# Life Pharmacy, Hornby

Life Pharmacy is a pharmacy in Hornby, Christchurch, inside the Hornby commercial centre.

[Directions](<https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Life%20Pharmacy%2C%20Hornby%2C%20Christchurch>) · [Google Maps](<https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Life%20Pharmacy%2C%20Hornby%2C%20Christchurch>)

**Listed.** On OpenStreetMap.

## About, in one paragraph

Life Pharmacy is a pharmacy in Hornby, Christchurch, inside the Hornby commercial centre. Getting there, the nearest bus stop (The Hub Hornby, route 5, route 125, route 130) is 88 m away; a cycle lane passes within 90 m.

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

## What the record holds

- **Kind:** Pharmacies _(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)_


## The reports nearby
961 reports pinned within 250 m of the point, a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/9019727), Denton Park 3522158/13 Chalmers Street, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand
- [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)
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8996983), [19 Chalmers Street, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/19-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)
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8972213), [17 Carmen Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/17-carmen-road)
- [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)
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/8919728), Denton Park 3522158/13 Chalmers Street, Hornby, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand
- [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)
- [Bus Shelter Issue](https://www.chch.live/report/8884944), 35–41 Chalmers St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8797466), [442 Main South Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/hornby/442-main-south-road)
## Getting there

- Bus stop, The Hub Hornby, 88 m (routes 5, 125, 130, 140) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, Main South Rd near Carmen Rd, 90 m (routes 5, 125, 130, 140) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Bus stop, The Hub Hornby, 96 m (routes 5, 130, 140) _(ECan bus stops)_
- Cycle lane, 90 m _(Council cycleway layer)_
- [Directions on Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=Life%20Pharmacy%2C%20Hornby%2C%20Christchurch)
- [Street View](https://www.google.com/maps?q&layer=c&cbll=-43.5426401,172.5234493)

## Nearby

- [Pagani](https://www.chch.live/business/pagani-hornby), Clothing, 9 m
- [Michael Hill](https://www.chch.live/business/michael-hill-hornby), Jewellery, 13 m
- [Paper Plus](https://www.chch.live/business/paper-plus-hornby), Bookshops, 16 m
- [Divine](https://www.chch.live/business/divine-hornby), Bakeries, 17 m
- [Muffin Break](https://www.chch.live/business/muffin-break-hornby), Cafés, 17 m
- [Cosmic Corner](https://www.chch.live/business/cosmic-corner-hornby), Business, 18 m
- [Goulding Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1854-goulding-playground), park, 239 m
- [Denton Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1905-denton-park), Sports ground, 309 m
- [Kyle Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1895-kyle-park), Sports ground, 355 m

_Source: [Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer](https://gis.ecan.govt.nz/arcgis/rest/services/Public/Canterbury_Maps/MapServer/26), refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes._
- [Hornby Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-24), Library, 240 m

## The nearest other pharmacies

- [Chemist Warehouse](https://www.chch.live/business/chemist-warehouse-hornby), Hornby, 127 m
- [Bargain Chemist](https://www.chch.live/business/bargain-chemist-hornby), Hornby, 649 m
- [Kiwi Pharmacy](https://www.chch.live/business/kiwi-pharmacy-yaldhurst), Yaldhurst, 2.7 km
- [Unichem](https://www.chch.live/business/unichem-wigram), Wigram, 2.9 km
- [Unichem](https://www.chch.live/business/unichem-upper-riccarton), Upper Riccarton, 4.1 km
- [Longhurst Pharmacy](https://www.chch.live/business/longhurst-pharmacy-halswell), Halswell, 4.4 km
- [Avonhead Pharmacy](https://www.chch.live/business/avonhead-pharmacy-avonhead), Avonhead, 4.5 km
- [Unichem](https://www.chch.live/business/unichem-ilam), Ilam, 4.9 km
- [Every one in Hornby](https://www.chch.live/businesses/pharmacy#in-hornby)

## The other Life Pharmacy doors, 4 on the roll

- [Life Pharmacy](https://www.chch.live/business/life-pharmacy-riccarton), Riccarton, 6.1 km
- [Life Pharmacy](https://www.chch.live/business/life-pharmacy-spreydon), Spreydon, 8.0 km
- [Life Pharmacy](https://www.chch.live/business/life-pharmacy-merivale), Merivale, 8.6 km
- [Life Pharmacy](https://www.chch.live/business/life-pharmacy-northcote), Northcote, 8.9 km

## Also in Hornby

- [Simply Beauty](https://www.chch.live/business/simply-beauty-hornby), Beauty, 19 m
- [Farmers The Hub Hornby](https://www.chch.live/business/farmers-the-hub-hornby), Department stores, 20 m
- [NZ Camera](https://www.chch.live/business/nz-camera-hornby), Camera, 20 m
- [Re Burger](https://www.chch.live/business/re-burger-hornby), Fast food, 21 m
- [Maki Mono](https://www.chch.live/business/maki-mono-hornby), Restaurants, 22 m
- [Specsavers](https://www.chch.live/business/specsavers-hornby), Opticians, 24 m
- [Great Wok](https://www.chch.live/business/great-wok-hornby), Fast food, 25 m
- [Pak'n Save Hornby](https://www.chch.live/business/pak-n-save-hornby), Supermarkets, 25 m
- [Rodney Wayne](https://www.chch.live/business/rodney-wayne-hornby), Hairdressers, 25 m
- [Cotton On Kids](https://www.chch.live/business/cotton-on-kids-hornby), Clothing, 28 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=-43.5426401&lon=172.5234493)
- [On the map](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5426401,172.5234493,17)
- [Documents that name it](https://www.chch.live/documents?q=Life%20Pharmacy)
- [Hornby](https://www.chch.live/hornby), the suburb
- [The OSM record](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/10776682271), fix it there


## Questions, answered briefly

**What is Life Pharmacy?**

A pharmacy in Hornby, Christchurch.

**Where is Life Pharmacy?**

Somewhere in Hornby, the record holds no street address. [On the map →](https://www.chch.live/map#-43.5426401,172.5234493,17)

**Is Life Pharmacy still trading?**

On OpenStreetMap.

**What other pharmacies are near Life Pharmacy?**

[Chemist Warehouse](https://www.chch.live/business/chemist-warehouse-hornby) (127 m), [Bargain Chemist](https://www.chch.live/business/bargain-chemist-hornby) (649 m), [Kiwi Pharmacy](https://www.chch.live/business/kiwi-pharmacy-yaldhurst) (2.7 km), [every one in the city](https://www.chch.live/businesses/pharmacy).

**What’s near Life Pharmacy?**

6 other premises within a short walk, nearest [Pagani](https://www.chch.live/business/pagani-hornby) (9 m); the The Hub Hornby bus stop is 88 m away: routes 5, 125, 130, 140; a cycle lane passes within 90 m; nearest park: [Goulding Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1854-goulding-playground) (239 m).

**What stood where Life Pharmacy is, before?**

[The heritage-register places nearest the pin →](https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.5426401&lon=172.5234493)

## 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 2026-10-17

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