

Coalgate house prices and sales
Coalgate's median sale price over the last twelve months was $565k, across 13 sales, down 3% on the twelve months before.
287 properties in Coalgate

About Coalgate
Homes sold for a median $5,263 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months. Homes in Coalgate change hands every 6.9 years on median, against 6.9 across Coalgate and 7.9 nationally. About 4.9% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.
Schools zoned for Coalgate
- Middleton Grange Schoolcomposite · Years 1-13
- Christchurch Adventist Schoolcomposite · Years 1-13
- Rolleston Christian Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
- Glentunnel Schoolprimary · Years 1-6
- Sheffield Contributing Schoolprimary · Years 1-6
- Darfield High Schoolsecondary · Years 7-15
- St Thomas of Canterbury Collegesecondary · Years 7-15
- Villa Maria Collegesecondary · Years 7-15
Coalgate house prices over time
Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Coalgate's median sale price over the last twelve months was $565k, across 13 sales, down 3% on the twelve months before. Across Coalgate it was $565k.
Sales by year as a table
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor | Per m² land (est.) | Coalgate median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | $587,500 | $5,132 | $242 | $587,500 |
| 2025 | 13 | $550,000 | $4,632 | $212 | $550,000 |
| 2024 | 11 | $525,000 | $4,559 | $252 | $525,000 |
| 2023 | 8 | $519,500 | $5,124 | $248 | $519,500 |
| 2022 | 11 | $621,000 | $4,905 | $201 | $621,000 |
| 2021 | 10 | $187,500 | $3,125 | $145 | $187,500 |
| 2020 | 18 | $295,000 | $3,004 | $96 | $295,000 |
| 2019 | 17 | $347,615 | $3,165 | $129 | $347,615 |
| 2018 | 7 | $382,000 | $2,600 | $141 | $382,000 |
| 2017 | 11 | $355,000 | $2,962 | $169 | $355,000 |
| 2016 | 15 | $320,000 | $3,042 | $104 | $320,000 |
Estimated value, month by month
Our model's median estimate for homes in Coalgate, up 2% over the last twelve months. An automated estimate, not a registered valuation.
Prices by bedrooms in Coalgate
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 28 | $463k | 2 | — | $6,476 |
| 3 | 105 | $520k | 10 | $630k | $4,972 |
| 4 | 26 | $685k | 1 | — | $3,604 |
Price per square metre
Homes in Coalgate sold for a median $5,263 per square metre of floor over the last twelve months, land included (Coalgate: $5,263); the land under houses sold for an estimated $217 per square metre (Coalgate: $217). A sale price is not split between land and house, so the land figure gives the land the council's share of each sale — the land value as a part of the capital value at the last revaluation.
Recent sales in Coalgate
- 63 Bridge Street$685,00015 May 2026 · 3 bed · 103 m² floor · 4,814 m² land
- 27 Station Road$525,0005 May 2026 · 4 bed · 105 m² floor · 1,011 m² land
- 3 Queen Street$540,0009 Mar 2026 · 3 bed · 150 m² floor · 809 m² land
- 19 King Street$610,0006 Mar 2026 · 3 bed · 115 m² floor · 911 m² land
- 27 Cross Street$500,0002 Mar 2026 · 3 bed · 95 m² floor · 1,011 m² land
- 2-6 Cross Street$650,00021 Feb 2026 · 3 bed · 120 m² floor · 2,377 m² land
- 127 Bridge Street$670,0008 Feb 2026 · 3 bed · 200 m² floor · 1,000 m² land
- 3 Cross Street$565,0005 Feb 2026 · 3 bed · 124 m² floor · 1,760 m² land
- 51-57 Station Road$800,00012 Dec 2025 · 3 bed · 140 m² floor · 8,157 m² land
- 13 Cross Street$514,5002 Dec 2025 · 2 bed · 79 m² floor · 1,012 m² land
- 5 Cross Street$547,50025 Nov 2025 · 2 bed · 74 m² floor · 1,544 m² land
- 11-15 Queen Street$460,00027 Oct 2025 · 3 bed · 117 m² floor · 3,036 m² land
How long owners stay in Coalgate
Homes in Coalgate change hands every 6.9 years on median, against 6.9 across Coalgate and 7.9 nationally.
By kind: houses 6.9 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 Coalgate
About 516 people lived in Coalgate at the 2023 census (up 4% since 2018); their median age was about 43 (Coalgate: 43); 80% of households owned their home (Coalgate: 80%).
Age
- 30-64 years52%
- Under 15 years22%
- 65 years and over20%
- 15-29 years8%
Households
- One-family household (with or without other people)66%
- One-person household29%
- Other multi-person household3%
- Two-family household (with or without other people)0%
- Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%
Ethnicity
- European96%
- Māori10%
- Other Ethnicity2%
- Asian1%
- Pacific Peoples0%
- Middle Eastern/Latin American/African0%
Where people were born
- New Zealand83%
- United Kingdom and Ireland9%
- Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)2%
- Australia2%
- North America2%
- Middle East and Africa2%
- Asia1%
- Other0%
Household income
- $70,001-$100,00021%
- $100,001-$150,00021%
- $30,001-$50,00018%
- $50,001-$70,00015%
- $150,001-$200,0009%
- $20,000 or less6%
- $200,001 or more6%
- $20,001-$30,0004%
Dwellings
- Separate house92%
- Other private dwelling4%
- Non-private dwelling1%
- Joined dwelling0%
Highest qualification
- No qualification19%
- Level 1 certificate16%
- Level 4 certificate14%
- Level 5 diploma9%
- Level 2 certificate8%
- Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification8%
- Level 3 certificate7%
- Post-graduate and honours degrees7%
Stats NZ Census 2023 and 2018, summed over the census areas inside Coalgate. Medians are approximate: Stats NZ publishes them per area and they cannot be added up exactly.
Real estate agents selling in Coalgate
4 agents have been credited on a sale or a live listing in Coalgate in the last two years. Those with the most:
- Sarah van HoofPGG Wrightson Real Estate Lincoln3 sales here
- Amy JonesA + S2 sales here
- Angela Huntagenté Real Estate1 sale here
- Megan EllisWhittle Knight1 sale here
All 4 real estate agents in Coalgate, 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 Coalgate
- 3127 Coaltrack Road1 Dec 2025 · Building consentInstallation of a solid fuel heater - masport, osburn 1600,
- 17 Gift Street1 Nov 2025 · Building consentAlt - existing outbuilding into dwg
- 625 Malvern Hills Road1 Nov 2025 · Building consentWindow changes - change existing lounge widow for sliding
Search building consents in Coalgate 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 Coalgate
- Beattys Road1
- Bluff Street8
- Bridge Street16
- Bush Gully Road3
- Cliff Street6
- Coal Street4
- Coaltrack Road40
- Cross Street29
- Deans Road2
- Everett Street13
- Gift Street12
- High Street6
- Homebush Road22
- Hororata Road4
- James Street10
- John Street2
- King Street17
- Lower High Street8
- Malvern Hills Road5
- Plantation Road1
- Queen Street11
- Rowallan Road3
- Selwyn Street8
- Station Road13
- Upper High Street3
- Yeomans Road1
About property in Coalgate
Every property in Coalgate, 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.























