226 Tuam Street
7 council reports since March 2017, 5 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 278 Tuam Street, 89 reports on file.
On the register here
- Former High Street Post Office and Setting, 209 Tuam Street (53m)
- Commercial Building Façade and Setting, Former A J Whites, 181 High Street (59m)
- Triangle Reserve and Setting, 189F High Street (62m)
- 158 High Street, G01/158 High Street (86m)
- Commercial Building Façade and Setting, 201 High Street (91m)
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
- Excelsior Hotel Reserve, 110 m to the edge · Botanic
- Wilson Park, 218 m to the edge
- City Mall, 323 m to the edge
- High Street Triangles, 351 m to the edge
- Latimer Square, 432 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The civic shelf nearby
- St Asaph, 270 m away · Car park
- Re:start - Lichfield Street, 352 m away · Car park
- Triangle, 409 m away · Car park
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Ōtautahi, 23 m away · Attractions
- Dice & Slice, 27 m away · Restaurants
- Little Social, 33 m away · Cafés
- Base Woodfired Pizza, 38 m away · Restaurants
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Manchester St near Welles St, 224 m away · route 27
- Bus Interchange (Platform D), 227 m away · route 1, route 7, route 8, route 27, route 44, route 91, route 92, route 95
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 34 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 58 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 71 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, 482 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, 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, 58 m away ·
‘Corgis on High’ — Christchurch City public artwork, 6 December 2003
· 2009 - The First Public Water Supply Well Was Drilled Near This, 59 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 gets reported here
Photographed here 5 on record
What’s on record
Litter, 9 Oct 2026 Hi there, there is a broken wine bottle scattered around picknick tables on the square
Hazard, vehicle, 10 Jun 2025 Parking in pedestrian area. Parked cars blocking access through square. Do not park and towing sign sites sighted and ignored.
Hazard, vehicle, 3 Jun 2025 Cars are now always parking in the seating are between memory lane and Little High. This is supposed to be a nice are to sit and eat lunch e
- Graffiti, 5 Oct 2023
- Overgrown Vegetation, 20 Oct 2022
Water Supply, 9 Jan 2022 No idea how to categorise this report, but the drinking fountain is not working (lower tap is fine).
Roading/Streets, 29 Mar 2017
2 x pay and display signs missing from opposite number 208
Elsewhere on Tuam Street
- 278 Tuam Street, 89 reports
- 286 Tuam Street, 52 reports
- 16 Tuam Street, 52 reports
- 94 Tuam Street, 49 reports
- 189 Tuam Street, 38 reports
- 322 Tuam Street, 31 reports
- 284 Tuam Street, 29 reports
- 290 Tuam Street, 28 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Tuam Street in 144 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 18 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.
Tuam Street, 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
7 council reports on record since March 2017, most often hazard, vehicle (2), water supply (1), roading/streets (1).
Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on Tuam Street.
The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, Former High Street Post Office and Setting, Commercial Building Façade and Setting, Former A J Whites.
Excelsior Hotel Reserve, 110 m to its edge.