Property profile

3 Seafield Drive

BH6 5LZ

West Southbourne

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Map showing 3 Seafield Drive, Bournemouth

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Estimated sale price

£755,000

Detached sold in West Southbourne

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold30 Jun 2026
£822,500Change since last sale: −£67,000 (−8.2%)
Annualised change
−22% per yearBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole annualised change (detached) since 2026: −2.8% per yearThis property's value fell faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £420 per sq ft
£494 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£74 per sq ft (+18%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in West Southbourne
£512,500Estimate vs local median: +£243,000 (+47%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area142 m² / 1,528 sq ft
Rooms8 habitable / 8 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection27 Feb 2026

Sales history

DatePriceChange
30 Jun 2026£822,500+65%
15 Apr 2016£499,950+51%
03 Mar 2005£332,000+239%
01 Jun 1997£98,000-

Local market

Property prices in West Southbourne

Median price: £332,000
Price per sq ft: £397
Sales (last 12 months): 139
Typical range (middle 50%): £246K – £463K

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £332,000 (about £397 per square foot) in West Southbourne area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,750 up to £1,300,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West Southbourne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached40£512,500£420
Semi-Detached23£397,000£425
Terraced10£383,500£385
Flats66£252,519£372

10-year price trendmedian sale price in West Southbourne

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Southbourne.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£425,000£205,000£280,000£279,950
2017£440,000£193,000£295,000£264,000
2018£456,000£217,250£343,000£277,000
2019£420,000£225,000£319,000£250,000
2020£477,000£238,975£381,500£325,000
2021£547,500£252,000£408,500£299,500
2022£639,500£255,000£512,325£357,500
2023£527,000£280,000£455,000£295,500
2024£585,000£285,000£400,000£350,000
2025£535,000£260,000£440,000£286,750
2026£482,500£265,000£403,500£402,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Southbourne.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Southbourne.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£315£297£302£325
2017£353£305£344£325
2018£347£314£325£307
2019£332£328£328£339
2020£346£343£350£308
2021£429£364£375£398
2022£452£391£461£387
2023£453£395£403£422
2024£437£385£393£378
2025£432£383£427£438
2026£430£348£424£381
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Southbourne.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for West Southbourne in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH6 5LZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH6 5LZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jun 20263, Seafield Drive, Bournemouth, BH6 5LZDetachedFreehold£822,500
12 Dec 202583, Cranleigh Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5JXDetachedFreehold£575,000
16 Sept 2025Flat 3, 100A, Watcombe Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5LPFlatsLeasehold£166,000
07 Nov 202515, Northey Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5LRSemi-DetachedFreehold£315,000
05 Sept 202531, Northey Road, Bournemouth, BH6 5LRSemi-DetachedFreehold£340,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Seafield Drive, BournemouthFreehold149 m²£90,750 (1996)
4, Seafield Drive, BournemouthFreehold91 m²£437,500 (2017)

Area insights for BH6 5LZ

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Overview

Postcode BH6 5LZ is located in an urban city, within the West Southbourne area of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region, and forms part of the Southbourne West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Southbourne West is £50,039 per year. The median sale price in West Southbourne is £332,000 (around £397 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £245,500 and £463,250. The nearest station is Christchurch, about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Iford Meadows.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Southbourne West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,489 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Southbourne West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Southbourne West is £50,039 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH6 5LZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Southbourne West near BH6 5LZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Christchurch located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BH6 5LZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Christchurch

N/A

Walking directions to Christchurch

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH6 5LZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miIford MeadowsLargeWalking directions to Iford Meadows

Area Profile

Population
339
Population density
4,934.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.89(-73%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.11(-52%)
Burglary
6.52(+135%)
Vehicle crime
4.74(+63%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.15(-36%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
317
93.79%
Other White
10
2.96%
Other
4
1.18%
Other Asian
2
0.59%
Irish
2
0.59%
Total population: 338

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
119
43.91%
Level 3 (A level)
51
18.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
13.28%
No qualifications
27
9.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
9.59%
Total 16+ residents: 271

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
50%
Owns with a mortgage
57
45.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.76%
Total households: 126

Schools

In the BH6 5LZ postcode area, located within Southbourne West, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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Nearby schools for BH6 5LZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryStourfield Junior SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.3 miPrimaryStourfield Infant SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miAll-throughSt Peter's Catholic Comprehensive SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BH6 5LZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH6 5LZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodCranleigh Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH6 5JLWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miMore the Merrier Food & WineKimberley Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH6 5BYWalking directions to More the Merrier Food & Wine
0.4 miNisaTuckton Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH6 3JZWalking directions to Nisa