
Birkenhead Avenue, Birkenhead
Birkenhead Avenue in Birkenhead has 187 properties, valued by the council between $250,000 and $46,000,000 with a median of $1,050,000 (Birkenhead: $1,225,000). More of its homes were built in the 2000s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $1,025,000. 4 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $955,500. The highest sale in 2026 was 137 Birkenhead Avenue, at $1,320,000.
193 properties on Birkenhead Avenue, Birkenhead
























Highest and lowest on Birkenhead Avenue
Property values on Birkenhead Avenue
The council values Birkenhead Avenue's 162 rated properties between $250,000 and $46,000,000. The middle half sit between about $741,500 and $1,312,500; the median is $1,050,000 and the mean $1,370,123.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | $635k | 0 | — |
| 2 | 26 | $690k | 0 | — |
| 3 | 66 | $1.09m | 3 | $995k |
| 4 | 23 | $1.48m | 0 | — |
| 5+ | 5 | $1.73m | 0 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Birkenhead Avenue compared with Birkenhead
Birkenhead Avenue's median council value is 14% below Birkenhead's.
| Birkenhead Avenue | Birkenhead | Auckland | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $1.05m | $1.23m | $1.07m |
| Median sale, last 12 months | $956k | $1.16m | $1.0m |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 2.1% | 3.6% | 3.6% |
| Time between sales | 8.1 yrs | 9.6 yrs | 8.9 yrs |
| Median section | 506 m² | 756 m² | 607 m² |
| Median year built | 1980 | 1970 | 1980 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $9k | $8k | $8k |
Birkenhead Avenue house prices over time
Median sale price by year; 2026 is the year so far. A year with fewer than two sales has no bar.
Sales by year as a table
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | $1,090,000 | $11,531 |
| 2025 | 8 | $789,000 | $8,249 |
| 2024 | 7 | $987,500 | $9,692 |
| 2023 | 5 | $958,000 | $6,613 |
| 2022 | 5 | $1,240,000 | $8,700 |
| 2021 | 6 | $912,500 | $8,625 |
| 2020 | 9 | $1,070,000 | $7,806 |
| 2019 | 8 | $875,000 | $7,564 |
| 2018 | 7 | $927,000 | $7,550 |
| 2017 | 3 | $800,000 | $6,374 |
| 2016 | 10 | $827,500 | $6,604 |
Recent sales on Birkenhead Avenue
- 137 Birkenhead Avenue$1,320,00024 Feb 2026 · 3 bed · 117 m² floor · 658 m² land
- 159B Birkenhead Avenue$860,00018 Jan 2026 · 73 m² floor · 76 m² land
- 1/68 Birkenhead Avenue$916,0007 Dec 2025 · 3 bed · 68 m² floor
- 3/175 Birkenhead Avenue$995,0005 Oct 2025 · 3 bed · 150 m² floor
- 2/1B Birkenhead Avenue$662,0003 Aug 2025 · 3 bed · 150 m² floor
- 2/81 Birkenhead Avenue$480,0006 Jun 2025 · 2 bed · 80 m² floor
- 3/81 Birkenhead Avenue$545,00030 May 2025 · 2 bed · 75 m² floor
- 137 Birkenhead Avenue$1,080,00014 May 2025 · 3 bed · 117 m² floor · 658 m² land
- 5/74 Birkenhead Avenue$625,0005 May 2025 · 2 bed · 52 m² floor
- 1/134 Birkenhead Avenue$1,105,0001 Apr 2025 · 2 bed · 90 m² floor
- 2/68 Birkenhead Avenue$650,00030 Sept 2024 · 1 bed · 51 m² floor
- 1/68 Birkenhead Avenue$745,00023 Sept 2024 · 3 bed · 68 m² floor
- 143 Birkenhead Avenue$1,243,0004 Aug 2024 · 210 m² floor · 522 m² land
- 173A Birkenhead Avenue$1,260,0008 Jul 2024 · 3 bed · 130 m² floor · 421 m² land
- 136 Birkenhead Avenue$1,042,5004 Jul 2024 · 3 bed · 160 m² floor · 412 m² land
- 2/98 Birkenhead Avenue$987,50012 May 2024 · 3 bed · 80 m² floor
- 7/81 Birkenhead Avenue$499,0007 Feb 2024 · 2 bed · 75 m² floor
- 5/105 Birkenhead Avenue$783,0003 Nov 2023 · 2 bed · 90 m² floor
- 159B Birkenhead Avenue$1,100,0002 May 2023 · 73 m² floor · 76 m² land
- 3/134 Birkenhead Avenue$1,230,00015 Mar 2023 · 4 bed · 186 m² floor
The homes on Birkenhead Avenue
Birkenhead Avenue has 118 houses, 37 apartments, 27 units and townhouses and 1 section. More were built in the 2000s than in any other decade (16%).
How long owners stay on Birkenhead Avenue
Homes on Birkenhead Avenue that resold in the last five years had been held a median 8.1 years (Birkenhead: 9.6 years).
Time between a home's sales, for 24 resales in the last five years. A home not sold since our records begin is not counted, so owners who stay longest are under-represented.
Building and resource consents on Birkenhead Avenue
- 2/68 Birkenhead Avenue1 May 2025 · Building consentRbw - proposed alterations & add to existing dwg flat 2 under existing roof, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, & new private drainage.
- 1/68 Birkenhead Avenue1 Jan 2025 · Building consentRbw- internal alt of existing house, with extension under roofline. New standard bevel back timber weatherboard to match existing cladding.
- 177 Birkenhead Avenue1 Nov 2024 · Building consentAmendment - new utility area- new concrete block retaining wall to support front of existing dwg & up to 1.9m high block fence on the west boundary & private storm water drain
- 1/68 Birkenhead Avenue1 Aug 2024 · Building consentStormwater upgrade
- 177 Birkenhead Avenue1 Mar 2024 · Building consentRbw new utility area new concrete block retaining wall to support front of existing dwg & up to 1.8m high block fence on the west boundary & private storm water drain.
- 10 Birkenhead Avenue28 Feb 2025 · Resource consentBuilding additions and alterations within the business town center zone.
- 3/80 Birkenhead Avenue21 Feb 2025 · Resource consentRelocation of new clubrooms and the construction of new structures at Birkenhead War Memorial Park, with associated earthworks and n ew paving areas.
- 177 Birkenhead Avenue12 Jul 2024 · Resource consentTo erect a concrete block retaining wall and timber balustrade within the front yard.
- G04/99 Birkenhead Avenue13 Mar 2024 · Resource consentProposed 15 one bedroom units in one new walk up 3 storey apartment building
- 102/99 Birkenhead Avenue13 Mar 2024 · Resource consentProposed 15 one bedroom units in one new walk up 3 storey apartment building
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Every street in Birkenhead, and the suburb's house prices and sales.
Sales and valuations as at 11 September 2026, from council and LINZ records. Medians resting on fewer than 3 sales are not shown.