Loburn is a suburb which lies within the Territorial Authority of Waimakariri, one of 22 residential suburbs which form the wider region. Loburn is the 7th largest suburb of Waimakariri in terms of the total number of residential housing stock. Loburn provides a range of housing stock, with the earliest residential housing recorded in the area constructed between 1880 - 1889. The majority of the residential housing stock in the locality was constructed between 2000 - 2009. Residential housing stock in Loburn is made up of approximately 2% residential housing and 98% lifestyle properties.