--- title: "Westfield Riccarton: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand" description: "Westfield Riccarton is a shopping centre in Christchurch. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/brands/westfield-riccarton" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Westfield Riccarton: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand Westfield Riccarton is a shopping centre in Christchurch. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Brand**: Westfield Riccarton - **Owned by**: Scentre Group - **Market**: New Zealand - **Measured month**: Aug 2026 - **Share of Search among christchurch shopping centres**: 42.8% ## Where the brand sits | Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Christchurch shopping centres | 1 | 42.8% | 110K | - [Christchurch shopping centres](/demand/nz/categories/nz-christchurch-shopping-centres) ## How has branded search demand for Westfield Riccarton changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months? - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Westfield Riccarton in New Zealand rose from 93.6K to 110K. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Westfield Riccarton’s estimated Share of Search among christchurch shopping centres in New Zealand increased from 37.4% to 42.8%. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Westfield Riccarton’s estimated Share of Search among christchurch shopping centres in New Zealand peaked at 43.4% in December 2025 and was lowest at 36.3% in February 2026. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand christchurch shopping centres in August 2026? - In August 2026, Westfield Riccarton gained estimated Share of Search among christchurch shopping centres in New Zealand, from 41.8% to 42.8%. - In August 2026, Riverside Market gained estimated Share of Search among christchurch shopping centres in New Zealand, from 29.8% to 30.6%. - In August 2026, Northlands lost estimated Share of Search among christchurch shopping centres in New Zealand, from 16.4% to 14.3%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for The Hub Hornby in New Zealand fell 18.3% over 11 measured months, from 23.6K to 19.3K in August 2026. ## Historical estimated branded-search demand | Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | Christchurch shopping centres | 93.6K | 37.4% | 1 | | Nov 2025 | Christchurch shopping centres | 115K | 38.3% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | Christchurch shopping centres | 179K | 43.4% | 1 | | Jan 2026 | Christchurch shopping centres | 110K | 38.4% | 1 | | Feb 2026 | Christchurch shopping centres | 110K | 36.3% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | Christchurch shopping centres | 110K | 38.9% | 1 | | Apr 2026 | Christchurch shopping centres | 119K | 39.7% | 1 | | May 2026 | Christchurch shopping centres | 110K | 40.6% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | Christchurch shopping centres | 93.4K | 40.6% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | Christchurch shopping centres | 114K | 41.8% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | Christchurch shopping centres | 110K | 42.8% | 1 | | Sep 2026 | Christchurch shopping centres | — | — | — | ## How is Westfield Riccarton measured? Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Westfield Riccarton’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading. - “kmart westfield riccarton” - “riccarton mall” - “riccarton mall shops” - “shoe shops westfield riccarton” - “shops in westfield riccarton” - “westfield riccarton” - “westfield riccarton kmart” - “westfield riccarton map” - “westfield riccarton open hours” - “westfield riccarton shops” - “westfield riccarton xmas hours” - “westfieldriccarton” ## Which christchurch shopping centres compete with Westfield Riccarton? - [Riverside Market](/demand/nz/brands/riverside-market): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/riverside-market-vs-westfield-riccarton - [Northlands](/demand/nz/brands/northlands): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/northlands-vs-westfield-riccarton - [The Hub Hornby](/demand/nz/brands/the-hub-hornby): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/the-hub-hornby-vs-westfield-riccarton - [Eastgate](/demand/nz/brands/eastgate): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/eastgate-vs-westfield-riccarton - [The Crossing](/demand/nz/brands/the-crossing): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/the-crossing-vs-westfield-riccarton ## Who owns Westfield Riccarton? Westfield Riccarton is owned by Scentre Group. Brandwave also tracks Westfield Newmarket, Westfield Albany, Westfield Manukau City, Westfield Queensgate and Westfield St Lukes, owned by the same company, in New Zealand. - [Scentre Group](/demand/nz/companies/scentre-group): Owns 6 tracked brands. ## Methodology - [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Who owns Westfield Riccarton? Westfield Riccarton is owned by Scentre Group. Brandwave also tracks Westfield Newmarket, Westfield Albany, Westfield Manukau City, Westfield Queensgate and Westfield St Lukes, owned by the same company, in New Zealand. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Westfield Riccarton: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/brands/westfield-riccarton This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/brands/westfield-riccarton. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.