Newtown Property Market And House Prices

Suburb of Wellington City

Ed McKnight

Author: Ed McKnight

Our Resident Economist, with a GradDipEcon and over five years at Opes Partners, is a trusted contributor to NZ Property Investor, Informed Investor, Stuff, Business Desk, and OneRoof.

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Key house price data for Newtown, Wellington City

Average House Value

1.9%
$946,300

Average Rent

$630

Estimated Yield

3.5%

Long Term Capital Growth

5.9%

Ed's Insights

Newtown is a suburb in Wellington City.

8,349 people currently live in Newtown. 69.0% of these people rent.

The average house value in Newtown is $946,300.

That’s down 10.4% from from 2 years ago.

The median rent in Newtown is $630.

Market Insight - Median House Price Trend

Sales Data

Average House Value

1.9%
$946,300

Median Days to Sell

24

Properties listed for sale in the last month

6

Properties sold in the last 12 months

70

Insights

The average house value in Newtown is $946,300.

On average it takes 24 days to sell a house.

All up 70 properties were sold in Newtown over the last year, and 6 properties were listed for sale in the last month.

Rental Data

Median Rent

$630

Rental properties listed last year

784

Rental properties listed last month

70

Median days to rent

21
BedroomsRentChange
1 Bedroom
$480/week14.3%
2 Bedrooms
$622/week1.2%
3 Bedrooms
$750/week5.7%
4 Bedrooms
$997/week17.4%

Insights

There is no rental data available for Newtown at this time. We are working hard to get this data. We hopefully will have some shortly.

Demographic Info

What do tenants in Newtown want?

The most popular number of bedrooms a tenant rents in Newtown is 1 bedroom.

33.5% of tenants in the suburb rent properties with 1 bedroom.

The most popular number of cars in Newtown is 1 car.

44.1% of residents in the suburb own 1 car.

How many Bedrooms do renters have in Newtown?

How many Cars do renters have in Newtown?