Unit titles in Canterbury
LINZ records 17,207 unit titles in Canterbury, 5.1% of 338,454 live titles, below the national share (7.5%): in the highest quarter of 16 regions. (Regions are ranked against one another; the national share is weighted by number of titles, so the largest regions set it.) Christchurch City holds 90% of them.
- Unit titles
- 17,207
- Share of live titles
- 5.1%
- New Zealand share
- 7.5%
- New since 2020
- 2,748
- Suburbs with 50+
- 61
The unit titles on a unit plan form 2,223 developments, 39 of them with 50 or more units; 2,748 unit titles were first issued since 2020.
By council
| Council | Unit titles | Share of live titles |
|---|---|---|
| Christchurch City | 15,511 | 8.0% |
| Waimakariri District | 467 | 1.5% |
| Timaru District | 426 | 1.7% |
| Selwyn District | 315 | 0.8% |
| Mackenzie District | 146 | 2.3% |
| Hurunui District | 137 | 1.3% |
| Ashburton District | 99 | 0.5% |
| Kaikoura District | 70 | 2.1% |
| Waimate District | 36 | 0.6% |
Suburbs with 50 or more unit titles
| Suburb | Council | Unit titles | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christchurch Central | Christchurch City | 4,337 | 46.8% |
| Sydenham | Christchurch City | 650 | 13.6% |
| Riccarton | Christchurch City | 627 | 12.8% |
| Woolston | Christchurch City | 500 | 8.8% |
| St Albans | Christchurch City | 469 | 6.9% |
| Addington | Christchurch City | 428 | 12.9% |
| Mairehau | Christchurch City | 417 | 12.1% |
| Linwood | Christchurch City | 406 | 8.2% |
| Sockburn | Christchurch City | 373 | 14.6% |
| Waltham | Christchurch City | 362 | 14.5% |
| Wigram | Christchurch City | 361 | 8.7% |
| Papanui | Christchurch City | 359 | 11.5% |
| Merivale | Christchurch City | 292 | 10.2% |
| Phillipstown | Christchurch City | 284 | 12.7% |
| Rangiora | Waimakariri District | 282 | 3.1% |
| Upper Riccarton | Christchurch City | 261 | 9.9% |
| Bromley | Christchurch City | 259 | 14.3% |
| Richmond, Christchurch City | Christchurch City | 256 | 11.4% |
| Burnside, Christchurch City | Christchurch City | 241 | 6.5% |
| Ferrymead | Christchurch City | 230 | 54.6% |
| Edgeware | Christchurch City | 222 | 9.4% |
| Belfast | Christchurch City | 203 | 7.1% |
| Spreydon | Christchurch City | 202 | 4.7% |
| Somerfield | Christchurch City | 189 | 5.9% |
| Hillsborough, Christchurch City | Christchurch City | 187 | 12.3% |
| Hornby | Christchurch City | 187 | 5.2% |
| Halswell | Christchurch City | 182 | 1.9% |
| Shirley | Christchurch City | 181 | 7.0% |
| Kaiapoi | Waimakariri District | 177 | 2.7% |
| New Brighton | Christchurch City | 169 | 4.8% |
| Aidanfield | Christchurch City | 163 | 11.9% |
| Avonhead | Christchurch City | 147 | 3.6% |
| Middleton | Christchurch City | 141 | 31.4% |
| Northwood | Christchurch City | 138 | 6.2% |
| Hanmer Springs | Hurunui District | 134 | 7.0% |
| Lake Tekapo, Mackenzie District | Mackenzie District | 127 | 12.3% |
| Saint Martins | Christchurch City | 124 | 9.0% |
| Lincoln | Selwyn District | 120 | 2.0% |
| Bishopdale, Christchurch City | Christchurch City | 115 | 3.1% |
| Heathcote Valley | Christchurch City | 115 | 9.9% |
| Sumner | Christchurch City | 111 | 7.6% |
| Northcote, Christchurch City | Christchurch City | 109 | 8.5% |
| Casebrook | Christchurch City | 107 | 3.9% |
| Burwood | Christchurch City | 101 | 3.4% |
| Bryndwr | Christchurch City | 94 | 3.6% |
| Ilam | Christchurch City | 90 | 2.6% |
| Timaru | Timaru District | 87 | 10.9% |
| Rolleston | Selwyn District | 84 | 0.5% |
| Redwood | Christchurch City | 78 | 2.1% |
| Russley | Christchurch City | 78 | 6.8% |
| Hillmorton | Christchurch City | 77 | 5.9% |
| Windwhistle | Selwyn District | 73 | 14.1% |
| Methven | Ashburton District | 72 | 4.1% |
| Hoon Hay | Christchurch City | 68 | 2.2% |
| Highfield | Timaru District | 66 | 3.8% |
| Akaroa | Christchurch City | 65 | 4.1% |
| Seaview, Timaru District | Timaru District | 57 | 5.4% |
| Islington, Christchurch City | Christchurch City | 54 | 5.5% |
| Maori Hill, Timaru District | Timaru District | 52 | 9.0% |
| Fendalton | Christchurch City | 50 | 3.1% |
| Redcliffs | Christchurch City | 50 | 4.1% |