Christchurch nearby infrastructure and amenity access

NearbyIndex scores access to mapped daily services. Walkability also depends on routes, street conditions, safety, and comfort.

Population: 42K

Score Range

23-62 (best: 74)

10th-90th percentile

Based on 9 sample points11% score 60+0% score 80+

Groceries

51

Restaurants & Cafes

29

Public Transit

20

Healthcare

84

Education

61

Parks & Recreation

44

Shopping

22

Entertainment

26

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NearbyIndex Amenity Access Profile v1.0.0

Evidence profile for Christchurch

Calculated August 24, 2026

The median sampled point scores 44. A total of 11% of analyzed points score 60 or more. The typical range is 2362, a 39-point difference. The strongest category is Healthcare (84). The weakest is Public Transit (20).

Median access
44/100
The middle analyzed grid-point score.
High-access coverage
11%
Analyzed grid points with a score of 60 or more.
Consistency
61/100
100 minus the 10th-to-90th percentile width.
Category balance
36/100
100 minus the strongest-to-weakest category difference.
Grid evidence
9 analyzed of 9 points
Estimated scored area
16.9 km²
Mapped place records
344(20.4/km²)
Named-area coverage
100% of grid points
How to read this profile: it measures access to mapped destinations. It does not measure walking routes, crossings, pavements, slope, safety, accessibility, opening hours, or transit frequency. The scored area is a rectangle inferred from local place data. It is not an official city boundary.

Review every formula and source on the methodology page. Download the reviewed dataset as versioned JSON.

Nearby infrastructure across Christchurch

11% of sampled points score 60 or more for nearby daily amenities. The model uses straight-line distance to groceries, food, transit, healthcare, education, parks, shopping, and entertainment.

This page is outside the reviewed city core. Use it for exploration, and verify the result with local sources.

Strongest categories

Healthcare (84)

Weakest categories

Shopping (22), Public Transit (20)

Scores range from 22 to 74 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.

What's in Christchurch

129 restaurants & cafes80 groceries58 healthcare24 education21 shopping20 parks & recreation7 entertainment5 public transit

Counted inside the area we score. Presence, not walking distance — the category scores above measure reachability.

Amenity access by sampled area in Christchurch

These labels come from source map boundaries. The table covers 9 of 9 grid points (100%). Some named areas can sit outside the city boundary because the current grid follows the inferred urban area.

NeighborhoodScorePoints
Top areaBournemouth
503
Christchurch
46(23-74)4
Burton and Winkton
282
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