538 Gloucester Street
2 council reports since March 2026, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 267 Gloucester Street, 108 reports on file.
On the register here
- Former Beaths Department Store (components), 201/690 Colombo Street (106m)
- Triangle Reserve and Setting, 291F High Street (142m)
- Triangle Reserve and Setting, 261F High Street (174m)
- Bridge of Remembrance and Setting, 88 Cambridge Terrace (188m)
- Commercial Building and Setting, Former Chief Post Office, 1 Cathedral Square (191m)
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
- City Mall, 97 m to the edge
- The Stewart Plaza, 125 m to the edge
- High Street Triangles, 160 m to the edge
- Friendship Corner, 167 m to the edge · Botanic
- Bridge Of Remembrance, 167 m to the edge · Botanic
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The civic shelf nearby
- Triangle, 133 m away · Car park
- Re:start - Lichfield Street, 193 m away · Car park
- Civic Offices, 347 m away · Council office
- Turanga Library, 363 m away · Library
- Scales, 375 m away · Car park
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Mi Piaci, 10 m away · Shoes
- Nespresso, 11 m away · Coffee roasters
- Champions of the World, 13 m away · Business
- Moochi, 15 m away · Clothing
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Bus Interchange (Intercity stop), 172 m away · route 3, route 8, route 80
- Bus Interchange (Platform B), 206 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, 136 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 152 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 201 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 231 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 238 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
- Friendship Corner / Sister Cities, 170 m away ·
FRIENDSHIP CORNER / Sister Cities / (list largely illegible on inlay)
· 2010 - The Battle for Crete / May 1941, 170 m away ·
THE BATTLE FOR CRETE / MAY 1941 / IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / AND THOSE WHO
· 2017 - On This Site on the 16th Dec, 171 m away ·
ON THIS SITE ON THE 16TH DEC. 1867 THE FIRST PARADE OF E. BATTERY CHRISTCHURCH ARTILLERY V
· 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 2 on record
What’s on record
Pavement - General, 11 Aug 2026 two toppled bollards 100m apart. serious trip hazards and great tourism advertisements for a broken city
Tramway General, 26 Mar 2026 leaf litter building up in tram tracks and on street
Elsewhere on Gloucester Street
- 267 Gloucester Street, 108 reports
- 89 Gloucester Street, 88 reports
- 278 Gloucester Street, 69 reports
- 194 Gloucester Street, 64 reports
- 146 Gloucester Street, 60 reports
- 195 Gloucester Street, 53 reports
- 332 Gloucester Street, 50 reports
- 192 Gloucester Street, 44 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Gloucester Street in 111 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 4 people killed, 18 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.
Gloucester 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
2 council reports on record since March 2026, most often tramway general (1), pavement - general (1).
Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on Gloucester Street.
The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, Former Beaths Department Store (components), Triangle Reserve and Setting.
City Mall, 97 m to its edge.