Property for rent in Thornton Bay, Thames
Houses, townhouses, apartments and sections, farms and lifestyle blocks, and commercial and industrial sites for rent in Thornton Bay, Thames, each listing beside what the property would rent for, its title, school zones and running costs.
0 properties for rent in Thornton Bay
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About Thornton Bay
About 1.1% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.
Schools zoned for Thornton Bay
- Te Puru Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
Thornton Bay house prices over time
Median sale price by year, all homes; 2025 is the year so far. Across Thames it was $690k.
Sales by year as a table
| Year | Sales | Median price | Per m² floor | Per m² land (est.) | Thames median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | — | — | — | $690,000 |
| 2024 | 3 | — | — | — | $660,000 |
| 2023 | 3 | — | — | — | $700,000 |
| 2022 | 5 | $950,000 | $8,716 | $814 | $765,000 |
| 2021 | 6 | $762,000 | $7,355 | $866 | $650,500 |
| 2020 | 6 | $744,000 | $5,131 | $192 | $580,000 |
| 2019 | 4 | — | — | — | $500,000 |
| 2018 | 3 | — | — | — | $480,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | — | — | — | $460,000 |
| 2016 | 6 | $575,000 | $3,965 | $444 | $410,000 |
Estimated value, month by month
Our model's median estimate for homes in Thornton Bay, level over the last twelve months. An automated estimate, not a registered valuation.
Prices by bedrooms in Thornton Bay
| Bedrooms | Homes | Median council value | Sold, last 12 months | Median sale | Per m² floor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 11 | $650k | 1 | — | $8,514 |
| 3 | 49 | $770k | 0 | — | $6,983 |
| 4 | 14 | $940k | 0 | — | $4,920 |
Price per square metre
Recent sales in Thornton Bay
- 314 Thames Coast Road$500,0001 Dec 2025 · 2 bed · 130 m² floor · 759 m² land
- 302 Thames Coast Road$900,00028 Apr 2025 · 3 bed · 113 m² floor · 890 m² land
- 304 Thames Coast Road$1,180,0001 Apr 2025 · 4 bed · 246 m² floor · 1,103 m² land
- 5 Adams Road$740,0005 Feb 2025 · 3 bed · 113 m² floor · 840 m² land
- 11 Adams Road$565,00026 Nov 2024 · 3 bed · 108 m² floor · 1,244 m² land
- 21 Adams Road$785,00016 Apr 2024 · 3 bed · 103 m² floor · 830 m² land
- 9 Adams Road$578,0007 Apr 2024 · 2 bed · 58 m² floor · 1,305 m² land
- 312 Thames Coast Road$375,00028 Oct 2023 · 3 bed · 100 m² floor · 809 m² land
- 346 Thames Coast Road$750,0008 Oct 2023 · 3 bed · 85 m² floor · 708 m² land
- 310 Thames Coast Road$800,00026 Jun 2023 · 3 bed · 125 m² floor · 860 m² land
- 2A Adams Road$1,525,00029 Nov 2022 · 3 bed · 113 m² floor · 767 m² land
- 322 Thames Coast Road$1,425,00012 Oct 2022 · 4 bed · 250 m² floor · 1,305 m² land
How long owners stay in Thornton Bay
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 Thornton Bay
About 135 people lived in Thornton Bay at the 2023 census (down 17% since 2018); their median age was about 63 (Thames: 54); 79% of households owned their home (Thames: 74%).
Age
- 30-64 years44%
- 65 years and over42%
- 15-29 years7%
- Under 15 years4%
Households
- One-family household (with or without other people)68%
- One-person household21%
- Other multi-person household0%
- Two-family household (with or without other people)0%
- Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%
Ethnicity
- European96%
- Māori9%
- Asian0%
- Other Ethnicity0%
- Pacific Peoples0%
- Middle Eastern/Latin American/African0%
Where people were born
- New Zealand76%
- United Kingdom and Ireland11%
- Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)4%
- North America2%
- Pacific Islands2%
- Asia0%
- Other0%
- Australia0%
Household income
- $30,001-$50,00021%
- $20,001-$30,00016%
- $100,001-$150,00016%
- $20,000 or less11%
- $50,001-$70,00011%
- $70,001-$100,00011%
- $150,001-$200,00011%
- $200,001 or more0%
Dwellings
- Separate house95%
- Joined dwelling11%
- Non-private dwelling5%
- Other private dwelling5%
Highest qualification
- No qualification15%
- Level 1 certificate12%
- Level 2 certificate12%
- Level 4 certificate12%
- Level 6 diploma10%
- Level 3 certificate10%
- Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification10%
- Masters degree5%
Stats NZ Census 2023 and 2018, summed over the census areas inside Thornton Bay. Medians are approximate: Stats NZ publishes them per area and they cannot be added up exactly.
Real estate agents selling in Thornton Bay
2 agents have been credited on a sale or a live listing in Thornton Bay in the last two years. Those with the most:
Counted from sales records that name the agent, and from current listings. A count of activity, not a rating.
Building and resource consents in Thornton Bay
- 43 Adams Road1 Jun 2026 · Building consentTo construct a retaining wall with safety from falling barrier in front of an existing dwg.
- 302 Thames Coast Road1 May 2026 · Building consentRenovate existing bdrm to create new ensuite bathrm.
Search building consents in Thornton Bay 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.
About property for rent in Thornton Bay, Thames
Every property in Thornton Bay, Thames, 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.
Rentals come from the agents and property managers who list them, matched to the property each is for, so every one opens on that property’s own page: its rent estimate, title, hazards, the internet it can get, and its power and insurance costs.
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: Ulrich Lange, Bochum, Germany, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence).