BH15 1HJ

Poole Town · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Poole
Constituency
Poole
Postcode district
BH15
Postcode sector
BH15 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BH15 1GZ 14 m
BH15 1BH 33 m
BH15 1EJ 41 m
BH15 1RX 45 m
BH15 1HL 47 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BH15 1HJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BH
Postcode district
BH15
Postcode sector
BH15 1
Latitude
50.712367
Longitude
-1.986571
British National Grid easting
401,044
British National Grid northing
90,305

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Parish or community
E04013535
Westminster constituency
Poole · E14001429
Output area
E00078205

Postcode source versions

Explore BH15

12 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
21, The Quay, Poole, BH15 1HJ 28 March 2025 £1,649,999
21, The Quay, Poole, BH15 1HJ 24 June 2022 £76,160
The Old Custom House, The Quay, Poole, BH15 1HJ 30 June 2021 £800,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
34
Primary
22
Secondary
6
  1. Old Town Infant School and Nursery

    Academy converter

    467 m
  2. The Cornerstone Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.2 km
  3. Hamworthy Park Junior School

    Academy converter

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
2,197
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 738
  • Anti social behaviour 470
  • Shoplifting 192
  • Criminal damage and arson 183
  • Other theft 109

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
32

17 female, 15 male

Postcode households
13
Residents per household
2.5
BH15 1 residents
6,505

Age bands in BH15 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.6%

924 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.2%

709 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.4%

1,795 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.1%

1,522 residents

Age 65 and over
21.8%

1,376 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BH15 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
55.3%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
55.3%
Gigabit-capable
55.3%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • POOLE TOWN SURGERY

    36 PARKSTONE ROAD, POOLE, BH15 2PG

    ODS code J81064

    1.1 km

  • THE NEWMAN PRACTICE (DR NEWMANS SURGERY)

    THE SURGERY, 36 PARKSTONE ROAD, POOLE, BH15 2PG

    ODS code J81648

    1.1 km

  • THE ADAM PRACTICE

    306 BLANDFORD ROAD, HAMWORTHY, POOLE, BH15 4JQ

    ODS code J81006

    1.9 km

  • EVERGREEN OAK SURGERY

    43 COMMERCIAL ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, BH14 0HU

    ODS code J81086

    2.4 km

  • THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE

    NORTHMEAD DRIVE, CREEKMOOR, POOLE, BH17 7XW

    ODS code J81087

    3.2 km

  • SHORE MEDICAL

    MANSFIELD ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, BH14 0DJ

    ODS code J81012

    3.6 km

  • CANFORD HEATH GROUP PRACT

    9 MITCHELL ROAD, CANFORD HEATH, POOLE, BH17 8UE

    ODS code J81013

    3.6 km

  • THE ROSEMARY HEALTH CTR

    2 ROSEMARY GARDENS, POOLE, BH12 3HF

    ODS code J81036

    4.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Lord Nelson

    BCT · Poole

    0.0 miles
  • The Portsmouth Hoy

    BCT · Poole

    0.0 miles
  • Poole Quay Ferry Landing

    FER · Poole

    0.1 miles
  • Poole Quay Ferry Landing

    FTD · Poole

    0.1 miles
  • Dolphin Quays

    BCT · Poole

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 044E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,658 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
9
Medium risk addresses
11
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £863,080 from 2 recorded sales in BH15 1HJ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole is £312,162 in June 2026, down 1.6% year on year.

Schools

34 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 6 secondary schools. Old Town Infant School and Nursery is the nearest published school at 467 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,197 published events cover 12 months, averaging 183.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 738 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.