Ladbrooks

Ladbrooks is a small town situated in the Selwyn District, New Zealand. It is located on the outskirts of Prebbleton, Halswell and Christchurch. It was named after William and Eliza Ladbrook who moved into the area in 1842. It has a primary school that opened in 1889 and public hall built in 1913.

Ladbrooks
Rural locality
Coordinates: 43°37′S 172°32′E
CountryNew Zealand
RegionCanterbury
Territorial authoritySelwyn District
WardSprings
Electorates
Government
  Territorial authoritySelwyn District Council
  Regional councilEnvironment Canterbury
  Mayor of SelwynSam Broughton
  Selwyn MPNicola Grigg
  Te Tai Tonga MPTākuta Ferris
Area
  Total49.76 km2 (19.21 sq mi)
Elevation
25 m (82 ft)
Population
 (June 2023)[2]
  Total2,000
  Density40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+12 (New Zealand Standard Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+13 (New Zealand Daylight Time)
Area code03

References

  1. "Population estimate tables - NZ.Stat". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
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