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House prices in Christchurch

Dorset · 860 sales registered so far in the 12 months to May 2026 · HM Land Registry data

Average house price in Christchurch

The average (median) house price in Christchurch, Dorset was £415,000 in the 12 months to May 2026, from 860 sales registered so far — 2.4% down on the year before and 9.2% up on five years ago. Detached homes were the most common sale at a median £537,500; semi-detached £384,000; terraced £330,000; flats £220,000. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £422 per square foot (£4,542/m²), based on 1,658 of 1,795 sales over two years.

Median sold price
£415,000
12 months to May 2026
Half of sales were above this price, half below
Change on a year ago
−2.4%
median vs the previous 12 months
Shown only when both years have 30+ sales
Price per sq ft
£422
typical range £357–£490
From 1,658 of 1,795 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
Sales registered so far
860
12 months to May 2026
Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
vs Dorset
+22%
Dorset median £340,000
Difference between the two medians

Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered) Christchurch = the Christchurch post town: BH23 (as recorded in the sales)

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House prices in Christchurch by property type

TypeSalesMedian price£/sq ftTypical sizeChange (1y)
Detached373£537,500£450 1,206 sq ft−1.4%
Semi-detached150£384,000£431 915 sq ft−2.8%
Terraced165£330,000£397 850 sq ft−2.9%
Flats172£220,000£320 710 sq ft−8.3%

Christchurch house price trend

£250k£300k£350k£400k£450k£500kQ4 2021: £375,000 · 215 salesQ1 2022: £415,620 · 225 salesQ2 2022: £400,000 · 189 salesQ3 2022: £440,000 · 251 salesQ4 2022: £438,000 · 293 salesQ1 2023: £372,500 · 212 salesQ2 2023: £420,500 · 170 salesQ3 2023: £400,000 · 237 salesQ4 2023: £423,750 · 236 salesQ1 2024: £432,500 · 186 salesQ2 2024: £417,750 · 184 salesQ3 2024: £410,000 · 241 salesQ4 2024: £441,500 · 256 salesQ1 2025: £430,000 · 292 salesQ2 2025: £395,000 · 131 salesQ3 2025: £436,000 · 272 salesQ4 2025: £398,500 · 250 sales (provisional)Q1 2026: £404,000 · 188 sales (provisional)Q2 2026: £425,000 · 166 sales (provisional)Q3 2026: £455,000 · 40 sales (provisional)Q4 2021Q4 2022Q4 2023Q4 2024Q4 2025Q3 2026
Christchurch median Dorset median sales per period still being registered
Christchurch: median sold price £375,000 in Q4 2021 to £436,000 in Q3 2025
PeriodMedian sold priceSales
Q4 2021£375,000215
Q1 2022£415,620225
Q2 2022£400,000189
Q3 2022£440,000251
Q4 2022£438,000293
Q1 2023£372,500212
Q2 2023£420,500170
Q3 2023£400,000237
Q4 2023£423,750236
Q1 2024£432,500186
Q2 2024£417,750184
Q3 2024£410,000241
Q4 2024£441,500256
Q1 2025£430,000292
Q2 2025£395,000131
Q3 2025£436,000272
Q4 2025£398,500250
Q1 2026£404,000188
Q2 2026£425,000166
Q3 2026£455,00040

Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.

What homes in Christchurch sold for

£170k–£245k
£245k–£320k
£320k–£395k
£395k–£470k
£470k–£545k
£545k–£620k
£620k–£695k
£695k+

Most homes in Christchurch sold for £245k–£470k (48% of sales).

Sold house prices in Christchurch

SoldAddressTypePriceFloor area£/sq ftvs last sale
30 Jul 202632, Cuckoo Hill Way BH23 8LF Semi-detached£362,0001,001 sq ft £362
27 Jul 20265, Glenavon Road BH23 5PN Detached£615,0001,582 sq ft £389
24 Jul 202625, Talbot Drive BH23 5RX Detached£835,0001,098 sq ft £761+70% (2025)
23 Jul 202634, Oakwood Road BH23 5NH Terraced£440,0001,001 sq ft £440
23 Jul 2026Flat 2, Erinvale Place, 277 - 279, Lymington Road BH23 5EB Flats · Leasehold£176,000517 sq ft £341−6% (2022)
22 Jul 20266, Bodowen Road BH23 7JL Detached£360,000797 sq ft £452
21 Jul 2026Checkmate, Walkford Way BH23 5LR Detached£640,000
21 Jul 202614, Wilton Close BH23 2PL Detached£615,0001,485 sq ft £414+9% (2023)
21 Jul 20269, Robin Gardens BH23 2DT Semi-detached£450,0001,012 sq ft £445+23% (2020)
20 Jul 2026100, Smugglers Lane North BH23 4NL Detached£580,0001,023 sq ft £567
20 Jul 20269, Jacobean Close BH23 5SF Detached£550,0001,152 sq ft £478
20 Jul 202638, Ladysmith Close BH23 3DR Terraced£330,000764 sq ft £432
17 Jul 202617, Lodge Road BH23 2ET Semi-detached£449,9501,098 sq ft £410+16% (2019)
17 Jul 202620, Rimbury Way BH23 2RQ Semi-detached£419,000883 sq ft £475
17 Jul 2026101, the Meadway BH23 4NU Detached£350,000700 sq ft £500−8% (2023)
16 Jul 202619, Footners Lane BH23 7NT Detached£510,0001,119 sq ft £456−2% (2024)
16 Jul 2026Flat 11, Highcliffe House, 411a, Lymington Road BH23 5EN Flats · Leasehold£204,000624 sq ft £327
15 Jul 202639, Bure Lane BH23 4DJ Detached£825,0001,690 sq ft £488
15 Jul 20264, Stour Way BH23 2PF Detached£594,500 +25% (2020)
15 Jul 20266, Sorrell Way BH23 4LY Detached£485,0001,216 sq ft £399
14 Jul 202635, Seaway Avenue BH23 4EU Detached£1,525,0003,025 sq ft £504+30% (2023)
14 Jul 2026Flat 70, Riverland Court, Stour Road BH23 1JW Flats · Leasehold£185,000990 sq ft £187
10 Jul 2026Roselea, West Road BH23 8BD Semi-detached£460,000 +25% (2019)
10 Jul 202623, Monkswell Green BH23 1HN Terraced£225,000829 sq ft £271
10 Jul 2026Flat 4, Peel House, 409, Lymington Road BH23 5EN Flats · Leasehold£223,000829 sq ft £269

The most recent registered sales. Full histories, including every sale since 1995, are on the street pages.

Streets in Christchurch

Most expensive streets

  1. Priory Quay BH23 £1,450,000· 7 sales
  2. Avon Run Road BH23 £1,435,000· 6 sales
  3. Seaway Avenue BH23 £1,202,500· 8 sales
  4. Rossiters Quay BH23 £1,200,000· 5 sales
  5. Freshwater Road BH23 £1,165,000· 7 sales
  6. Glengarry Way BH23 £1,050,000· 5 sales
  7. Hinton Wood Avenue BH23 £992,500· 18 sales
  8. Rothesay Drive BH23 £975,000· 11 sales

Most affordable streets

  1. Royal Close BH23 £134,500· 10 sales
  2. Glider Close BH23 £150,000· 5 sales
  3. Regency Crescent BH23 £153,375· 40 sales
  4. Dorset Road BH23 £160,000· 8 sales
  5. Holme Road BH23 £164,000· 5 sales
  6. Catherine Wheel Gardens BH23 £166,000· 9 sales
  7. Draper Road BH23 £169,000· 6 sales
  8. Bargates BH23 £170,000· 15 sales

Most active streets

  1. Lymington Road BH23 25in 12m
  2. Wortley Road BH23 13in 12m
  3. Russell Drive BH23 9in 12m
  4. Barrack Road BH23 8in 12m
  5. Ringwood Road BH23 8in 12m
  6. Stour Road BH23 7in 12m
  7. Mudeford Lane BH23 7in 12m
  8. Mudeford BH23 7in 12m

Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.

Postcode districts in Christchurch

DistrictSales (12m)Median£/sq ftChange (1y)
BH23860£415,000£422−2.4%

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A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Christchurch is worth roughly £346k–£475k at the area's typical £357–£490 per square foot — a range, not a valuation.

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Questions about house prices in Christchurch

What is the average house price in Christchurch?

The median sold price in Christchurch, Dorset was £415,000 in the 12 months to May 2026 (860 sales registered so far); the mean was £453,311. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The Dorset median over the same period was £340,000. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.

How much is a house in Christchurch per square foot?

Homes sold in Christchurch, Dorset over the two years to May 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £422 per square foot (interquartile range £357–£490), from 1,658 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.

Are house prices in Christchurch going up or down?

In the 12 months to May 2026, the median was 2.4% down on the previous 12 months and 9.2% up on five years earlier. These compare completed sales registered so far; the most recent months are still being registered, so the latest figures move as late registrations arrive.

What is the most expensive street in Christchurch?

Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, Priory Quay (BH23) has the highest median sold price at £1,450,000 across 7 sales.

Where does this data come from and how up to date is it?

Every sale is from HM Land Registry's Price Paid Data for England and Wales, which we re-import monthly. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered). Floor areas come from Energy Performance Certificates matched by address.

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Sources and method. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Sept 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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