Portfield Road, Christchurch
House prices, sold prices and local information for BH23 2AF, BH23 2AG, BH23 2AQ.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Portfield Road, Christchurch have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Jan 2019. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £273,333. By property type, sales here have been 33% semi-detached, 33% terraced, 22% flat. Recorded sale prices on Portfield Road range from £177,000 to £430,000. 83% of homes sold here were freehold and 17% leasehold.
House prices on Portfield Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Portfield Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BH23 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 83% freehold and 17% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £273,333 | 20 Aug 2018 |
| Terraced | 3 | £338,000 | 1 Nov 2018 |
| Flat | 2 | £189,250 | 21 Oct 2016 |
| Detached | 1 | £375,000 | 24 Jan 2019 |
Sold prices on Portfield Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Portfield Road BH23 2AG | 24 Jan 2019 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Portfield Road BH23 2AG | 1 Nov 2018 | £430,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 70, Portfield Road BH23 2AQ | 20 Aug 2018 | £279,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Portfield Road BH23 2AG | 15 Aug 2018 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Portfield Road BH23 2AF | 3 Jul 2018 | £186,666 | Other | Freehold |
| 39, Portfield Road BH23 2AF | 6 Apr 2018 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Portfield Road BH23 2AF | 17 Nov 2017 | £272,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Portfield Road BH23 2AG | 21 Oct 2016 | £201,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Portfield Road BH23 2AG | 28 Jul 2016 | £177,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Portfield Road BH23 2AF | 8 Apr 2016 | £254,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Portfield Road BH23 2AF | 27 Jan 2016 | £262,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 74, Portfield Road BH23 2AQ | 8 Jan 2016 | £268,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Schools near Portfield Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christchurch Infant School 285 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Christchurch Junior School 479 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Christchurch Learning Centre 24 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Twynham School 1,651 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Connie Rothman School 40 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–21 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Priory Church of England Primary School 198 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Twynham Primary School 215 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Stourfield Infant School 200 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Christchurch station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Pokesdown station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Hinton Admiral station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Avenue Road (SE-bound, Barrack Road) 2 min walk
- Avenue Road (opp) 3 min walk
- Portfield Road (NW-bound, Fairmile Road) 4 min walk
- Portfield Road (opp, Fairmile Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Grove Surgery
Fairmile Road, Fairmile, Christchurch · 0.3 mi - Stour Surgery
49 Barrack Road, Christchurch · 0.4 mi - Christchurch Medical Practice
Christchurch Medical Prac, 1 Purewell Cross Road, Christchurch · 1.3 mi - Farmhouse Surgery
Christchurch Med Centre, 1 Purewell Cross Road, Christchurch · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Bailey Dr Christchurch · 0.2 mi
- Asda Express Asda Christchurch Express Petrol · 0.2 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Christchurch · 0.5 mi
- Iceland Iceland Christchurch Saxon Square · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- The Grove Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Christchurch Dental Centre · 0.2 mi
- Cheriton Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Christchurch Orthodontics · 0.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 729 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,742 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 98% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 98% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Portfield Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95% | 91.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 2.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2% | 3.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.7% | 42.2% |
| Christian | 45.3% | 46.8% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.9% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.4% | 84.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.6% | 15.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30% | 32.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.5% | 19% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.1% | 14.1% |
| No qualifications | 15.9% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.2% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.2% | 47.5% |
| Good health | 34% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.3% | 43.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31% | 27.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.8% | 19.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.8% | 9.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
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