Chessel Avenue - BH5 1LQ
Key Postcode Insights
BH5 1LQ is a residential postcode situated on Chessel Avenue, Bournemouth, BH5 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 195th largest and 152nd most expensive of the 239 postcodes in the BH5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 44 properties: 10 houses and 34 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £361,971
- 10 Year change
- up 14.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,399pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £300/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BH5 1LQ is a residential postcode situated on Chessel Avenue, Bournemouth, BH5 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 195th largest and 152nd most expensive of the 239 postcodes in the BH5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 44 properties: 10 houses and 34 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £361,971
- 10 Year change
- up 14.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,399pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £300/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BH5 1LQ
- Blossom Court
Modern Building | 7 Units
- Chessel Court
Building  |  4 Flats
- 3 Chessel Avenue
Modern Building | 7 Units
- 7 Chessel Avenue
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BH5 1LQ sold for £250,000 on 4th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £361,971.
The BH5 1LQ Sales Market has increased by 14.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -4.5% | £361,971 |
| June 2025 | -0.5% | £379,020 |
| June 2024 | -2.1% | £381,072 |
| June 2023 | -2.1% | £389,428 |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £397,677 |
| June 2021 | 2.3% | £360,580 |
| June 2020 | 5.6% | £352,438 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £333,677 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £335,225 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £324,680 |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £315,885 |
| June 2015 | 4% | £299,779 |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £288,367 |
| June 2013 | -1.4% | £272,558 |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £276,405 |
| June 2011 | 1% | £279,947 |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £277,283 |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £266,283 |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £293,082 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £288,955 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,399.
The BH5 1LQ Rental Market has increased by 40.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £1,399pcm |
| June 2025 | -0.1% | £1,372pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.2% | £1,374pcm |
| June 2023 | 12% | £1,318pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £1,177pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £1,072pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £991pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £988pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £986pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.9% | £988pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £997pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £958pcm |
| June 2014 | 3% | £924pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £897pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £880pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £860pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £840pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £796pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.9% | £855pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £823pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th December 2025 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 66 sales since 1995.
BH5 1LQ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 7, 3, Chessel Avenue, Bournemouth, BH5 1LQFlat 7, 3, Chessel Avenue, Bournemouth, BH5 1LQ
- Sold Jul 2024£230,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 5, 3, Chessel Avenue, Bournemouth, BH5 1LQFlat 5, 3, Chessel Avenue, Bournemouth, BH5 1LQ
- Sold Nov 2023£610,000 | 5 Bed House19, Chessel Avenue, Bournemouth, BH5 1LQ19, Chessel Avenue, Bournemouth, BH5 1LQ
- Sold Sep 2022£318,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 2, 25, Chessel Avenue, Bournemouth, BH5 1LQFlat 2, 25, Chessel Avenue, Bournemouth, BH5 1LQ
- Sold Feb 2022£445,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 1, 25, Chessel Avenue, Bournemouth, BH5 1LQFlat 1, 25, Chessel Avenue, Bournemouth, BH5 1LQ
Nearby Postcodes
BH5 1LQ is the 195th largest and the 152nd most expensive postcode out of the 239 postcodes in the BH5 area.
- BH5 1HL, Crabton Close Road, Bournemouth, BH5BH5 1HL71 Addresses|38 m away
- BH5 1NP, Browning Avenue, Bournemouth, BH5BH5 1NP7 Addresses|84 m away
- BH5 1BX, Hawkwood Road, Bournemouth, BH5BH5 1BX12 Addresses|93 m away
- BH5 1BW, Crabton Close Road, Bournemouth, BH5BH5 1BW12 Addresses|95 m away
- BH5 1LH, Chessel Avenue, Bournemouth, BH5BH5 1LH34 Addresses|96 m away
Property Types
- 21 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 16 modern flats built after 1980
- 4 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (21)
- modern flat (16)
- mid-century flat (4)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (5)
- F (0)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2023£950,000 | 6 Bed House6, Chessel Avenue, Bournemouth, BH5 1LH6, Chessel Avenue, Bournemouth, BH5 1LH
- Sold Feb 2022£925,000 | 5 Bed House48, Chessel Avenue, Bournemouth, BH5 1LJ48, Chessel Avenue, Bournemouth, BH5 1LJ
- Sold Jul 2022£775,000 | 5 Bed House4, Chessel Avenue, Bournemouth, BH5 1LH4, Chessel Avenue, Bournemouth, BH5 1LH
Schools Nearby
- Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School300 m away
- Pokesdown Community Primary School700 m away
- King's Park Academy800 m away
- Avonbourne Girls Academy1.4 km away
- Avonbourne Boys' Academy1.4 km away
- The Bishop of Winchester Academy2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BH5 1LQ is Pokesdown station, which is 800 metres away.
- Pokesdown|800 m away
- Bournemouth|2.2 km away
- Christchurch|3.7 km away
- Branksome|6.0 km away