Postcode Analysis Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West

HIGH STREET, BH15 1AE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, BH15 1AE.

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Population

164

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 43,200 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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1/10
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8/10
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3/10
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7/10
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7/10
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8/10
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2/10
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4/10
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Area Character

BH15 1AE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 52, 34% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BH15 1AE is an up-and-coming urban area on High Street, 0.9km from Sterte in Poole. Administratively it sits within Poole Town ward and the Poole constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, BH15 1AE is a diverse urban neighbourhood with mixed household types and languages. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. With an average age of 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 29% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are high (172 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for BH15 1AE are sourced from Output Area E00172093 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH15 1AE. The average age is 51.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.5%
Asian / British Asian3.6%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed3.6%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near BH15 1AE are high at 172 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour184
Violence and sexual offences167
Shoplifting62
Criminal damage and arson40
Other theft30

school Local Schools

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Old Town Infant School and Nursery

Good202 pupils0.4 km
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Poole High School

Good1913 pupils0.6 km
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Longfleet Church of England Primary School

Good627 pupils1.1 km
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Oakdale Junior School

Good453 pupils1.2 km
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The Cornerstone Academy

Good518 pupils1.3 km
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Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School

Good400 pupils1.4 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole

Good414 pupils1.5 km
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Hamworthy Park Junior School

Good466 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

48 nearby
  • Dorset Booze0.5 km
  • Dorset Gifts0.7 km
  • Go Go Grocery0.5 km
  • R.N.L.I. Museum0.8 km
  • Truly Scrumptious0.7 km
  • + 43 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • Quayside Bed & Breakfast0.7 km
  • Cranborne House0.7 km
  • Express by Holiday Inn0.6 km
  • Pine View Guest House0.8 km
  • Travelodge0.1 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

24 nearby
  • Poole Amateur Rowing Clubhouse0.8 km
  • Antelope Hotel0.6 km
  • The Angel0.5 km
  • The Cockleshell0.5 km
  • The Jolly Sailor0.7 km
  • + 19 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

82 nearby
  • Da Vinci's Restaurant0.7 km
  • Flavours of Asia0.6 km
  • Hennings Quayside Eatery0.7 km
  • Hortons0.5 km
  • Hotel du Vin and Bistro0.7 km
  • + 77 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Aldi Stores Limited0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • Asda Stores Ltd0.2 km
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

18 nearby
  • Quayside Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
  • Seaway Fish and Chips0.6 km
  • Eva's Cafe0.4 km
  • Sandwiches etc0.3 km
  • Mammy's Baps0.4 km
  • + 13 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Poole0.1 km
  • Hamworthy2.5 km
  • Parkstone (Dorset)2.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Poole Railway Station0.1 km
  • Poole Railway Station0.1 km
  • Poole Railway Station0.1 km
  • Asda Superstore0.1 km
  • Poole Rail Station0.1 km