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BH15 1LH

Poole Town · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Poole Town
Local authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Constituency
Poole
Postcode district
BH15
Postcode sector
BH15 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BH15 1HZ 113 m
BH15 1JG 124 m
BH15 1FF 127 m
BH15 1HX 132 m
BH15 1NT 150 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BH15 1LH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1981
Postcode area
BH
Postcode district
BH15
Postcode sector
BH15 1
Latitude
50.716818
Longitude
-1.988609
British National Grid easting
400,900
British National Grid northing
90,800

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
E00172093
Lower layer super output area
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 044C · E01032659
Middle layer super output area
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 044 · E02003208

Postcode source versions

Explore BH15

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
36
Primary
22
Secondary
7

  1. Old Town Infant School and Nursery

    Academy converter

    535 m

  2. Poole High School

    Academy converter

    920 m

  3. The Cornerstone Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,364
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 798
  • Anti social behaviour 502
  • Criminal damage and arson 198
  • Shoplifting 196
  • Other theft 125

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%

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

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

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • POOLE TOWN SURGERY

    36 PARKSTONE ROAD, POOLE, BH15 2PG

    ODS code J81064

    985 m

  • THE NEWMAN PRACTICE (DR NEWMANS SURGERY)

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

    ODS code J81648

    985 m

  • THE ADAM PRACTICE

    306 BLANDFORD ROAD, HAMWORTHY, POOLE, BH15 4JQ

    ODS code J81006

    1.6 km

  • EVERGREEN OAK SURGERY

    43 COMMERCIAL ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, BH14 0HU

    ODS code J81086

    2.3 km

  • THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE

    NORTHMEAD DRIVE, CREEKMOOR, POOLE, BH17 7XW

    ODS code J81087

    2.7 km

  • CANFORD HEATH GROUP PRACT

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

    ODS code J81013

    3.3 km

  • SHORE MEDICAL

    MANSFIELD ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, BH14 0DJ

    ODS code J81012

    3.5 km

  • THE ROSEMARY HEALTH CTR

    2 ROSEMARY GARDENS, POOLE, BH12 3HF

    ODS code J81036

    3.9 km

  • THE HADLEIGH PRACTICE

    HADLEIGH PRACTICE, 20 KIRKWAY, BROADSTONE, BH18 8EE

    ODS code J81041

    4.9 km

  • THE HARVEY PRACTICE

    18 KIRKWAY, BROADSTONE, BH18 8EE

    ODS code J81046

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • St Aubyns Court

    BCT · Poole

    0.1 miles

  • St Aubyns Court

    BCT · Poole

    0.1 miles

  • The Waterfront

    BCT · Poole

    0.1 miles

  • Asda Superstore

    BCT · Poole

    0.1 miles

  • Queen Mary

    BCT · Poole

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 044C, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

2,309 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
5 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

Schools

36 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 7 secondary schools. Old Town Infant School and Nursery is the nearest published school at 535 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,364 published events cover 12 months, averaging 197 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 798 events.

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