Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Property Prices and Rents
A quick local authority snapshot for prices, rents, local incomes and market direction. Use the deeper market pages for sales, rental and affordability evidence.
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole market at a glance
Page refreshed 19 August 2026Average house price£312,162
MoM -0.5%YoY -1.6%
Average private rent£1,399
MoM -0.3%YoY +3.0%
Median annual pay£37,903ASHE 2026
Employment rate77.4%Aged 16-64
What this means
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole house prices are falling compared with last year. Rent and wage data help compare local affordability and demand.
Data freshness
- House price data
- June 2026
- Rent data
- July 2026
- Pay data
- Apr 2025-Mar 2026 / ASHE 2026
Official price trend
All homes UK HPI series, last 5Y.
All homes average price was £312,162 in June 2026, 0.5% down over the month and 1.6% down over the year.
Monthly movementDown 0.5%From £313,803 last month
Annual movementDown 1.6%From £317,278 last year
| Month | Average price | Monthly change | Annual change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Month: July 2025 | Average: £316,251 | Monthly: -0.3% | Annual: -1.3% |
| Month: August 2025 | Average: £316,396 | Monthly: 0.0% | Annual: -1.6% |
| Month: September 2025 | Average: £315,327 | Monthly: -0.3% | Annual: -2.0% |
| Month: October 2025 | Average: £310,174 | Monthly: -1.6% | Annual: -4.3% |
| Month: November 2025 | Average: £310,454 | Monthly: +0.1% | Annual: -4.1% |
| Month: December 2025 | Average: £308,871 | Monthly: -0.5% | Annual: -4.8% |
| Month: January 2026 | Average: £310,102 | Monthly: +0.4% | Annual: -2.1% |
| Month: February 2026 | Average: £308,205 | Monthly: -0.6% | Annual: -1.9% |
| Month: March 2026 | Average: £311,556 | Monthly: +1.1% | Annual: -0.9% |
| Month: April 2026 | Average: £314,385 | Monthly: +0.9% | Annual: -1.4% |
| Month: May 2026 | Average: £313,803 | Monthly: -0.2% | Annual: -1.5% |
| Month: June 2026 | Average: £312,162 | Monthly: -0.5% | Annual: -1.6% |
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House Prices And Sold-Price Evidence
UK HPI shows £312,162 for June 2026, with raw completed-sale evidence from HM Land Registry.
Open pageRents, Yield And Rental DemandONS private rents show £1,399 average rent, with an indicative gross yield signal.
Open pageWages, Employment And AffordabilityMedian resident pay is £37,903 and helps compare local affordability.
Open pageTrack Major Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole SchemesReview regeneration projects and how they relate to postcode districts and investor research.
Open pageBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Property GuidesOpen local-authority-specific guides that explain how to use the data safely.
Open pageSources of this data
UK House Price Index (ONS) · Office for National Statistics Private Rent Index · ASHE earnings data
Official property market data is usually delayed because figures are published after the reporting month has ended.
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole market commentary
What the latest official data may mean for buyers, renters and investors.
According to the latest UK House Price Index, the average house price in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole was £312,162 in June 2026. That was down 0.5% on the month, after a smaller fall of 0.2% in May.
It also left prices 1.6% below the level seen a year earlier.
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole’s average private rent was £1,399 in July 2026, according to the ONS Price Index of Private Rents. That is down slightly from £1,402 in June, a monthly fall of 0.25%.
It is a modest dip, but rents remain close to the recent high point reached in spring.
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has a resident population of 405,829, so the local labour market sits within a sizeable urban area with a mix of coastal, service and commuter economies. The latest ONS/Nomis profile and ASHE 2026 figures give a useful snapshot of earning power and workforce participation.