248 Manchester Street
9 council reports since October 2022, 7 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 297-299 Manchester Street, 103 reports on file.
On the register here
- Former Church of St Luke the Evangelist Bell Tower and Setting, 258 Manchester Street (30m)
- Former Vicarage of the Church of St Luke the Evangelist and Setting, 185 Kilmore Street (53m)
- Poplars, Lamp Standards and Setting (153m)
- Edmonds Band Rotunda Area including Rotunda, Shelter, Balustrades, Landing and Lamp Standards and Setting, 230 Cambridge Terrace (190m)
- Edmonds Clock Tower, Telephone Cabinet and Setting, 295F Madras Street (224m)
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
- Cambridge Reserve, 142 m to the edge
- Edmonds Band Rotunda, 155 m to the edge · Botanic
- Poplars Reserve, 188 m to the edge · Botanic
- Fire Fighters Reserve, 230 m to the edge
- Victoria Square, 299 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
- Turanga Library, 472 m away · Library
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Forte 2, 129 m away · Doctors & clinics
- Knit World, 170 m away · Wool
- Urology Associates, 176 m away · Doctors & clinics
- Mainland Uniforms, 177 m away · Clothing
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Manchester St near Kilmore St, 31 m away · route 1, route 27, route 29, route 44, route 91, route 92, route 95
- Manchester St near Kilmore St, 35 m away · route 44, route 91, route 92
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 31 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 177 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 214 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 216 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 249 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
- These Trees Were Planted by / Past Presidents, 180 m away ·
THESE TREES WERE PLANTED BY / PAST PRESIDENTS OF / NATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN / CHRISTCHURC
· 2009 - Planted by the / Canterbury Provincial [] / to Commemorate, 181 m away ·
PLANTED BY THE / CANTERBURY PROVINCIAL [illegible] / TO COMMEMORATE / THE GOLDEN JUBILEE /
· 2009 - This Rotunda Shelter and Circular Seat Were Presented, 184 m away ·
THIS ROTUNDA SHELTER AND CIRCULAR SEAT WERE PRESENTED BY T.J. EDMONDS TO CELEBRATE FIFTY Y
· 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 7 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, 28 Jun 2026 graffiti on traffic control cabinet
Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, 9 Dec 2025 Graffiti on traffic light control box at Kilmore & Manchester
Poles and Signage - General, 21 Nov 2025 there is no street sign for Manchester Street (corner Manchester & Kilmore) that's i can see on either of the four corners - which which mak
Rubbish and Bins - General, 13 Oct 2025 Airbnb guests Kia ora Council last week I intercepted a couple of people walking through my property with rubbish bags looking for bins. Th
Noise - General, 13 Oct 2025 Growcott Freer short term rental in the gated development The alarm was going off again last night for about 45 minutes from approximatel
Roads - General, 8 May 2025 Hi, I use the bicycle path along Manchester St every day and every day there are cars that are cutting across the bike path (including publi
General Request, 22 Oct 2024 I’ve completed surveys for the CCC about building etc homes etc trees etc community etc. It saddens me when u see ugly crammed multi apartme
- General Request, 10 Jul 2023
- Graffiti, 10 Oct 2022
Elsewhere on Manchester Street
- 297-299 Manchester Street, 103 reports
- 293 Manchester Street, 72 reports
- 214 Manchester Street, 72 reports
- 153 Manchester Street, 52 reports
- 218 Manchester Street, 48 reports
- 76 Manchester Street, 45 reports
- 204 Manchester Street, 45 reports
- 192 Manchester Street, 40 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Manchester Street in 235 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 38 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.
Manchester 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
9 council reports on record since October 2022, most often graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa (2), general request (2), rubbish and bins - general (1).
Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on Manchester Street.
The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, Former Church of St Luke the Evangelist Bell Tower and Setting, Former Vicarage of the Church of St Luke the Evangelist and Setting.
Cambridge Reserve, 142 m to its edge.