That is the middle of 512 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.
512 homes sold in three years: 171 detached houses, 139 semi-detached houses, 89 terraced houses and 113 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 3 times what a flat does.
Detached houses£525K
median sale · 171 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£425K–£660K
Last 12 months
£555K48 sold
Semi-detached houses£388K
median sale · 139 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£330K–£430K
Last 12 months
£395K40 sold
Terraced houses£325K
median sale · 89 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£285K–£375K
Last 12 months
£300K22 sold
Flats and maisonettes£175K
median sale · 113 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£118K–£240K
Last 12 months
£177K29 sold
The mix
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 33% of sales
Detached houses33%
Semi-detached houses27%
Terraced houses17%
Flats and maisonettes22%
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 Ringwood’s homes sold for between £279K and £475K
One sale in ten was under £165K and one in ten over £630K. 20% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £375,000, sits in the £300–400K band
512 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 £61,000 in 1995 to £395,000 in the last 12 months (£321,000 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
139 sales in the last 12 months, against 355 in 2006, the busiest year, and 154 in 2008. Sales fell by 38% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 9%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 40% more sales than 2020.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
Ringwood costs more than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Ringwood, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
By type
Detached houses rose the most since 1995
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
Last 12 months
Detached houses
£85K
£150K
£264K
£313K
£368K
£425K
£555K
Semi-detached houses
£64K
£108K
£210K
£230K
£281K
£353K
£395K
Terraced houses
£55K
£90K
£191K
£205K
£235K
£306K
£300K
Flats and maisonettes
£42K
£61K
£135K
£143K
£221K
£193K
£177K
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: 0% of sales in the last 12 months, after 21% in 2018
523 new homes have been sold in Ringwood since 1995; the share peaked at 21% in 2018.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
23% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 0.8% sold leasehold in Ringwood. 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
Southampton Road is Ringwood’s busiest street, with 29 sales in three years
32 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 11 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
Southampton Road
BH24
29
£245,000
Mixed
2
Christchurch Road
BH24
27
£182,500
Mostly flats
3
The Mount
BH24
17
£369,000
Mixed
4
Deweys Lane
BH24
16
£98,000
Mostly flats
5
Parsonage Barn Lane
BH24
15
£315,000
Mostly flats
6
Eastfield Lane
BH24
14
£482,500
Mostly detached houses
7
Narrowleaf Drive
BH24
13
£410,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
8
Bickerley Road
BH24
12
£119,500
Mixed
9
Hightown Road
BH24
11
£308,000
Mixed
10
Northfield Road
BH24
10
£655,000
Mostly detached houses
11
Seymour Road
BH24
10
£522,500
Mostly detached houses
12
Broadshard Lane
BH24
9
£560,000
Mostly detached houses
13
Euston Grove
BH24
9
£170,000
Mostly flats
14
Kingfisher Way
BH24
8
£370,000
Mixed
15
Hightown Gardens
BH24
7
£350,000
Mostly terraced houses
Dearest streets
Northfield Road: £655,000
Ringwood median£375K
Northfield Road£655K
Hampton Drive£603K
North Poulner Road£580K
Broadshard Lane£560K
Highfield Drive£525K
Cheapest streets
Deweys Lane: £98,000
Ringwood median£375K
Deweys Lane£98K
Bickerley Road£120K
Euston Grove£170K
Christchurch Road£183K
Charing Close£183K
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 6.7 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
Ringwood is the 44th most expensive of 77 towns in Hampshire
Ringwood is in the middle of Hampshire’s 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 Ringwood
What is the average house price in Ringwood?
The median home in Ringwood sold for £375,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 512 standard sales (£395,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £525,000, semi-detached houses £388,000, terraced houses £325,000 and flats and maisonettes £175,000.
Are house prices going up in Ringwood?
The median was £383,000 in 2025, up 10% on 2024 (£348,000), and £395,000 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 Ringwood each year?
139 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 209 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Ringwood?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Northfield Road (BH24, £655,000), Hampton Drive (BH24, £602,500) and North Poulner Road (BH24, £580,000).
Is Ringwood expensive for Hampshire?
Ringwood is the 42nd 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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