42 properties · Highbury, Palmerston North

Coventry Street, Highbury

Coventry Street in Highbury has 42 properties, valued by the council between $150,000 and $530,000 with a median of $420,000 (Highbury: $490,000). Most of its homes were built in the 1960s. We estimate its homes at a median $376,000. 4 sold in the last twelve months, for a median $252,000. The highest sale in 2026 was 35 Coventry Street, at $310,000.

$420kmedian council valuation
$376kour median estimate
$252kmedian sale, last 12 months · 4 sales
1960median year built
Palmerston NorthHighbury ×Coventry Street ×

42 properties on Coventry Street, Highbury

Highest and lowest on Coventry Street

Highest-valued home45A Coventry Street$530,000council valuation · 3 bed · 170 m² floor · 790 m² land
Lowest-valued home42 Coventry Street$150,000council valuation · 363 m² land
Highest sale in 202635 Coventry Street$310,000sold 21 Jan 2026 · 2 bed · 84 m² floor · 609 m² land

Property values on Coventry Street

The council values Coventry Street's 40 rated properties between $150,000 and $530,000. The middle half sit between about $394,000 and $420,000; the median is $420,000 and the mean $391,250.

Lowest: $150k$150kLowest10%: $205k20%: $388k20%30%: $400k40%: $406k40%Median: $420k60%: $420k60%70%: $420k80%: $420k80%90%: $462kHighest: $530k$530kHighest
BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian sale
22$410k1—
331$420k2—
41$420k1—
5+1$345k0—

Council rating valuations: the council's figure for apportioning rates, not a market appraisal.

Coventry Street compared with Highbury

Coventry Street's median council value is 14% below Highbury's.

Coventry StreetHighburyPalmerston North
Median council value$420k$490k$610k
Median sale, last 12 months$252k$526k$625k
Sold in the last 12 months7.1%4.1%4%
Median section684 m²655 m²678 m²
Median year built196019701970
Council value per m² of floor$4k$4k$4k

Coventry Street 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.

2016: $244k (2 sales)$244k20162019: $320k (3 sales)20192020: $398k (2 sales)$398k20202021: too few sales to say (1 sale)20212024: too few sales to say (1 sale)20242025: $225k (3 sales)20252026: $295k (2 sales, this year so far)$295k2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floor
20262$294,500$3,058
20253$225,000$2,045
20241$487,000$3,896
20211$520,000$5,200
20202$398,000$3,127
20193$320,000$3,200
20162$244,000$2,039

Recent sales on Coventry Street

The homes on Coventry Street

Coventry Street has 38 houses and 4 sections. Most were built in the 1960s (92%).

1910s: 1 (1 home)11910s1960s: 33 (33 homes)331960s1990s: 1 (1 home)1990s2020s: 1 (1 home)12020s

Building and resource consents on Coventry Street

3building consents in the last 5 years
3resource consents in the last 5 years
  • 14 Coventry Street1 Mar 2024 · Building consentRelocate & erect gge with wastewater & cold-water supply services for hand washing basin
  • 20 Coventry Street1 Nov 2022 · Building consentInstallation of jayline is550 inbuilt fire
  • 14 Coventry Street1 Mar 2022 · Building consentInstallation of toilet & vanity
  • 44 Coventry Street20 Sept 2024 · Resource consentMulti unit development with associated subdivision
  • 40 Coventry Street6 Jun 2024 · Resource consentUndertake 7,055 m³ of Land Disturbance, Recontouring, Cut, Fill and Compact 1.46 hectares of Land for Multiple Residential Building Platforms, Site Entrance and Service Lane Development purposes at Hi
  • 40 Coventry Street6 Jun 2024 · Resource consentDischarge Diluted Contaminated Soil for Multiple Residential Building Platforms, Site Entrance and Service Lane Development purposes at, Highbury, Palmerston North

Sales and valuations as at 11 September 2026, from council and LINZ records. Medians resting on fewer than 3 sales are not shown.

About property on Coventry Street, Highbury

Every property in Coventry Street, Highbury, 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.

Header photo: Michal Klajban, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence).