288 Oxford Terrace
8 council reports since April 2018, 8 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 159 Oxford Terrace, 180 reports on file.
On the register here
- Edmonds Clock Tower, Telephone Cabinet and Setting, 295F Madras Street (51m)
- Dwellings and Setting, 86 Chester Street East (78m)
- Dwellings and Setting, 100 Chester Street East (91m)
- Poplars, Lamp Standards and Setting (139m)
- Former Vicarage of the Church of St Luke the Evangelist and Setting, 185 Kilmore Street (208m)
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
- Poplars Reserve, 27 m to the edge · Botanic
- Fire Fighters Reserve, 28 m to the edge
- Cambridge Reserve, 54 m to the edge
- Edmonds Band Rotunda, 273 m to the edge · Botanic
- Latimer Square, 301 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.
On the doorstep
- Pillars Cafe, 4 m away · Cafés
- Christchurch Sea Kayaking, 131 m away · Attractions
- Table at Monks, 149 m away · Restaurants
- Foley Towers, 166 m away · Hostels
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Manchester St near Kilmore St, 272 m away · route 44, route 91, route 92
- Manchester St near Kilmore St, 275 m away · route 1, route 27, route 29, 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, 15 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 17 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 75 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 96 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 135 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
- City Care, 38 m away ·
city care (logo paving stone)
· 2009 - This Clock Tower, Telephone Cabinet and All Standard Lights, 41 m away ·
THIS CLOCK TOWER, TELEPHONE CABINET AND ALL STANDARD LIGHTS IN POPLAR CRESCENT WERE PRESEN
· 2009 - H. Francis Willis, 43 m away ·
H. FRANCIS WILLIS. RENNELL BROS / ARCHITECT BUILDERS / W T TRETHEWEY / SCULPTOR
· 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
- Graffiti, 5
- Road Signage, 1
- Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset, 1
- General Request, 1
Photographed here 8 on record
What’s on record
Road Signage, 21 Apr 2026 This sign was left after the christchurch marathon it is blocking the footpath and our entrance(slightly)
General Request, 19 Nov 2025 Yellow paint tag on Orion metal lamp pole on Madras Street corner of 79 Chester Street East.
Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset, 13 Jul 2024Graffiti, 18 Mar 2019
Graffiti, 28 Dec 2018
Graffiti, 22 Jul 2018
On bollard near steps at firefighters reserve
Graffiti, 18 Jun 2018
Firefighters reserve by madras st steps
Graffiti, 26 Apr 2018
At base of stairs, madras end of firefighters reserve
Elsewhere on Oxford Terrace
- 159 Oxford Terrace, 180 reports
- 153 Oxford Terrace, 174 reports
- 95 Oxford Terrace, 126 reports
- 211 Oxford Terrace, 126 reports
- 182 Oxford Terrace, 122 reports
- 184 Oxford Terrace, 109 reports
- 294 Oxford Terrace, 92 reports
- 152 Oxford Terrace, 87 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Oxford Terrace in 56 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 11 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.
Oxford Terrace, 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
8 council reports on record since April 2018, most often graffiti (5), road signage (1), graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset (1).
Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on Oxford Terrace.
The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, Edmonds Clock Tower, Telephone Cabinet and Setting, Dwellings and Setting.
Poplars Reserve, 27 m to its edge.