# 81 Manchester Street, Christchurch Central City 38 reports on record since December 2020 · 27 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/81-manchester-street ## What gets reported here - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 17 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 9 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 6 - [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/problems/abandoned-vehicles) — 2 - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage) — 1 - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 1 ## Reported here - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8858645) — 3 Sept 2026 - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/6777223) — 21 Aug 2025 - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/6598017) — 12 Jul 2025 - [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/6475024) — 14 Jun 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6362572) — 20 May 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5741263) — 22 Jan 2025 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5607196) — 27 Dec 2024 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5592105) — 23 Dec 2024 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5570807) — 18 Dec 2024 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5348016) — 1 Nov 2024 ## Photographed here (27 on record) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8858645) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08858645/public/1_q9fu42ox34kw.jpg - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/6777223) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06777223/public/1_54pxvb73ehb7.jpg - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/6598017) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06598017/public/1_az3i5usxhsg.jpg - [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/6475024) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06475024/public/1_3cwczoyqj927.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6362572) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06362572/public/1_wnm31j66mc8k.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5741263) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05741263/public/1_v369aa6qwisa.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5607196) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05607196/public/1_2jypn26zsr6h.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5592105) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05592105/public/1_isb4a93ocpef.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5570807) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05570807/public/1_ixlkx5gc0vsj.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5348016) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05348016/public/1_yjm7fmba2gpl.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5115882) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05115882/public/1_k87jh2nfwsin.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5006061) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05006061/public/1_ed5xm7f56bb1.jpg [More photographs on the Christchurch Central City wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=christchurch-central-city) ## Also reported on Manchester Street - [297-299 Manchester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/297-299-manchester-street) — 102 reports - [293 Manchester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/293-manchester-street) — 72 reports - [214 Manchester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/214-manchester-street) — 72 reports - [153 Manchester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/153-manchester-street) — 52 reports - [218 Manchester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/218-manchester-street) — 48 reports - [76 Manchester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/76-manchester-street) — 45 reports - [204 Manchester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/204-manchester-street) — 45 reports - [192 Manchester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/192-manchester-street) — 40 reports - [Manchester Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/manchester-street) ## On the doorstep - [Raw Suger](https://www.chch.live/business/raw-suger-christchurch-central-city) — 26 m away · Cafés - [Makan](https://www.chch.live/business/makan-christchurch-central-city) — 28 m away · Cafés - [The Talent Hive](https://www.chch.live/business/the-talent-hive-christchurch-central-city) — 28 m away · Business - [Zzan Korean Cuisine](https://www.chch.live/business/zzan-korean-cuisine-christchurch-central-city) — 30 m away · Restaurants *Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.* ## The bus nearby - Manchester St near Welles St — 80 m away · [route 27](https://www.chch.live/buses/27) - Manchester St near Allen St — 150 m away · [route 27](https://www.chch.live/buses/27), [route 84](https://www.chch.live/buses/84), [route 85](https://www.chch.live/buses/85), [route 95](https://www.chch.live/buses/95) *The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.* ## The remembered names nearby - [‘corgis on High’ — Christchurch City Public Artwork](https://www.chch.live/plaque/63245-corgies) — 208 m away — “‘Corgis on High’ — Christchurch City public artwork, 6 December 2003” · 2009 - [The First Public Water Supply Well Was Drilled Near This](https://www.chch.live/plaque/63253-high-street-triangles) — 209 m away — “THE FIRST PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY WELL was drilled near this site on 10 February 1864 by the C…” · 2009 *The plaque pins come from the register — a recorded spot, not a surveyed one. The whole roll: [plaques](https://www.chch.live/plaques).* ## The street’s crash record NZTA’s record names Manchester Street in 235 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006 — 1 person killed, 38 seriously hurt. [The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=manchester-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 R. Buchanan & Sons' City Foundry and Setting *94 m away · 2/210 St Asaph Street · located to ±14 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/226)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1917 ## What was here — Former P & D Duncan Ltd Building and Setting *115 m away · 7/204 St Asaph Street · located to ±18 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/227)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1911 ## What was here — Commercial Building and Setting, Lawrie and Wilson Auctioneers *155 m away · 210 Tuam Street · located to ±14 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/232)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/3127 ## What was here — Former Tuam Street Hall and Setting *159 m away · 214 Tuam Street · located to ±12 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/233)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/3140 ## What was here — Colonial Motor Company Garage and Setting *174 m away · 201 St Asaph Street · located to ±40 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/477)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/3118 ## The green nearby - [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve) — 242 m to the edge · Botanic - [Wilson Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1557-wilson-park) — 263 m to the edge - [City Mall](https://www.chch.live/park/1278-city-mall) — 417 m to the edge - [Gasson Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1083-gasson-reserve) — 431 m to the edge - [High Street Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1903-high-street-triangles) — 442 m to the edge *Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.* ## The civic shelf nearby - [St Asaph](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-36) — 341 m away · Car park - [Re:start - Lichfield St](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-31) — 350 m away · Car park - [Triangle](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-33) — 489 m away · Car park ## The tracks through here - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-522-christchurch-central-city) — 10 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-465-christchurch-central-city) — 168 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-528-christchurch-central-city) — 212 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-535-woolston) — 259 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-442-sydenham) — 347 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 81 Manchester Street?** 38 council reports on record since December 2020 — most often graffiti (17), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (9), graffiti somewhere else (6). **Which suburb is 81 Manchester Street in?** Christchurch Central City, Christchurch — on [Manchester Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/manchester-street). **What stood at 81 Manchester Street before?** The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it — [Former R. Buchanan & Sons' City Foundry and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/226), [Former P & D Duncan Ltd Building and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/227). **What is the nearest park to 81 Manchester Street?** [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve) — 242 m to its edge. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=81-manchester-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=manchester-street