UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/bh8
BH8Bournemouth, England
House prices in BH8, Bournemouth
Homes in BH8 sold for a median of £300,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 613 standard sales.
That is 11% below the £338,000 median for the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council area.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 191 | £476,000 | £390,000 to £602,000 |
| Semi-detached | 101 | £341,000 | £310,000 to £375,000 |
| Terraced | 83 | £295,000 | £262,000 to £328,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 238 | £195,500 | £159,000 to £222,000 |
BH8 has too few sales linked to an energy certificate for its own price per m². Across the BH postcode area, whose median sale price is within 20% of BH8's, it was £4,025 per m² from 613 linked sales.
Flats and maisonettes were the most common type sold here, at 39% of sales, ahead of detached houses at 31%.
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Where prices are higher in BH8
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in BH8 9, around Bournemouth, with a median of £375,000, and lowest in BH8 8, around Bournemouth, at £220,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in BH8 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 84 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| BH8 9DR | £800,000 | 3 |
| BH8 9HH | £800,000 | 3 |
| BH8 9JR | £760,000 | 4 |
| BH8 9HQ | £695,000 | 3 |
| BH8 9TU | £650,000 | 3 |
| BH8 9HX | £580,000 | 4 |
| BH8 9EL | £579,000 | 4 |
| BH8 9JL | £565,000 | 3 |
| BH8 9SR | £565,000 | 3 |
| BH8 9JS | £540,000 | 3 |
| BH8 9JX | £540,000 | 3 |
| BH8 9NN | £519,500 | 3 |
| BH8 0BD | £430,000 | 3 |
| BH8 0HR | £425,000 | 4 |
| BH8 8SR | £415,000 | 5 |
| BH8 8NP | £405,000 | 3 |
| BH8 0FA | £400,000 | 5 |
| BH8 0QA | £385,000 | 4 |
| BH8 8PZ | £385,000 | 5 |
| BH8 9SU | £378,000 | 3 |
| BH8 8SL | £375,000 | 4 |
| BH8 0HU | £365,500 | 4 |
| BH8 8PY | £350,000 | 7 |
| BH8 9LS | £350,000 | 3 |
| BH8 8QZ | £345,000 | 3 |
| BH8 9PB | £345,000 | 4 |
| BH8 8PX | £342,500 | 7 |
| BH8 8PR | £336,500 | 4 |
| BH8 0PG | £335,000 | 5 |
| BH8 8NY | £326,000 | 8 |
| BH8 8JX | £325,000 | 3 |
| BH8 0ER | £322,500 | 4 |
| BH8 0NN | £320,000 | 3 |
| BH8 8QB | £320,000 | 5 |
| BH8 0BX | £317,500 | 3 |
| BH8 9BN | £315,000 | 3 |
| BH8 8DJ | £312,500 | 4 |
| BH8 0JJ | £310,000 | 3 |
| BH8 8NX | £310,000 | 4 |
| BH8 9EZ | £310,000 | 3 |
| BH8 8QL | £307,500 | 4 |
| BH8 9DQ | £305,000 | 3 |
| BH8 0PL | £300,000 | 3 |
| BH8 8SE | £300,000 | 3 |
| BH8 9LN | £295,000 | 3 |
| BH8 9PG | £295,000 | 3 |
| BH8 9HW | £290,000 | 3 |
| BH8 8PP | £286,500 | 4 |
| BH8 0AZ | £286,000 | 3 |
| BH8 0PF | £278,500 | 4 |
| BH8 8PB | £275,000 | 4 |
| BH8 8QY | £270,000 | 4 |
| BH8 8RA | £270,000 | 3 |
| BH8 0BT | £252,500 | 4 |
| BH8 9DH | £250,000 | 3 |
| BH8 0AA | £245,000 | 3 |
| BH8 9UE | £231,000 | 3 |
| BH8 0AD | £230,000 | 3 |
| BH8 8LL | £230,000 | 5 |
| BH8 9LH | £228,500 | 5 |
| BH8 8LJ | £222,500 | 3 |
| BH8 9BY | £220,000 | 3 |
| BH8 8JZ | £215,000 | 3 |
| BH8 8QJ | £215,000 | 3 |
| BH8 0EN | £212,500 | 4 |
| BH8 8JW | £207,000 | 9 |
| BH8 8SS | £206,500 | 4 |
| BH8 8RT | £202,000 | 4 |
| BH8 8JJ | £200,000 | 3 |
| BH8 8UA | £199,000 | 7 |
| BH8 8JL | £197,000 | 3 |
| BH8 8TW | £195,000 | 5 |
| BH8 9SA | £195,000 | 3 |
| BH8 8LP | £180,000 | 6 |
| BH8 8NG | £180,000 | 8 |
| BH8 9QQ | £171,000 | 5 |
| BH8 8JT | £167,500 | 4 |
| BH8 8JH | £142,000 | 5 |
| BH8 9RY | £140,000 | 3 |
| BH8 8AS | £130,000 | 3 |
| BH8 9DA | £122,000 | 4 |
| BH8 8LQ | £107,000 | 3 |
| BH8 8SG | £102,500 | 6 |
| BH8 9TF | £102,500 | 4 |
Prices over time
The median rose 33%, from £225,000 in 2016 to £300,000 in 2025, less than the 36% rise for a typical district 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. BH8 is the fifth cheapest. BH8 and the 14 districts nearest it in the ranking are shown.
- 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, this district£300,000
- BH4 Bournemouth£265,000
- BH5 Bournemouth£225,000
- BH1 Bournemouth£221,500
- 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 BH8, from the sales in BH8, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Muscliff & Strouden Park 233 sales£340,000
- Queen's Park 270 sales£304,000
- East Cliff & Springbourne 120 sales£197,500
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £148,500 for a flat on Wellington Road to £768,000 for a detached house on Richmond Park Road.
The latest standard sales recorded in BH8. 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.
- 15 Chesilbourne GroveSold for £415,000
- 18 Craigmoor AvenueSold for £450,000
- 4 Twyford CloseSold for £330,000
- 88 Richmond Park RoadSold for £768,000
- 27 Parkway DriveSold for £460,000
- 30 Cyril RoadSold for £340,000
- 310 Malmesbury Park RoadSold for £350,000
- 3 Throop RoadSold for £625,000
- 92 Feversham AvenueSold for £540,000
- Flat 11, Trelawney Court, 34 Wellington RoadSold for £148,500
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Wellington Road, Bournemouth£195,00037 sales
- Charminster Road, Bournemouth£197,00031 sales
- Richmond Park Road, Bournemouth£190,00030 sales
- Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth£155,00021 sales
- Stewart Road, Bournemouth£322,50020 sales
Living in BH8
Crime
74 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 97% of homes can get it
Higher than 86 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 | 22 | |
| C | 339 | |
| D | 290 | |
| E | 38 | |
| F | 6 | |
| G | 3 |
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | ||
| 162 | ||
| 164 | ||
| 87 | ||
| 114 | ||
| 60 | ||
| 81 | ||
| 22 |
Coal mining
None of the 646 live postcodes in BH8 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 613 standard sales in BH8, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 39% 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.