West Overcliff Drive - BH4 8AB
Key Postcode Insights
BH4 8AB is a residential postcode situated on West Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH4 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 128th largest and 152nd most expensive of the 212 postcodes in the BH4 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 1 house and 32 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £343,621
- 10 Year change
- up 1.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,166pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £295/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BH4 8AB is a residential postcode situated on West Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH4 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 128th largest and 152nd most expensive of the 212 postcodes in the BH4 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 1 house and 32 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £343,621
- 10 Year change
- up 1.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,166pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £295/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BH4 8AB
- Sandbourne Court
Modern Building | 17 Units
- 40 West Overcliff Drive
Unknown
- 58 West Overcliff Drive
Modern Building | 5 Units
- 66 West Overcliff Drive
Period Building | 5 Units
- 68 West Overcliff Drive
Period Building | 5 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BH4 8AB sold for £245,000 on 5th January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £343,621.
The BH4 8AB Sales Market has increased by 1.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -7% | £343,621 |
| June 2025 | -2.5% | £369,628 |
| June 2024 | -2.8% | £379,186 |
| June 2023 | -1.9% | £390,134 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £397,884 |
| June 2021 | 3.9% | £365,468 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £351,726 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £344,523 |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £343,987 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £345,372 |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £338,947 |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £317,948 |
| June 2014 | 7.2% | £299,107 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £279,105 |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £275,805 |
| June 2011 | -1.9% | £279,619 |
| June 2010 | 8% | £285,059 |
| June 2009 | -8.9% | £263,909 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £289,646 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £298,610 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,166.
The BH4 8AB Rental Market has increased by 38.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,166pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £1,137pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.4% | £1,059pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £915pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £840pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £831pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £836pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.6% | £823pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.3% | £845pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £802pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £774pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £748pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £748pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £735pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £721pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £674pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £730pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £710pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th January 2026 for £245,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 78 sales since 1995.
BH4 8AB has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£245,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 5, 68, West Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH4 8ABFlat 5, 68, West Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH4 8AB
- Sold Aug 2023£250,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, 68, West Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH4 8ABFlat 4, 68, West Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH4 8AB
- Sold Nov 2022£287,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 3, 68, West Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH4 8ABFlat 3, 68, West Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH4 8AB
- Sold Nov 2022£515,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 8, Sandbourne Court 54-56, West Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH4 8ABFlat 8, Sandbourne Court 54-56, West Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH4 8AB
- Sold May 2022£200,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat D, 58, West Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH4 8ABFlat D, 58, West Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH4 8AB
Nearby Postcodes
BH4 8AB is the 128th largest and the 152nd most expensive postcode out of the 212 postcodes in the BH4 area.
- BH4 8AQ, Mckinley Road, Bournemouth, BH4BH4 8AQ36 Addresses|63 m away
- BH4 8AD, Milner Road, Bournemouth, BH4BH4 8AD69 Addresses|155 m away
- BH4 8AG, Mckinley Road, Bournemouth, BH4BH4 8AG64 Addresses|159 m away
- BH4 8AS, Cheyne Gardens, Bournemouth, BH4BH4 8AS18 Addresses|204 m away
- BH4 8BE, West Cliff Road, Westbourne, Bournemouth, BH4BH4 8BE90 Addresses|210 m away
Property Types
- 10 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 22 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period flat (10)
- modern flat (22)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (13)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£1,575,250 | 6 Bed House20A, West Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH4 8AA20A, West Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH4 8AA
- Sold Jan 2006£1,510,000 | 6 Bed House40, West Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH4 8AB40, West Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH4 8AB
- Sold Sep 2022£1,327,500 | 6 Bed House20A, West Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH4 8AA20A, West Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH4 8AA
Schools Nearby
- St Michael's Church of England Primary School900 m away
- Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School2.1 km away
- Heatherlands Primary School2.6 km away
- Winton Academy3.6 km away
- Glenmoor Academy3.6 km away
- St Aldhelm's Academy3.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BH4 8AB is Branksome station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Branksome|1.9 km away
- Bournemouth|2.9 km away
- Parkstone (Dorset)|3.5 km away
- Pokesdown|5.5 km away
