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Riccarton house prices and sales

The median council valuation in Riccarton is $650k.

$650kmedian council valuation
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About Riccarton

Schools zoned for Riccarton

  • Middleton Grange Schoolcomposite · Years 1-13
  • Christchurch Adventist Schoolcomposite · Years 1-13
  • St Teresa's School (Riccarton)primary · Years 1-8
  • Wharenui Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
  • Ilam Schoolprimary · Years 1-6
  • Sacred Heart School (Christchurch)primary · Years 1-8
  • Kahikatea Kirkwood Intermediateintermediate · Years 7-8
  • St Thomas of Canterbury Collegesecondary · Years 7-15
  • Villa Maria Collegesecondary · Years 7-15
  • Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley Collegesecondary · Years 9-15
  • Christchurch Boys' High Schoolsecondary · Years 9-15
  • Christchurch Girls' High School -Te Kura o Hine Waiorasecondary · Years 9-15
  • Riccarton High Schoolsecondary · Years 9-15
  • Burnside High Schoolsecondary · Years 9-15

Who lives in Riccarton

About 10,854 people lived in Riccarton at the 2023 census (up 7% since 2018); their median age was about 31 (Christchurch: 39); 30% of households owned their home (Christchurch: 64%).

10,854people, 2023 (2018: 10,122)
31median age, about (Christchurch: 39)
$86kmedian household income, about (Christchurch: $96k)
30%of households own their home (2018: 32%)

Age

  • 30-64 years39%
  • 15-29 years39%
  • Under 15 years13%
  • 65 years and over10%

Households

  • One-family household (with or without other people)57%
  • Other multi-person household21%
  • One-person household21%
  • Two-family household (with or without other people)2%
  • Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%

Ethnicity

  • European55%
  • Asian37%
  • Māori9%
  • Middle Eastern/Latin American/African4%
  • Pacific Peoples4%
  • Other Ethnicity1%

Where people were born

  • New Zealand55%
  • Asia31%
  • United Kingdom and Ireland4%
  • Middle East and Africa3%
  • Pacific Islands2%
  • Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)2%
  • Australia1%
  • Other1%

Household income

  • $100,001-$150,00021%
  • $70,001-$100,00017%
  • $30,001-$50,00013%
  • $50,001-$70,00013%
  • $200,001 or more11%
  • $150,001-$200,00010%
  • $20,000 or less8%
  • $20,001-$30,0008%

Dwellings

  • Joined dwelling55%
  • Separate house43%
  • Non-private dwelling1%
  • Other private dwelling0%

Highest qualification

  • Level 3 certificate23%
  • Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification19%
  • Overseas secondary school qualification11%
  • No qualification10%
  • Level 2 certificate6%
  • Post-graduate and honours degrees6%
  • Level 1 certificate6%
  • Masters degree5%

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

Real estate agents selling in Riccarton

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 Riccarton

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About property in Riccarton, Christchurch

Every property in Riccarton, 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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