The UK Postcode Database

BH23 2RU

a postcode in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Introduced in January 1980
BH23 2RU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with BH23 2RU

Hillside Drive - 25 properties, USRN 7500823

Valley Close - 1 property, USRN 7500488

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7552 / 50°45'18"N

Longitude: -1.8005 / 1°48'1"W

UTM Reference: 30U 584610 5623283

OS Easting: 414169

OS Northing: 95082

OS Grid: SZ141950

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 553.FMP

Mapcode Global: FRA 7732.Y3C

Open Location Code: 9C2WQ54X+3R

Maidenhead Locator System: IO90cs31

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1c1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Established Mature Families
  • Affluent Mature Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 20410 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for BH23 2RU on Tuesday 23 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:58
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:08
Sunrise 04:54
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:24
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:10
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:20
Hours of daylight today04:24 to 21:54
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:54 to 04:24
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 00:09
Moon Rises 14:12

For a full sun and moon calendar for BH23 2RU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BH23 2RU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
1 August 2023 48 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £430,000
30 September 2022 20 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £549,950
12 April 2022 2 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £565,000
30 June 2021 14 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £569,000
1 February 2019 22 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £530,000
12 January 2018 12 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £560,000
27 October 2017 30 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £405,000
9 December 2016 12 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £354,000
26 July 2016 30 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £390,000
3 July 2015 34 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £416,000
2 September 2013 14 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £290,000
13 August 2013 20 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £285,000
18 January 2013 22 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £287,000
22 June 2012 44 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £370,000
16 November 2011 32 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £315,000
25 August 2009 10 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £320,000
24 July 2009 24 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £340,000
15 July 2008 46 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £261,000
30 May 2008 44 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £300,000
17 May 2007 16 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £288,000
1 December 2006 4 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £275,000
30 November 2006 28 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £289,950
20 June 2006 6 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £318,000
17 February 2006 50 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £329,000
22 December 2005 24 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £250,000
28 May 2004 42 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £278,000
17 March 2004 6 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £266,000
7 July 2003 6 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £243,000
28 November 2002 48 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £234,000
10 May 2002 36 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £199,950
1 February 2002 8 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £194,950
18 April 2001 38 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £165,000
8 July 1999 32 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £158,000
20 November 1997 30 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £119,000
31 July 1997 42 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £99,950
12 December 1996 2 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £102,000
31 October 1996 34 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £83,000
25 October 1996 20 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £94,000
29 February 1996 32 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £70,000
23 February 1996 30 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £83,000
25 August 1995 18 Hillside Drive, Christchurch BH23 2RU Detached Freehold £78,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for BH23 2RU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Christchurch

MP

Christopher Chope Conservative

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Commons

Councillors

Margaret Phipps Christchurch Independents

Vanessa Ricketts Christchurch Independents

BH23 2RU also falls within the Civil Parish of Christchurch, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BH23 2RU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00103195 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020365 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 002D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004236 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 002 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04012814 Christchurch Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2019 DLUHC
E05012659 Commons Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2019 DLUHC
E06000058 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2019 DLUHC
E12000009 South West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001171 Christchurch Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000039 Dorset Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000175 Bournemouth Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33049348 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000009 Dorset Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 7 July 2011 BEIS
E38000045 NHS Dorset CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2015 ODS
E40000006 South West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000041 Dorset Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2016 NHS
E56000016 Wessex Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E63013839 Christchurch (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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