UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/bh3
BH3Bournemouth, England
House prices in BH3, Bournemouth
Homes in BH3 sold for a median of £487,500 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 132 standard sales.
It is the third most expensive of the 18 postcode districts in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council area with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 72 | £817,500 | £646,000 to £1,010,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 55 | £237,500 | £199,000 to £283,000 |
Most homes sold here were detached houses, at 55% of sales.
The gap between types is wide: detached houses sold for 3.4 times the median for flats, so compare an asking price with the same type of home.
19 sales in BH3, or 14%, were for £1 million or more, against 3% across England and Wales.
Compare an asking price
- Check a home for its floor area
- How much to offer, then how to put the offer in writing
- Work out stamp duty
Where prices are higher in BH3
Each dot is a postcode in BH3 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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List the 20 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| BH3 7JQ | £949,000 | 3 |
| BH3 7DT | £915,000 | 3 |
| BH3 7EN | £900,000 | 3 |
| BH3 7EF | £850,000 | 3 |
| BH3 7DZ | £825,000 | 4 |
| BH3 7EB | £810,000 | 4 |
| BH3 7LX | £708,500 | 3 |
| BH3 7EA | £685,000 | 3 |
| BH3 7JH | £620,000 | 3 |
| BH3 7BY | £320,000 | 3 |
| BH3 7LB | £300,000 | 3 |
| BH3 7LE | £277,500 | 4 |
| BH3 7AF | £270,000 | 3 |
| BH3 7LA | £265,000 | 5 |
| BH3 7HS | £250,000 | 5 |
| BH3 7AG | £244,000 | 4 |
| BH3 7JZ | £235,000 | 5 |
| BH3 7NA | £230,000 | 3 |
| BH3 7JT | £225,000 | 3 |
| BH3 7HT | £196,000 | 4 |
Prices over time
The median rose 74%, from £364,500 in 2016 to £635,000 in 2025, the biggest rise of the 249 districts in the South West.
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. BH3 is the third most expensive. BH3 and the 14 districts nearest it in the ranking are shown.
- BH13 Poole£500,000
- BH18 Broadstone£500,000
- BH3 Bournemouth, this district£487,500
- BH14 Poole£442,500
- BH7 Bournemouth£425,000
- BH23 Christchurch£420,000
- BH6 Bournemouth£400,000
- BH9 Bournemouth£350,000
- BH10 Bournemouth£345,000
- BH15 Poole£320,000
- BH17 Poole£320,000
- BH12 Poole£319,500
- BH11 Bournemouth£315,000
- BH8 Bournemouth£300,000
- BH4 Bournemouth£265,000
All 18 districts in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, ranked
Leasehold homes
42% of sales in BH3 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.
Flats here sold for a median of £237,500, 22% more than the £195,000 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £187,000 for a flat on Talbot Avenue to £915,000 for a detached house on Keith Road.
The latest standard sales recorded in BH3. 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.
- Flat 4, Nairn Court, 12 Nairn RoadSold for £205,000
- 3 Carrbridge CloseSold for £780,000
- 16 Roslin Road SouthSold for £850,000
- Ground Floor Flat, 61 Kings RoadSold for £235,000
- 76 St Lukes RoadSold for £350,000
- 29A Fortescue RoadSold for £225,000
- 22 De Lisle RoadSold for £562,000
- 13 St Lukes RoadSold for £682,500
- 63 Keith RoadSold for £915,000
- Flat 7, Barrington Court, 51 Talbot AvenueSold for £187,000
Living in BH3
Crime
73 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Near the middle of all 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 98% of homes can get it
Higher than 93 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
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| B | 6 | |
| C | 58 | |
| D | 66 | |
| E | 10 | |
| F | 1 |
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | ||
| 40 | ||
| 51 | ||
| 19 | ||
| 17 | ||
| 4 | ||
| 3 | ||
| 5 |
Coal mining
None of the 130 live postcodes in BH3 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 132 standard sales in BH3, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 42% were flats.
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.