The UK Postcode Database

BH8 8JS

a postcode in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Introduced in January 1980
BH8 8JS 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 BH8 8JS

Portchester Place - 65 properties, USRN 3748101

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7284 / 50°43'42"N

Longitude: -1.8613 / 1°51'40"W

UTM Reference: 30U 580367 5620240

OS Easting: 409886

OS Northing: 92096

OS Grid: SZ098920

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR X9F.KZ

Mapcode Global: FRA 67Z5.4NY

Open Location Code: 9C2WP4HQ+9F

Maidenhead Locator System: IO90br64

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 4a2

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Ethnically Diverse Families in Less Connected Locations
  • City Service Workers

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 3256 / 32844

  • 1st decile
  • most deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BH8 8JS on Tuesday 9 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:02
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:09
Sunrise 04:55
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:06
Sunset 21:18
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:03
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:10
Hours of daylight today04:25 to 21:48
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:48 to 04:24
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:40
Moon sets 13:32

For a full sun and moon calendar for BH8 8JS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BH8 8JS

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
12 April 2024 4a Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Detached Freehold £420,000
12 January 2023 Flat 3, 6 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £217,000
17 August 2022 Flat 4, 1 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £133,000
22 June 2022 Flat 4, 6 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £190,000
13 May 2022 Flat 2, 6 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £195,000
12 May 2022 Flat 1, 6 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Other property type Freehold £36,000
3 December 2021 Flat 9, 6 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £160,000
9 November 2021 Flat 6, 6 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £164,000
20 August 2021 Flat 12, 6 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £165,000
17 April 2020 Flat 3, 1 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £150,000
4 April 2019 Flat 1, 1 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £120,000
2 November 2018 2 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Other property type Freehold £2,125,000
4 May 2018 Flat 2, 1 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £163,000
20 February 2017 Flat 2, 1 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £148,500
31 December 2015 1a Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £125,000
18 December 2015 Flat 3, 1 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £134,000
30 April 2013 Flat 7, 6 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £123,500
7 August 2008 Flat 8, 6 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £151,000
8 November 2007 Flat 2, 1 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £124,500
16 March 2007 Flat 3, 6 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £150,000
19 January 2007 Flat 1, 1 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £108,000
11 August 2005 Flat 11, 6 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £135,000
4 February 2005 Flat 7, 6 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £147,500
1 February 2005 Flat 12, 6 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £142,000
31 January 2005 Flat 4, 6 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £146,000
7 January 2005 Flat 1, 1 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £105,000
5 November 2004 Flat 8, 6 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £145,000
29 October 2004 Flat 3, 6 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £150,000
28 October 2004 1a Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £200,000
11 October 2004 3 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Detached Freehold £241,097
16 July 2004 Flat 3, 1 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £112,000
21 January 2004 2, 6b Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £140,000
21 January 2004 Flat 3, 6 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £90,000
10 December 2003 Flat 3, 1 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £103,500
5 June 2003 Flat 4, 1 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £117,750
1 May 2002 4a Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Detached Freehold £210,000
24 July 2001 Flat 3, 1 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £66,500
9 February 2001 Flat 1, 1 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £56,000
18 December 2000 Flat 4, 1 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £65,500
25 April 2000 Flat 3, 1 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £56,500
22 September 1999 2 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Detached Freehold £218,000
1 April 1999 Flat 3, 1 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £41,200
3 July 1998 Flat 6, 7 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Detached Freehold £125,000
9 January 1998 Flat 6, 7 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Detached Freehold £116,000
27 November 1995 Flat 3, 1 Portchester Place, Bournemouth BH8 8JS Flat/apartment Leasehold £36,000

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 BH8 8JS

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bournemouth East

MP

Tom Hayes Labour

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

East Cliff & Springbourne

Councillors

Sara Armstrong Green Party (E&W)

Anne Filer Conservative

Anne-Marie Moriarty Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BH8 8JS

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00077301 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01015288 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 041A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003192 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 041 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05012661 East Cliff & Springbourne 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
E14001115 Bournemouth East 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
E33048175 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
E43000298 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 1 January 2024 DLUHC
E54000041 Dorset Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2016 NHS
E56000016 Wessex Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E63013847 Bournemouth 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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