Estate agents in Hythe and Dibden Purlieu

Hythe and Dibden Purlieu is a town with about 19,857 residents. HM Land Registry records 267 homes sold there in the 12 months September 2025 to August 2026 at a median price paid of £330,500.

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8estate agent sales branches
267homes sold, September 2025 to August 2026
£2,875 to £4,297typical selling fee on the £330,500 median home (0.87% to 1.3% incl. VAT)

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Hythe and Dibden Purlieu at a glance

HM Land Registry recorded 267 sales in Hythe and Dibden Purlieu from September 2025 to August 2026, at a median price of £330,500.

42.7% of these homes had also sold since January 2016. Their sellers had owned them for a median of 5.5 years and sold for a median of 16.9% more than they paid.

The median price was £260,000 in 2016 and £335,000 in 2025.

Figures checked 3 November 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, standard sales.

House prices in Hythe and Dibden Purlieu

Median sale price in Hythe and Dibden Purlieu: £330,500

Homes sold in Hythe and Dibden Purlieu, September 2025 to August 2026
All homes267 sales, median £330,500
Detached90 sales, median £450,000
Semi-detached76 sales, median £329,000
Terraced55 sales, median £278,500
Flats and maisonettes46 sales, median £197,500

Across New Forest the average price was £380,669 in June 2026, up 1.3% on a year earlier.

Median price paid in Hythe and Dibden Purlieu by year
2016£260,000 (367 sales)
2017£265,000 (349 sales)
2018£269,950 (303 sales)
2019£283,000 (316 sales)
2020£292,500 (265 sales)
2021£312,475 (468 sales)
2022£340,000 (317 sales)
2023£335,000 (238 sales)
2024£318,000 (254 sales)
2025£335,000 (298 sales)

Checked 3 November 2026; Price Paid figures are refreshed weekly.

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Transport links

Hythe and Dibden Purlieu has no railway station of its own. The nearest are Woolston at about 3 miles, Netley at about 3 miles, Sholing at about 3 miles and Southampton Central at about 3 miles. The A326 passes through or beside the area and it is the main road route. The nearest motorway junctions are M27 junction 8 at Windhover and M271 junction 1 at Nursling, each about 5 miles away. Southampton Airport is about 7 miles away, while Bournemouth Airport is about 20 miles away. Central London lies about 71 miles to the north east in a straight line.

Schools in and near Hythe and Dibden Purlieu

Hythe and Dibden Purlieu has six primary schools within about 1.3 miles of the centre. Orchard Junior School and Orchard Infant School (an academy) are both about 0.2 miles away, with Waterside Primary School, Hythe Primary School and Wildground Infant School each about 0.6 miles away. For secondary education, Noadswood School (an academy) is about 0.5 miles away and Applemore College about 1 mile. Lift New Forest (an academy with a sixth form) is about 1.9 miles away and Weston Secondary School (an academy) about 2.8 miles. Independent options include King Edward VI School, Charlton House School Limited and The Gregg Preparatory School, all between about 4.2 and 4.4 miles away. Oak Lodge School and Dibden Park School are special schools within about 1.3 miles. Itchen College is about 3.9 miles away, Richard Taunton Sixth Form College (an academy) about 4.5 miles and Southampton Solent University about 3.2 miles.

Living in Hythe and Dibden Purlieu

Hythe and Dibden Purlieu is an urban town of around 19,900 residents in a small built-up area. Detached houses account for 36% of households, with semi-detached houses and terraces also common and about 74% of homes are owner occupied. There are at least 40 shops mapped, including three supermarkets (Lidl and Waitrose at about 0.6 and 0.7 miles, Tesco at about 1.1 miles), several convenience stores, five pubs, seven cafés and four restaurants. For health, there are at least five doctors' surgeries, the nearest Waterside Health Centre at about 0.3 miles, plus three pharmacies and one dentist, Beech Dental, at about 0.4 miles. Hythe Hospital is about 0.3 miles away, while the nearest emergency department is at Southampton General Hospital, about 5.0 miles off. Hythe Library is about 0.6 miles away and there are four post offices. Langdown Lawn Open Space is about 0.2 miles away and Hythe Spartina Marsh Nature Reserve about 0.9 miles.

A short history of Hythe and Dibden Purlieu

The sources give only limited historical detail for Hythe and Dibden Purlieu. Twenty-five listed buildings stand within 0.8 miles of the centre, all of them Grade II. They include 3 Shore Road, The Drummond Arms and 19 and 19A The Marsh.

Sport and leisure

Leisure facilities include Clayfields Sports Centre. Dibden Golf Centre has a golf course and Hythe Marina Village is a marina. Outdoor pitches and courts cover several tennis courts, soccer pitches and netball courts, with provision for basketball, skateboarding and field hockey as well. Parks and open spaces include Ewart Recreation Ground, Shore Road Recreation Ground, Langdown Lawn Open Space and Noads Way Play Area. Hythe Spartina Marsh Nature Reserve lies within reach for those who want green space and a number of children's playgrounds are found across the area.

Common questions

What is the median price paid for a home in Hythe and Dibden Purlieu?
The median price paid over the 12 months September 2025 to August 2026 was £330,500. By property type, the median price paid was £450,000 for detached houses, £329,000 for semi-detached houses, £278,500 for terraced houses and £197,500 for flats.
How many homes were sold in Hythe and Dibden Purlieu in the last year?
There were 267 standard sales in the 12 months September 2025 to August 2026, according to HM Land Registry. These comprised 90 detached houses, 76 semi-detached houses, 55 terraced houses and 46 flats.
Which railway stations are nearest to Hythe and Dibden Purlieu?
The nearest stations are Woolston at about 2.9 miles, Netley at about 3.0 miles, Sholing at about 3.1 miles and Southampton Central at about 3.2 miles. All distances are straight-line from the centre.
Which schools are close to Hythe and Dibden Purlieu?
There are 6 primary schools within about 1.3 miles of the centre, with Orchard Junior School and Orchard Infant School both about 0.2 miles away. The nearest secondary schools are Noadswood School at about 0.5 miles and Applemore College at about 1.0 miles.
How many estate agent branches are there in Hythe and Dibden Purlieu?
There are 8 estate agent sales branches with an office in Hythe and Dibden Purlieu.

Areas near Hythe and Dibden Purlieu

Hythe and Dibden Purlieu is in New Forest.

Estate agents near Hythe and Dibden Purlieu

  1. Paul JeffreysHythe and Dibden Purlieu SO45 6AL0.7 miles
  2. MannHythe and Dibden Purlieu SO45 6AJ0.7 miles
  3. Enfields Estate Agents Hythe SouthamptonHythe and Dibden Purlieu SO45 6AN0.7 miles
  4. Pearsons Estate AgentsHythe and Dibden Purlieu SO45 6AJ0.7 miles
  5. Anthony James PropertiesHythe and Dibden Purlieu SO45 4PT0.7 miles
  6. Morris DibbenHythe and Dibden Purlieu SO45 6AG0.7 miles
  7. Citrine EstatesHythe and Dibden Purlieu SO45 6AG0.7 miles
  8. Hythe and Waterside Sales and LettingsHythe and Dibden Purlieu SO45 6AU0.7 miles
  9. EastonHolbury SO45 2ND2.4 miles
  10. HuntersNetley SO31 5DG2.5 miles

Nearest agents first. Distances are in a straight line from the centre of Hythe and Dibden Purlieu.

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