Bournemouth Property Price Guide and Insights

Discover Bournemouth's 2026 property market: average prices for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.

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Lisa Thomson
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What is the average price of a house in Bournemouth?

The average price for a house in Bournemouth is £644k, costing on average £6k per sqft.

Average prices of houses by bedroom count are: £361k for a two-bedroom, £504k for a three-bedroom, £714k for a four-bedroom, and £895k for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Bournemouth feature gardens and parking?

In Bournemouth, 96% of houses have a garden and 94% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Bournemouth?

The housing mix in Bournemouth is 48% detached, 18% semi-detached, 11% terraced, and 23% other.

£644k
Average Price
£361k
2 Bed
£504k
3 Bed
£714k
4 Bed
£895k
5 Bed
96%
Have a garden
£6k
per sqft
94%
Include parking
Detached: 48%
Semi-Detached: 18%
Terraced: 11%
Other: 23%

What is the most expensive area in Bournemouth to buy a home?

The most expensive area to buy a house in Bournemouth is BH13, where the average property is £2.27m. The second and third most expensive areas are BH4 with an average price of £1.17m and BH14 with an average price of £950k .

What is the cheapest area in Bournemouth to buy a home?

The cheapest area to buy a house in Bournemouth is BH1, where the average property is £353k. The second and third cheapest areas are BH17 with an average price of £362k and BH11 with an average price of £365k .

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What is the average price of a flat in Bournemouth?

The average price for a flat in Bournemouth is £241k, costing on average £1k per sqft.

Average prices of flats by bedroom count are: £159k for a one-bedroom, £244k for a two-bedroom, £389k for a three-bedroom, and £557k for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Bournemouth feature balconies and parking?

In Bournemouth, 23% of flats have a balcony and 88% include parking.

What is the breakdown of lease types in Bournemouth?

The leasing mix in Bournemouth is 97% leasehold and 3% freehold.

£241k
Average Price
£159k
1 Bed
£244k
2 Bed
£389k
3 Bed
£557k
4 Bed
23%
Have a balcony
£1k
per sqft
88%
Include parking
Leasehold: 97%
Freehold: 3%

What is the most expensive area in Bournemouth to buy a flat?

The most expensive area to buy a flat in Bournemouth is BH13, where the average property is £591k. The second and third most expensive areas are BH14 with an average price of £335k and BH4 with an average price of £295k .

What is the cheapest area in Bournemouth to buy a flat?

The cheapest area to buy a flat in Bournemouth is BH17, where the average property is £180k. The second and third cheapest areas are BH12 with an average price of £182k and BH20 with an average price of £184k .

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