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Cutz Hair Design

Hair salon · Riccarton, 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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Checked13 October 2026
Your marketChristchurch hair salons & barbers · 498 businesses
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Cutz Hair Design

Hair salon · Riccarton, Christchurch

Where you stand#461of 498 hair salons & barbers
Overall health0.7/10across the eight areas

What you have

01Open statusYour listing shows the business as trading, so customers see accurate availability and Google treats the listing as live.01NameYour 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.01PhoneYour listing carries a phone number, so the call button is live for anyone who finds you on a phone.

Where we can help

02Reviews2.205Facebook page1.508Opening hours1.501Google listing1.403Map positions0.704Listings and social0.507Google search and traffic0.006Your website-
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What AI tells people about you

Cutz Hair Design is a hair salon and barber located in Riccarton, Christchurch. The salon offers haircuts and colour services such as foils, staffed by an experienced team. Customers report friendly, helpful service and competitive pricing. Cutz Hair Design positions itself as a locally focused salon where clients can expect professional styling and a customer-centred approach.

Cutz Hair Design is a hair salon and barber based in Riccarton, Christchurch. The salon provides general hair services to local clients, operating from a neighbourhood location in Riccarton. Its offering is rooted in everyday hair care and styling for residents and visitors in the area.

Services include haircuts and colour work, with customers specifically mentioning foils alongside standard cutting services. The team at Cutz Hair Design is presented as experienced, able to handle routine styling and colour tasks. Pricing is described in customer feedback as reasonable, indicating an emphasis on accessible hair services.

Customers tend to describe a friendly, helpful experience when visiting Cutz Hair Design. Reviews highlight a team that will go out of their way to assist clients and deliver attentive service. Feedback also notes consistent results for cuts and colour, and a level of professionalism from the staff.

Locally, Cutz Hair Design is distinguished by its experienced team, a mix of cut and colour services including foils, and a reputation for approachable pricing and customer care. For Riccarton clients seeking a neighbourhood salon with hands-on service and straightforward styling options, Cutz Hair Design represents a familiar, service-focused choice.

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Your Google listing

Cutz Hair Design's Google Business Listing shows a very low health score and room for improvement. The listing has key basics but lacks a claimed status, a website link, a strong description, a logo, and ongoing fresh photos. Priorities are claiming the listing, adding a website link and logo, and expanding the description and photo set to raise visibility and trust with local customers.

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.
  • ✓
    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.
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    PhoneYour listing carries a phone number, so the call button is live for anyone who finds you on a phone.

Top three opportunities

  • 1
    ClaimedYour listing is not claimed, which means anyone can suggest an edit to it and you have no way to reply to a review or correct what is shown.
  • 2
    WebsiteYour listing has no website link, so a customer who wants to check your prices or your work before ringing has nowhere to go from Google.
  • 3
    Description lengthThere is no real description on your listing, so when someone finds you on Google there is nothing in your own words telling them what you do.
11 checks on your Google listing. You're seeing 6 of them.
1.4Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
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5.0 ★★★★★ (6)
Hair salon · Riccarton
DirectionsCall No website ✓2
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02ReviewsMarketbase business report

Your reviews

Cutz Hair Design shows a low overall health score in Google reviews, indicating room for improvement in engagement and volume. The business has a strong star rating in the top 10% but has yet to respond to any reviews. The key finding is that continued focus on customer experiences could raise the rating confidence and overall perception.

Strengths

  • ✓
    Star ratingYour rating is among the highest in this market and it does its own selling - a customer sees it before they read anything else.

Top three opportunities

  • 1
    Review confidenceRating and review volume together sit well behind this market, which means a customer comparing you has both halves of the picture reading thin.
  • 2
    Response rateNone of your reviews have a reply, which means a customer reading them sees your happiest and your angriest customers with nothing from you in between.
  • 3
    Review countYour review count sits well below what buyers here are used to seeing, which means a customer comparing options side by side reads you as the less proven choice.
4 checks on your reviews. You're seeing all of them.
2.2Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
9:41
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Google reviewsChristchurch hair salons & barbers · 498 businesses
You are #389 for your Google reviews
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Where you show up on the map

Cutz Hair Design shows a very low health score in Maps search, at 0.7 out of 10, indicating limited visibility. The business already ranks for a small set of keywords such as unisex hairdresser in fendalton and riccarton and barber shop in fendalton, but there is substantial room to grow. The main opportunities are improving aggregate Maps search results and boosting borough-specific visibility in Riccarton.

Strengths

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Top two opportunities

  • 1
    Maps visibility across the city groupYou appear in a handful of Maps searches across the suburbs around you, far fewer than most businesses here.
  • 2
    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.
2 checks on your map positions. You're seeing both.
0.7Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
9:41
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unisex hairdresser
1Seen in 1 search across Christchurch, top three in none
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Hair Sense4.4 ★ (165) · Hair salon
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Synergy Hair Riccarton4.5 ★ (175) · Hair salon
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J&K Hair Design4.7 ★ (45) · Hair salon
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Angels Hair and Beauty5.0 ★ (14) · Hair salon
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Map positionsChristchurch hair salons & barbers · 498 businesses
You are #465 for map positions
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Where customers find you

Cutz Hair Design shows a very low overall health score for social presence, with key achievements indicating a credible local profile presence and directory listings still leaving room for growth. The most important findings are the active Neighbourly presence and Fresha listings, contrasted with missing or weak profiles on Instagram, TikTok, and GrabOne, which limit local reach.

Strengths

  • ✓
    Fresha ProfileWe can see your Fresha Profile listing (https://fresha.com/cutz-hair-design-rotherham-street-christchurch-QvE31g) found via: Google search results.

Top three opportunities

  • 1
    Having a Facebook page at allWe could not find an active Facebook Profile page for your business, so anyone who goes there to check your hours, read your posts or send a message lands on nothing.
  • 2
    Instagram ProfileWe could not find an active Instagram Profile profile for your business, so a customer who looks for you there finds nothing.
  • 3
    Tiktok ProfileWe could not find an active TikTok account for your business, so anyone who looks for you there finds nothing.
14 checks on your listings and social. You're seeing 4 of them.
0.5Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
9:41
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Freshacutz-hair-design-rotherham-street-christchurch-QvE31gCutz Hair Design | Fresha✓
Wedding Guidecutz-hair-designCutz Hair Design | Wedding Guide
Neighbourlyhairdressers/canterbury-region/christchurch/riccartonCutz Hair Design | Neighbourly
ServiceFinderCanterbury-Cutz-158234Found through search, not linked from anything you own
FacebookcanterburycutzchchCutz Hair Design | Facebook1
InstagramNo account found2
TiktokNo account found3
Listings and socialChristchurch hair salons & barbers · 498 businesses
You are #473 for listings and social
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05Facebook pageMarketbase business report

Your Facebook page

Strengths

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Top opportunity

  • 1
    Facebook pageCriticalWe could not find an active Facebook Profile page for your business, so anyone who goes there to check your hours, read your posts or send a message lands on nothing. Shown at a typical score for this market.
9 checks on your Facebook page. You're seeing 1 of them.
1.5Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
9:41
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Facebook pageChristchurch hair salons & barbers · 498 businesses
You are #425 for your Facebook page
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Your website

Strengths

Your first one is close. Sort an opportunity below and it moves up here.

Top three opportunities

  • 1
    Domain Age ScoreWe could not read how long your domain has been registered, or it is only weeks old.
  • 2
    Domain HealthYour site answers, but something did not check out - an insecure link, a redirect chain, a domain shared with other businesses, or a listing pointing at a social page.
  • 3
    Domain UniquenessYour web address belongs to a platform rather than to you - a social page or a site builder's own domain.
3 checks on your website. You're seeing all of them.
-Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
9:41
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How people find you on Google

Strengths

Your first one is close. Sort an opportunity below and it moves up here.

Where we can help

Nothing to sort here.
0 checks on your search and traffic. You're seeing all of them.
0.0Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
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You are #212 for Google search and traffic
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08Opening hoursMarketbase business report

Your hours against demand

Cutz Hair Design currently has no published opening-hours data, so temporal alignment with local customer demand cannot be measured directly. Market-level demand patterns suggest there are likely peak periods the salon could serve, but missing hours prevent firm conclusions. Adding clear hours will allow comparison to peak demand windows and show where opening times match or miss customer search behaviour.

Strengths

Your first one is close. Sort an opportunity below and it moves up here.

Top opportunity

  • 1
    Hours aligned with demandWe could not measure your hours against local demand, which almost always means your listing shows no opening hours at all.
1 check on your opening hours. You're seeing it.
1.5Room to grow
What customers seeWhere you rank
9:41
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Hours
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Opening hoursChristchurch hair salons & barbers · 498 businesses
You are #423 for opening hours
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01Google listing3 opportunities

02Reviews3 opportunities

03Map positions2 opportunities

04Listings and social3 opportunities

05Facebook page1 opportunity

06Your website3 opportunities

08Opening hours1 opportunity

Where you'd stand#461of 498 Christchurch hair salons & barbers
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Christchurch hair salons & barbersOverall · 498 businesses
You are #461 overall
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