Schools
33 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 6 secondary schools. The Cornerstone Academy is the nearest published school at 739 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
BH15 1HR
Poole Town · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Poole Town
- Local authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Constituency
- Poole
- Postcode district
- BH15
- Postcode sector
- BH15 1
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- BH15 1HR
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 August 2009
- Postcode area
- BH
- Postcode district
- BH15
- Postcode sector
- BH15 1
- Latitude
- 50.713833
- Longitude
- -1.992675
- British National Grid easting
- 400,613
- British National Grid northing
- 90,468
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · E06000058
- Electoral ward
- Poole Town · E05012674
- Parish or community
- E04013535
- Westminster constituency
- Poole · E14001429
- Output area
- E00078225
- Lower layer super output area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 044E · E01032661
- Middle layer super output area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 044 · E02003208
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore BH15
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 33
- Primary
- 21
- Secondary
- 6
- 739 m
The Cornerstone Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 799 m
Old Town Infant School and Nursery
Academy converter
- 801 m
Hamworthy Park Junior School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2,174
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 719
- Anti social behaviour 462
- Shoplifting 188
- Criminal damage and arson 182
- Vehicle crime 112
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- BH15 1 residents
- 6,505
Age bands in BH15 1
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 14.6%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 28.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 24.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 21.8%
924 residents
709 residents
1,795 residents
1,522 residents
1,376 residents
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.
GP practices
8
within 5 km straight-line
POOLE TOWN SURGERY
36 PARKSTONE ROAD, POOLE, BH15 2PG
ODS code J81064
1.4 km
THE NEWMAN PRACTICE (DR NEWMANS SURGERY)
THE SURGERY, 36 PARKSTONE ROAD, POOLE, BH15 2PG
ODS code J81648
1.4 km
THE ADAM PRACTICE
306 BLANDFORD ROAD, HAMWORTHY, POOLE, BH15 4JQ
ODS code J81006
1.5 km
EVERGREEN OAK SURGERY
43 COMMERCIAL ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, BH14 0HU
ODS code J81086
2.7 km
THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE
NORTHMEAD DRIVE, CREEKMOOR, POOLE, BH17 7XW
ODS code J81087
3.0 km
CANFORD HEATH GROUP PRACT
9 MITCHELL ROAD, CANFORD HEATH, POOLE, BH17 8UE
ODS code J81013
3.7 km
SHORE MEDICAL
MANSFIELD ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, BH14 0DJ
ODS code J81012
3.9 km
THE ROSEMARY HEALTH CTR
2 ROSEMARY GARDENS, POOLE, BH12 3HF
ODS code J81036
4.3 km
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Dee Way
BCT · Poole
- 0.1 miles
The Waterfront
BCT · Poole
- 0.2 miles
Queen Mary
BCT · Poole
- 0.2 miles
Carters Quay
BCT · Lower Hamworthy
- 0.2 miles
Poole Museum
BCT · Poole
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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
2,174 published events cover 12 months, averaging 181.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 719 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.