Newtown house prices and sales
The median council valuation in Newtown is $563k.
2,661 properties in Newtown





About Newtown
Schools zoned for Newtown
- Newtown Schoolprimary · Years 1-6
- Berhampore Schoolprimary · Years 1-6
- St Annes School (Newtown)primary · Years 1-8
- Hutt International Boys' Schoolsecondary · Years 7-15
- St Oran's Collegesecondary · Years 7-15
- Evans Bay Intermediateintermediate · Years 7-8
- South Wellington Intermediateintermediate · Years 7-8
- Wellington East Girls' Collegesecondary · Years 9-15
- Wellington High School and Com Ed Centresecondary · Years 9-15
- Wellington Collegesecondary · Years 9-15
Recent sales in Newtown
- 24B Roy Street$790,0008 Feb 2024 · 2 bed · 50 m² floor
- 118-124 Riddiford Street$747,00024 Feb 2021 · 2 bed · 97 m² floor
- 118-124 Riddiford Street$311,0005 Feb 2018 · 2 bed · 97 m² floor
- 118-124 Riddiford Street$306,0009 Apr 2010 · 2 bed · 97 m² floor
- 118-124 Riddiford Street$351,00013 Feb 2006 · 3 bed · 155 m² floor
- 118-124 Riddiford Street$260,00029 May 2003 · 1 bed · 153 m² floor
- 118-124 Riddiford Street$235,00014 Nov 2002 · 2 bed · 97 m² floor
- 24B Roy Street$156,0005 Apr 2000 · 2 bed · 50 m² floor
- 24B Roy Street$145,0001 Feb 1998 · 2 bed · 50 m² floor
- 24B Roy Street$98,50010 Oct 1989 · 2 bed · 50 m² floor
Who lives in Newtown
About 9,009 people lived in Newtown at the 2023 census (down 1% since 2018); their median age was about 33 (Wellington: 37); 31% of households owned their home (Wellington: 59%).
Age
- 30-64 years43%
- 15-29 years35%
- 65 years and over11%
- Under 15 years11%
Households
- One-family household (with or without other people)50%
- One-person household27%
- Other multi-person household20%
- Two-family household (with or without other people)2%
- Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%
Ethnicity
- European65%
- Asian21%
- Māori11%
- Pacific Peoples9%
- Middle Eastern/Latin American/African7%
- Other Ethnicity1%
Where people were born
- New Zealand63%
- Asia14%
- United Kingdom and Ireland7%
- Middle East and Africa5%
- Pacific Islands4%
- Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)3%
- Australia2%
- North America2%
Household income
- $200,001 or more21%
- $100,001-$150,00019%
- $70,001-$100,00014%
- $150,001-$200,00013%
- $30,001-$50,00011%
- $50,001-$70,0009%
- $20,001-$30,0007%
- $20,000 or less6%
Dwellings
- Joined dwelling59%
- Separate house41%
- Non-private dwelling1%
- Other private dwelling0%
Highest qualification
- Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification26%
- Level 3 certificate17%
- Post-graduate and honours degrees12%
- Masters degree9%
- No qualification8%
- Overseas secondary school qualification6%
- Level 2 certificate6%
- Level 4 certificate4%
Stats NZ Census 2023 and 2018, summed over the census areas inside Newtown. Medians are approximate: Stats NZ publishes them per area and they cannot be added up exactly.
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 Newtown
63
- Adelaide Road218
- Alexandra Road1
- Arney Street44
- Balmoral Terrace14
- Blucher Avenue22
- Boyd Terrace7
- Brixham Way7
- Cardall Street15
- Colombo Street84
- Colville Street24
- Constable Street104
- Coromandel Street165
- Corunna Avenue9
- Daniell Street180
- Donald McLean Street24
- Douro Avenue10
- Emmett Street10
- Ferguson Street10
- Florence Street17
- Gordon Place23
- Gordon Street22
- Green Street18
- Hall Avenue16
- Hall Street50
- Hanson Street106
- Harper Street20
- Hiropi Street114
- Horner Street24
- Hospital Road6
- Hutchison Road2
- John Street1
- Kenwyn Terrace38
- Lawrence Street36
- Manchester Street1
- Manley Terrace16
- Mansfield Street33
- Mein Street57
- Millward Lane2
- Millward Street23
- Minerva Street5
- Mudges Terrace3
- Newtown Avenue73
- Nikau Street5
- Normanby Street37
- Owen Street199
- Paeroa Street21
- Picton Avenue25
- Princess Street13
- Princess Terrace43
- Regent Street17
- Rhodes Street27
- Riddiford Street172
- Rintoul Street175
- Roy Street45
- Rugby Street1
- Russell Terrace14
- Seddon Terrace10
- Somerset Avenue22
- Stoke Street32
- Torquay Terrace8
- Trevor Terrace15
- Wilson Street78
- Wingate Terrace4
About property in Newtown, Wellington
Every property in Newtown, Wellington, 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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