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Sockburn house prices and sales

The median council valuation in Sockburn is $630k.

$630kmedian council valuation
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2,468 properties in Sockburn

About Sockburn

Schools zoned for Sockburn

  • Middleton Grange Schoolcomposite · Years 1-13
  • Christchurch Adventist Schoolcomposite · Years 1-13
  • Our Lady of Victoriesprimary · Years 1-8
  • Te Kāpehu Riccarton Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
  • Avonhead School - Rakipaoaprimary · Years 1-8
  • St Thomas of Canterbury Collegesecondary · Years 7-15
  • Villa Maria Collegesecondary · Years 7-15
  • Hornby High Schoolsecondary · Years 7-15
  • Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley Collegesecondary · Years 9-15
  • Riccarton High Schoolsecondary · Years 9-15

Who lives in Sockburn

About 5,439 people lived in Sockburn at the 2023 census; their median age was about 39 (Christchurch: 39); 61% of households owned their home (Christchurch: 64%).

5,439people, 2023 (2018: 5,418)
39median age, about (Christchurch: 39)
$80kmedian household income, about (Christchurch: $96k)
61%of households own their home (2018: 59%)

Age

  • 30-64 years41%
  • 15-29 years26%
  • 65 years and over20%
  • Under 15 years14%

Households

  • One-family household (with or without other people)58%
  • One-person household27%
  • Other multi-person household12%
  • Two-family household (with or without other people)3%
  • Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%

Ethnicity

  • European60%
  • Asian33%
  • Māori8%
  • Pacific Peoples5%
  • Middle Eastern/Latin American/African2%
  • Other Ethnicity1%

Where people were born

  • New Zealand61%
  • Asia27%
  • United Kingdom and Ireland3%
  • Pacific Islands3%
  • Middle East and Africa3%
  • Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)2%
  • Australia1%
  • Other0%

Household income

  • $100,001-$150,00023%
  • $70,001-$100,00016%
  • $30,001-$50,00015%
  • $50,001-$70,00012%
  • $20,001-$30,00010%
  • $150,001-$200,00010%
  • $200,001 or more8%
  • $20,000 or less7%

Dwellings

  • Separate house69%
  • Joined dwelling30%
  • Non-private dwelling0%
  • Other private dwelling0%

Highest qualification

  • Level 3 certificate17%
  • No qualification16%
  • Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification15%
  • Overseas secondary school qualification10%
  • Level 1 certificate10%
  • Level 2 certificate8%
  • Level 4 certificate7%
  • Post-graduate and honours degrees5%

Stats NZ Census 2023 and 2018, summed over the census areas inside Sockburn. 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 Sockburn

About property in Sockburn, Christchurch

Every property in Sockburn, 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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