Boscombe Overcliff Drive - BH5 1JB
Key Postcode Insights
BH5 1JB is a residential postcode situated on Boscombe Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH5 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 88th largest and 197th most expensive of the 239 postcodes in the BH5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 14 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £430,201
- 10 Year change
- up 7.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,469pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 32.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £374/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BH5 1JB is a residential postcode situated on Boscombe Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH5 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 88th largest and 197th most expensive of the 239 postcodes in the BH5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 14 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £430,201
- 10 Year change
- up 7.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,469pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 32.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £374/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BH5 1JB
- Cliff Lodge
Mid-century Building | 11 Units
- 1 Boscombe Overcliff Drive
Building | 3 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BH5 1JB sold for £500,000 on 19th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 6.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £430,201.
The BH5 1JB Sales Market has increased by 7.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -5.4% | £430,201 |
| June 2025 | -1.5% | £454,842 |
| June 2024 | -2.4% | £461,670 |
| June 2023 | -2.4% | £472,821 |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £484,318 |
| June 2021 | 1.1% | £443,399 |
| June 2020 | 5.9% | £438,662 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £414,367 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £415,786 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £406,476 |
| June 2016 | 5.2% | £399,020 |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £379,286 |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £364,890 |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £345,054 |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £349,289 |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £353,404 |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £351,579 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £338,444 |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £375,939 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £365,315 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,469.
The BH5 1JB Rental Market has increased by 32.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1% | £1,469pcm |
| June 2025 | -1% | £1,455pcm |
| June 2024 | 4% | £1,470pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.7% | £1,414pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £1,266pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £1,164pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £1,089pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £1,084pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £1,080pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.8% | £1,093pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £1,113pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £1,071pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £1,003pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £983pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £959pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £940pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £894pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.4% | £969pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £919pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th March 2025 for £500,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 6.0%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
BH5 1JB has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£500,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 1, Cliff Lodge 5, Boscombe Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH5 1JBFlat 1, Cliff Lodge 5, Boscombe Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH5 1JB
- Sold Feb 2024£435,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 3, Cliff Lodge 5, Boscombe Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH5 1JBFlat 3, Cliff Lodge 5, Boscombe Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH5 1JB
- Sold Sep 2021£495,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 4, Cliff Lodge 5, Boscombe Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH5 1JBFlat 4, Cliff Lodge 5, Boscombe Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH5 1JB
- Sold Aug 2021£618,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 1, Cliff Lodge 5, Boscombe Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH5 1JBFlat 1, Cliff Lodge 5, Boscombe Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH5 1JB
- Sold Sep 2019£538,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 1, Cliff Lodge 5, Boscombe Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH5 1JBFlat 1, Cliff Lodge 5, Boscombe Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH5 1JB
Nearby Postcodes
BH5 1JB is the 88th largest and the 197th most expensive postcode out of the 239 postcodes in the BH5 area.
- BH5 1FH, Boscombe Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH5BH5 1FH13 Addresses|32 m away
- BH5 1JA, Grovely Avenue, Bournemouth, BH5BH5 1JA6 Addresses|107 m away
- BH5 1JD, Byron Road, Bournemouth, BH5BH5 1JD9 Addresses|141 m away
- BH5 1AN, Byron Road, Bournemouth, BH5BH5 1AN10 Addresses|143 m away
- BH5 1JW, Boscombe Cliff Road, Bournemouth, BH5BH5 1JW24 Addresses|173 m away
Property Types
- 14 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- mid-century flat (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2023£1,625,000 | 3 Bed Flat14, Infinity 45-47, Boscombe Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH5 2EB14, Infinity 45-47, Boscombe Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH5 2EB
- Sold Dec 2024£1,600,000 | 3 Bed Flat14, Bluebay 75-77, Boscombe Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH5 2EL14, Bluebay 75-77, Boscombe Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH5 2EL
- Sold Sep 2023£1,595,000 | 3 Bed Flat13, Bluebay 75-77, Boscombe Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH5 2EL13, Bluebay 75-77, Boscombe Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH5 2EL
Schools Nearby
- Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School700 m away
- Pokesdown Community Primary School1.0 km away
- King's Park Academy1.2 km away
- Avonbourne Girls Academy1.9 km away
- Avonbourne Boys' Academy1.9 km away
- The Bishop of Winchester Academy3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BH5 1JB is Pokesdown station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Pokesdown|1.2 km away
- Bournemouth|2.3 km away
- Christchurch|3.9 km away
- Branksome|6.1 km away