631 Colombo Street
3 council reports since January 2017, 3 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 794 Colombo Street, 159 reports on file.
On the register here
- Colonial Motor Company Garage and Setting, 201 St Asaph Street (161m)
- Former Beaths Department Store (components), 201/690 Colombo Street (183m)
- Commercial Building and Setting, Former Sargood Son and Ewen, 92 Lichfield Street (191m)
- Commercial Building and Setting, Former Wellington Woollen Mills Manufacturing Company, 96 Lichfield Street (210m)
- Commercial Building and Setting, Lawrie and Wilson Auctioneers, 210 Tuam Street (217m)
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, 196 m to the edge
- High Street Triangles, 233 m to the edge
- Friendship Corner, 258 m to the edge · Botanic
- Excelsior Hotel Reserve, 277 m to the edge · Botanic
- The Stewart Plaza, 278 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
- Re:start - Lichfield Street, 21 m away · Car park
- Triangle, 248 m away · Car park
- Scales, 471 m away · Car park
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- Holey Moley, 9 m away · Arcades
- Hoyts Entertainment Exchange, 20 m away · Cinemas & theatres
- Archie Brothers Cirque Electriq, 22 m away · Arcades
- EntX, 25 m away · Food courts
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Bus Interchange (Platform A), 59 m away · route 3, route 5, route 60, route 80, route 81, route 84, route 85, route 86
- Bus Interchange (Platform B), 82 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, 40 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 246 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 260 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 262 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 265 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 open map’s record.
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 3 on record
What’s on record
Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet, 7 Nov 2024
Water Leak, 12 Oct 2021 Bus interchange missing a down pipe
Roading/Streets, 16 Jan 2017
Footpath blocked
Elsewhere on Colombo Street
- 794 Colombo Street, 159 reports
- 673 Colombo Street, 102 reports
- 781 Colombo Street, 55 reports
- 521 Colombo Street, 46 reports
- 722 Colombo Street, 45 reports
- 569 Colombo Street, 45 reports
- 527 Colombo Street, 41 reports
- 711 Colombo Street, 38 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Colombo Street in 177 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 32 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.
Colombo 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
3 council reports on record since January 2017, most often water leak (1), roading/streets (1), graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet (1).
Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on Colombo Street.
The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, Colonial Motor Company Garage and Setting, Former Beaths Department Store (components).
City Mall, 196 m to its edge.

