Malmesbury Park, Charminster, Queens Park, Strouden Park, Townsend

House Prices in BH8

Properties in BH8 have an average house price of £330,205.00 and had 1303 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.
The most expensive property was sold for £1,175,000.00.

Property Price Paid in BH8 by Year

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The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Sold Properties
2026 £317,583.00 159 Properties
2025 £325,512.00 367 Properties
2024 £345,265.00 425 Properties
2023 £322,617.00 352 Properties
2022 £322,679.00 424 Properties
2021 £317,414.00 588 Properties
2020 £304,540.00 412 Properties
2019 £275,220.00 446 Properties
2018 £274,342.00 502 Properties
2017 £264,255.00 507 Properties
2016 £239,092.00 574 Properties
2015 £241,008.00 563 Properties
2014 £228,981.00 584 Properties
2013 £216,598.00 444 Properties
2012 £207,948.00 341 Properties
2011 £207,877.00 327 Properties
2010 £212,935.00 314 Properties
2009 £187,986.00 430 Properties
2008 £197,576.00 429 Properties
2007 £213,426.00 891 Properties
2006 £202,867.00 851 Properties
2005 £194,933.00 659 Properties
2004 £191,285.00 774 Properties
2003 £173,231.00 890 Properties
2002 £144,377.00 848 Properties
2001 £116,913.00 798 Properties
2000 £100,964.00 695 Properties
1999 £89,866.00 794 Properties
1998 £80,152.00 704 Properties
1997 £68,978.00 723 Properties
1996 £61,046.00 636 Properties
1995 £58,134.00 452 Properties

Property Price per Property Type in BH8

Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.

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The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:

Property Type Average Sold Price Sold Properties
Detached House £519,184.00 400 Detached Houses
Flat £193,687.00 527 Flats
Semi Detached House £340,136.00 209 Semi Detached Houses
Terraced House £295,943.00 167 Terraced Houses

Houses and Flats for sale in BH8, Malmesbury Park, Charminster, Queens Park, Strouden Park

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There are 237 results. Property prices in BH8 range from £129k to £1.13M with an average price of £371k.


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Property market in BH8

Average asking price £395k typical £325k
Most prices £113k – £1.35M leaving out the extremes
Homes for sale 237 26 more under offer
New to the market 46 in the last 30 days
Typical time to sell 3 months last 12 months
Asking prices, year on year no change homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 6.2–7.0% houses 6.2%, flats 7.0%

What's for sale

254 homes · share, count and typical price
Flats and apartments 40.2% 102 · £188k
Detached houses 26.8% 68 · £635k
Semi-detached houses 11.4% 29 · £340k
Bungalows 9.1% 23 · £450k
Terraced houses 6.3% 16 · £300k
Other homes 3.5% 9 · £165k
Park and mobile homes 2.4% 6 · £475k
Land and plots 0.4% 1 · £1.2M

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical price
Studio 1.2% 3 · £140k
1 bedroom 12.3% 31 · £125k
2 bedrooms 35.2% 89 · £220k
3 bedrooms 21.3% 54 · £363k
4 bedrooms 18.2% 46 · £565k
5+ bedrooms 11.9% 30 · £738k

Price bands

254 homes
Under £180k 20.5% 52
£180k – £280k 19.7% 50
£280k – £380k 19.7% 50
£380k – £550k 17.3% 44
£550k and over 22.8% 58

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes for sale54%40%
Typical asking price£450k£188k
Average bedrooms3.71.8
Typical time to sell12 weeks3 months
Gross rental yield6.2%7.0%

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · +7.1% since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in BH8 2024 Q4: £294k (157 new listings) £294k 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £300k (281 new listings) £300k 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £310k (265 new listings) £310k 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £270k (240 new listings) £270k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £305k (180 new listings) £305k 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £305k (264 new listings) £305k 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £294k (245 new listings) £294k 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £315k (188 new listings) £315k 2026 Q3

Prices in and around BH8

typical asking price, cheapest first
  1. BH2 £210k
  2. BH1 £218k
  3. BH5 £260k
  4. BH9 £325k
  5. BH8 £325k
  6. BH6 £388k
  7. BH7 £450k
  8. BH3 £550k

Schools in BH8

5 primary · 3 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Bournemouth School for Girls secondary · Outstanding
  • Bournemouth School secondary · Outstanding
  • Queen's Park Academy primary · Outstanding
  • Jewell Academy Bournemouth primary · Outstanding
  • The Bishop of Winchester Academy secondary · Good
  • Malmesbury Park Primary School primary · Good

Based on 254 homes for sale on Houses now, 890 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 BH8


What is the average house price in BH8?

The average home for sale in BH8 is priced at £395,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £325,000. This is based on the 254 homes for sale on Houses right now.


How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in BH8?

A typical 2-bedroom home in BH8 costs £220,000 and a 3-bedroom home £363,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £143,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £125,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £565,000.


What price range should I expect in BH8?

Most homes in BH8 are priced between £113,000 and £1.35 million, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £180,000, and one in five £550,000 or more.


How many homes are for sale in BH8?

There are 237 homes for sale in BH8 on Houses right now, plus 26 already under offer. 46 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.


Are house prices going up in BH8?

They are holding steady. Homes put up for sale in BH8 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £300,000, about the same as the year before (£300,000). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 2% and 3-bedroom homes are down 3%.


How long does it take to sell a home in BH8?

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 3 months. About 20% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 6 months. Houses go faster, in about 12 weeks against about 3 months for flats.


What rental yield can I get in BH8?

About 7.0% gross for flats and 6.2% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in BH8 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.


What type of homes are for sale in BH8?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes for sale in BH8. Detached houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £188,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £635,000.


Where are the cheapest places to buy near BH8?

Of the areas around BH8, BH2 is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £210,000, followed by BH1 (£218,000) and BH5 (£260,000). BH8 itself is £325,000.


Are homes in BH8 freehold or leasehold?

About 7 in 10 homes for sale in BH8 are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 3 new-build homes on the market too.


What are the schools like in BH8?

There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in BH8. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 4 were outstanding.


Which areas are included in the BH8 postcode district?

The main areas within BH8 include Malmesbury Park, Charminster, Queens Park, Strouden Park and Townsend.


What has been the average sold property price in BH8 over the last three years?

Flats in BH8 have an average sold price of £193,687, while Detached Houses have an average of £519,184. Semi Detached Houses have an average of £340,136 and Terraced Houses have an average of £295,943. The average sold property price in BH8 over the last three years is approximately £329,453.


Which train stations are available in BH8?

The train station available in BH8 is Bournemouth Station.