Irving Road - BH6 5BL
Key Postcode Insights
BH6 5BL is a residential postcode situated on Irving Road, Bournemouth, BH6 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 431st largest and 259th most expensive of the 516 postcodes in the BH6 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 22 houses and 15 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £376,036
- 10 Year change
- up 27.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,750pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £418/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BH6 5BL is a residential postcode situated on Irving Road, Bournemouth, BH6 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 431st largest and 259th most expensive of the 516 postcodes in the BH6 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 22 houses and 15 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £376,036
- 10 Year change
- up 27.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,750pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £418/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BH6 5BL
- 84 Irving Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 86 Irving Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 88 Irving Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 90 Irving Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 92 Irving Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BH6 5BL sold for £400,000 on 12th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £376,036.
The BH6 5BL Sales Market has increased by 27.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.9% | £376,036 |
| June 2025 | -0.7% | £387,266 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £390,141 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £397,470 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £401,118 |
| June 2021 | 8% | £360,025 |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £333,505 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £319,284 |
| June 2018 | 5.5% | £320,369 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £303,575 |
| June 2016 | 7.5% | £294,917 |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £274,384 |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £256,766 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £241,502 |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £239,879 |
| June 2011 | 1% | £235,992 |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £233,710 |
| June 2009 | -12.8% | £216,180 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £247,867 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £255,228 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,750.
The BH6 5BL Rental Market has increased by 44.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,750pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £1,692pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.5% | £1,682pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.7% | £1,626pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £1,442pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £1,319pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £1,223pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £1,221pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £1,217pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.5% | £1,202pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £1,207pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £1,153pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £1,119pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £1,042pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £983pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £1,062pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,032pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th December 2025 for £400,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 52 sales since 1995.
BH6 5BL has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£400,000 | 3 Bed House98, Irving Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5BL98, Irving Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5BL
- Sold Mar 2025£425,000 | 3 Bed House145, Irving Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5BL145, Irving Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5BL
- Sold Mar 2025£245,000 | 2 Bed Flat88A, Irving Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5BL88A, Irving Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5BL
- Sold Mar 2025£500,000 | 3 Bed House161, Irving Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5BL161, Irving Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5BL
- Sold Oct 2023£650,000 | 3 Bed House153A, Irving Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5BL153A, Irving Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5BL
Nearby Postcodes
BH6 5BL is the 431st largest and the 259th most expensive postcode out of the 516 postcodes in the BH6 area.
- BH6 5JN, Cranleigh Road, Bournemouth, BH6BH6 5JN12 Addresses|58 m away
- BH6 5NA, Dukes Close, Bournemouth, BH6BH6 5NA10 Addresses|69 m away
- BH6 5BN, Heytesbury Road, Bournemouth, BH6BH6 5BN16 Addresses|74 m away
- BH6 5JU, Cranleigh Road, Bournemouth, BH6BH6 5JU16 Addresses|88 m away
- BH6 5JL, Cranleigh Road, Bournemouth, BH6BH6 5JL29 Addresses|91 m away
Property Types
- 7 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 12 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (7)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (2)
- early-century house (12)
- early-century flat (6)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£828,000 | 5 Bed House65, Irving Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5BH65, Irving Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5BH
- Sold Jun 2022£777,000 | 5 Bed House42, Irving Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5BQ42, Irving Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5BQ
- Sold Mar 2021£776,000 | 5 Bed House22, Irving Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5BG22, Irving Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5BG
Schools Nearby
- Stourfield Infant School400 m away
- Stourfield Junior School400 m away
- St James' Church of England Primary Academy1.1 km away
- Twynham School1.6 km away
- Avonbourne Boys' Academy1.7 km away
- Avonbourne Girls Academy1.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BH6 5BL is Pokesdown station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Pokesdown|1.4 km away
- Christchurch|1.6 km away
- Bournemouth|4.1 km away
- Hinton Admiral|6.8 km away
