Bayleys vs Tall Poppy:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Bayleys and Tall Poppy were level in searches among Wellington real estate agencies in New Zealand, with an estimated 400 versus 390 branded searches, at 12% and 11.7% of the total. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about Wellington real estate agencies, Bayleys appeared in one of the three answers and Tall Poppy in none.
Who do people search for more?
Bayleys and Tall Poppy are searched for about as often as each other.
Who does AI mention more?
Bayleys, mentioned in 1 of 3 answers, Tall Poppy in 0
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Top Wellington real estate agencies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions, Bayleys was mentioned in one out of three: in one of the three ChatGPT answers. Tall Poppy did not appear in any of the three answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Lowe & Co3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Tommy’s Real Estate3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Harcourts2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Bayleys1 of 3Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Ray White0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Tall Poppy0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
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3 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which real estate agency should I hire in Wellington, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best real estate agencies in Wellington, New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best real estate agency in Wellington, New Zealand for selling a house?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“wellington real estate agency”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“real estate agents wellington nz”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Is Bayleys or Tall Poppy more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Bayleys and Tall Poppy by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven Wellington real estate agencies we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Bayleys, Tall Poppy. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Lowe & Co | Tommy’s Real Estate | Harcourts | Ray White | Bayleys | Tall Poppy | New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 25.7% | 14.6% | 16% | 22.5% | 10.9% | 9.6% | 0.74% |
| Nov 2025 | 31.6% | 11.3% | 15.8% | 21.5% | 11.6% | 7.5% | 0.71% |
| Dec 2025 | 23% | 12.1% | 20.4% | 16.2% | 15.5% | 12.1% | 0.75% |
| Jan 2026 | 37.1% | 13.4% | 15% | 17.3% | 9.1% | 7.3% | 0.68% |
| Feb 2026 | 31.1% | 13.8% | 15.2% | 21.5% | 10.3% | 7.5% | 0.7% |
| Mar 2026 | 31.3% | 13.8% | 15% | 17.5% | 12.6% | 9.1% | 0.7% |
| Apr 2026 | 27.9% | 13.2% | 14.8% | 20.5% | 12.1% | 10.7% | 0.82% |
| May 2026 | 30.3% | 11.5% | 15.3% | 18.2% | 9.7% | 14.1% | 0.88% |
| Jun 2026 | 24.1% | 12.7% | 14.3% | 20.2% | 12.1% | 15.6% | 0.98% |
| Jul 2026 | 29.6% | 13% | 14.3% | 20.6% | 11% | 10.6% | 1% |
| Aug 2026 | 27.9% | 14.7% | 16.9% | 15.3% | 12.6% | 9.8% | 2.8% |
| Sep 2026 | 26.9% | 17.7% | 15.9% | 15% | 12% | 11.7% | 0.9% |
How has the Bayleys and Tall Poppy comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Tall Poppy took it in May 2026, Bayleys took it in July 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bayleys’ share of searches among Wellington real estate agencies in New Zealand moved from 10.9% to 12%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 440 to 400.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Tall Poppy’s share of searches among Wellington real estate agencies in New Zealand moved from 9.6% to 11.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 390.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand Wellington real estate agencies in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, Tall Poppy gained share of searches among Wellington real estate agencies in New Zealand, from 9.8% to 11.7%.

In September 2026, Bayleys lost share of searches among Wellington real estate agencies in New Zealand, from 12.6% to 12%.
How are branded searches counted?
7 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bayleys’ and Tall Poppy’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
Bayleys
6 branded search terms
- bayley's real estate
- bayleys
- bayleys property management
- bayleys real estate
- bayleys realestate
- bayleys rentals
Tall Poppy
1 branded search term
- tall poppy
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