BH5 1HD is a residential postcode situated on Westby Road, Bournemouth, BH5 with 121 addresses.
It ranks as the 239th largest and 9th most expensive of the 239 postcodes in the BH5 area. The dominant property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 121 properties: 5 houses and 116 flats.
BH5 1HD is a residential postcode situated on Westby Road, Bournemouth, BH5 with 121 addresses.
It ranks as the 239th largest and 9th most expensive of the 239 postcodes in the BH5 area. The dominant property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 121 properties: 5 houses and 116 flats.
Sale prices range from £67,127 for 1 bedroom leasehold flats (204 ft2) to £635,005 for 6 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (3,046 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £430 pcm for 1 bed flats to £2,779 pcm for 6 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 4.7% and 7.7%.
The average value per square foot is £288.
The last sale in BH5 1HD sold for £96,000 on 2nd March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £142,292.
The BH5 1HD Sales Market has increased by 20.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | -0.8% | £142,292 |
| April 2025 | -0.7% | £143,446 |
| April 2024 | -2.3% | £144,494 |
| April 2023 | 0.4% | £147,867 |
| April 2022 | 8.6% | £147,335 |
| April 2021 | 0.2% | £135,628 |
| April 2020 | 5.5% | £135,328 |
| April 2019 | -1.3% | £128,238 |
| April 2018 | 5.7% | £129,905 |
| April 2017 | 4.1% | £122,894 |
| April 2016 | 4.2% | £118,079 |
| April 2015 | 1.2% | £113,288 |
| April 2014 | 8.4% | £111,918 |
| April 2013 | -1.9% | £103,257 |
| April 2012 | -4.6% | £105,271 |
| April 2011 | 2.9% | £110,336 |
| April 2010 | -2.2% | £107,237 |
| April 2009 | -8% | £109,700 |
| April 2008 | 3.3% | £119,304 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £115,452 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £787.
The BH5 1HD Rental Market has increased by 40.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 3.4% | £787pcm |
| April 2025 | -0.6% | £761pcm |
| April 2024 | 5.7% | £766pcm |
| April 2023 | 11.8% | £724pcm |
| April 2022 | 8.6% | £648pcm |
| April 2021 | 6.5% | £597pcm |
| April 2020 | 0.2% | £560pcm |
| April 2019 | 0.6% | £559pcm |
| April 2018 | 0.1% | £556pcm |
| April 2017 | -0.5% | £556pcm |
| April 2016 | 4.8% | £558pcm |
| April 2015 | 3.2% | £533pcm |
| April 2014 | 3.3% | £516pcm |
| April 2013 | 2% | £499pcm |
| April 2012 | 1.4% | £490pcm |
| April 2011 | 3.1% | £483pcm |
| April 2010 | -0.1% | £468pcm |
| April 2009 | -7% | £468pcm |
| April 2008 | 4.8% | £504pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £480pcm |
The last sale was on 2nd March 2026 for £96,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 188 sales since 1995.
BH5 1HD has seen 15 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
BH5 1HD is the 239th largest and the 9th most expensive postcode out of the 239 postcodes in the BH5 area.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around BH5 1HD, 77.4% of property is privately rented and 16.9% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around BH5 1HD, 12.9% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 21.5% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around BH5 1HD, the average age was 39.4 and the most common age was 32.
The graph below shows how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around BH5 1HD, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for South West and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around BH5 1HD, there are an average of 0.7 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales.
According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.