7 Hereford Street
11 council reports since July 2019, 10 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 53 Hereford Street, 125 reports on file.
On the register here
- Chemistry Building and Setting, 3/5 Hereford Street (23m)
- Biology and Observatory Block and Setting, 7 Hereford Street (28m)
- Physics Building and Setting, 7 Hereford Street (47m)
- Girls' High School/School of Art Block and Setting, 101/1 Hereford Street (53m)
- Men's Common Room and Setting, 7 Hereford Street (54m)
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
- Botanic Gardens, 77 m to the edge · Botanic · 21 ha · playground, 53 pieces
- Hagley Park North, 258 m to the edge · Sports ground · 91 ha
- Armagh Reserve, 372 m to the edge
- Bridge Of Remembrance, 384 m to the edge · Botanic
- Tiffany Reserve, 390 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
- Rolleston Avenue, 168 m away · Car park
- Scales, 254 m away · Car park
- Civic Offices, 265 m away · Council office
- Christchurch Hospital Grounds, 352 m away · Car park
Libraries, halls and the rest within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
On the doorstep
- The Observatory Hotel, 20 m away · Hotels
- Bean at the Y, 24 m away · Cafés
- Teece Museum of Classical Antiquities, 32 m away · Museums
- Paint 'n' Sip, 51 m away · Craft
Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.
The bus nearby
- Hereford St near Montreal St, 205 m away · route 8
- Hereford St near Montreal St, 208 m away · route 8
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 111 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 119 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 133 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 242 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City, 281 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
- In Loving Memory of / Laurence K. Mitchell, 105 m away ·
In Loving Memory of / LAURENCE K. MITCHELL (Laurie) / 15-10-1941 to 21-10-2006 / A lifetim
· 2017 - Botanic Gardens plaque, 106 m away · 2007
- Botanic Gardens plaque, 110 m away · 2008
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 10 on record
What’s on record
Dumped Rubbish, 17 Mar 2026 I saw this mess on an empty property on Hertford street its in a really disgusting state.
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 1 Sept 2025 Black paint tag on utility building by 7 Hereford Street facing the footpath outside CCC.
- Graffiti, 1 Mar 2023
Flooding, 30 Aug 2019
water meter has a serious leak; water covering the pavement as a result
Water Supply, 30 Aug 2019
water leaking from toby box
Water Supply, 27 Aug 2019
Water Supply, 19 Aug 2019
Water supply toby box leaking. Been leaking for around three weeks.
Rubbish/Recycling, 19 Jul 2019
mattress
Water Supply, 10 Jul 2019
water leaking from toby box
Water Supply, 9 Jul 2019
leaking from the tiny box? at least two days
Water Supply, 9 Jul 2019
leak on footpath
Elsewhere on Hereford Street
- 53 Hereford Street, 125 reports
- 71 Hereford Street, 91 reports
- 48 Hereford Street, 76 reports
- 197 Hereford Street, 62 reports
- 141 Hereford Street, 62 reports
- 262 Hereford Street, 59 reports
- 214 Hereford Street, 54 reports
- 147 Hereford Street, 46 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Hereford Street in 154 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 25 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.
Hereford 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
11 council reports on record since July 2019, most often water supply (6), rubbish/recycling (1), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (1).
Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on Hereford Street.
The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, Chemistry Building and Setting, Biology and Observatory Block and Setting.
Botanic Gardens, 77 m to its edge, 21 ha.