# 2R Tuam Street, Christchurch Central City

9 reports on record since April 2025 · 9 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/2r-tuam-street

## What gets reported here
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 4
- General Request, 2
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage), 1
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 1
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage), 1

## Reported here
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8652345), 28 Jul 2026
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8269098), 18 May 2026
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/7920937), 17 Mar 2026
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/6794033), 25 Aug 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6465442), 11 Jun 2025
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/6432325), 4 Jun 2025
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/6396788), 27 May 2025
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6255127), 28 Apr 2025
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/6151342), 7 Apr 2025

## Photographed here (9 on record)
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8652345), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08652345/public/1_42uepg8dqzeq.jpg
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8269098), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08269098/public/1_nqvmr0gmur5.jpg
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/7920937), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07920937/public/1_98fdmp171gp.jpg
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/6794033), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06794033/public/1_faijubgtr2m.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6465442), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06465442/public/1_yk1rjv39jyp.jpg
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/6432325), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06432198/public/1_8i4chqykckl8.jpg
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/6396788), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06395829/public/1_qaukidurtpx.jpg
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6255127), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06255127/public/1_08z0t0ydzwopc.jpg
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/6151342), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06151342/public/1_o7n0mhf4wbt.jpg

[More photographs on the Christchurch Central City wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=christchurch-central-city)

## Also reported on Tuam Street
- [278 Tuam Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/278-tuam-street), 89 reports
- [286 Tuam Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/286-tuam-street), 52 reports
- [16 Tuam Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/16-tuam-street), 52 reports
- [94 Tuam Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/94-tuam-street), 49 reports
- [189 Tuam Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/189-tuam-street), 38 reports
- [322 Tuam Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/322-tuam-street), 31 reports
- [284 Tuam Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/284-tuam-street), 29 reports
- [290 Tuam Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/290-tuam-street), 28 reports
- [Tuam Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/tuam-street)

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5352&lon=172.6266&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5352&lon=172.6266&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5352&lon=172.6266&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5352&lon=172.6266&decade=1975_1979), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

*Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Clean CC BY decades only; NZAM-covered spots stay out. [RetroLens](https://retrolens.co.nz/) holds more Crown aerials.*

## On the doorstep
- [Opening March 2020: Metro Sports Facility](https://www.chch.live/business/opening-march-2020-metro-sports-facility-christchurch-central-city), 45 m away · Attractions
- [Christchurch Outpatients](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-outpatients-christchurch-central-city), 61 m away · Hospital
- [Canterbury Health Laboratories](https://www.chch.live/business/canterbury-health-laboratories-christchurch-central-city), 66 m away · Laboratory
- [Kanuka](https://www.chch.live/business/kanuka-christchurch-central-city), 85 m away · Cafés

*Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.*

## The bus nearby
- [Christchurch Hospital Main Stop WB](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=14704), 12 m away · [route 3](https://www.chch.live/buses/3), [route 5](https://www.chch.live/buses/5), [route 7](https://www.chch.live/buses/7), [route 60](https://www.chch.live/buses/60), [route 80](https://www.chch.live/buses/80), [route 81](https://www.chch.live/buses/81), [route 84](https://www.chch.live/buses/84), [route 85](https://www.chch.live/buses/85), [route 86](https://www.chch.live/buses/86), [route 91](https://www.chch.live/buses/91), [route 92](https://www.chch.live/buses/92)
- [Christchurch Hospital Main Stop EB](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=51824), 72 m away · [route 3](https://www.chch.live/buses/3), [route 5](https://www.chch.live/buses/5), [route 7](https://www.chch.live/buses/7), [route 60](https://www.chch.live/buses/60), [route 80](https://www.chch.live/buses/80), [route 81](https://www.chch.live/buses/81), [route 84](https://www.chch.live/buses/84), [route 85](https://www.chch.live/buses/85), [route 86](https://www.chch.live/buses/86), [route 91](https://www.chch.live/buses/91), [route 92](https://www.chch.live/buses/92)

*The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.*

## The remembered names nearby
- [Hagley Park South plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/71697-hagley-park-south), 72 m away · 2009
- [This Stone Was Laid by Her Royal Highness the Duchess](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62685-nurses-memorial-chapel), 212 m away, “This stone was laid by Her Royal Highness The Duchess of York 15th March 1927” · 2000
- [Christchurch Hospital Nursing Class April 1954 Reunion 2004](https://www.chch.live/plaque/62647-nurses-memorial-chapel), 218 m away, “Christchurch Hospital Nursing Class April 1954 Reunion 2004 Special Friendship Bonds Remai…” · 2000

*The plaque pins come from the register, a recorded spot, not a surveyed one. The whole roll: [plaques](https://www.chch.live/plaques).*

## Enrolment zones this address sits inside

*Zones nest, a point is inside a primary, an intermediate and a secondary zone at once. The written scheme, not the polygon, decides.*
- [Addington Te Kura Taumatua](https://www.chch.live/school/3271-addington-te-kura-taumatua), Primary, years 1–6, in force from Apr 2024
- [Sacred Heart School (Christchurch)](https://www.chch.live/school/3270-sacred-heart-school-christchurch), Primary, years 1–8, in force from Jan 2026
- [Christchurch Boys' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/327-christchurch-boys-high-school), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2025
- [Christchurch Girls' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/328-christchurch-girls-high-school), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2025
- [Hillmorton High School (Year 7-8)](https://www.chch.live/school/339-hillmorton-high-school-year-7-8), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Oct 2025
- [Hillmorton High School (Year 9-13)](https://www.chch.live/school/339-hillmorton-high-school-year-9-13), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Oct 2025
- [Te Aratai College (Year 9-15)](https://www.chch.live/school/337-te-aratai-college-year-9-15), Secondary, years 9–13, in force from Jan 2021
- [Hillview Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/341-hillview-christian-school), Composite, years 1–13, in force from Jan 2026

## Bin day (Tuesdays)

Bins go out Tuesday, by 6am.
- Green bin, Weekly
- Yellow bin, Fortnightly · Week Two
- Red bin, Fortnightly · Week Two

This address is on the council’s Week Two calendar, which of the red and yellow bins goes out alternates, and that alternation is not published as data, so the council’s collection calendar is the check.

## What the land record says

### [What the ground is](https://www.chch.live/ground)
- **Up to 69% chance of moderate-to-severe land damage**, [Liquefaction](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · Across 30 modelled earthquake scenarios: 10% average likelihood of moderate-to-severe land damage, 69% in the worst modelled scenario.
- **Liquefaction was mapped here after the February 2011 earthquake**, [Liquefied in February 2011](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) · The survey recorded this as certain. Mapped from aerial imagery and site visits after the event, this is a record of what happened, not a model of what might.

### [Rules on this land](https://www.chch.live/rules)
- **Christchurch / Ōtautahi Clean Air Zone**, [Clean air zone](https://www.chch.live/rules) · Open fires and older woodburners are restricted here under the Canterbury Air Regional Plan. A burner installed before 2001 cannot be replaced like for like.
- **In the Christchurch Airshed**, [Gazetted airshed](https://www.chch.live/rules) · A gazetted airshed is the area the national air quality standard is measured over, the 24-hour PM10 average that this one is allowed to breach once a year. _Zone A_
- **In the Central City alcohol ban area**, [Alcohol ban area](https://www.chch.live/rules) · A public drinking ban: At all times, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

These are modelled boundaries, not findings on this house, for anything with money attached, the council’s LIM is the certified property file. [Request a LIM](https://ccc.govt.nz/consents-and-licences/property-information-and-lims/land-information-memorandum-lim) · [Natural Hazards Portal](https://www.naturalhazardsportal.govt.nz).

## 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 crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=tuam-street&suburb=christchurch-central-city)

## 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 →](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city#s-living).

## The civic layer

This ground votes in [Central ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/central), the [Papanui-Innes-Central community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/papanui-innes-central) 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](https://www.chch.live/wards).

## What was here, Former Dwelling and Setting
*159 m away · 14 Oxford Terrace · located to ±15 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/168)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1912

## What was here, Antigua Boatsheds and Setting
*185 m away · 2 Cambridge Terrace · located to ±22 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/18)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1825

## What was here, Nurses' Memorial Chapel and Setting
*217 m away · 2J Riccarton Avenue · located to ±14 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/194)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1851

## What was here, Fitzgerald Statue and Setting
*243 m away · located to ±2 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/199)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## The green nearby
- [Nurses Memorial Chapel](https://www.chch.live/park/1472-nurses-memorial-chapel), 198 m to the edge · Botanic
- [Botanic Gardens](https://www.chch.live/park/1656-botanic-gardens), 224 m to the edge · Botanic · 21 ha · playground, 53 pieces
- [Hagley Park North](https://www.chch.live/park/1572-hagley-park-north), 246 m to the edge · Sports ground · 91 ha
- [Tiffany Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1486-tiffany-reserve), 480 m to the edge

*Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data.*

## The civic shelf nearby
- [Christchurch Hospital Grounds](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-30), 273 m away · Car park
- [Scales](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-35), 404 m away · Car park

## The tracks through here
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-465-christchurch-central-city), 14 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-398-addington), 34 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-479-christchurch-central-city), 55 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-483-christchurch-central-city), 84 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-484-addington), 85 m to the line · walk · bike

*Lines passing within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.*

## Questions, answered briefly

**What has been reported at 2R Tuam Street?**

9 council reports on record since April 2025, most often graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet (4), general request (2), roads - general (1).

**What school is 2R Tuam Street zoned for?**

[Addington Te Kura Taumatua](https://www.chch.live/school/3271-addington-te-kura-taumatua), [Sacred Heart School (Christchurch)](https://www.chch.live/school/3270-sacred-heart-school-christchurch), [Christchurch Boys' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/327-christchurch-boys-high-school), [Christchurch Girls' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/328-christchurch-girls-high-school), [Hillmorton High School (Year 7-8)](https://www.chch.live/school/339-hillmorton-high-school-year-7-8), [Hillmorton High School (Year 9-13)](https://www.chch.live/school/339-hillmorton-high-school-year-9-13), [Te Aratai College (Year 9-15)](https://www.chch.live/school/337-te-aratai-college-year-9-15) and [Hillview Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/341-hillview-christian-school), and inside the region-wide zone of Hagley Community College, Middleton Grange School (Year 11-13), Villa Maria College, Christchurch Adventist School, St Thomas of Canterbury College. Indicative only, the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary, and it is redrawn, sometimes at short notice. [These zones on the map →](https://www.chch.live/schools?at=-43.53521633237448,172.62656022233168)

**Which suburb is 2R Tuam Street in?**

Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on [Tuam Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/tuam-street).

**What stood at 2R Tuam Street before?**

The heritage register names 4 places at or beside it, [Former Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/168), [Antigua Boatsheds and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/18).

**What is the nearest park to 2R Tuam Street?**

[Nurses Memorial Chapel](https://www.chch.live/park/1472-nurses-memorial-chapel), 198 m to its edge.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=2r-tuam-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=tuam-street
