Polstead Road in Stoke has 77 properties, valued by the council between $410,000 and $1,020,000 with a median of $555,000 (Stoke: $710,000). More of its homes were built in the 1950s than in any other decade. We estimate its homes at a median $552,000. 2 sold in the last twelve months.
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AerialNot listedThe council values Polstead Road's 68 rated properties between $410,000 and $1,020,000. The middle half sit between about $505,000 and $658,500; the median is $555,000 and the mean $583,529.
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 13 | $500k | 0 | — |
| 3 | 51 | $560k | 1 | — |
| 4 | 3 | $620k | 1 | — |
Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.
Polstead Road's median council value is 22% below Stoke's.
| Polstead Road | Stoke | Nelson | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median council value | $555k | $710k | $710k |
| Sold in the last 12 months | 2.6% | 4.3% | 3.6% |
| Time between sales | 6.9 yrs | 8.1 yrs | 8.8 yrs |
| Median section | 563 m² | 635 m² | 693 m² |
| Median year built | 1960 | 1990 | 1970 |
| Council value per m² of floor | $6k | $5k | $5k |
Median sale price by year; 2025 is the year so far. A year with fewer than two sales has no bar.
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | $610,000 | $5,874 |
| 2024 | 5 | $635,000 | $5,682 |
| 2022 | 4 | $665,000 | $6,136 |
| 2021 | 4 | $681,500 | $5,103 |
| 2020 | 7 | $492,000 | $5,370 |
| 2019 | 2 | $541,000 | $3,502 |
| 2018 | 4 | $406,250 | $3,925 |
| 2017 | 5 | $402,000 | $3,765 |
| 2016 | 6 | $316,500 | $3,838 |
Polstead Road has 51 houses and 20 units and townhouses. More were built in the 1950s than in any other decade (35%).
Homes on Polstead Road that resold in the last five years had been held a median 6.9 years (Stoke: 8.1 years).
Time between a home's sales, for 10 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.
Every street in Stoke, 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.