Houses for sale in Canford Heath, BH17, Dorset

There are 46 results for Canford Heath, BH17, Dorset. Property prices in Canford Heath, BH17 range from £168k to £544k with an average price of £315k.


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Property market in Canford Heath

Average asking price £317k typical £325k
Most prices £169k – £541k leaving out the extremes
Homes for sale 46 12 more under offer
New to the market 14 in the last 30 days
Typical time to sell 9 weeks last 12 months
Asking prices, year on year −2.4% homes newly listed
Typical sold price £305k 178 sales in 12 months
Gross rental yield 4.9% typical rent vs sold price

What's for sale

48 homes · share, count and typical price
Detached houses 27.1% 13 · £450k
Terraced houses 22.9% 11 · £285k
Flats and apartments 20.8% 10 · £180k
Semi-detached houses 16.7% 8 · £345k
Bungalows 12.5% 6 · £342k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical price
1 bedroom 6.3% 3 · £215k
2 bedrooms 35.4% 17 · £239k
3 bedrooms 33.3% 16 · £330k
4 bedrooms 20.8% 10 · £470k
5+ bedrooms 4.2% 2 · £500k

Price bands

48 homes
Under £190k 18.8% 9
£190k – £300k 27.1% 13
£300k – £340k 12.5% 6
£340k – £410k 20.8% 10
£410k and over 20.8% 10

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes for sale79%21%
Typical asking price£340k£180k
Average bedrooms3.02.0
Typical time to sell9 weeks8 weeks
Typical sold price£325k£175k

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · −16.2% since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in Canford Heath 2024 Q4: £355k (74 new listings) £355k 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £308k (119 new listings) £308k 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £304k (114 new listings) £304k 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £310k (111 new listings) £310k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £330k (70 new listings) £330k 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £308k (94 new listings) £308k 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £300k (77 new listings) £300k 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £297k (70 new listings) £297k 2026 Q3

Prices in and around Canford Heath

typical asking price, cheapest first
  1. Newtown £325k
  2. Canford Heath £325k
  3. Waterloo £330k
  4. Parkstone £375k
  5. Oakdale £385k

Getting to know Canford Heath

nearest stations

Schools in Canford Heath

4 primary · 2 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Canford Heath Infant School primary · Outstanding
  • Poole Grammar School secondary · Good
  • Magna Academy secondary · Good
  • Ad Astra Infant School primary · Good
  • Canford Heath Junior School primary · Not yet rated
  • Haymoor Junior School primary · Not yet rated

Based on 48 homes for sale on Houses now, 340 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Jul 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.

Frequently asked questions about buying in Canford Heath

What is the average house price in Canford Heath?

The average home for sale in Canford Heath is priced at £317,000. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £325,000. This is based on the 48 homes for sale on Houses right now.

How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in Canford Heath?

A typical 2-bedroom home in Canford Heath costs £239,000 and a 3-bedroom home £330,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £91,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £215,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £470,000.

What price range should I expect in Canford Heath?

Most homes in Canford Heath are priced between £169,000 and £541,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £190,000, and one in five £410,000 or more.

How many homes are for sale in Canford Heath?

There are 46 homes for sale in Canford Heath on Houses right now, plus 12 already under offer. 14 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are house prices going up in Canford Heath?

Slightly down. Homes put up for sale in Canford Heath over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £308,000, 2.4% lower than the year before (£315,000). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 11%, 2-bedroom homes are down 4% and 3-bedroom homes are down 3%.

How long does it take to sell a home in Canford Heath?

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 9 weeks. About 23% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 4 months. Flats go faster, in about 8 weeks against about 9 weeks for houses.

What do homes actually sell for in Canford Heath?

In the year to July 2026, 178 homes sold in Canford Heath at a typical price of £305,000, according to HM Land Registry. Houses sold for about £325,000 and flats for about £175,000. Asking prices today are a little higher, at £325,000, as sellers usually ask above what homes finally sell for.

What rental yield can I get in Canford Heath?

Around 4.9% gross. That compares a typical rent of £1,235 a month with a typical sold price of £305,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes are for sale in Canford Heath?

Detached houses are the most common, about a quarter of homes for sale in Canford Heath. Terraced houses come next, followed by flats and apartments. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £180,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £450,000.

Where are the cheapest places to buy near Canford Heath?

Of the areas around Canford Heath, Newtown is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £325,000, followed by Waterloo (£330,000) and Parkstone (£375,000). Canford Heath itself is £325,000.

Are homes in Canford Heath freehold or leasehold?

About 8 in 10 homes for sale in Canford Heath are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There is 1 new-build home on the market too.

What are the schools like in Canford Heath?

There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in Canford Heath. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 2 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Canford Heath?

Canford Heath has no station of its own. The nearest are Parkstone and Poole.