Portchester Road is in Bournemouth and in Bournemouth district. BH8 8JZ 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 8JZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH8 8JA, BH8 8JJ, BH8 8JU, BH8 8LD, BH8 8LJ, BH8 8FF, BH8 8JP, BH8 8LF, BH8 8LH.

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 8JZ

Average Price
£327,982
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£778,775
Flats/Maisonettes
£272,386
Other
£106,975

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
Flat 3 48 Portchester Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£245,0002021-06-30 £253,895
2 Exton Court, 44 Portchester Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch And Poole
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£262,0002019-08-16 £288,035
5 Ridgemount, 56 Portchester Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£155,0002019-01-18 £169,793
3 Ridgemount, 56 Portchester Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£203,5002018-11-02 £222,940
2 Ridgemount, 56 Portchester Road, Bournemouth, Bournemouth
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£215,0002018-03-09 £238,580

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Malmesbury Park Primary School
Lowther Road, BH8 8LU 		599 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Bemister Road, Winton BH9 1LG 		1,514 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Bethany Church of England Junior School
Knole Road, Boscombe BH1 4DJ 		1,592 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 		1,642 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Queen's Park Academy
East Way, BH8 9PU 		2,047 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 		2,208 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Glenmoor Academy
Beswick Avenue, Ensbury Park BH10 4EX 		2,469 yd Academy sponsor led No Girls More About School
4out of 4Winton Academy
Winton Way, BH10 4HT 		2,497 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
3out of 4The Bishop of Winchester Academy
Mallard Road, BH8 9PW 		2,523 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bournemouth School for Girls
Castle Gate Close, Castle Lane West BH8 9UJ 		2,634 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLivingstone Academy Bournemouth
Madeira Road, 		1,000 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Avonbourne Girls Academy
Harewood Avenue, BH7 6NY 		3,326 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 		408 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Martin's School
15 Stokewood Road, BH3 7NA 		637 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Linwood School
Alma Road, Winton BH9 1AJ 		732 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedKings Bournemouth
58 Braidley Road, BH2 6LD 		844 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCambian Wing College
126 Richmond Park Road, BH8 8TH 		1,177 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
29 Spices72-74 Charminster Road432 yd
Simsim Mediterranean Food74a Charminster Road432 yd
Creams Cafe1 Charminster Road475 yd
Havana Wine Bar61 Charminster Road475 yd
Luxor Restaurant67 Charminster Road475 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Brunswick Hotel199 Malmesbury Park Road418 yd
Champions BarGround Floor, 89-91 Charminster Road529 yd
Richmond Arms153 Charminster Road581 yd
The Lions Head and Alt140 Holdenhurst Road735 yd
The Anvil15 Holdenhurst Road1,042 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Feasta64 Charminster Road432 yd
Ali Baba62 Charminster Road432 yd
Jee Foo60 Charminster Road432 yd
Southern Fried Chicken17 Charminster Road475 yd
Mr Falafel Sandwich Express98 Charminster Road501 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco1-13 Charminster Road475 yd
European Supermarket53 Charminster Road480 yd
Taj Supermarket128 Charminster Road610 yd
Asda Stores LtdAsda, St Paul's Road616 yd
Makkah Food Store148-150 Charminster Road631 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Better Gym Bournemouth
ST. PAULS ROAD 		health and fitness suite617 yd
Park School (Dean Park Sports Ground)
DEAN PARK DEAN PARK CAVENDISH ROAD 		grass pitches636 yd
Stokewood Leisure Centre
STOKEWOOD ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool779 yd
Linwood School
ALMA ROAD 		swimming pool796 yd
Winton Recreation Ground
FITZHARRIS AVENUE 		tennis courts971 yd
Knyveton Gardens
CHARLES TAYLOR COURT 40-44 CHARLES TAYLOR COURT 40-44 FRANCES ROAD 		tennis courts1,023 yd
Winton Cricket Club
Winton Recreation Ground Winton Recreation Ground Maxwell Road 		grass pitches1,040 yd
Meyrick Park
THE PAVILION THE PAVILION MEYRICK PARK 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,060 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed121.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Portchester Road dangerous?

In 2023, 451 crimes were reported near Portchester Road . Only 23% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BH8 8JZ.

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 8JZ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 451
Violence And Sexual Offences 147
Anti Social Behaviour 86
Vehicle Crime 44
Other Theft 37
Criminal Damage And Arson 32
Burglary 30
Public Order 29
Theft From The Person 13
Drugs 10
Shoplifting 9
Robbery 7
Bicycle Theft 5
Possession Of Weapons 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Alington Road504 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hospital296 yd
2023-12Theft from the personOn or near South Woodford (Lu Station)463 yd
2023-12Theft from the personOn or near South Woodford (Lu Station)463 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lowther Road378 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lowther Road378 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Alington Road504 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hospital296 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hospital296 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Malmesbury Park Road538 yd
More Crime Statistics for Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8JZ

Employment

BH8 8JZ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 Employee131
Retired38
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed21
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Unemployed16
Other14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Looking after home or family9
Student (economically inactive)8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Human health and social work activities34
Financial and insurance activities20
Manufacturing16
Transport and storage14
Other14
Accommodation and food service activities13
Education12
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Construction11
Information and communication11
Administrative and support service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female160
Male180

Partnership Status

Single175
Married: Opposite sex75
Married: Same sex3
Separated6
Divorced29
Widowed7

Health

Very good health153
Good health130
Fair health41
Bad health12
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 116
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Pakistani2
Other Asian15
Black African8
Black Caribbean8
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other4
White268
Roma2
Arab7
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom222
European Union59
Rest of Europe1
Africa16
Middle East and Asia20
The Americas and the Caribbean20
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK222
10+ Years56
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years30
Less than 2 years15

Passport Held

United Kingdom211
Ireland2
France1
Germany2
Italy12
Portugal7
Spain4
Poland20
Romania4
Other EU countries21
Other Europe1
North Africa3
South and Eastern Africa3
Middle East1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia2
Central Asia3
Central and South America6
Oceania1
No passport held34

Religion

No religion158
Christian131
Buddhist3
Muslim26
Sikh1
Other religion4
Not answered16
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