Area guide
Everything you need to know about buying property in the BH9 postcode area, covering Bournemouth and surrounding areas. All price data sourced from HM Land Registry — updated August 2026.
Average price
£197,217
Median price
£194,500
5-year trend
+29.1%
Total sales
19,419
The BH9 area has 621 individual postcodes with 19,419 registered sales. Prices are +50.6% below the national average, with the largest concentration in Bournemouth. The five-year price movement is +29.1%.
A popular coastal town with sandy beaches, a large student population and direct trains to London Waterloo.
🚆 Main station
Bournemouth
⏱️ London commute
~105 min by train
🏫 Notable school
Bournemouth School for Girls (Outstanding)
BH9 averages £197,217, placing it in the affordable category, +50.6% below the national average. Affordable areas can offer good value for first-time buyers and investors seeking lower entry points. The dataset includes 19,419 recorded sales across 621 postcodes.
The five-year price trend in BH9 is +29.1%, significantly outpacing many other areas. This level of growth may reflect improving local amenities, transport links or broader regeneration.
BH9 1LN
£164,751 avg · 123 sales
BH9 3PX
£139,392 avg · 120 sales
BH9 1NF
£171,425 avg · 114 sales
BH9 1NE
£145,104 avg · 110 sales
BH9 1QW
£200,187 avg · 106 sales
BH9 3PL
£178,952 avg · 106 sales
BH9 1JQ
£200,000 avg · 103 sales
BH9 3QA
£136,693 avg · 102 sales
BH9 1DQ
£174,083 avg · 99 sales
This BH9 area guide is based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering registered residential property sales in England and Wales from January 1995 onwards. All figures are historical sold prices, not current valuations or asking prices.
Data last updated: August 2026 · View methodology
The average sold price in the BH9 postcode area is £197,217, based on 19,419 HM Land Registry transactions. The largest town in this area is Bournemouth.
Properties in BH9 average £197,217, which is +50.6% below the national average of £398,894 for England and Wales.
BH9 is +50.6% below the national average of £398,894 for England and Wales. With 621 postcodes, there is a wide range of property options and price points within this area.
Prices in BH9 have moved +29.1% over five years, reflecting broader UK house price growth. The large sample size gives confidence in this trend.
No. All figures on this page are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, estate agent asking prices, or financial advice. Always seek professional advice before making property decisions.
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