Schools
33 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 6 secondary schools. The Cornerstone Academy is the nearest published school at 171 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
BH15 4BG
Hamworthy · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- BH15 4BG
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- BH
- Postcode district
- BH15
- Postcode sector
- BH15 4
- Latitude
- 50.713959
- Longitude
- -2.002194
- British National Grid easting
- 399,941
- British National Grid northing
- 90,482
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · E06000058
- Electoral ward
- Hamworthy · E05012663
- Parish or community
- E04013535
- Westminster constituency
- Poole · E14001429
- Output area
- E00077982
- Lower layer super output area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 046D · E01034283
- Middle layer super output area
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 046 · E02003209
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
Property
14 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 120, Blandford Road, Poole, BH15 4BG | 30 September 2020 | £17,580,000 |
| 118, Blandford Road, Poole, BH15 4BG | 30 September 2020 | £17,580,000 |
| 138, Blandford Road, Poole, BH15 4BG | 1 July 2016 | £219,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 33
- Primary
- 21
- Secondary
- 6
- 171 m
The Cornerstone Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 210 m
Hamworthy Park Junior School
Academy converter
- 261 m
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,667
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 578
- Anti social behaviour 333
- Criminal damage and arson 145
- Shoplifting 142
- Other theft 88
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 52
- Postcode households
- 18
- Residents per household
- 2.9
- BH15 4 residents
- 10,808
30 female, 22 male
Age bands in BH15 4
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 25.9%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.8%
- Age 65 and over
- 21.2%
1,840 residents
1,021 residents
2,827 residents
2,933 residents
2,314 residents
This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BH15 4 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+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- 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
THE ADAM PRACTICE
306 BLANDFORD ROAD, HAMWORTHY, POOLE, BH15 4JQ
ODS code J81006
968 m
POOLE TOWN SURGERY
36 PARKSTONE ROAD, POOLE, BH15 2PG
ODS code J81064
2.0 km
THE NEWMAN PRACTICE (DR NEWMANS SURGERY)
THE SURGERY, 36 PARKSTONE ROAD, POOLE, BH15 2PG
ODS code J81648
2.0 km
THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE
NORTHMEAD DRIVE, CREEKMOOR, POOLE, BH17 7XW
ODS code J81087
2.9 km
EVERGREEN OAK SURGERY
43 COMMERCIAL ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, BH14 0HU
ODS code J81086
3.3 km
CANFORD HEATH GROUP PRACT
9 MITCHELL ROAD, CANFORD HEATH, POOLE, BH17 8UE
ODS code J81013
4.1 km
SHORE MEDICAL
MANSFIELD ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, BH14 0DJ
ODS code J81012
4.5 km
THE ROSEMARY HEALTH CTR
2 ROSEMARY GARDENS, POOLE, BH12 3HF
ODS code J81036
4.8 km
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Ashmore Avenue
BCT · Lower Hamworthy
- 0.1 miles
Ashmore Avenue
BCT · Lower Hamworthy
- 0.1 miles
Rigler Road
BCT · Lower Hamworthy
- 0.1 miles
Rigler Road
BCT · Lower Hamworthy
- 0.1 miles
Ashmore Crescent
BCT · Lake
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 046D, 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
5 of 10
Overall England rank
15,320 of 33,755
- Income
- 4 of 10
- Employment
- 4 of 10
- Education and skills
- 4 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 of 10
- Crime
- 4 of 10
- Housing and services
- 9 of 10
- Living environment
- 9 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
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 1
- 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
Recorded crime
1,667 published events cover 12 months, averaging 138.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 578 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.