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Waltham house prices and sales

The median council valuation in Waltham is $510k.

$510kmedian council valuation
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2,378 properties in Waltham

About Waltham

Schools zoned for Waltham

  • Christchurch Adventist Schoolcomposite · Years 1-13
  • Hillview Christian Schoolcomposite · Years 1-13
  • Middleton Grange Schoolcomposite · Years 1-13
  • Waltham Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
  • Te Kura o Ōpāwaho – Opawa Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
  • Te Waka Unua Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
  • TKKM o Waitahacomposite · Years 1-13
  • Te Aratai Collegesecondary · Years 7-15
  • Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley Collegesecondary · Years 9-15
  • Marian Collegesecondary · Years 9-15

Who lives in Waltham

About 3,699 people lived in Waltham at the 2023 census (up 8% since 2018); their median age was about 34 (Christchurch: 39); 41% of households owned their home (Christchurch: 64%).

3,699people, 2023 (2018: 3,429)
34median age, about (Christchurch: 39)
$72kmedian household income, about (Christchurch: $96k)
41%of households own their home (2018: 41%)

Age

  • 30-64 years49%
  • 15-29 years26%
  • Under 15 years14%
  • 65 years and over10%

Households

  • One-family household (with or without other people)51%
  • One-person household37%
  • Other multi-person household11%
  • Two-family household (with or without other people)1%
  • Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%

Ethnicity

  • European66%
  • Asian22%
  • Māori14%
  • Pacific Peoples5%
  • Middle Eastern/Latin American/African4%
  • Other Ethnicity2%

Where people were born

  • New Zealand67%
  • Asia18%
  • United Kingdom and Ireland5%
  • Middle East and Africa3%
  • Pacific Islands2%
  • Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)2%
  • Australia2%
  • Other1%

Household income

  • $100,001-$150,00022%
  • $70,001-$100,00018%
  • $30,001-$50,00016%
  • $50,001-$70,00014%
  • $20,001-$30,00011%
  • $20,000 or less9%
  • $150,001-$200,0008%
  • $200,001 or more4%

Dwellings

  • Joined dwelling57%
  • Separate house43%
  • Non-private dwelling0%
  • Other private dwelling0%

Highest qualification

  • Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification18%
  • No qualification14%
  • Level 3 certificate13%
  • Level 2 certificate9%
  • Level 4 certificate9%
  • Level 1 certificate9%
  • Overseas secondary school qualification6%
  • Level 5 diploma6%

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

Real estate agents selling in Waltham

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 Waltham

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About property in Waltham, Christchurch

Every property in Waltham, 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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