248 Hereford Street
11 council reports since February 2016, 9 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 53 Hereford Street, 125 reports on file.
On the register here
- St Luke's Chapel and Setting, 272 Hereford Street (141m)
- Dwelling and Setting, 229 Worcester Street (195m)
- Latimer Square and Setting (206m)
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
- Latimer Square, 121 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha
- Excelsior Hotel Reserve, 465 m to the edge · Botanic
- Chester Street East Reserve, 482 m to the edge
- Wilson Park, 496 m to the edge
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, 455 m away · Car park
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Ecovilla, 37 m away · Hotels
- Eco Villa, 46 m away · Hostels
- Miyamoto International NZ, 90 m away · Engineers
- City Central Motel Apartments, 117 m away · Motels
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Hereford St near Barbadoes St, 18 m away · route 60
- Hereford St near Barbadoes St, 27 m away · route 60
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 248 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 356 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 372 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 404 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 404 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.
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 9 on record
What’s on record
Hazard, vehicle, 28 Oct 2025 broken yellow lines have not been removed to allow normal parking after change road layout around the new stadium. This is leading to people
Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset, 23 Jan 2025 Paint tags on lamp pole and sign by 248 Hereford Street.
Dumped Rubbish, 2 Dec 2024 These bags of rubbish have sat here for a couple of months. They are attracting further dumping
Graffiti somewhere else, 29 Aug 2024
Graffiti somewhere else, 29 Aug 2024
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, 4 Aug 2024 Black paint tag on reverse side of sign by 248 Hereford Street.
Graffiti somewhere else, 4 Jun 2024 Te kaha stadium
Graffiti, 21 Feb 2024- Graffiti, 29 Oct 2023
- Graffiti, 4 Mar 2023
Graffiti, 9 Feb 2016
Didn't remove graffiti on power role
Elsewhere on Hereford Street
- 53 Hereford Street, 125 reports
- 71 Hereford Street, 91 reports
- 48 Hereford Street, 76 reports
- 197 Hereford Street, 62 reports
- 141 Hereford Street, 62 reports
- 262 Hereford Street, 59 reports
- 214 Hereford Street, 54 reports
- 147 Hereford Street, 46 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Hereford Street in 154 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 25 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.
Hereford 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
11 council reports on record since February 2016, most often graffiti (4), graffiti somewhere else (3), hazard, vehicle (1).
Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on Hereford Street.
The heritage register names 3 places at or beside it, St Luke's Chapel and Setting, Dwelling and Setting.
Latimer Square, 121 m to its edge, 2 ha.







