Portfield is a suburb of Christchurch, Dorset. In 2011 the ward had a population of 4470.[1]
| Portfield | |
|---|---|
 Christchurch railway station, south of Portfield | |
  Portfield Location within Dorset | |
| Area | 1.1591 km2 (0.4475 sq mi) |
| Population | 4,470 (2011 census) |
| • Density | 3,856/km2 (9,990/sq mi) |
| Civil parish | |
| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Services edit
Portfield is served by Portfield School. a special school for children with autism,[2][3] and a community hall.[4]
Transport edit
Portfield is just to the north of Christchurch railway station.
Schools edit
- Christchurch Junior School[5]
- Christchurch Infant School
Politics edit
Portfield is part of the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council. Portfield is part of the Christchurch parliamentary constituency for elections to the House of Commons. It is currently represented by Conservative MP Christopher Chope.
References edit
- ^ "Portfield Ward (as of 2011)". NOMIS. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
- ^ "Welcome to Portfield School (Autism Wessex)". www.portfieldschool.org.uk. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
- ^ "Portfield School". Autism Wessex. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
- ^ "Portfield Community Hall - Christchurch". www.portfieldhall.co.uk. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
- ^ "Christchurch Junior School". Retrieved 20 January 2021.
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