The UK Postcode Database

BH23 5SE

a postcode in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Introduced in January 1980
BH23 5SE 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 5SE

Plantation Drive - 10 properties, USRN 7500899

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 7500631

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.752 / 50°45'7"N

Longitude: -1.6989 / 1°41'56"W

UTM Reference: 30U 591780 5623057

OS Easting: 421335

OS Northing: 94758

OS Grid: SZ213947

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 557.P9T

Mapcode Global: FRA 77B3.1YG

Open Location Code: 9C2WQ822+RC

Maidenhead Locator System: IO90ds60

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 7b1

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Young Families in Industrial Towns
  • Terraces in Transitional Towns

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21198 / 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 5SE 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 5SE, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BH23 5SE

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
24 July 2019 19 Plantation Drive, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5SE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £269,950
3 May 2019 1 Plantation Drive, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5SE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £262,500
20 December 2018 9 Plantation Drive, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5SE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £288,500
18 December 2013 1 Plantation Drive, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5SE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £217,500
17 January 2008 19 Plantation Drive, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5SE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £194,500
13 September 2007 5 Plantation Drive, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5SE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £205,000
3 May 2006 17 Plantation Drive, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5SE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £192,500
26 November 2004 5 Plantation Drive, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5SE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £176,500
28 July 2003 11 Plantation Drive, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5SE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £163,500
19 May 1999 15 Plantation Drive, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5SE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £78,000
24 November 1995 11 Plantation Drive, Walkford, Christchurch BH23 5SE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £57,000

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 5SE

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 5SE 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 5SE

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00103156 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020357 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 019C 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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