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Barber & Co

Barber shop · Christchurch Centre, Christchurch

What your customers see when they look for you, and where that puts you among 498 Christchurch hair salons & barbers.

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Barber & Co

Barber shop · Christchurch Centre, Christchurch

Where you stand#9of 498 hair salons & barbers
Overall health9.8/10across the eight areas
How AI describes youMarketbase business report

What AI tells people about you

Barber & Co is a barber shop in Christchurch Central City offering mens haircuts, beard trims, hair styling and cut‑throat shaves. They describe themselves as a premium yet affordable barber and list a focus on skilled barbers and grooming services. Customers encounter a central-city location with an emphasis on consistent, tidy cuts and practical men's grooming options for local clients.

Barber & Co is a barber shop located in Christchurch Central City that provides a range of men's grooming services. They state they specialise in men's haircuts, beard trims, hair styling and cut‑throat shaves, presenting themselves as a premium yet affordable option for local clients. The shop positions itself as central and accessible to city customers.

The services listed on their site and business details emphasise skilled barbers and a focus on men's grooming. Offerings include traditional barber treatments such as cut‑throat shaves alongside routine haircuts and beard maintenance. Their service list cites hair styling for men and a commitment to barbering craft and grooming technique as central to what they provide.

Customer feedback in recent reviews highlights a consistently friendly team, a clean and comfortable space, and reliable service from long-term staff. Review themes point to repeat clients and satisfaction with tidy, well-executed cuts and appointments that meet expectations. Interactions are described as personable and professional, with clients noting they return for the barbers' skills and the shop atmosphere.

Locally, Barber & Co is distinguished by its central-city location and stated blend of premium styling with affordable pricing. It is presented as a community-focused barber catering to regular clients seeking traditional barber services and practical men's grooming in Christchurch Central City.

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01Google listingMarketbase business report

Your Google listing

Barber & Co's Google Business Listing shows very high health (9.7/10). This indicates strong profile completeness and trust signals for local clients. The two most notable findings are a claimed listing with a listed phone number and an active open-for-business status, ensuring clear contact and availability for customers. Progress on listing photos is solid but further improvement is recommended.

Strengths

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    Open statusYour listing shows the business as trading, so customers see accurate availability and Google treats the listing as live.
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    ClaimedYour listing is claimed, so you control what it says, you can reply to reviews, and edits suggested by the public come to you first.
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    NameYour business name is showing on the listing, so a customer searching for you by name finds you, and everything else on the listing hangs off it.

Top opportunity

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    Photos on the listingYou carry more photos than most of this market, which gives a customer a real look at the work before they ring.
11 checks on your Google listing. You're seeing 4 of them.
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4.9 ★★★★★ (325)
Barber shop · Christchurch Centre
Open 7 days · late Wed, Thu and Fri ✓
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From the business

Barber & Co is the Best Barber Christchurch, offering a wide range of services including Men's Haircuts Christchurch, Beard Trims Christchurch, and Hair Styling Christchurch. Our skilled barbers specialize in Cut-Throat Shaves Christchurch and Men's Grooming Christchurch. Located in the central city, we provide an Affordable Barber Christchurch experience without compromising on quality. As a Premium Barber Christchurch, we pride ourselves on our top-rated services and customer satisfaction. Join our community of happy clients who choose us for the best grooming in town. Visit us today and discover why we are the Top Rated Barber Christchurch. Call now to book your appointment and experience the Barber & Co difference!

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02ReviewsMarketbase business report

Your reviews

Barber & Co shows a healthy Google review profile with an 8.2/10 health score, indicating solid customer sentiment and active engagement. The business has strong social proof with a top-10% listing for total reviews, and a top-10% ranking for rating confidence. The key finding is that customer satisfaction and visible social proof are robust, while engagement remains solid and above average.

Strengths

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    Review confidenceRating and volume together put you at the head of this market: well rated, with enough reviews behind it that a customer takes the number seriously.
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    Review countYou hold one of the deepest review banks in this market - social proof that does its own selling.

Top two opportunities

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    Response rateYou answer more of your reviews than the middle of this market, so a customer scrolling your page mostly finds you there.
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    Star ratingYour rating is higher than most of this market, and it is the first thing a customer reads about you.
4 checks on your reviews. You're seeing all of them.
9.2Strong
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Tan Y.★★★★★ · 2 days ago

Clean comfortable space, 10/10 service, barbers were really friendly. Will definitely come again!!

Response from the owner1

Thank you Tan for the 5 star review! Makes us so happy that you had the best experience. Look forward to to seeing you in the shop again soon

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Cameron J.★★★★★ · 6 days ago

Been a day one client with Leo and the Crew and Barber & Co. There is not a better barber in Christchurch that not only care about their craft but also their clients and their wellbeing. Never had a bad cut or yarn in the past 7 years comi...

Response from the owner

Thank you for the kind words Cam! Means a lot mate. Appreciate you. 🙏👈🤝

Google reviewsChristchurch hair salons & barbers · 498 businesses
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03Map positionsMarketbase business report

Where you show up on the map

Barber & Co shows an above-average health score of 6.4/10 for Google Maps search visibility. The business already performs well for several key local terms, notably barber shop in westmorland and in christchurch centre, indicating strong relevance in core central and west Christchurch audiences. Opportunities lie mainly in boosting borough/local search presence and maintaining momentum across suburbs.

Strengths

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Top two opportunities

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    Maps visibility in your own suburbYou show up in local Maps searches, but below most businesses in your suburb, so a customer looking from a nearby street is shown someone else first.
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    Maps visibility across the city groupYou turn up across more of the surrounding suburbs than nearly everyone here, so a customer searching well outside your own patch still sees you.
2 checks on your map positions. You're seeing both.
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2Top three for "barber shop" in 2 suburbs, seen in 29
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Falcons Barbershop Christchurch CBD5.0 ★ (70) · Barber shop
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Modern Man Barbershop4.7 ★ (131) · Barber shop
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House of Barber Christchurch4.7 ★ (304) · Barber shop
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Barber & Co14.9 ★ (325) · Barber shop
Map positionsChristchurch hair salons & barbers · 498 businesses
You are #162 for map positions
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Where customers find you

Barber & Co shows a healthy overall health score with room to improve on social presence. The most impactful findings are strong Instagram and Facebook profiles, indicating solid social trust, and a well-maintained Fresha listing that can drive bookings. Key opportunities lie in TikTok, Neighbourly, and GrabOne listings to broaden reach.

Strengths

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    Having a Facebook page at allWe found your Facebook Profile page, and the trail is strong enough that nobody would question it is yours - it is linked from something you own, or it dominates a search for your name.
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    Instagram ProfileWe found your Instagram Profile page, and the trail between you and it is unambiguous - it is linked from something you own, or it dominates a search for your name.
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    Fresha ProfileWe can see your Fresha Profile listing (https://fresha.com/barber-co-christchurch-bnz-centre-shop-16a-120-hereford-street-wtt5vljv) found via: Google search results, Your website.

Top three opportunities

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    Tiktok ProfileWe could not find an active TikTok account for your business, so anyone who looks for you there finds nothing.
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    Yellow ProfileWe could not find an active Yellow Profile listing for your business, which means anyone checking you there finds nothing and moves on to whoever is listed.
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    Neighbourly ProfileWe could not find an active Neighbourly Profile listing for your business, which means anyone checking you there finds nothing and moves on to whoever is listed.
14 checks on your listings and social. You're seeing 6 of them.
8.1Strong
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Freshabarber-co-christchurch-bnz-centre-shop-16a-120-hereford-street-wtt5vljvBarber & Co | Fresha✓
InstagrambarberandconzBarber & Co | Instagram✓
FacebookbarberandconzBarber & Co | Facebook✓
TiktokNo account found1
YellowNo listing found2
NeighbourlyNo listing found3
Listings and socialChristchurch hair salons & barbers · 498 businesses
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05Facebook pageMarketbase business report

Your Facebook page

Strengths

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    Where your page link pointsThe link on your page goes to a domain that is yours, so a visitor who came for the photos leaves on your terms and the enquiry lands in your inbox rather than someone else's.
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    A page address you choseThe address on your page carries your business name, so a customer told about you at a barbecue can find the page by typing what they heard.
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    A phone numberA phone number shows on your page, so the person who found you on Facebook before they found your website can ring straight from it.

Top three opportunities

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    Recommendations on your pageYour count sits above the middle of this market, so a visitor reading the page finds enough written by other people to stop needing anything written by you.
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    What your page says about youThere is more in your intro than in half the pages here, so a visitor has a real sense of the business before they reach the photos.
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    People following your pageMore people follow your page than most in this market, which means a post can travel past your own customers when one of them shares it into a local group.
9 checks on your Facebook page. You're seeing 6 of them.
8.8Strong
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Barber & Co are focussed on delivering premium but affordable experiences in mens hair styling, razor shaves, beard trims and more.2
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Facebook pageChristchurch hair salons & barbers · 498 businesses
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Your website

Barber & Co shows a very high on-page SEO health, indicating solid technical foundations for search visibility. The most notable findings are a perfect title tag in the ideal length and a valid favicon, plus a fast load time and an H1 tag in place. Remaining opportunities focus on tiny tweaks to polish readability and performance.

Strengths

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    Domain HealthYour site answers cleanly over a secure connection, so a customer clicking through from Google lands where they expect with nothing in the way.
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    Page titleYour home page headline fits a search result exactly, so the whole line reads to someone scanning a page of results rather than cutting off mid-phrase.
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    Domain UniquenessYour web address is yours alone, so everything your site earns - links, mentions, search standing - accumulates under your name and stays with the business.

Top three opportunities

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    The shape of your link profileYour links come from fewer separate sites than most profiles the size of yours.
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    Domain Age ScoreYour domain has been registered longer than about half the businesses here, which means it has had time to collect the links and mentions a newer address has not.
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    On-page scoreYour home page passes more of these checks than most sites in this market: it opens fast, it says what it is, and there is real text on it for Google to read.
23 checks on your website. You're seeing 6 of them.
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How people find you on Google

Barber & Co shows a very strong website traffic health with a 9.4/10 health score. The most notable findings are very high organic traffic value, top local organic traffic position, and excellent local keyword coverage. Opportunities exist in paid traffic with no measurable spend or clicks yet, and in paid SERP presence. Focus on targeted paid campaigns and landing pages.

Strengths

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Top three opportunities

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    What you spend on adsWe can see no paid search activity for your site, which in most local markets is the norm rather than a gap.
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    Monthly ad visitsYour site receives no visitors from paid search, which for most local businesses in this market is the norm rather than a problem.
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    Search terms you advertise onYou are not covering any search terms with ads, which for most local businesses here is normal.
6 checks on your search and traffic. You're seeing 3 of them.
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barberandco.co.nzBarber & Co: The Best Barber Shop In Christchurch City

Check us out in our shop located in Five Lanes at the BNZ Centre - next to Robert Harris and Hachi Hachi. Read more

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About 14,431 visits a month from search, across 1,264 searches
Google search and trafficChristchurch hair salons & barbers · 498 businesses
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08Opening hoursMarketbase business report

Your hours against demand

Barber & Co's opening hours are closely matched to Christchurch demand, with most peak windows covered. Strong alignment includes Saturday late morning to early afternoon and Tuesday midday. Missed opportunities occur on Saturday mornings and early evenings, Tuesday early evenings and Sunday evening. One low‑demand hour is open Friday 8am, which could be reviewed to reduce staff costs or shifted to cover a missed evening peak.

Strengths

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Top opportunity

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    Hours aligned with demandYour hours line up with demand better than nearly every business here, so most of the time you are open, people are actually looking.
1 check on your opening hours. You're seeing it.
8.9Strong
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Barber & Co
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Hours 1
Monday9am-6pm
Tuesday8am-6pm
Wednesday8am-8pm
Thursday8am-8pm
Friday8am-8pm
Saturday10am-5pm
Sunday10am-5pm
Popular times Saturday · Christchurch Centre
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Opening hoursChristchurch hair salons & barbers · 498 businesses
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02Reviews2 opportunities

03Map positions2 opportunities

04Listings and social3 opportunities

05Facebook page3 opportunities

06Your website3 opportunities

07Google search and traffic3 opportunities

08Opening hours1 opportunity

Where you'd stand#9of 498 Christchurch hair salons & barbers
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Christchurch hair salons & barbersOverall · 498 businesses
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