BH15 4JS

Hamworthy · 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 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BH15 4JX 40 m
BH15 4JD 122 m
BH15 4JU 125 m
BH15 4JT 130 m
BH15 4JN 178 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BH15 4JS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BH
Postcode district
BH15
Postcode sector
BH15 4
Latitude
50.724254
Longitude
-2.018147
British National Grid easting
398,815
British National Grid northing
91,627

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Electoral ward
Hamworthy · E05012663
Parish or community
E04013535
Westminster constituency
Poole · E14001429
Output area
E00078010

Postcode source versions

Explore BH15

70 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
59a, Galloway Road, Hamworthy, Poole, BH15 4JS 20 March 2026 £275,000
85a, Galloway Road, Hamworthy, Poole, BH15 4JS 6 March 2026 £280,000
Heckford Court, 1, Flat 4, Galloway Road, Hamworthy, Poole, BH15 4JS 30 October 2025 £197,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
32
Primary
20
Secondary
7
  1. Bayside Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    712 m
  2. Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    1.4 km
  3. The Cornerstone Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
885
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 353
  • Anti social behaviour 163
  • Criminal damage and arson 88
  • Other theft 66
  • Vehicle crime 65

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
145

72 female, 73 male

Postcode households
56
Residents per household
2.6
BH15 4 residents
10,808

Age bands in BH15 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.8%

1,840 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

1,021 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.9%

2,827 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.8%

2,933 residents

Age 65 and over
21.2%

2,314 residents

This postcode contained 1.3% 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

  • THE ADAM PRACTICE

    306 BLANDFORD ROAD, HAMWORTHY, POOLE, BH15 4JQ

    ODS code J81006

    656 m

  • THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE

    NORTHMEAD DRIVE, CREEKMOOR, POOLE, BH17 7XW

    ODS code J81087

    2.3 km

  • POOLE TOWN SURGERY

    36 PARKSTONE ROAD, POOLE, BH15 2PG

    ODS code J81064

    3.1 km

  • THE NEWMAN PRACTICE (DR NEWMANS SURGERY)

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

    ODS code J81648

    3.1 km

  • EVERGREEN OAK SURGERY

    43 COMMERCIAL ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, BH14 0HU

    ODS code J81086

    4.2 km

  • CANFORD HEATH GROUP PRACT

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

    ODS code J81013

    4.3 km

  • THE HADLEIGH PRACTICE

    HADLEIGH PRACTICE, 20 KIRKWAY, BROADSTONE, BH18 8EE

    ODS code J81041

    4.4 km

  • THE HARVEY PRACTICE

    18 KIRKWAY, BROADSTONE, BH18 8EE

    ODS code J81046

    4.4 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Hamworthy Rail Station

    RSE · Hamworthy

    0.1 miles
  • Hamworthy Rail Station

    RLY · Hamworthy

    0.1 miles
  • Fire Station

    BCT · Hamworthy

    0.1 miles
  • Fire Station

    BCT · Hamworthy

    0.1 miles
  • Rice Gardens

    BCT · Turlin Moor

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 042A, 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

16,524 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
8 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

Property market

The five-year median is £286,500 from 8 recorded sales in BH15 4JS. 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

32 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 7 secondary schools. Bayside Academy is the nearest published school at 712 m.

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

Recorded crime

885 published events cover 12 months, averaging 73.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 353 events.

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