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Bournemouth house prices

Dorset · Official UK House Price Index, August 2026.

The average home in Bournemouth sold for £310,176 in August 2026, 1.8% down on the same month a year earlier. Figures are the official UK House Price Index average for the Bournemouth local authority area, covering all residential sales.

Average sold price

£310k

Change over the last year

1.8% down

Average price, last 12 months

  1. £315k

    Sept 25

  2. £308k

    Dec 25

  3. £310k

    Mar 26

  4. £312k

    May 26

  5. £310k

    Aug 26

Over the last 12 months the average has fallen by £4,814 (1.5%).

Average price by property type in Bournemouth

Detached

£551k

Semi-detached

£356k

Terraced

£292k

Flat or maisonette

£197k

Figures cover the Bournemouth local authority area and are published monthly by HM Land Registry.

Bournemouth house prices: common questions

What is the average house price in Bournemouth?
The average home in Bournemouth sold for £310,176 in August 2026, according to the official UK House Price Index.
Are house prices in Bournemouth rising or falling?
Average prices in Bournemouth are 1.8% lower than the same month a year earlier.
How much does a flat or a house cost in Bournemouth?
In Bournemouth, a flat or maisonette averages £196,969, a terraced home £292,487 and a detached home £550,618.
Where do these Bournemouth house prices come from?
They are official UK House Price Index averages for the Bournemouth local authority area, published monthly by HM Land Registry from real completed sales.
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