BH1Bournemouth, England

House prices in BH1, Bournemouth

Homes in BH1 sold for a median of £221,500 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 514 standard sales.

It is the second cheapest of the 18 postcode districts in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council area with at least 100 sales.

Median sale price£221,500514 standard sales
Middle half of prices£163,000 to £283,000
Against the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council area34% belowBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole median £338,000

Prices by property type

Standard sales in BH1, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle half
Detached24£360,000£308,000 to £388,000
Semi-detached45£300,000£283,000 to £335,000
Terraced53£275,000£251,000 to £290,000
Flats and maisonettes392£191,500£150,000 to £243,000

Most homes sold here were flats and maisonettes, at 76% of sales.

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Where prices are higher in BH1

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in BH1 4, around Bournemouth, with a median of £240,000, and lowest in BH1 1, around Bournemouth, at £195,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in BH1 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 78 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in BH1, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
BH1 3ET£745,0003
BH1 1RE£700,0003
BH1 2HU£490,0003
BH1 3AW£480,0003
BH1 1QZ£416,0003
BH1 3BZ£389,5004
BH1 4NT£360,0003
BH1 4QX£359,5003
BH1 3UB£332,5003
BH1 3BY£330,0003
BH1 4PQ£315,0003
BH1 4PX£315,0003
BH1 4LA£310,0005
BH1 4QS£310,0003
BH1 4QT£310,0003
BH1 4QU£300,0003
BH1 4RT£300,0003
BH1 4EG£299,0003
BH1 1QJ£290,0003
BH1 4RR£285,0005
BH1 4QR£283,5004
BH1 3DW£277,5003
BH1 3EX£275,0003
BH1 4NW£275,0003
BH1 4PG£275,0007
BH1 4PA£272,5004
BH1 3HR£270,0004
BH1 4SD£270,0006
BH1 4PJ£262,5004
BH1 4SH£260,0003
BH1 3DU£250,0003
BH1 3QT£250,0005
BH1 4PS£250,0003
BH1 1RG£245,0003
BH1 4QZ£242,0003
BH1 4SB£240,0005
BH1 4EA£233,5008
BH1 4DA£231,0004
BH1 1HY£230,0007
BH1 2LS£230,0005
BH1 1RA£229,0008
BH1 1RQ£227,5006
BH1 1JA£226,0003
BH1 3PF£223,0007
BH1 1PJ£220,0004
BH1 3DX£220,0003
BH1 1QX£216,5006
BH1 1RL£210,0003
BH1 3PP£203,0003
BH1 1AR£200,0003
BH1 1HU£195,0003
BH1 3BP£193,5007
BH1 4DN£192,5005
BH1 3FF£192,0003
BH1 1QA£190,0003
BH1 4HZ£190,0003
BH1 3EZ£187,0004
BH1 1QS£177,5004
BH1 1AY£171,5006
BH1 3DR£171,0004
BH1 3TG£170,0003
BH1 3NX£162,5004
BH1 4EH£162,5003
BH1 4DP£159,0004
BH1 4SQ£157,0003
BH1 4DS£153,0004
BH1 4EJ£153,0003
BH1 1RP£150,0003
BH1 4ER£150,0003
BH1 4EQ£142,0004
BH1 1DW£140,5006
BH1 1QG£127,0004
BH1 3SR£123,0004
BH1 4EX£120,0003
BH1 4DH£119,0004
BH1 4QJ£115,0005
BH1 1RH£110,0005
BH1 4AY£110,0003

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £158,500
  2. 2017: £170,000
  3. 2018: £178,000
  4. 2019: £172,500
  5. 2020: £198,000
  6. 2021: £205,000
  7. 2022: £215,000
  8. 2023: £216,500
  9. 2024: £235,000
  10. 2025: £220,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £218,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 39%, from £158,500 in 2016 to £220,000 in 2025, more than the 36% rise for a typical district in the South West.

Leasehold homes

76% of sales in BH1 were leasehold, against 21% across England and Wales. Most are flats, so ask for the years left on the lease and the service charge, and read how long a lease should be and what to check about cladding.

Postcode districts in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council area

Median sale price of the 18 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. BH1 is the second cheapest. BH1 and the 14 districts nearest it in the ranking are shown.

  1. BH14 Poole£442,500
  2. BH7 Bournemouth£425,000
  3. BH23 Christchurch£420,000
  4. BH6 Bournemouth£400,000
  5. BH9 Bournemouth£350,000
  6. BH10 Bournemouth£345,000
  7. BH15 Poole£320,000
  8. BH17 Poole£320,000
  9. BH12 Poole£319,500
  10. BH11 Bournemouth£315,000
  11. BH8 Bournemouth£300,000
  12. BH4 Bournemouth£265,000
  13. BH5 Bournemouth£225,000
  14. BH1 Bournemouth, this district£221,500
  15. BH2 Bournemouth£200,000

All 18 districts in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, ranked

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of BH1, from the sales in BH1, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. East Cliff & Springbourne 252 sales£251,500
  2. Bournemouth Central 175 sales£205,000
  3. Boscombe West 91 sales£165,000

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £130,000 for a flat on Old Christchurch Road to £345,000 for a semi-detached house on Wilson Road.

The latest standard sales recorded in BH1. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. Flat 12, Green Park, 91 Manor RoadSold for £255,000BH1 3HRSold on 24 Sep 2026Flat
  2. Flat 23, Colman Court, 20 Manor RoadSold for £143,700BH1 3HZSold on 17 Sep 2026Flat
  3. 80 Wilson RoadSold for £345,000BH1 4PHSold on 14 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  4. Flat 2, 5 Walpole RoadSold for £180,000BH1 4EZSold on 11 Sep 2026Flat
  5. 17 Cleveland RoadSold for £285,000BH1 4QBSold on 7 Sep 2026Terraced
  6. Flat 5, 54 Old Christchurch RoadSold for £130,000BH1 1LLSold on 1 Sep 2026Flat
  7. Flat 4, Grove Court, 36 Grove RoadSold for £340,000BH1 3DYSold on 28 Aug 2026Flat
  8. Flat 25, Kings Courtyard, 30 - 32 Knyveton RoadSold for £220,000BH1 3QRSold on 21 Aug 2026Flat
  9. Flat 2, The Pines, 16 Knyveton RoadSold for £220,000BH1 3QLSold on 20 Aug 2026Flat
  10. 13A Gladstone Road WestSold for £137,000BH1 4HZSold on 20 Aug 2026Flat

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Christchurch Road, Bournemouth£190,00049 sales
  • Manor Road, Bournemouth£302,50044 sales
  • Cavendish Road, Bournemouth£240,00025 sales
  • Grove Road, Bournemouth£255,00024 sales
  • Knyveton Road, Bournemouth£220,00023 sales

Living in BH1

Crime

184 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Higher than 95 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 76% of homes can get it

Lower than 71 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

No postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Lower than 73 in 100 postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,436 a year in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole for 2026 to 2027

Near the middle of all council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in BH1, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
B608.0%, England and Wales 4.8%
C36548.8%, England and Wales 46.9%
D22530.1%, England and Wales 38.1%
E709.4%, England and Wales 7.3%
F202.7%, England and Wales 1.9%
G81.1%, England and Wales 0.6%

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in BH1, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 1900111.5%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 192924232.4%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 194913417.9%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 1966405.3%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 198210213.6%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 1995709.4%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 201111415.2%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later354.7%, England and Wales 5.7%

Coal mining

None of the 595 live postcodes in BH1 is in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, although 10% of postcodes in the South West are.

About these figures

The figures come from 514 standard sales in BH1, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale).

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.