Hornby, New Zealand

Suburb in Christchurch, New Zealand

Hornby
Suburb
The Hornby Clocktower building in 2011, a landmark of the suburb prior to its demolition in 2014
Coordinates: 43°33′S 172°32′E / 43.550°S 172.533°E / -43.550; 172.533
Country	New Zealand
City	Christchurch
Local authority	Christchurch City Council
Electoral ward	Hornby[1]
Community board	Waipuna Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton
Area [2]
• Land	1,199 ha (2,963 acres)
Population  (June 2023)[3]
• Total	8,340

	Hei Hei	Sockburn
Islington	Hornby	Wigram
	Prebbleton	Aidanfield

Hornby is a major residential and retail suburb at the western edge of Christchurch, New Zealand. The suburb is directly connected to other parts of Christchurch and the South Island by a number of main arterial routes, including State Highway 1 and the Christchurch Southern Motorway.