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BH15 1WX

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 1AA 0 m
BH15 1NN 0 m
BH15 2JZ 0 m
BH15 2RG 0 m
BH15 2YE 0 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BH15 1WX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 October 2002
Terminated
1 June 2008
Postcode area
BH
Postcode district
BH15
Postcode sector
BH15 1
Latitude
50.715550
Longitude
-1.985649
British National Grid easting
401,109
British National Grid northing
90,659

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
E00172094
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

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Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
37
Primary
23
Secondary
7

  1. Old Town Infant School and Nursery

    Academy converter

    295 m

  2. Poole High School

    Academy converter

    1.0 km

  3. The Cornerstone Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,314
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 771
  • Anti social behaviour 500
  • Criminal damage and arson 201
  • Shoplifting 196
  • Other theft 121

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

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • POOLE TOWN SURGERY

    36 PARKSTONE ROAD, POOLE, BH15 2PG

    ODS code J81064

    857 m

  • THE NEWMAN PRACTICE (DR NEWMANS SURGERY)

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

    ODS code J81648

    857 m

  • 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

    2.1 km

  • THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE

    NORTHMEAD DRIVE, CREEKMOOR, POOLE, BH17 7XW

    ODS code J81087

    2.9 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

    3.4 km

  • THE ROSEMARY HEALTH CTR

    2 ROSEMARY GARDENS, POOLE, BH12 3HF

    ODS code J81036

    3.8 km

Nearby transport

  • St Aubyns Court

    BCT · Poole

    138 m

  • St Aubyns Court

    BCT · Poole

    140 m

  • Nelson Court

    BCT · Poole

    171 m

  • Nelson Court

    BCT · Poole

    180 m

  • Old Orchard

    BCT · Poole

    213 m

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

37 open schools are in scope, including 23 primary and 7 secondary schools. Old Town Infant School and Nursery is the nearest published school at 295 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,314 published events cover 12 months, averaging 193 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 771 events.

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