Houses for sale in Southbourne, BH6, Dorset
There are 225 results for Southbourne, BH6, Dorset. Property prices in Southbourne, BH6 range from £140k to £1.7M with an average price of £491k.
Properties for sale in Southbourne, BH6, Dorset
Property market in Southbourne
What's for sale
252 homes · share, count and typical priceHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical pricePrice bands
252 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes for sale | 43% | 50% |
| Typical asking price | £600k | £290k |
| Average bedrooms | 3.6 | 2.0 |
| Typical time to sell | 3 months | 3 months |
| Typical sold price | £543k | £250k |
| Gross rental yield | 6.0% | 6.0% |
Asking prices over time
typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · +5.9% since 2024 Q4Prices in and around Southbourne
typical asking price, cheapest first- Pokesdown £310k
- Southbourne £375k
- Tuckton £400k
- Iford £425k
- Jumpers Common £433k
- Wick £700k
Getting to know Southbourne
nearest stationsSchools in Southbourne
3 primary · 1 secondary · 67% rated good or outstanding- St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School all through · Good
- St Katharine's Church of England Primary School primary · Good
- Stourfield Infant School primary · Requires improvement
- Stourfield Junior School primary · Not yet rated
Based on 252 homes for sale on Houses now, 898 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 Southbourne
What is the average house price in Southbourne?
The average home for sale in Southbourne is priced at £499,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £375,000. This is based on the 252 homes for sale on Houses right now.
How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in Southbourne?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Southbourne costs £310,000 and a 3-bedroom home £493,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £183,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £185,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £725,000.
What price range should I expect in Southbourne?
Most homes in Southbourne are priced between £131,000 and £1.82 million, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £230,000, and one in five £700,000 or more.
How many homes are for sale in Southbourne?
There are 225 homes for sale in Southbourne on Houses right now, plus 45 already under offer. 50 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are house prices going up in Southbourne?
No, they are falling. Homes put up for sale in Southbourne over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £400,000, 5.9% lower than the year before (£425,000). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 3%, 3-bedroom homes are down 5% and 4-bedroom homes are down 3%.
How long does it take to sell a home in Southbourne?
Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 3 months. About 19% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 6 months.
What do homes actually sell for in Southbourne?
In the year to July 2026, 268 homes sold in Southbourne at a typical price of £400,000, according to HM Land Registry. Houses sold for about £543,000 and flats for about £250,000.
What rental yield can I get in Southbourne?
About 6.0% gross for houses and 6.0% for flats. That compares typical rents with what houses and flats actually sold for in Southbourne over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes are for sale in Southbourne?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about half of homes for sale in Southbourne. Detached houses come next, followed by bungalows. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £290,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £700,000.
Where are the cheapest places to buy near Southbourne?
Of the areas around Southbourne, Pokesdown is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £310,000, followed by Tuckton (£400,000) and Iford (£425,000). Southbourne itself is £375,000.
Are homes in Southbourne freehold or leasehold?
About 6 in 10 homes for sale in Southbourne are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 10 new-build homes on the market too.
What are the schools like in Southbourne?
There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in Southbourne. 67% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Southbourne?
Southbourne has no station of its own. The nearest are Christchurch and Pokesdown.