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BH16 5BB

Hamworthy · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Hamworthy
Local authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Constituency
Poole
Postcode district
BH16
Postcode sector
BH16 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BH16 5DL 57 m
BH16 5BE 158 m
BH16 5AW 161 m
BH16 5BF 164 m
BH16 5AT 179 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BH16 5BB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
BH
Postcode district
BH16
Postcode sector
BH16 5
Latitude
50.723110
Longitude
-2.028275
British National Grid easting
398,100
British National Grid northing
91,500

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
E00078006
Lower layer super output area
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 042D · E01015430
Middle layer super output area
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 042 · E02003207

Postcode source versions

Explore BH16

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
26
Primary
16
Secondary
5

  1. Bayside Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    342 m

  2. Yarrells Preparatory School

    Other independent school

    1.5 km

  3. Upton Junior School

    Academy converter

    1.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
727
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 294
  • Anti social behaviour 134
  • Criminal damage and arson 68
  • Vehicle crime 60
  • Other theft 56

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BH16 5 residents
11,163

Age bands in BH16 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.6%

2,050 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

1,168 residents

Age 25 to 44
24%

2,648 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.3%

2,898 residents

Age 65 and over
20.6%

2,275 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

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE ADAM PRACTICE

    306 BLANDFORD ROAD, HAMWORTHY, POOLE, BH15 4JQ

    ODS code J81006

    1.3 km

  • THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE

    NORTHMEAD DRIVE, CREEKMOOR, POOLE, BH17 7XW

    ODS code J81087

    2.8 km

  • POOLE TOWN SURGERY

    36 PARKSTONE ROAD, POOLE, BH15 2PG

    ODS code J81064

    3.8 km

  • THE NEWMAN PRACTICE (DR NEWMANS SURGERY)

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

    ODS code J81648

    3.8 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

  • EVERGREEN OAK SURGERY

    43 COMMERCIAL ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, BH14 0HU

    ODS code J81086

    5.0 km

  • CANFORD HEATH GROUP PRACT

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

    ODS code J81013

    5.0 km

  • SANDFORD SURGERY

    TYNEHAM CLOSE, SANDFORD, WAREHAM, BH20 7BQ

    ODS code J81631

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Egmont Road

    BCT · Turlin Moor

    0.1 miles

  • Foreland Road

    BCT · Turlin Moor

    0.1 miles

  • Shops

    BCT · Turlin Moor

    0.2 miles

  • Shops

    BCT · Turlin Moor

    0.2 miles

  • Peverell Road

    BCT · Turlin Moor

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

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

2,571 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
4 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

26 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 5 secondary schools. Bayside Academy is the nearest published school at 342 m.

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

Recorded crime

727 published events cover 12 months, averaging 60.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 294 events.

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