Swansbury Drive - BH8 0LB
Key Postcode Insights
BH8 0LB is a residential postcode situated on Swansbury Drive, Bournemouth, BH8 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 503rd largest and 325th most expensive of the 606 postcodes in the BH8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 41 properties: 28 houses and 13 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £287,262
- 10 Year change
- up 33.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,493pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £303/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BH8 0LB is a residential postcode situated on Swansbury Drive, Bournemouth, BH8 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 503rd largest and 325th most expensive of the 606 postcodes in the BH8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 41 properties: 28 houses and 13 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £287,262
- 10 Year change
- up 33.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,493pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £303/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties in BH8 0LB
- 1 Swansbury Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Swansbury Drive
House
- 5 Swansbury Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Swansbury Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Swansbury Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BH8 0LB sold for £275,000 on 20th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £287,262.
The BH8 0LB Sales Market has increased by 33.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -2.2% | £287,262 |
| July 2025 | 2.4% | £293,765 |
| July 2024 | -4.3% | £286,809 |
| July 2023 | 1% | £299,557 |
| July 2022 | 9.7% | £296,511 |
| July 2021 | 10.4% | £270,199 |
| July 2020 | 3.6% | £244,682 |
| July 2019 | -0.1% | £236,074 |
| July 2018 | 5.2% | £236,207 |
| July 2017 | 4.5% | £224,445 |
| July 2016 | 6.2% | £214,804 |
| July 2015 | 6.2% | £202,305 |
| July 2014 | 5.5% | £190,459 |
| July 2013 | 3.3% | £180,565 |
| July 2012 | 2.4% | £174,807 |
| July 2011 | -0.2% | £170,631 |
| July 2010 | 10.7% | £170,919 |
| July 2009 | -10.4% | £154,351 |
| July 2008 | -4.9% | £172,329 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £181,121 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,493.
The BH8 0LB Rental Market has increased by 57.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 5% | £1,493pcm |
| July 2025 | 2.8% | £1,421pcm |
| July 2024 | 3.2% | £1,383pcm |
| July 2023 | 11.1% | £1,340pcm |
| July 2022 | 10.2% | £1,206pcm |
| July 2021 | 10.1% | £1,094pcm |
| July 2020 | 0.6% | £994pcm |
| July 2019 | 0.4% | £988pcm |
| July 2018 | 2.3% | £984pcm |
| July 2017 | 1.2% | £962pcm |
| July 2016 | 4.6% | £950pcm |
| July 2015 | 4.1% | £908pcm |
| July 2014 | 4.5% | £873pcm |
| July 2013 | 1.2% | £835pcm |
| July 2012 | 2.7% | £825pcm |
| July 2011 | 2.5% | £803pcm |
| July 2010 | 7% | £783pcm |
| July 2009 | -5.9% | £732pcm |
| July 2008 | 2% | £778pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £763pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 20th August 2025 for £275,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.5%.
BH8 0LB has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£275,000 | 3 Bed House75, Swansbury Drive, Bournemouth, BH8 0LB75, Swansbury Drive, Bournemouth, BH8 0LB
- Sold Jun 2024£264,000 | 3 Bed House21, Swansbury Drive, Bournemouth, BH8 0LB21, Swansbury Drive, Bournemouth, BH8 0LB
- Sold Mar 2024£330,000 | 3 Bed House29, Swansbury Drive, Bournemouth, BH8 0LB29, Swansbury Drive, Bournemouth, BH8 0LB
Nearby Postcodes
BH8 0LB is the 503rd largest and the 325th most expensive postcode out of the 606 postcodes in the BH8 area.
- BH8 0LD, Swansbury Drive, Bournemouth, BH8BH8 0LD28 Addresses|66 m away
- BH8 0LE, Hopkins Close, Bournemouth, BH8BH8 0LE41 Addresses|109 m away
- BH8 0JZ, Noyce Gardens, Bournemouth, BH8BH8 0JZ15 Addresses|130 m away
- BH8 0LP, Birch Drive, Bournemouth, BH8BH8 0LP30 Addresses|135 m away
- BH8 0JX, Wilkinson Drive, Bournemouth, BH8BH8 0JX12 Addresses|148 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 25 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (25)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2024£330,000 | 3 Bed House29, Swansbury Drive, Bournemouth, BH8 0LB29, Swansbury Drive, Bournemouth, BH8 0LB
- Sold Oct 2025£290,000 | 3 Bed House6, Swansbury Drive, Bournemouth, BH8 0LD6, Swansbury Drive, Bournemouth, BH8 0LD
- Sold Aug 2025£275,000 | 3 Bed House75, Swansbury Drive, Bournemouth, BH8 0LB75, Swansbury Drive, Bournemouth, BH8 0LB
Schools Nearby
- Jewell Academy Bournemouth400 m away
- Avonwood Primary School1.7 km away
- Muscliff Primary School2.2 km away
- Avonbourne Boys' Academy1.6 km away
- Avonbourne Girls Academy1.6 km away
- The Bishop of Winchester Academy1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BH8 0LB is Pokesdown station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Pokesdown|2.4 km away
- Christchurch|3.2 km away
- Bournemouth|4.0 km away
- Branksome|7.3 km away