Portchester Road - BH8 8LA
Key Postcode Insights
BH8 8LA is a residential postcode situated on Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 354th largest and 217th most expensive of the 606 postcodes in the BH8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 4 houses and 19 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £293,395
- 10 Year change
- up 9.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,353pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £218/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BH8 8LA is a residential postcode situated on Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 354th largest and 217th most expensive of the 606 postcodes in the BH8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 4 houses and 19 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £293,395
- 10 Year change
- up 9.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,353pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £218/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BH8 8LA
- 62 Portchester Road
House
- 64 Portchester Road
6 Units
- 66 Portchester Road
5 Bed Period House
- 68 Portchester Road
Building | 4 Flats
- 70 Portchester Road
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BH8 8LA sold for £140,000 on 24th August 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 9.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £293,395.
The BH8 8LA Sales Market has increased by 9.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -6.8% | £293,395 |
| June 2025 | -3.2% | £314,821 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £325,164 |
| June 2023 | -2.3% | £324,305 |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £332,017 |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £304,242 |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £290,093 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £282,457 |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £282,914 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £275,384 |
| June 2016 | 6.2% | £268,278 |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £252,537 |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £240,376 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £227,262 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £222,869 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £220,699 |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £222,076 |
| June 2009 | -12.4% | £209,297 |
| June 2008 | -4.7% | £238,937 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £250,784 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,353.
The BH8 8LA Rental Market has increased by 40.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,353pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £1,323pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £1,306pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.6% | £1,228pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £1,141pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £994pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £980pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £973pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £965pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £964pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £931pcm |
| June 2014 | 3% | £905pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £879pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £866pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £844pcm |
| June 2010 | 5% | £834pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £795pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £849pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £826pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th August 2023 for £140,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 9.3%. The postcode has had a total of 34 sales since 1995.
BH8 8LA has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2023£140,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, 76, Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8LAFlat 2, 76, Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8LA
- Sold Oct 2018£179,950 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 5, 76, Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8LAFlat 5, 76, Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8LA
- Sold Sep 2018£200,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 76, Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8LAFlat 1, 76, Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8LA
- Sold Jul 2018£220,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 3, 76, Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8LAFlat 3, 76, Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8LA
- Sold Jun 2017£235,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 7, 76, Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8LAFlat 7, 76, Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8 8LA
Nearby Postcodes
BH8 8LA is the 354th largest and the 217th most expensive postcode out of the 606 postcodes in the BH8 area.
- BH8 8JL, Wellington Road, Bournemouth, BH8BH8 8JL45 Addresses|51 m away
- BH8 8JX, Portchester Road, Bournemouth, BH8BH8 8JX42 Addresses|66 m away
- BH8 8LW, Milton Road, Bournemouth, BH8BH8 8LW15 Addresses|78 m away
- BH8 8SJ, Charminster Road, Bournemouth, BH8BH8 8SJ12 Addresses|94 m away
- BH8 8UN, Charminster Road, Bournemouth, BH8BH8 8UN35 Addresses|106 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 20 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- Unknown (20)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (12)
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 School600 m away
- St Luke's Church of England Primary School1.3 km away
- Bethany Church of England Junior School1.6 km away
- Bournemouth School2.0 km away
- Glenmoor Academy2.1 km away
- Winton Academy2.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BH8 8LA is Bournemouth station, which is 700 metres away.
- Bournemouth|700 m away
- Pokesdown|3.2 km away
- Branksome|3.5 km away
- Parkstone (Dorset)|5.6 km away