BH16 5BP

Hamworthy · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Constituency
Poole
Postcode district
BH16
Postcode sector
BH16 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BH16 5BW 75 m
BH16 5BN 94 m
BH16 5DA 158 m
BH16 5EE 173 m
BH16 5DE 176 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BH16 5BP
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 February 2004
Postcode area
BH
Postcode district
BH16
Postcode sector
BH16 5
Latitude
50.729712
Longitude
-2.021153
British National Grid easting
398,603
British National Grid northing
92,234

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
E00077999

Postcode source versions

Explore BH16

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
35
Primary
21
Secondary
9
  1. Bayside Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    611 m
  2. Yarrells Preparatory School

    Other independent school

    1.0 km
  3. Upton Infant School

    Academy converter

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
858
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 346
  • Anti social behaviour 170
  • Criminal damage and arson 84
  • Vehicle crime 70
  • Other theft 59

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

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE ADAM PRACTICE

    306 BLANDFORD ROAD, HAMWORTHY, POOLE, BH15 4JQ

    ODS code J81006

    1.2 km

  • THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE

    NORTHMEAD DRIVE, CREEKMOOR, POOLE, BH17 7XW

    ODS code J81087

    2.0 km

  • POOLE TOWN SURGERY

    36 PARKSTONE ROAD, POOLE, BH15 2PG

    ODS code J81064

    3.4 km

  • THE NEWMAN PRACTICE (DR NEWMANS SURGERY)

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

    ODS code J81648

    3.4 km

  • THE HADLEIGH PRACTICE

    HADLEIGH PRACTICE, 20 KIRKWAY, BROADSTONE, BH18 8EE

    ODS code J81041

    4.0 km

  • THE HARVEY PRACTICE

    18 KIRKWAY, BROADSTONE, BH18 8EE

    ODS code J81046

    4.0 km

  • CANFORD HEATH GROUP PRACT

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

    ODS code J81013

    4.2 km

  • EVERGREEN OAK SURGERY

    43 COMMERCIAL ROAD, PARKSTONE, POOLE, BH14 0HU

    ODS code J81086

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Willow Close

    BCT · Turlin Moor

    0.0 miles
  • Hamworthy Recreation Ground

    BCT · Turlin Moor

    0.1 miles
  • Sandy Lane

    BCT · Turlin Moor

    0.1 miles
  • Hamworthy Recreation Ground

    BCT · Turlin Moor

    0.1 miles
  • Hamworthy Junction

    BCT · Turlin Moor

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,913 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
5 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

35 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 9 secondary schools. Bayside Academy is the nearest published school at 611 m.

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

Recorded crime

858 published events cover 12 months, averaging 71.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 346 events.

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