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Papanui house prices and sales

The median council valuation in Papanui is $700k.

$700kmedian council valuation
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2,987 properties in Papanui

About Papanui

Schools zoned for Papanui

  • Christchurch Adventist Schoolcomposite · Years 1-13
  • Emmanuel Christian Schoolcomposite · Years 1-10
  • Middleton Grange Schoolcomposite · Years 1-13
  • St Joseph's School (Papanui)primary · Years 1-8
  • Paparoa Street Schoolprimary · Years 1-6
  • Waimairi Schoolprimary · Years 1-6
  • Papanui Primary Schoolprimary · Years 1-6
  • St Thomas of Canterbury Collegesecondary · Years 7-15
  • Villa Maria Collegesecondary · Years 7-15
  • He Tīwai Mātauranga Heaton Normal Intermediateintermediate · Years 7-8
  • Wairarapa Cobham Intermediateintermediate · Years 7-8
  • Casebrook Intermediateintermediate · Years 7-8
  • Marian Collegesecondary · Years 9-15
  • Papanui High Schoolsecondary · Years 9-15
  • St Bede's Collegesecondary · Years 9-15
  • Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley Collegesecondary · Years 9-15

Recent sales in Papanui

Who lives in Papanui

About 6,615 people lived in Papanui at the 2023 census (down 2% since 2018); their median age was about 44 (Christchurch: 39); 65% of households owned their home (Christchurch: 64%).

6,615people, 2023 (2018: 6,720)
44median age, about (Christchurch: 39)
$89kmedian household income, about (Christchurch: $96k)
65%of households own their home (2018: 66%)

Age

  • 30-64 years43%
  • 65 years and over24%
  • 15-29 years18%
  • Under 15 years16%

Households

  • One-family household (with or without other people)59%
  • One-person household33%
  • Other multi-person household5%
  • Two-family household (with or without other people)2%
  • Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%

Ethnicity

  • European77%
  • Asian18%
  • Māori9%
  • Pacific Peoples3%
  • Middle Eastern/Latin American/African2%
  • Other Ethnicity1%

Where people were born

  • New Zealand72%
  • Asia13%
  • United Kingdom and Ireland6%
  • Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)2%
  • Middle East and Africa2%
  • Australia2%
  • Pacific Islands2%
  • North America1%

Household income

  • $100,001-$150,00018%
  • $30,001-$50,00014%
  • $70,001-$100,00014%
  • $20,001-$30,00013%
  • $150,001-$200,00012%
  • $200,001 or more12%
  • $50,001-$70,00010%
  • $20,000 or less7%

Dwellings

  • Separate house71%
  • Joined dwelling29%
  • Non-private dwelling0%
  • Other private dwelling0%

Highest qualification

  • Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification18%
  • No qualification15%
  • Level 3 certificate11%
  • Level 1 certificate9%
  • Level 2 certificate9%
  • Level 4 certificate7%
  • Post-graduate and honours degrees7%
  • Overseas secondary school qualification6%

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

Real estate agents selling in Papanui

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 Papanui

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About property in Papanui, Christchurch

Every property in Papanui, 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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