mahy /…” · 2017 - [This Rotunda Shelter and Circular Seat Were Presented](https://www.chch.live/plaque/64699-edmonds-band-rotunda), 119 m away, “THIS ROTUNDA SHELTER AND CIRCULAR SEAT WERE PRESENTED BY T.J. EDMONDS TO CELEBRATE FIFTY Y…” · 2009 - [Poplar Crescent 1929](https://www.chch.live/plaque/64607-edmonds-band-rotunda), 132 m away, “POPLAR CRESCENT 1929” · 2009 *The plaque pins come from the register, a recorded spot, not a surveyed one. The whole roll: [plaques](https://www.chch.live/plaques).* ## The street’s crash record NZTA’s record names Manchester Street in 236 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 38 seriously hurt. [The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=manchester-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, Former MED Converter Station and Substation *78 m away · 102/210 Armagh Street · located to ±30 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/506)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## What was here, New Regent Street Shops and Setting *118 m away · 17 New Regent Street · located to ±48 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/164)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/4385 ## What was here, Edmonds Band Rotunda Area including Rotunda, Shelter, Balustrades, Landing and Lamp Standards and Setting *119 m away · 230 Cambridge Terrace · located to ±57 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/21)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1865 ## What was here, Theatre Royal Façade, Dome, Staircase and Setting *169 m away · 145 Gloucester Street · located to ±24 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/87)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1936 ## What was here, Poplars, Lamp Standards and Setting *170 m away · located to ±139 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/318)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## The green nearby - [Edmonds Band Rotunda](https://www.chch.live/park/1767-edmonds-band-rotunda), 82 m to the edge · Botanic - [Poplars Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1124-poplars-reserve), 195 m to the edge · Botanic - [Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1026-latimer-square), 235 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha - [Cambridge Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1495-cambridge-reserve), 245 m to the edge - [Victoria Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1066-victoria-square), 266 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha *Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data.* ## The civic shelf nearby - [Turanga Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-56), 264 m away · Library · Cathedral Square, Christchurch ## The tracks through here - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-491-christchurch-central-city), 9 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-522-christchurch-central-city), 12 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-524-christchurch-central-city), 61 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-534-linwood), 231 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-523-christchurch-central-city), 252 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 226 Manchester Street?** 38 council reports on record since June 2017, most often graffiti (13), graffiti somewhere else (4), damaged road (3). **Which suburb is 226 Manchester Street in?** Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on [Manchester Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/manchester-street). **What stood at 226 Manchester Street before?** The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, [Former MED Converter Station and Substation](https://www.chch.live/place/506), [New Regent Street Shops and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/164). **What is the nearest park to 226 Manchester Street?** [Edmonds Band Rotunda](https://www.chch.live/park/1767-edmonds-band-rotunda), 82 m to its edge. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=226-manchester-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=manchester-street