Real sold price data from HM Land Registry · Last 5 years · 32,168 sales recorded
Property Market Overview
The Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area processed over 32,000 residential sales in five years, with an average price of £399,721 and a median of £329,950. The market has grown modestly by 8.3% since 2021, though prices have softened in recent years after peaking in 2022.
Property Types and Price Differences
Detached homes command significantly higher prices at £583,073—more than double the cost of flats, which average £267,955. Semi-detached properties fall between these extremes at £361,558, while terraced homes sit closer to flats at £331,812. Flats dominate activity, accounting for nearly 40% of all sales, with detached homes close behind at 35%.
Price Trends Over Time
The area peaked in 2022 at £414,089 before declining gradually. Current prices sit around £377,813, roughly 2% below the five-year average and notably lower than 2021 levels.
What Stands Out
Poole, Christchurch and Broadstone command premiums of £100,000–£160,000 above Bournemouth's average, reflecting distinct neighbourhood valuations across the region. Flats remain the most traded property type despite their lower individual values, underpinning consistent activity throughout the market.
| Town | Sales | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth | 15,171 | £342,844 |
| Poole | 11,197 | £446,739 |
| Christchurch | 4,484 | £445,577 |
| Broadstone | 921 | £505,885 |
| Wimborne | 388 | £486,320 |
| Town | Avg Price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Broadstone | £505,885 | 921 |
| Wimborne | £486,320 | 388 |
| Poole | £446,739 | 11,197 |
| Christchurch | £445,577 | 4,484 |
| Bournemouth | £342,844 | 15,171 |