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Christchurch shopping centres in New Zealand:Which brands are most popular in search?

In August 2026, Westfield Riccarton was the most searched among christchurch shopping centres in New Zealand, with an estimated 87K branded searches and 41.3% estimated Share of Search within this set.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Westfield Riccarton41.3%
  2. Riverside Market30%
  3. Northlands15.9%
  4. The Hub Hornby7.2%
  5. Eastgate5.4%
  6. The Crossing0.21%

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Compare the Christchurch malls and shopping centres shoppers head to. 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.

Share of Search among christchurch shopping centres in New Zealand, by month

Share of Search by month for Westfield Riccarton, Riverside Market, Northlands, The Hub Hornby, Eastgate. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthWestfield RiccartonRiverside MarketNorthlandsThe Hub HornbyEastgateThe Crossing
Oct 202540.3%29.3%16.3%8.6%5.3%0.17%
Nov 202542%31.1%14.5%7.6%4.6%0.15%
Dec 202541.3%28.8%18%7.3%4.4%0.14%
Jan 202635.1%37.6%16.5%6.2%4.5%0.15%
Feb 202635.7%39.5%14.3%6.5%3.9%0.14%
Mar 202635.6%38.9%14.2%6.5%4.7%0.16%
Apr 202640.1%34.3%14%7%4.4%0.16%
May 202641%29.2%15.9%8.4%5.2%0.17%
Jun 202643.4%26.3%16.8%7.6%5.7%0.16%
Jul 202641.4%29.8%16.7%7.3%4.6%0.21%
Aug 202641.3%30%15.9%7.2%5.4%0.21%
Sep 2026——————

This month’s ranking, August 2026

  1. 1.Westfield Riccarton

    41.3%

    held 1st · 87K estimated branded searches · -3.2% vs prior month · -0.1 points

  2. 2.Riverside Market

    30%

    held 2nd · 63.3K estimated branded searches · -2.3% vs prior month · +0.2 points

  3. 3.Northlands

    15.9%

    held 3rd · 33.5K estimated branded searches · -7.6% vs prior month · -0.8 points

  4. 4.The Hub Hornby

    7.2%

    held 4th · 15.1K estimated branded searches · -4.2% vs prior month · -0.1 points

  5. 5.Eastgate

    5.4%

    held 5th · 11.3K estimated branded searches · +14.5% vs prior month · +0.8 points

  6. 6.The Crossing

    0.21%

    held 6th · 440 estimated branded searches · -2.2% vs prior month · 0 points

Compare search popularity between leading brands

Which brand is most popular in search among christchurch shopping centres in New Zealand?

In August 2026, Westfield Riccarton was the most searched among christchurch shopping centres in New Zealand, with an estimated 87K branded searches and 41.3% estimated Share of Search within this set. Riverside Market is in 2nd place, 11.3 percentage points behind at 30% Share of Search.

New Zealand christchurch shopping centres, last 12 months ending September 2026
BrandShare of SearchPeakLowRank
Westfield Riccarton40.3% → 41.3%43.4%Jun 202635.1%Jan 20261st
Riverside Market29.3% → 30%39.5%Feb 202626.3%Jun 20262nd
Northlands16.3% → 15.9%18%Dec 202514%Apr 20263rd
The Hub Hornby8.6% → 7.2%8.6%Oct 20256.2%Jan 20264th
Eastgate5.3% → 5.4%5.7%Jun 20263.9%Feb 20265th
The Crossing0.17% → 0.21%0.21%Aug 20260.14%Dec 20256th

Each finding as a sentence

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Westfield Riccarton’s estimated Share of Search among christchurch shopping centres in New Zealand increased from 40.3% to 41.3%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Riverside Market’s estimated Share of Search among christchurch shopping centres in New Zealand increased from 29.3% to 30%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, The Hub Hornby’s estimated Share of Search among christchurch shopping centres in New Zealand decreased from 8.6% to 7.2%.
  • 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 June 2026 and was lowest at 35.1% in January 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Riverside Market’s estimated Share of Search among christchurch shopping centres in New Zealand peaked at 39.5% in February 2026 and was lowest at 26.3% in June 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Northlands’ estimated Share of Search among christchurch shopping centres in New Zealand peaked at 18% in December 2025 and was lowest at 14% in April 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, The Hub Hornby’s estimated Share of Search among christchurch shopping centres in New Zealand peaked at 8.6% in October 2025 and was lowest at 6.2% in January 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Eastgate’s estimated Share of Search among christchurch shopping centres in New Zealand peaked at 5.7% in June 2026 and was lowest at 3.9% in February 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Northlands, Eastgate and The Crossing held steady: their estimated Share of Search among christchurch shopping centres in New Zealand each moved less than 0.5 percentage points.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand christchurch shopping centres in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, Eastgate gained estimated Share of Search among christchurch shopping centres in New Zealand, from 4.6% to 5.4%.

  2. In August 2026, Northlands lost estimated Share of Search among christchurch shopping centres in New Zealand, from 16.7% to 15.9%.

  3. The Hub Hornby’s estimated Share of Search among christchurch shopping centres in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 8.4% to 7.2% in August 2026.

  4. Estimated monthly branded searches for The Crossing in New Zealand rose 12.8% over 11 measured months, from 390 to 440 in August 2026.

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