BH15 4RW

Hamworthy · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Constituency
Poole
Postcode district
BH15
Postcode sector
BH15 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BH15 4LZ 173 m
BH15 4ND 272 m
BH15 4NT 298 m
BH15 4NE 373 m
BH15 4NU 400 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BH15 4RW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1999
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BH
Postcode district
BH15
Postcode sector
BH15 4
Latitude
50.718649
Longitude
-2.031347
British National Grid easting
397,883
British National Grid northing
91,004

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
E00077997

Postcode source versions

Explore BH15

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
24
Primary
16
Secondary
4
  1. Bayside Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    874 m
  2. Millie College

    Special post 16 institution

    1.8 km
  3. Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
640
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 268
  • Anti social behaviour 110
  • Criminal damage and arson 60
  • Vehicle crime 53
  • Other theft 47

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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

5

within 5 km

  • THE ADAM PRACTICE

    306 BLANDFORD ROAD, HAMWORTHY, POOLE, BH15 4JQ

    ODS code J81006

    1.5 km

  • THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE

    NORTHMEAD DRIVE, CREEKMOOR, POOLE, BH17 7XW

    ODS code J81087

    3.3 km

  • POOLE TOWN SURGERY

    36 PARKSTONE ROAD, POOLE, BH15 2PG

    ODS code J81064

    4.0 km

  • THE NEWMAN PRACTICE (DR NEWMANS SURGERY)

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

    ODS code J81648

    4.0 km

  • SANDFORD SURGERY

    TYNEHAM CLOSE, SANDFORD, WAREHAM, BH20 7BQ

    ODS code J81631

    4.6 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

  • Rockley Park

    BCT · Rockley Park

    0.1 miles
  • Marines Camp

    BCT · Hamworthy

    0.2 miles
  • Marines Camp

    BCT · Hamworthy

    0.2 miles
  • Egmont Road

    BCT · Turlin Moor

    0.3 miles
  • Egmont Road Substation

    BCT · Turlin Moor

    0.3 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

24 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 4 secondary schools. Bayside Academy is the nearest published school at 874 m.

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

Recorded crime

640 published events cover 12 months, averaging 53.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 268 events.

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