AREA REPORT · BOURNEMOUTH BH4

BH4.

Bournemouth

BH4 is an outcode in Bournemouth, covering the neighbourhoods of West Cliff, Westbourne, Talbot & Branksome Woods and Branksome East. Over the last 12 months 137 properties changed hands — a median of £252k for flats (£3,448/sqm) and £735k for houses (£4,960/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band C.

Recorded dwellings
5,995
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
2
sectors — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
125
449
Houses
12
95
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£252k
n = 125
£253k
n = 449
Houses
£735k
n = 12
£700k
n = 95
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£3,448
n = 120
£3,596
n = 434
Houses
£4,960
n = 12
£4,872
n = 91
Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.
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PRICE MATRIX
Sales by window, type, and floor area.
Headline price
Mean
Houses
Correcting
−25.2% vs 12m
−21.4% vs 3y
£455k£910k£700k£735k£550k3Yn=9512Mn=126Mn=3
Flats
Easing
−3.8% vs 12m
−4.2% vs 3y
£140k£280k£253k£252k£243k3Yn=44912Mn=1256Mn=36
Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.
Size-normalised — £ per sqm
Mean
Houses
Buoyant
+28.7% vs 12m
+31.0% vs 3y
£0£3,400£6,800£4,872£4,960£6,3823Yn=9112Mn=126Mn=3
Flats
Softening
−1.7% vs 12m
−5.8% vs 3y
£0£2,000£4,000£3,596£3,448£3,3883Yn=43412Mn=1206Mn=36
From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.
Show numbers
Houses · 6m
Avg £
£733k
n=3
Median £
£550k
n=3
Avg £/sqm
£5,820
n=3
Median £/sqm
£6,382
n=3
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£850k
n=12
Median £
£735k
n=12
Avg £/sqm
£5,735
n=12
Median £/sqm
£4,960
n=12
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£858k
n=95
Median £
£700k
n=95
Avg £/sqm
£5,035
n=91
Median £/sqm
£4,872
n=91
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£247k
n=36
Median £
£243k
n=36
Avg £/sqm
£3,461
n=36
Median £/sqm
£3,388
n=36
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£258k
n=125
Median £
£252k
n=125
Avg £/sqm
£3,493
n=120
Median £/sqm
£3,448
n=120
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£263k
n=449
Median £
£253k
n=449
Avg £/sqm
£3,750
n=434
Median £/sqm
£3,596
n=434
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
£114k£495k£876k20052010201520202025Median house · 12m smoothedMedian flat · 12m smoothedSales volume (monthly)
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
70
Median potential
78
03867712010201520202025
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
COUNCIL TAX
Band distribution.
Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.
Flats/maisonettes
Band A
1,259
Flats/maisonettes
Band B
1,607
Flats/maisonettes
Band C
1,790
Flats/maisonettes
Band D
1,372
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Band E
808
Flats/maisonettes
Semi-detached
Detached
Band F
447
Flats/maisonettes
Detached
Band G
417
Detached
Band H
26
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Detached houses
Bungalows
Other/unknown
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
6,510
84%
Terraced houses
320
4.1%
Semi-detached houses
151
1.9%
Detached houses
627
8.1%
Bungalows
58
<1%
Other/unknown
122
1.6%
AMENITIES
Transport access and schools.
Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.
Rail stations
0
Metro & tram
0
Bus & coach
0
Bus stops
88
Schools
1
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COVERAGE
Neighbourhoods and wards.
Neighbourhoods (MSOA)
4 · click column to sort
West Cliff
3,576
5,614
Westbourne
3,667
4,723
Talbot & Branksome Woods
455
654
Branksome East
50
55
Wards
2 · click column to sort
Westbourne & West Cliff
5,721
8,023
Talbot & Branksome Woods
2,027
3,023
NEARBY OUTCODES
Nearby outcodes.
FAQ

BH4 property data — common questions

What is the average house price in Bournemouth (BH4)?
Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in BH4 (Bournemouth) was £735k, with an average of £850k, from 12 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in BH4?
The median flat sale price in BH4 over the last 12 months was £252k (about £3,448 per square metre), from 125 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in BH4?
Typical sale prices per square metre in BH4 are £4,960 for houses and £3,448 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in BH4 have?
Homes in BH4 most commonly hold EPC band C, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 70 (a potential of 78 after improvements).
How many properties sold in BH4 in the last year?
137 properties were sold in BH4 over the last 12 months, and 544 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).
REFRESHED 13 JUN 2026 ·DATA & SOURCES