# Caltex, Hornby

Caltex is a petrol station at 427 Main South Road, Hornby, Christchurch, inside the Hornby commercial centre. The record holds no hours or contact details for it yet.

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap.

## About, in one paragraph

Getting there, the nearest bus stop (Main South Rd near Carmen Rd, route 5, route 125, route 130) is 106 m away; a cycle lane passes within 44 m. The address’s own page keeps 6 council reports on file.

_Summary written by the site from the public record, sources below._

## What the record holds

- **Address:** 427 Main South Road, Christchurch 8042 _(OpenStreetMap)_
- **Kind:** Petrol stations _(OpenStreetMap)_

## The ground it stands on

_Facts about the spot, not the business, from the council and ECan layers._

- **District Plan zone:** Town centre zone _(District Plan)_
- **Commercial centre:** Hornby, district centre _(District Plan)_
- **Address record:** [427 Main South Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/427-main-south-road), 6 reports on file


## The reports nearby
965 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/9048530), [4 Kydd Ln, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/4-kydd-lane)
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/9018068), 416–418 Main South Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand
- [Damaged Street Light](https://www.chch.live/report/9010065), [31E Chalmers Street, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/31e-chalmers-street)
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8976103), [21 Goulding Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/21-goulding-avenue)
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/8951318), [431 Main South Road, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/431-main-south-road)
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8934580), [437 Main South Road, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/437-main-south-road)
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8904636), [18 Goulding Avenue, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/18-goulding-avenue)
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8902774), [25 Shands Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/25-shands-road)
- [Bus Shelter Issue](https://www.chch.live/report/8884944), 35–41 Chalmers St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8881770), [437 Main South Road, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/437-main-south-road)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8849522), [2 Lesley Keast Place, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/2-lesley-keast-place)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8803604), [34 Shands Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/34-shands-road)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, Main South Rd near Carmen Rd, 106 m (routes 5, 125, 130, 140) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Main South Rd near Chalmers St, 109 m (routes 5, 130) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Main South Rd near Chalmers St, 126 m (routes 5, 130) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, 44 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Main South Road](https://www.chch.live/street/hornby/main-south-road), the street’s own record
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Caltex%2C%20427%20Main%20South%20Road%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5439928,172.5227571)

## Within a short walk

- [Hornby Hairdressers](https://www.chch.live/business/hornby-hairdressers-hornby), Hairdressers, 37 m
- [Faircity Finance](https://www.chch.live/business/faircity-finance-hornby), Financial advisors, 42 m
- [Ginza Sushi - Takeaway](https://www.chch.live/business/ginza-sushi-takeaway-hornby), Fast food, 43 m
- [Instant Finance](https://www.chch.live/business/instant-finance-hornby), Company, 44 m
- [Domino's](https://www.chch.live/business/domino-s-hornby), Fast food, 49 m
- [Shosha](https://www.chch.live/business/shosha-hornby), E Cigarette, 49 m
- [Goulding Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1854-goulding-playground), park, 125 m
- [Hornby Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-24), Library, 81 m

## The nearest other petrol stations

- [g.a.s. Hornby](https://www.chch.live/business/g-a-s-hornby), Hornby, 693 m
- [Z](https://www.chch.live/business/z-hei-hei), Hei Hei, 805 m
- [Z Hornby Truck Stop](https://www.chch.live/business/z-hornby-truck-stop-hei-hei), Hei Hei, 973 m
- [Z Hornby Truck Stop](https://www.chch.live/business/z-hornby-truck-stop-hornby-south), Hornby South, 1.3 km
- [NPD Hornby](https://www.chch.live/business/npd-hornby-hornby-south), Hornby South, 1.5 km
- [BP](https://www.chch.live/business/bp-hornby), Hornby, 1.9 km
- [Mobil Wigram](https://www.chch.live/business/mobil-wigram-hornby), Hornby, 1.9 km
- [npd](https://www.chch.live/business/npd-sockburn), Sockburn, 2.2 km
- [Every one in Hornby](https://www.chch.live/businesses/fuel#in-hornby)

## The other Caltex doors, 4 on the roll

- [Caltex](https://www.chch.live/business/caltex-avonhead), Avonhead, 4.5 km
- [Caltex](https://www.chch.live/business/caltex-riccarton), Riccarton, 5.9 km
- [Caltex](https://www.chch.live/business/caltex-bishopdale), Bishopdale, 8.2 km
- [Caltex](https://www.chch.live/business/caltex-redwood), Redwood, 10.5 km

## Also in Hornby

- [Temp's Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/temp-s-bar-hornby), Bars & pubs, 54 m
- [Paint Lab](https://www.chch.live/business/paint-lab-hornby), Paint, 56 m
- [The Cheesecake Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/the-cheesecake-shop-hornby), Bakeries, 56 m
- [Kinara Indian Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/kinara-indian-restaurant-hornby), Restaurants, 63 m
- [Saffron Spice](https://www.chch.live/business/saffron-spice-hornby), Restaurants, 65 m
- [Temps Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/temps-bar-hornby), Bars & pubs, 70 m
- [Good World Chinese Takeaway](https://www.chch.live/business/good-world-chinese-takeaway-hornby), Fast food, 72 m
- [Calvin Klein](https://www.chch.live/business/calvin-klein-hornby), Clothing, 75 m
- [McDonalds Family Restaurant Hornby](https://www.chch.live/business/mcdonalds-family-restaurant-hornby), Fast food, 78 m
- [Asics](https://www.chch.live/business/asics-hornby), Shoes, 83 m
- [Every kind of business in Hornby](https://www.chch.live/hornby#s-biz)

## Doors

- [What stood on this ground](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5439928&lon=172.5227571)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5439928,172.5227571,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Caltex)
- [Reviews on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/Caltex%20427%20Main%20South%20Road)
- [Hornby](https://www.chch.live/hornby), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1353141687), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Caltex?**

A petrol station in Hornby, Christchurch.

**Where is Caltex?**

427 Main South Road, Hornby, on [Main South Road](https://www.chch.live/street/hornby/main-south-road). [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5439928,172.5227571,17)

**Is Caltex still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap.

**What other petrol stations are near Caltex?**

[g.a.s. Hornby](https://www.chch.live/business/g-a-s-hornby) (693 m), [Z](https://www.chch.live/business/z-hei-hei) (805 m), [Z Hornby Truck Stop](https://www.chch.live/business/z-hornby-truck-stop-hei-hei) (973 m), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/fuel).

**What’s near Caltex?**

[the address’s own record](https://www.chch.live/hornby/427-main-south-road) holds 6 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Hornby Hairdressers](https://www.chch.live/business/hornby-hairdressers-hornby) (37 m); the Main South Rd near Carmen Rd bus stop is 106 m away: routes 5, 125, 130, 140; a cycle lane passes within 44 m; nearest park: [Goulding Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1854-goulding-playground) (125 m).

**What stood where Caltex is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5439928&lon=172.5227571)

## Sources

- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata, the item an OpenStreetMap mapper linked the premises to (CC0)
- Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record, distances measured here from the pin
- Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer, lanes, separated paths and the named Major Cycle Routes (CC BY 4.0)
- Record assembled 2026-10-15

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