The UK Postcode Database

BH23 5RQ

a postcode in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Introduced in January 1980
BH23 5RQ 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 5RQ

Ringwood Road - 18 properties, USRN 7500902

Marlpit Drive - 1 property, USRN 7502021

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7512 / 50°45'4"N

Longitude: -1.7002 / 1°42'0"W

UTM Reference: 30U 591694 5622965

OS Easting: 421248

OS Northing: 94667

OS Grid: SZ212946

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 557.WGF

Mapcode Global: FRA 77B3.7GG

Open Location Code: 9C2WQ72X+FW

Maidenhead Locator System: IO90ds50

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 5RQ on Friday 26 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:00
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:09
Sunrise 04:55
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:24
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:10
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:19
Hours of daylight today04:25 to 21:54
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:54 to 04:25
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 00:55
Moon Rises 17:53

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

Residential Property Sales in BH23 5RQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
24 November 2023 160 Ringwood Road, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RQ Detached Freehold £390,000
3 March 2022 138a Ringwood Road, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RQ Other property type Freehold £730,000
27 August 2021 166 Ringwood Road, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RQ Detached Freehold £607,500
12 June 2020 148 Ringwood Road, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RQ Detached Freehold £350,000
28 February 2020 166 Ringwood Road, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RQ Detached Freehold £310,000
12 April 2019 138 Ringwood Road, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RQ Detached Freehold £340,000
22 May 2015 172 Ringwood Road, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RQ Detached Freehold £405,000
18 December 2013 156 Ringwood Road, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RQ Detached Freehold £235,000
22 November 2013 162 Ringwood Road, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RQ Detached Freehold £241,500
3 August 2011 148 Ringwood Road, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RQ Detached Freehold £247,500
16 July 2010 150 Ringwood Road, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RQ Detached Freehold £248,000
21 August 2009 172 Ringwood Road, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RQ Detached Freehold £265,000
5 March 2008 134 Ringwood Road, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RQ Detached Freehold £266,000
7 October 2005 134 Ringwood Road, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RQ Detached Freehold £200,000
15 April 2005 158 Ringwood Road, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RQ Detached Freehold £248,000
15 April 2004 148 Ringwood Road, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RQ Detached Freehold £249,950
14 April 2003 162 Ringwood Road, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RQ Detached Freehold £247,500
27 March 2002 162 Ringwood Road, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RQ Detached Freehold £155,000
24 August 2001 156 Ringwood Road, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RQ Detached Freehold £150,000
22 July 1997 166 Ringwood Road, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RQ Detached Freehold £111,000
15 April 1996 166 Ringwood Road, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RQ Detached Freehold £73,000
3 November 1995 156 Ringwood Road, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5RQ Detached Freehold £65,000

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 5RQ

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 5RQ 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 5RQ

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

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