Portchester Road is in Bournemouth and in Bournemouth district. BH8 8JT is located in the East Cliff & Springbourne electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bournemouth East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8JT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH8 8JY, BH8 8LT, BH8 8JH, BH8 8NH, BH8 8ND, BH8 8JW, BH8 8LL, BH8 8LJ, BH8 8HZ.

Portchester Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Portchester Road are based on 373 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bournemouth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BH8 8JT

Average Price
£281,459
Semi-Detached
£399,472
Terraced
£323,928
Detached
£792,816
Flats/Maisonettes
£219,410
Other
£137,383

Estimated Average Property Prices for Portchester Road

Average Price
£303,331
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Portchester Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
23 Portchester Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Detached, an established residential building 		£665,0002022-03-17 £680,566
Flat 3 37 Portchester Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£104,0002022-02-11 £104,827
5 Portchester Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Terraced, an established residential building 		£350,0002021-08-20 £378,996
Flat 4 25 Portchester Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£152,0002021-06-30 £157,519
Flat 1 19 Portchester Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Other, an established residential building 		£128,7002021-01-29 £137,383

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Malmesbury Park Primary School
Lowther Road, BH8 8LU 		361 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Bethany Church of England Junior School
Knole Road, Boscombe BH1 4DJ 		1,316 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School
St Clement's Road, Boscombe BH1 4DZ 		1,373 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Bemister Road, Winton BH9 1LG 		1,716 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4King's Park Academy
Ashley Road, BH1 4NB 		1,920 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Bournemouth School
East Way, BH8 9PY 		2,258 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4The Bishop of Winchester Academy
Mallard Road, BH8 9PW 		2,495 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bournemouth School for Girls
Castle Gate Close, Castle Lane West BH8 9UJ 		2,650 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Glenmoor Academy
Beswick Avenue, Ensbury Park BH10 4EX 		2,734 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School
4out of 4Winton Academy
Winton Way, BH10 4HT 		2,766 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLivingstone Academy Bournemouth
Madeira Road, 		870 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Avonbourne Girls Academy
Harewood Avenue, BH7 6NY 		3,127 yd Academy converter - Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBournemouth Christian School
29-35 Wimborne Road, Bournemouth BH2 6NA 		600 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Linwood School
Alma Road, Winton BH9 1AJ 		885 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Martin's School
15 Stokewood Road, BH3 7NA 		917 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedKings Bournemouth
58 Braidley Road, BH2 6LD 		983 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCambian Wing College
126 Richmond Park Road, BH8 8TH 		1,074 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
BPAS23-25 Ophir Road339 yd
StarbucksBournemouth Railway Station, Holdenhurst Road347 yd
SWR - BournemouthBournemouth Railway Station, Holdenhurst Road347 yd
McDonaldsAsda, St Paul's Road439 yd
Xpress SnackBournemouth Travel Interchange, Holdenhurst Road439 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Lions Head and Alt140 Holdenhurst Road455 yd
The Brunswick Hotel199 Malmesbury Park Road504 yd
Champions BarGround Floor, 89-91 Charminster Road695 yd
Richmond Arms153 Charminster Road728 yd
The Firkin Shed (Micro pub)279 Holdenhurst Road826 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Little Green Coffee BoxBournemouth Railway Station, Holdenhurst Road347 yd
Best Kebab178 Holdenhurst Road454 yd
Baia Baia218 Holdenhurst Road527 yd
Oriental Take Away19 St Leonard's Road600 yd
Feasta64 Charminster Road625 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlUnit A, Parkway Retail Park, Holdenhurst Road400 yd
Asda Stores LtdAsda, St Paul's Road439 yd
Tesco1-13 Charminster Road669 yd
European Supermarket53 Charminster Road670 yd
Tesco316 Holdenhurst Road678 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Better Gym Bournemouth
ST. PAULS ROAD 		health and fitness suite440 yd
Park School (Dean Park Sports Ground)
DEAN PARK DEAN PARK CAVENDISH ROAD 		grass pitches708 yd
Knyveton Gardens
CHARLES TAYLOR COURT 40-44 CHARLES TAYLOR COURT 40-44 FRANCES ROAD 		tennis courts749 yd
Linwood School
ALMA ROAD 		swimming pool976 yd
Stokewood Leisure Centre
STOKEWOOD ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,020 yd
The Bournemouth And Poole College (Bournemouth Site)
BOURNEMOUTH AND POOLE COLLEGE BOURNEMOUTH AND POOLE COLLEGE CHRISTCHURCH ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,059 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed117.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.98 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Portchester Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1005 crimes were reported near Portchester Road . Only 8% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BH8 8JT.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8JT

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1005
Violence And Sexual Offences 277
Anti Social Behaviour 215
Other Theft 109
Shoplifting 108
Public Order 63
Criminal Damage And Arson 57
Vehicle Crime 51
Burglary 39
Theft From The Person 24
Bicycle Theft 20
Drugs 18
Robbery 16
Possession Of Weapons 6
Other Crime 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BH8 8JT.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nightclub537 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lowther Road263 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Supermarket440 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Supermarket440 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Supermarket440 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Supermarket440 yd
2023-12Public orderOn or near Bournemouth (Station)440 yd
2023-12Theft from the personOn or near South Woodford (Lu Station)228 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lowther Road263 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket400 yd
More Crime Statistics for Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8JT

Employment

BH8 8JT area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

BH8 8JT area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee103
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed33
Retired32
Unemployed20
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family11
Other10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Education26
Other17
Financial and insurance activities14
Manufacturing13
Transport and storage12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Administrative and support service activities10
Construction10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Real estate activities4
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female171
Male169

Partnership Status

Single135
Married: Opposite sex98
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced28
Widowed10

Health

Very good health166
Good health127
Fair health31
Bad health12
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 120
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian7
Other Asian6
Black African1
Mixed White and African5
Mixed Other9
White288
Roma3
Arab16
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom241
European Union45
Rest of Europe8
Africa15
Middle East and Asia14
The Americas and the Caribbean14
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK241
10+ Years38
5-10 Years25
2-5 Years23
Less than 2 years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom243
Ireland1
France2
Germany2
Italy4
Portugal5
Spain3
Lithuania1
Poland8
Romania7
Other EU countries12
Turkey4
Other Europe1
North Africa6
Central and Western Africa2
Middle East2
Southern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America6
No passport held30

Religion

No religion133
Christian145
Hindu5
Muslim32
Other religion6
Not answered19
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