Portarlington Road - BH4 8BX
Key Postcode Insights
BH4 8BX is a residential postcode situated on Portarlington Road, Bournemouth, BH4 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 164th largest and 85th most expensive of the 212 postcodes in the BH4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 52 properties: 1 house and 51 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £233,422
- 10 Year change
- up 1.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,092pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £286/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BH4 8BX is a residential postcode situated on Portarlington Road, Bournemouth, BH4 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 164th largest and 85th most expensive of the 212 postcodes in the BH4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 52 properties: 1 house and 51 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £233,422
- 10 Year change
- up 1.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,092pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £286/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BH4 8BX
- Beau Court
Mid-century Building | 12 Units
- Beechfield
Mid-century Building | 12 Units
- Sunningdale
Mid-century Building | 12 Units
- West Cliff Court
Mid-century Building | 12 Units
- 23 Portarlington Road
Building | 4 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BH4 8BX sold for £264,000 on 14th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 5.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £233,422.
The BH4 8BX Sales Market has increased by 1.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -6.6% | £233,422 |
| June 2025 | -1.9% | £249,851 |
| June 2024 | -4.1% | £254,748 |
| June 2023 | -1.6% | £265,653 |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £269,870 |
| June 2021 | 2.8% | £248,131 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £241,387 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £236,820 |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £236,628 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £236,279 |
| June 2016 | 7.3% | £230,897 |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £215,238 |
| June 2014 | 6.6% | £202,088 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £189,664 |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £187,577 |
| June 2011 | -1% | £189,959 |
| June 2010 | 8.6% | £191,922 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £176,750 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £201,297 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £206,912 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,092.
The BH4 8BX Rental Market has increased by 36.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,092pcm |
| June 2025 | 2% | £1,059pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.7% | £1,039pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.4% | £992pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £942pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £861pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £793pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £787pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £790pcm |
| June 2017 | -3.1% | £777pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £802pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £759pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £734pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £706pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £707pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £695pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £683pcm |
| June 2009 | -8% | £642pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £698pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £682pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th August 2025 for £264,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 5.8%. The postcode has had a total of 98 sales since 1995.
BH4 8BX has seen 10 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£264,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, Beau Court 17, Portarlington Road, Bournemouth, BH4 8BXFlat 1, Beau Court 17, Portarlington Road, Bournemouth, BH4 8BX
- Sold Mar 2025£255,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, West Cliff Court 25, Portarlington Road, Bournemouth, BH4 8BXFlat 4, West Cliff Court 25, Portarlington Road, Bournemouth, BH4 8BX
- Sold Mar 2025£239,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 11, Sunningdale 21, Portarlington Road, Bournemouth, BH4 8BXFlat 11, Sunningdale 21, Portarlington Road, Bournemouth, BH4 8BX
- Sold Dec 2024£187,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, Sunningdale 21, Portarlington Road, Bournemouth, BH4 8BXFlat 4, Sunningdale 21, Portarlington Road, Bournemouth, BH4 8BX
- Sold Dec 2024£205,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 12, Sunningdale 21, Portarlington Road, Bournemouth, BH4 8BXFlat 12, Sunningdale 21, Portarlington Road, Bournemouth, BH4 8BX
Nearby Postcodes
BH4 8BX is the 164th largest and the 85th most expensive postcode out of the 212 postcodes in the BH4 area.
- BH4 8BS, Portarlington Road, Bournemouth, BH4BH4 8BS24 Addresses|81 m away
- BH4 8DQ, Marlborough Road, Bournemouth, BH4BH4 8DQ36 Addresses|97 m away
- BH4 8BZ, Portarlington Road, Bournemouth, BH4BH4 8BZ41 Addresses|98 m away
- BH4 8DH, Marlborough Road, Bournemouth, BH4BH4 8DH48 Addresses|100 m away
- BH4 8BJ, Grosvenor Road, Bournemouth, BH4BH4 8BJ7 Addresses|113 m away
Property Types
- 4 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 48 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- period flat (4)
- mid-century flat (48)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 42 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (3)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2011£1,000,000 | 4 Bed House4, Portarlington Road, Bournemouth, BH4 8BT4, Portarlington Road, Bournemouth, BH4 8BT
- Sold Nov 2018£560,000 | 4 Bed House3, Westover Mews 4, Portarlington Road, Bournemouth, BH4 8BT3, Westover Mews 4, Portarlington Road, Bournemouth, BH4 8BT
- Sold Nov 2011£440,000 | 4 Bed House3, Westover Mews 4, Portarlington Road, Bournemouth, BH4 8BT3, Westover Mews 4, Portarlington Road, Bournemouth, BH4 8BT
Schools Nearby
- St Michael's Church of England Primary School800 m away
- Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School1.8 km away
- Heatherlands Primary School2.4 km away
- Winton Academy3.1 km away
- Glenmoor Academy3.2 km away
- St Aldhelm's Academy3.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BH4 8BX is Branksome station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Branksome|1.7 km away
- Bournemouth|2.6 km away
- Parkstone (Dorset)|3.5 km away
- Pokesdown|5.4 km away