256 Worcester Street
12 council reports since August 2022, 9 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 142 Worcester Street, 103 reports on file.
On the register here
- Dwelling/Commercial Building and Setting, 147 Fitzgerald Avenue (165m)
- Dwelling and Setting, 229 Worcester Street (187m)
- St Luke's Chapel and Setting, 272 Hereford Street (215m)
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
- Chester Street East Reserve, 317 m to the edge
- Worcester Pump Station Park, 328 m to the edge · playground, 2 pieces
- Latimer Square, 432 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha
- Raglan Reserve, 465 m to the edge
- William Brittan, 498 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
On the doorstep
- Vagabond Backpackers, 65 m away · Hostels
- YWCA, 115 m away · Ngo
- Avenue Dairy, 141 m away · Dairies & convenience
- Christchurch Bowling Club, 146 m away · Sports centres
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Hereford St near Fitzgerald Ave, 123 m away · route 60
- Gloucester St near Fitzgerald Ave, 125 m away · route 5, route 7
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 164 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 164 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 249 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 297 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 479 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 open map’s record.
The remembered names nearby
- Thanks to / Käinga ORA, 115 m away ·
Thanks to / KÄinga Ora / for their contribution to this seat / and the local community
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 9 on record
What’s on record
Water Leak, 30 Dec 2025 Leaky toby
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 22 May 2025 Green paint tag on concrete wall facing the footpath at 256 Worcester Street.
Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset, 1 Oct 2024 Silver paint tag on Enable asset CN655 by 256 Worcester Street.
Graffiti somewhere else, 3 Jul 2024
Graffiti somewhere else, 3 Jul 2024
Graffiti somewhere else, 3 Jul 2024
Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset, 23 Mar 2024 NF 77 black paint tag on CN655 asset by 256 Worcester Street.
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 23 Mar 2024 Black and green paint tags on wall facing the footpath at 256 Worcester Street.
- Graffiti, 29 Oct 2023
- Graffiti, 19 Feb 2023
- Dumped Rubbish, 2 Feb 2023
Pavement - General, 5 Aug 2022 Hi there. If this section of footpath isn’t going to be asphalted tomorrow (Friday) can the cones please be removed. Parking in the area is
Elsewhere on Worcester Street
- 142 Worcester Street, 103 reports
- 3 Worcester Street, 78 reports
- 78 Worcester Street, 69 reports
- 67 Worcester Street, 60 reports
- 138 Worcester Street, 60 reports
- 151 Worcester Street, 50 reports
- 40 Worcester Street, 40 reports
- 154 Worcester Street, 34 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Worcester Street in 64 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 9 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.
Worcester 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
12 council reports on record since August 2022, most often graffiti somewhere else (3), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (2), graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset (2).
Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on Worcester Street.
The heritage register names 3 places at or beside it, Dwelling/Commercial Building and Setting, Dwelling and Setting.
Chester Street East Reserve, 317 m to its edge.