BH15 1EA is an active urban area on High Street North, 0.5km from Longfleet in Poole. Administratively it sits within Poole Town ward and the Poole constituency.
For renters and young professionals, BH15 1EA offers a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. By day, the area transitions to a public administration and security character: public administration and security with mainly white workforces. An average age of 40 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 44% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (49% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 121 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £105k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for BH15 1EA are sourced from Output Area E00180448 (shared with 27 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH STREET NORTH, BH15 1EA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET NORTH, BH15 1EA.
162
40
£ 43,200 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BH15 1EA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates BH15 1EA — age 40, 32% ownership, 44% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £105k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH15 1EA. The average age is 40.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 105,000
5 sales · Mean £ 114,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BH15 1EA is above average at 121 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.
school Local Schools
Old Town Infant School and Nursery
Poole High School
Longfleet Church of England Primary School
Oakdale Junior School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole
Ocean Academy Poole
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
46 nearby- Blackwood Milk0.2 km
- Card Factory0.2 km
- Discount Health Foods0.2 km
- Holland & Barratt0.2 km
- McColl's0.2 km
- + 41 more
Pub, NightClub
21 nearby- Amity Lodge0.8 km
- The Guildhall Tavern0.9 km
- Antelope Hotel0.9 km
- The Angel0.9 km
- The Cockleshell0.8 km
- + 16 more
Restaurant, Cafe
78 nearby- Aramark @ RNLI College0.7 km
- Bev's Catering0.2 km
- Caffe Nero0.4 km
- Coffee #10.4 km
- Compass Group Limited0.6 km
- + 73 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Aldi Stores Limited0.5 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Asda Stores Ltd0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Eva's Cafe0.2 km
- Sandwiches etc0.5 km
- Seaway Fish and Chips0.8 km
- Fish & Chips0.9 km
- Flower Computers Ltd T/A The Churro Shop1.0 km
- + 11 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Cranborne House0.4 km
- Express by Holiday Inn0.1 km
- South Rising Guest House0.9 km
- Travelodge0.6 km
- Fleetwater Guest House0.9 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Poole0.3 km
- Parkstone (Dorset)2.1 km
- Hamworthy2.9 km
Bus Stops
- The George0.0 km
- The George0.0 km
- Barclays set down only0.1 km
- Barclays0.1 km
- Lighthouse0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: BH151EA · Data under Open Government Licence