BH2 house prices, schools and flood risk.

133 homes sold in BH2 in the last 12 months at a median of £197,000, down 3.9% on the year before. Terraced homes typically sold for £348,750, flats for £190,000.

Covers Bournemouth Central, Talbot & Branksome Woods, Westbourne & West Cliff.

Median sold price

£197k

Last 12 months

Change on year

-3.9%

From £205k

Homes sold

133

Last 12 months

New builds

0%

Of recent sales

Prices

What homes sell for in BH2

Terraced

£349k

6 sales

Flat

£190k

123 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£175k£203k£230k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in BH2
2016£196k (356 sales)
2017£205k (334 sales)
2018£175k (265 sales)
2019£193k (180 sales)
2020£195k (191 sales)
2021£230k (401 sales)
2022£223k (327 sales)
2023£210k (215 sales)
2024£215k (160 sales)
2025£200k (150 sales)
2026£190k (91 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

West Cliff GardensBH2 5FD · Mostly flats
£500,00019 sales
St Ives GardensBH2 6NS · Mostly terraced
£470,0005 sales
Durley Chine Road SouthBH2 5JT · Mostly flats
£342,5004 sales
Beacon RoadBH2 5ER · Mostly flats
£337,5006 sales
Chine Crescent RoadBH2 5LG · Mostly flats
£323,50038 sales

Most affordable

Commercial RoadBH2 5AT · Mostly flats
£80,00015 sales
Terrace RoadBH2 5NJ · Mostly flats
£107,50011 sales
Queens RoadBH2 6BE · Mostly flats
£116,50014 sales
Mannington PlaceBH2 5NA · Mostly flats
£117,0004 sales
Bourne AvenueBH2 6DW · Mostly flats
£117,50018 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

Flat 27, Avon House, 16a, West Cliff RoadBH2 5EZ · Flat · 95 m² · 3 rooms · 17 Sept 2026
£352,000£3,710/m²
Flat 1, Poole Hill Terrace, 15 - 23, Poole HillBH2 5PW · Flat · 10 Sept 2026
£85,000
Flat H, Brinklea, 10, Wimborne RoadBH2 6NG · Flat · 47 m² · 2 rooms · 7 Sept 2026
£125,000£2,660/m²
Flat 1, Amira Court, Bourne AvenueBH2 6DJ · Flat · 57 m² · 3 rooms · 2 Sept 2026
£96,000£1,680/m²
Flat 2, Chessington Court, Durley Chine RoadBH2 5JR · Flat · 67 m² · 3 rooms · 28 Aug 2026
£210,000£3,130/m²
Flat 10, Suffolk Court 39-41, Suffolk RoadBH2 6AU · Flat · 55 m² · 2 rooms · 28 Aug 2026
£108,000£1,960/m²
Flat 14, Leighton Lodge, 15, Branksome Wood RoadBH2 6BX · Flat · 60 m² · 3 rooms · 28 Aug 2026
£155,000£2,580/m²
Flat 12, Grand Marine Court, Durley GardensBH2 5HS · Flat · 68 m² · 3 rooms · 26 Aug 2026
£245,000£3,600/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

St Luke's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.6 mi from the BH2 centre
Requires improvement
St Mark's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.9 mi from the BH2 centre
Good
Langside SchoolSpecial · 2.0 mi from the BH2 centre
Good

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Crime

Above average

Reported in August 2026

758

Within a mile of the district centre

Anti-social behaviour
291
Violence
203
Other theft
53
Shoplifting
39

data.police.uk, compared with the England average for a one-mile area.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around BH2. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

East coast of Dorset
Lower Stour and tributaries
Dorset coast at Poole Harbour
Groundwater flooding in the West of Dorset
Lower Stour from Longham to Christchurch
Lower Stour from Sturminster Marshall to Christchurch

BH2 questions

What is the average house price in BH2?

The median sold price in BH2 over the last 12 months was £197,000, across 133 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: terraced £348,750, flat £190,000.

Are house prices in BH2 going up?

The median sold price was down 3.9% on the previous 12 months (£205,000). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in BH2?

West Cliff Gardens has the highest median sold price in BH2 over the last five years: £500,000 across 19 sales.

How do I know if a home in BH2 is fairly priced?

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