Melrose house prices and sales
481 properties in Melrose
About Melrose
Schools zoned for Melrose
- Lyall Bay Schoolprimary · Years 1-6
- Houghton Valley Schoolprimary · Years 1-6
- Hutt International Boys' Schoolsecondary · Years 7-15
- St Oran's Collegesecondary · Years 7-15
- Evans Bay Intermediateintermediate · Years 7-8
- Wellington East Girls' Collegesecondary · Years 9-15
- Wellington High School and Com Ed Centresecondary · Years 9-15
Who lives in Melrose
About 1,545 people lived in Melrose at the 2023 census (down 5% since 2018); their median age was about 36 (Wellington: 37); 69% of households owned their home (Wellington: 59%).
Age
- 30-64 years52%
- 15-29 years23%
- Under 15 years17%
- 65 years and over9%
Households
- One-family household (with or without other people)68%
- One-person household21%
- Other multi-person household9%
- Two-family household (with or without other people)2%
- Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%
Ethnicity
- European88%
- Māori10%
- Asian7%
- Pacific Peoples4%
- Middle Eastern/Latin American/African3%
- Other Ethnicity1%
Where people were born
- New Zealand71%
- United Kingdom and Ireland10%
- Asia4%
- Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)4%
- Australia3%
- North America3%
- Middle East and Africa3%
- Pacific Islands1%
Household income
- $200,001 or more31%
- $150,001-$200,00020%
- $100,001-$150,00019%
- $70,001-$100,00010%
- $30,001-$50,0007%
- $50,001-$70,0006%
- $20,001-$30,0004%
- $20,000 or less2%
Dwellings
- Separate house69%
- Joined dwelling30%
- Non-private dwelling1%
- Other private dwelling0%
Highest qualification
- Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification24%
- Post-graduate and honours degrees15%
- Masters degree12%
- Level 3 certificate11%
- Level 2 certificate6%
- No qualification5%
- Level 5 diploma5%
- Overseas secondary school qualification5%
Stats NZ Census 2023 and 2018, summed over the census areas inside Melrose. Medians are approximate: Stats NZ publishes them per area and they cannot be added up exactly.
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 Melrose
- Antico Street21
- Auckland Terrace10
- Bella Vista5
- Buckingham Street53
- Caprera Street9
- Carlton Street40
- Dunedin Terrace11
- Heaphy Way6
- Hornsey Road81
- Imperial Terrace11
- Lerwick Terrace34
- Manchester Street14
- Manchester Terrace15
- Melrose Crescent11
- Regal Gardens5
- Rodrigo Road14
- Sunglow Avenue14
- Sutherland Crescent38
- Sutherland Road56
- Tavistock Road22
About property in Melrose, Wellington
Every property in Melrose, Wellington, 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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