5 Poplar Street
10 council reports since October 2019, 6 carrying a photograph. The most-reported address on Poplar Street.
On the register here
- Commercial Building and Setting, Former C F Cotter and Company, 101/158 High Street (33m)
- 158 High Street, G01/158 High Street (44m)
- Triangle Reserve and Setting, 189F High Street (60m)
- Commercial Building Façade and Setting, Former A J Whites, 181 High Street (79m)
- Commercial Building Façade and Setting, 201 High Street (82m)
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
- Excelsior Hotel Reserve, 98 m to the edge · Botanic
- Wilson Park, 229 m to the edge
- City Mall, 308 m to the edge
- Latimer Square, 321 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha
- High Street Triangles, 336 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, 245 m away · Car park
- Triangle, 399 m away · Car park
- Re:start - Lichfield Street, 414 m away · Car park
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Dux Central, 23 m away · Bars & pubs
- Brew Bar - Dux Central, 26 m away · Restaurants
- The Emerald Room - Dux Central, 26 m away · Restaurants
- The Upper Dux - Dux Central, 26 m away · Restaurants
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Tuam St near Madras St, 190 m away · route 1, route 3, route 5, route 80
- Bus Interchange (Platform D), 262 m away · route 1, route 7, route 8, route 27, 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, 61 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 61 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 131 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, 424 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.
The remembered names nearby
- ‘corgis on High’ — Christchurch City Public Artwork, 60 m away ·
‘Corgis on High’ — Christchurch City public artwork, 6 December 2003
· 2009 - The First Public Water Supply Well Was Drilled Near This, 61 m away ·
THE FIRST PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY WELL was drilled near this site on 10 February 1864 by the C
· 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 6 on record
What’s on record
Dumped Rubbish, 11 Aug 2026 This item has been parked here for months. It is totally in the way of the street. How can it be removed?
Abandoned Vehicle, 11 Aug 2026 This beer cycle as been
Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, 1 Jul 2026 Graffit on large wood pole
Graffiti somewhere else, 13 Jun 2024 Orion
Graffiti somewhere else, 6 Jun 2024- Graffiti, 25 Oct 2023
- Dumped Rubbish, 16 Oct 2023
- Dumped Rubbish, 7 Sept 2023
- Street Light Outage, 15 Jun 2023
Graffiti, 20 Oct 2019
Elsewhere on Poplar Street
- 7 Poplar Street, 6 reports
- 6 Poplar Street, 5 reports
- 55–99 Poplar Street, 3 reports
- 5–7 Poplar Street, 2 reports
- 1–57 Poplar Street, 2 reports
- 1–53 Poplar Street, 1 report
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Poplar Street in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 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.
Poplar 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
10 council reports on record since October 2019, most often dumped rubbish (3), graffiti somewhere else (2), graffiti (2).
Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on Poplar Street.
The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, Commercial Building and Setting, Former C F Cotter and Company, 158 High Street.
Excelsior Hotel Reserve, 98 m to its edge.