That is the middle of 319 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 6.5 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
A third of Bursledon’s sales are semi-detached houses
319 homes sold in three years: 101 detached houses, 109 semi-detached houses, 80 terraced houses and 29 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 2.5 times what a flat does.
Detached houses£550K
median sale · 101 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£400K–£720K
Last 12 months
£488K42 sold
New build
£775K
Semi-detached houses£315K
median sale · 109 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£282K–£350K
Last 12 months
£318K41 sold
Terraced houses£261K
median sale · 80 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£240K–£313K
Last 12 months
£260K28 sold
Flats and maisonettes£220K
median sale · 29 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£120K–£248K
Last 12 months
£239K10 sold
The mix
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 34% of sales
Detached houses32%
Semi-detached houses34%
Terraced houses25%
Flats and maisonettes9%
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Price range
Half of Bursledon’s homes sold for between £262K and £415K
One sale in ten was under £210K and one in ten over £670K. 16% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £320,000, sits in the £300–400K band
319 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 6.5 times as much as in 1995, a faster rise than England’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £52,625 in 1995 to £340,000 in the last 12 months (£325,000 in 2019).
31 years of sales
About as many homes sell as usual
121 sales in the last 12 months, against 199 in 2018, the busiest year, and 65 in 2011. Sales fell by 37% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 7%.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
Bursledon costs more than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Bursledon, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
By type
Flats and maisonettes rose the most since 1995
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
Last 12 months
Detached houses
£108K
£177K
£292K
£265K
£383K
£411K
£488K
Semi-detached houses
£54K
£89K
£166K
£178K
£218K
£325K
£318K
Terraced houses
£46K
£79K
£150K
£163K
£179K
£213K
£260K
Flats and maisonettes
£40K
£64K
£105K
£125K
£169K
£225K
£239K
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
New builds
New builds have slowed: 1% of sales in the last 12 months, after 54% in 2020
523 new homes have been sold in Bursledon since 1995; the share peaked at 54% in 2020.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
A new home sold for a median £775,000
against £318,000 for a home sold on, 144% more, over three years. New homes are often a different mix from the homes sold on, so part of the gap is size and type.
13% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 4.5% sold leasehold in Bursledon. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Streets
Le Marechal Avenue is Bursledon’s busiest street, with 20 sales in three years
20 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 7 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
#
Street
Postcode area
Sales
Median
Homes
1
Le Marechal Avenue
SO31
20
£357,500
Mixed
2
Lionheart Way
SO31
16
£292,500
Mostly semi-detached houses
3
Devonshire Gardens
SO31
13
£255,000
Mostly terraced houses
4
Bridge Road
SO31
11
£770,000
Mostly detached houses · new builds
5
Cleverley Rise
SO31
11
£560,000
Mostly detached houses
6
Estridge Close
SO31
11
£300,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
7
Quebec Gardens
SO31
11
£260,000
Mostly terraced houses
8
Sunnyfield Rise
SO31
9
£325,000
Mostly terraced houses
9
Reeves Way
SO31
9
£314,500
Mostly semi-detached houses
10
Hungerford
SO31
8
£730,000
Mostly detached houses
11
Lancaster Close
SO31
8
£222,475
Mostly terraced houses
12
Penelope Gardens
SO31
8
£203,500
Mostly terraced houses
13
Old Bridge Close
SO31
7
£395,000
Mixed
14
Bowers Drive
SO31
7
£340,000
Mixed
15
Pound Road
SO31
7
£295,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
Dearest streets
Bridge Road: £770,000
Bursledon median£320K
Bridge Road£770K
Hungerford£730K
Redcroft Lane£585K
Cleverley Rise£560K
Beverley Gardens£455K
Cheapest streets
Penelope Gardens: £203,500
Bursledon median£320K
Penelope Gardens£204K
Lancaster Close£222K
Kings Field£232K
Diligence Close£250K
Devonshire Gardens£255K
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 3.8 times the cheapest’s. Street medians mix types: a street of detached houses beats one of flats.
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Across Hampshire
Bursledon is the 65th most expensive of 77 towns in Hampshire
Bursledon is one of Hampshire’s cheapest towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Bursledon
What is the average house price in Bursledon?
The median home in Bursledon sold for £320,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 319 standard sales (£340,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £550,000, semi-detached houses £315,000, terraced houses £261,000 and flats and maisonettes £220,000.
Are house prices going up in Bursledon?
The median was £345,000 in 2025, up 11% on 2024 (£310,000), and £340,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Bursledon each year?
121 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 137 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Bursledon?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Bridge Road (SO31, £770,000), Hungerford (SO31, £730,000) and Redcroft Lane (SO31, £585,000).
How much does a new build cost in Bursledon?
New homes sold for a median £775,000 over three years, against £318,000 for homes sold on. New builds were 2.2% of sales.
Is Bursledon expensive for Hampshire?
Bursledon is the 65th most expensive of 77 towns of 2,500 or more in Hampshire by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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