Westbourne property market

Westbourne is about 2 miles south-west of central Bournemouth, in Dorset. Figures for Westbourne cover listings within about 1 km of its centre (the dashed ring on the map), not an official boundary.

The median asking price across the 400 homes for sale in Westbourne is £250,000 (as of 4 October 2026). We quote the median (the middle listing) rather than a mean, because a handful of very expensive homes would pull a mean upwards. Half of listings ask between £199,463 and £350,000. That is 17% below Bournemouth. Homes that actually sold in Westbourne went for a median £260,000 (Land Registry, 12 months to January 2026).

Rising over the long run, but falling over the last year. Based on HM Land Registry completed sales, the median sold price in Westbourne is up 24% over the last 10 years and down 4% over the last 12 months (12 months to January 2026). These medians compare the homes that happened to sell in each window, so they mix price movement with changes in what sold.

Yes: asking prices in Westbourne are typically lower than across Bournemouth. The median asking price in Westbourne is £250,000 against £300k across Bournemouth: 17% below Bournemouth. Some of that gap reflects what is for sale in each place rather than like-for-like value. Entry-level prices are close to Bournemouth's.

400 homes are on the market in Westbourne right now, down 5% since 31 Aug, 52 of them listed in the last 30 days. Perch counts every listing it tracks across estate agents and portals, refreshed daily.

56 listings in Westbourne had their asking price reduced in the last 30 days, about 14% of the homes currently for sale.

Of the Westbourne listings that came off the market in the last 30 days and that we first saw after we began tracking the area, the typical one had been advertised for 40 days. Coming off the market usually means sold subject to contract, but it can also mean withdrawn, so treat this as time advertised rather than time to sell.

The median asking price for a flat in Westbourne is £250,000. Houses are quoted by type rather than as one figure, because the mix moves the number more than the market does: the largest group on the market is terraced houses, at a median £505,000 across 12 listings. The Prices by property type chart on this page covers every type we track.

The median asking price for a two-bedroom flat in Westbourne is £250,000, across 232 current listings.

In Westbourne, homes that sold went for a median £317 per sq ft (HM Land Registry and EPC data), and current listings with a known floor area ask a median £323 per sq ft.