Portchester Road - BH8 8JU
Key Postcode Insights
BH8 8JU is a residential postcode situated on Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 488th largest and 269th most expensive of the 606 postcodes in the BH8 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 3 houses and 35 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £282,967
- 10 Year change
- up 10.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,230pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £275/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BH8 8JU is a residential postcode situated on Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 488th largest and 269th most expensive of the 606 postcodes in the BH8 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 3 houses and 35 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £282,967
- 10 Year change
- up 10.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,230pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £275/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BH8 8JU
- Abbeyfield
Building  |  3 Flats
- 39 Portchester Road
House
- 41 Portchester Road
Period Building | 5 Units
- 43 Portchester Road
5 Bed House
- 45 Portchester Road
Building  |  3 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BH8 8JU sold for £210,000 on 11th October 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 10.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £282,967.
The BH8 8JU Sales Market has increased by 10.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -6.2% | £282,967 |
| June 2025 | -3.3% | £301,606 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £311,906 |
| June 2023 | -1.6% | £312,771 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £317,815 |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £293,235 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £279,072 |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £273,995 |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £272,643 |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £265,474 |
| June 2016 | 5.2% | £256,970 |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £244,190 |
| June 2014 | 5.4% | £231,847 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £220,068 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £216,814 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £216,423 |
| June 2010 | 5.9% | £216,135 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £204,166 |
| June 2008 | -3.1% | £232,659 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £240,148 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,230.
The BH8 8JU Rental Market has increased by 42.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,230pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £1,195pcm |
| June 2024 | 6% | £1,178pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £1,029pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £948pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £890pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £879pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £873pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £866pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £862pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £830pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £803pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £779pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £767pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £748pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £738pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £699pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £751pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £730pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th October 2024 for £210,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 10.4%. The postcode has had a total of 72 sales since 1995.
BH8 8JU has seen 5 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£210,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 4, 51, Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8JUFlat 4, 51, Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8JU
- Sold Oct 2024£213,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 7, 51, Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8JUFlat 7, 51, Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8JU
- Sold Dec 2023£325,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 47, Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8JUFlat 1, 47, Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8JU
- Sold Mar 2023£258,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 6, 47, Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8JUFlat 6, 47, Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8JU
- Sold Jan 2023£375,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 2, 53, Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8JUFlat 2, 53, Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8JU
Nearby Postcodes
BH8 8JU is the 488th largest and the 269th most expensive postcode out of the 606 postcodes in the BH8 area.
- BH8 8JZ, Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8BH8 8JZ37 Addresses|56 m away
- BH8 8FF, Milton Road, Bournemouth, BH8BH8 8FF25 Addresses|64 m away
- BH8 8LP, Milton Road, Bournemouth, BH8BH8 8LP135 Addresses|93 m away
- BH8 8JJ, Wellington Road, Bournemouth, BH8BH8 8JJ42 Addresses|104 m away
- BH8 8JA, Wellington Road, Bournemouth, BH8BH8 8JA12 Addresses|109 m away
Property Types
- 17 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 13 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period flat (17)
- modern flat (6)
- house (1)
- early-century flat (13)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (18)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£995,000 | 5 Bed House57, Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8JX57, Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8JX
- Sold Sep 2024£970,000 | 5 Bed House38, Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8JY38, Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8JY
- Sold Apr 2022£830,000 | 5 Bed House43, Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8JU43, Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8JU
Schools Nearby
- Malmesbury Park Primary School400 m away
- Bethany Church of England Junior School1.3 km away
- St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School1.4 km away
- Bournemouth School2.0 km away
- The Bishop of Winchester Academy2.2 km away
- Glenmoor Academy2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BH8 8JU is Bournemouth station, which is 500 metres away.
- Bournemouth|500 m away
- Pokesdown|3.0 km away
- Branksome|3.7 km away
- Parkstone (Dorset)|5.8 km away