905 properties · Christchurch

Islington house prices and sales

The median council valuation in Islington is $600k.

$600kmedian council valuation
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All 945For sale 5For rent 0Sold 2

945 properties in Islington

About Islington

About 0.2% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.

Schools zoned for Islington

  • Middleton Grange Schoolcomposite · Years 1-13
  • Christchurch Adventist Schoolcomposite · Years 1-13
  • St Bernadette's School (Hornby)primary · Years 1-8
  • Hornby Primary Schoolprimary · Years 1-6
  • Yaldhurst School – Tōtara Tūkahaprimary · Years 1-8
  • Te Kura o Rātā Templeton Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
  • Te Manu Tukutuku South Hornby Schoolprimary · Years 1-6
  • Hornby High Schoolsecondary · Years 7-15
  • St Thomas of Canterbury Collegesecondary · Years 7-15
  • Villa Maria Collegesecondary · Years 7-15
  • Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley Collegesecondary · Years 9-15

Prices by bedrooms in Islington

BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian salePer m² floor
325$620k1—$5,203
45$740k0—$4,766

Price per square metre

$5,141per m² of floor, council capital values
$459per m² of land, council land values of houses

Recent sales in Islington

How long owners stay in Islington

9.0 yearsChristchurch
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
0.2%of homes sold in the last 12 months (Christchurch: 0%)

Time between a home's sales, for homes that resold in the last five years. A home not sold since our records begin is not counted, so owners who stay longest are under-represented.

Who lives in Islington

About 1,773 people lived in Islington at the 2023 census (up 1% since 2018); their median age was about 38 (Christchurch: 39); 67% of households owned their home (Christchurch: 64%).

1,773people, 2023 (2018: 1,758)
38median age, about (Christchurch: 39)
$79kmedian household income, about (Christchurch: $96k)
67%of households own their home (2018: 70%)

Age

  • 30-64 years48%
  • 15-29 years22%
  • Under 15 years16%
  • 65 years and over15%

Households

  • One-family household (with or without other people)62%
  • One-person household31%
  • Other multi-person household7%
  • Two-family household (with or without other people)4%
  • Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%

Ethnicity

  • European70%
  • Māori19%
  • Asian17%
  • Pacific Peoples9%
  • Other Ethnicity1%
  • Middle Eastern/Latin American/African1%

Where people were born

  • New Zealand78%
  • Asia13%
  • Pacific Islands4%
  • United Kingdom and Ireland2%
  • Australia1%
  • Middle East and Africa1%
  • North America1%
  • Other0%

Household income

  • $100,001-$150,00022%
  • $70,001-$100,00016%
  • $30,001-$50,00014%
  • $50,001-$70,00014%
  • $150,001-$200,00013%
  • $20,001-$30,00012%
  • $20,000 or less6%
  • $200,001 or more4%

Dwellings

  • Separate house81%
  • Joined dwelling11%
  • Other private dwelling8%
  • Non-private dwelling0%

Highest qualification

  • No qualification24%
  • Level 1 certificate15%
  • Level 3 certificate13%
  • Level 2 certificate11%
  • Level 4 certificate10%
  • Overseas secondary school qualification8%
  • Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification7%
  • Level 5 diploma5%

Stats NZ Census 2023 and 2018, summed over the census areas inside Islington. Medians are approximate: Stats NZ publishes them per area and they cannot be added up exactly.

Real estate agents selling in Islington

3 agents have been credited on a sale or a live listing in Islington in the last two years. Those with the most:

All 3 real estate agents in Islington, with their recent sales and which agencies sell the suburb.

Counted from sales records that name the agent, and from current listings. A count of activity, not a rating.

Sales and valuations as at 18 September 2026, from council and LINZ records. Figures resting on fewer than 5 sales are not shown.

Streets in Islington

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About property in Islington, Christchurch

Every property in Islington, Christchurch, whether it is for sale or not: homes, sections, farms, lifestyle blocks, shops, offices and industrial land. Each is listed from the council rating roll and Toitū Te Whenua LINZ, with the listing beside it when an agent is marketing it.

Each property has its own page: our estimate of its value beside the council rating valuation, past sale prices, the title and land area, zoning and hazards, building consents, and what it would cost to own.

Listings are published by the agents who market them. Addresses, land details and rating valuations come from Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand and from the council. No ownership information is published.

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