3,177 properties ยท Stratford

Stratford house prices and sales

Stratford's median sale price over the last twelve months was $485k, across 143 sales, down 2% on the twelve months before.

$485kmedian sale, last 12 months ยท 143 sales ยท down 2%
$450kmedian council valuation
6.5 yrsmedian time between sales
28for sale now
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3,269 properties in Stratford

About Stratford

Two-bedroom homes sold for a median $400k and three-bedroom homes for $496k. Homes sold for a median $3,938 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months. Homes in Stratford change hands every 6.5 years on median, against 6.4 across Stratford and 7.9 nationally. About 4.5% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.

Schools zoned for Stratford

  • Midhirst Schoolprimary ยท Years 1-8
  • Stratford Primary Schoolprimary ยท Years 1-8
  • Toko Schoolprimary ยท Years 1-8
  • Avon Schoolprimary ยท Years 1-8
  • St Joseph's School (Stratford)primary ยท Years 1-8
  • Stratford High Schoolsecondary ยท Years 9-15
  • Taranaki Diocesan School for Girlssecondary ยท Years 9-15

Stratford house prices over time

Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Stratford's median sale price over the last twelve months was $485k, across 143 sales, down 2% on the twelve months before. Across Stratford it was $490k.

2016: $233k (179 sales)$233k20162017: $250k (161 sales)2018: $267k (190 sales)20182019: $290k (181 sales)2020: $340k (241 sales)20202021: $453k (216 sales)2022: $518k (122 sales)$518k20222023: $496k (124 sales)2024: $465k (123 sales)20242025: $495k (157 sales)2026: $497k (99 sales, this year so far)$497k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer mยฒ floorPer mยฒ land (est.)Stratford median
202699$497,000$3,953$244$498,500
2025157$495,000$3,846$225$507,500
2024123$465,000$3,692$227$475,000
2023124$496,250$3,800$229$512,500
2022122$517,500$3,876$245$517,500
2021216$453,000$3,519$220$440,000
2020241$340,000$2,548$163$349,233
2019181$290,000$2,296$137$290,000
2018190$267,000$2,023$129$270,000
2017161$250,000$1,910$102$256,000
2016179$233,000$1,737$99$240,000

Estimated value, month by month

Our model's median estimate for homes in Stratford, up 1% over the last twelve months. An automated estimate, not a registered valuation.

Nov 2024: $480kDec 2024: $480kJan 2025: $480kFeb 2025: $481kMar 2025: $483kApr 2025: $485kMay 2025: $488kJun 2025: $489kJul 2025: $490kAug 2025: $491kSept 2025: $492kOct 2025: $492kNov 2025: $491kDec 2025: $492kJan 2026: $493kFeb 2026: $493kMar 2026: $494kApr 2026: $496kMay 2026: $494kJun 2026: $495kJul 2026: $495kAug 2026: $493kSept 2026: $493kOct 2026: $498k$480k$498kNov 2024Oct 2026
Scale $475k to $503k, not from zero.

Prices by bedrooms in Stratford

Over the last twelve months, 2-bedroom homes sold for a median $400k, 3-bedroom homes sold for a median $496k, 4-bedroom homes sold for a median $600k.

BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian salePer mยฒ floor
238$373k18$400k$4,133
381$425k33$496k$4,023
426$520k13$600k$3,577
5+8$595k3โ€”$2,914

Price per square metre

Homes in Stratford sold for a median $3,938 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months, land included (Stratford: $3,980); the land under houses sold for an estimated $242 per square metre (Stratford: $212). A sale price is not split between land and house, so the land figure gives the land the council's share of each sale โ€” the land value as a part of the capital value at the last revaluation.

$3,938per mยฒ of floor, land included, sales in the last 12 months
$242per mยฒ of land, estimated from house sales in the last 12 months
$3,500per mยฒ of floor, council capital values
$211per mยฒ of land, council land values of houses

Recent sales in Stratford

  • 60 Swansea Road$275,0007 Aug 2026 ยท 2 bed ยท 80 mยฒ floor ยท 1,308 mยฒ land
  • 5 Percy Avenue$470,00030 Jul 2026 ยท 112 mยฒ floor ยท 911 mยฒ land
  • 59 Cloten Road$430,00021 Jul 2026 ยท 3 bed ยท 107 mยฒ floor ยท 1,012 mยฒ land
  • 38 Celia Street$532,00017 Jul 2026 ยท 190 mยฒ floor ยท 750 mยฒ land
  • 86 Brecon Road$525,00016 Jul 2026 ยท 120 mยฒ floor ยท 809 mยฒ land
  • 414 Beaconsfield Road$755,00014 Jul 2026 ยท 154 mยฒ floor ยท 8,643 mยฒ land
  • 21 Falstaff Street$345,00013 Jul 2026 ยท 2 bed ยท 77 mยฒ floor ยท 483 mยฒ land
  • 28 Cassandra Street$535,0008 Jul 2026 ยท 3 bed ยท 140 mยฒ floor ยท 981 mยฒ land
  • 70 Pembroke Road West$402,2326 Jul 2026 ยท 120 mยฒ floor ยท 1,219 mยฒ land
  • 17 Elizabeth Grove$550,0004 Jul 2026 ยท 3 bed ยท 180 mยฒ floor ยท 1,368 mยฒ land
  • 152 Miranda Street$430,00029 Jun 2026 ยท 132 mยฒ floor ยท 1,012 mยฒ land
  • 15 Rosalind Street$535,00026 Jun 2026 ยท 3 bed ยท 133 mยฒ floor ยท 1,012 mยฒ land

How long owners stay in Stratford

Homes in Stratford change hands every 6.5 years on median, against 6.4 across Stratford and 7.9 nationally.

6.5 yearsmedian time between sales, Stratford
6.4 yearsStratford
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
4.5%of homes sold in the last 12 months (Stratford: 3.5%)

By kind: houses 6.4 years, units & townhouses 11.3 years.

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 Stratford

About 6,576 people lived in Stratford at the 2023 census (up 7% since 2018); their median age was about 41 (Stratford: 40); 75% of households owned their home (Stratford: 74%).

6,576people, 2023 (2018: 6,135)
41median age, about (Stratford: 40)
$72kmedian household income, about (Stratford: $75k)
75%of households own their home (2018: 71%)

Age

  • 30-64 years42%
  • 65 years and over21%
  • Under 15 years20%
  • 15-29 years17%

Households

  • One-family household (with or without other people)65%
  • One-person household29%
  • Other multi-person household3%
  • Two-family household (with or without other people)3%
  • Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%

Ethnicity

  • European88%
  • Mฤori17%
  • Asian4%
  • Pacific Peoples2%
  • Other Ethnicity1%
  • Middle Eastern/Latin American/African1%

Where people were born

  • New Zealand88%
  • United Kingdom and Ireland4%
  • Middle East and Africa3%
  • Asia2%
  • Australia2%
  • Pacific Islands1%
  • North America1%
  • Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)0%

Household income

  • $100,001-$150,00020%
  • $30,001-$50,00018%
  • $70,001-$100,00017%
  • $20,001-$30,00013%
  • $50,001-$70,00012%
  • $150,001-$200,0009%
  • $20,000 or less6%
  • $200,001 or more5%

Dwellings

  • Separate house87%
  • Joined dwelling11%
  • Other private dwelling1%
  • Non-private dwelling1%

Highest qualification

  • No qualification25%
  • Level 1 certificate15%
  • Level 3 certificate13%
  • Level 4 certificate12%
  • Level 2 certificate11%
  • Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification8%
  • Level 5 diploma6%
  • Level 6 diploma4%

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

Real estate agents selling in Stratford

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

All 39 real estate agents in Stratford, 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.

Building and resource consents in Stratford

55building consents in the last 12 months ($11.89m of work)
  • 7 Broadway1 Aug 2026 ยท Building consentDwg with gas fire 7 broadway Ave Waikuku Beach lot 123 dp 71285
  • 64 Warwick Road1 Aug 2026 ยท Building consentGge 64 warwick Rd Mandeville North lot 111 dp 458942
  • 1 Montague Grove1 Aug 2026 ยท Building consentDemolish lean-to, extend dwg to create open plan kitchen, dining & living area
  • 10 Cordelia Street1 Jul 2026 ยท Building consentDwg with attached gge 10 cordelia St Kaiapoi lot 368 dp 623830
  • 28 Celia Street1 Jul 2026 ยท Building consentInstall metro wee rad base (ecan/mfe #152162) fire

Search building consents in Stratford and see Stats NZ's count of new homes there.

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 Stratford

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About property in Stratford

Every property in Stratford, 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 Toitลซ 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 Toitลซ Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand and from the council. No ownership information is published.