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Sandbanks Named Most Expensive Seaside Location in Britain

Rightmove report reveals stark contrasts in property prices across 200 coastal areas, from Dorset's luxury to affordable options in Scotland and County Durham.

  • Sandbanks in Poole, Dorset, tops the list with average house prices nearing £1.6 million.
  • Saltcoats in Ayrshire, Scotland, is the most affordable seaside location with an average price of £114,365.
  • Peterlee in County Durham is a notable price hotspot with a 15% increase in average asking prices over the past year.
  • Heysham in Lancashire also sees rising property values, with a 7% annual increase.
  • The pandemic-driven demand for seaside homes has stabilized, but coastal properties remain popular.
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