The UK Postcode Database

BH23 5RN

a postcode in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Introduced in January 1980
BH23 5RN Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with BH23 5RN

Southwood Avenue - 19 properties, USRN 7500477

Southwood Close - 1 property, USRN 7500478

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 7500709

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 10100071

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7488 / 50°44'55"N

Longitude: -1.6967 / 1°41'47"W

UTM Reference: 30U 591946 5622702

OS Easting: 421496

OS Northing: 94401

OS Grid: SZ214944

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 557.XJL

Mapcode Global: FRA 77B3.GTD

Open Location Code: 9C2WP8X3+G8

Maidenhead Locator System: IO90dr69

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Ageing Communities
  • Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 31363 / 32844

  • 10th decile
  • least deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BH23 5RN on Monday 8 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:02
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:09
Sunrise 04:54
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:05
Sunset 21:17
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:02
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:09
Hours of daylight today04:24 to 21:47
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:47 to 04:24
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:26
Moon sets 12:11

For a full sun and moon calendar for BH23 5RN, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BH23 5RN

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
22 February 2022 34 Southwood Avenue, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RN Detached Freehold £371,000
28 June 2021 2 Southwood Avenue, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RN Detached Freehold £525,000
27 November 2020 20 Southwood Avenue, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RN Detached Freehold £208,000
26 November 2020 28 Southwood Avenue, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RN Detached Freehold £332,000
28 November 2019 36 Southwood Avenue, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RN Other property type Freehold £616,000
9 March 2018 26 Southwood Avenue, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RN Detached Freehold £360,000
12 July 2016 4 Southwood Avenue, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RN Detached Freehold £255,000
12 December 2014 18 Southwood Avenue, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RN Detached Freehold £250,000
10 July 2014 36 Southwood Avenue, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RN Detached Freehold £296,000
22 January 2014 6 Southwood Avenue, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RN Detached Freehold £285,000
30 October 2013 26 Southwood Avenue, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RN Detached Freehold £265,000
9 October 2013 16 Southwood Avenue, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RN Detached Freehold £247,000
31 March 2010 2 Southwood Avenue, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RN Detached Freehold £235,000
26 March 2010 8 Southwood Avenue, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RN Detached Freehold £246,000
7 December 2007 16 Southwood Avenue, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £248,000
31 August 2005 30 Southwood Avenue, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RN Detached Freehold £247,000
13 December 2004 22 Southwood Avenue, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RN Detached Freehold £242,000
28 May 2004 16 Southwood Avenue, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £195,000
11 December 2003 26 Southwood Avenue, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £235,000
28 November 2003 30 Southwood Avenue, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RN Detached Freehold £231,000
19 December 2002 14 Southwood Avenue, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RN Detached Freehold £220,000
30 April 2002 36 Southwood Avenue, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RN Detached Freehold £184,000
7 January 2002 16 Southwood Avenue, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £127,500
6 September 2001 8 Southwood Avenue, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RN Detached Freehold £145,000
20 July 2001 38 Southwood Avenue, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RN Detached Freehold £174,000
6 July 2001 24 Southwood Avenue, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RN Detached Freehold £160,000
1 September 2000 14 Southwood Avenue, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RN Detached Freehold £124,000
12 November 1999 10 Southwood Avenue, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RN Detached Freehold £96,000
9 July 1999 26 Southwood Avenue, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,000
10 December 1998 26 Southwood Avenue, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £100,000
13 April 1995 38 Southwood Avenue, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RN Detached Freehold £92,000

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 5RN

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Christchurch

MP

Christopher Chope Conservative

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

Highcliffe & Walkford

Councillors

Andy Martin Christchurch Independents

David Martin Christchurch Independents

BH23 5RN also falls within the Civil Parish of Highcliffe and Walkford, 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 5RN

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00103158 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020358 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 019D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004238 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 019 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04012815 Highcliffe and Walkford Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2019 DLUHC
E05012664 Highcliffe & Walkford 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
E33049357 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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