Covena Road - BH6 5LW
Key Postcode Insights
BH6 5LW is a residential postcode situated on Covena Road, Bournemouth, BH6 with 56 addresses.
It ranks as the 491st largest and 308th 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 56 properties: 51 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £456,994
- 10 Year change
- up 30.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,981pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £482/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BH6 5LW is a residential postcode situated on Covena Road, Bournemouth, BH6 with 56 addresses.
It ranks as the 491st largest and 308th 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 56 properties: 51 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £456,994
- 10 Year change
- up 30.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,981pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £482/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BH6 5LW
- 25 Covena Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 27 Covena Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 29 Covena Road
Unknown
- 30 Covena Road
Unknown
- 31 Covena Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BH6 5LW sold for £525,000 on 6th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £456,994.
The BH6 5LW Sales Market has increased by 30.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.6% | £456,994 |
| June 2025 | -0.5% | £468,999 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £471,154 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £478,331 |
| June 2022 | 12.3% | £484,983 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £431,974 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £400,649 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £383,196 |
| June 2018 | 6% | £384,738 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £363,041 |
| June 2016 | 8% | £351,241 |
| June 2015 | 7.3% | £325,120 |
| June 2014 | 7% | £302,946 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £283,220 |
| June 2012 | 2% | £282,032 |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £276,514 |
| June 2010 | 8.9% | £272,999 |
| June 2009 | -12.5% | £250,774 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £286,749 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £296,273 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,981.
The BH6 5LW Rental Market has increased by 48.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,981pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £1,911pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.3% | £1,886pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.9% | £1,827pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £1,617pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £1,475pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £1,365pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £1,364pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £1,359pcm |
| June 2017 | 0% | £1,337pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £1,337pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £1,275pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £1,234pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £1,185pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £1,167pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £1,140pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £1,112pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.3% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £1,151pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,120pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th January 2026 for £525,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 105 sales since 1995.
BH6 5LW has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£525,000 | 3 Bed House46, Covena Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5LW46, Covena Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5LW
- Sold Aug 2025£560,123 | 3 Bed House27, Covena Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5LW27, Covena Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5LW
- Sold Feb 2025£499,000 | 3 Bed House57, Covena Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5LW57, Covena Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5LW
- Sold Jan 2024£400,000 | 4 Bed House55, Covena Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5LW55, Covena Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5LW
- Sold Jan 2024£395,000 | 3 Bed House48, Covena Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5LW48, Covena Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5LW
Nearby Postcodes
BH6 5LW is the 491st largest and the 308th most expensive postcode out of the 516 postcodes in the BH6 area.
- BH6 5BB, Kingfisher Close, Bournemouth, BH6BH6 5BB20 Addresses|121 m away
- BH6 5AF, Beaufort Road, Bournemouth, BH6BH6 5AF30 Addresses|138 m away
- BH6 5BD, Tern Court, Bournemouth, BH6BH6 5BD15 Addresses|147 m away
- BH6 5AZ, Beaufort Road, Bournemouth, BH6BH6 5AZ36 Addresses|155 m away
- BH6 5LP, Watcombe Road, Bournemouth, BH6BH6 5LP24 Addresses|157 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 houses of an unknown age
- 23 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 26 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (5)
- early-century house (23)
- Unknown (26)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 30 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (18)
- No EPC (26)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£560,123 | 3 Bed House27, Covena Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5LW27, Covena Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5LW
- Sold Apr 2023£540,000 | 3 Bed House6, Covena Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5LN6, Covena Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5LN
- Sold Jul 2022£530,000 | 4 Bed House15, Covena Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5LN15, Covena Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5LN
Schools Nearby
- Stourfield Infant School400 m away
- Stourfield Junior School400 m away
- Christchurch Junior School1.3 km away
- Twynham School1.4 km away
- Avonbourne Boys' Academy1.8 km away
- Avonbourne Girls Academy1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BH6 5LW is Christchurch station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Christchurch|1.4 km away
- Pokesdown|1.6 km away
- Bournemouth|4.4 km away
- Hinton Admiral|6.6 km away