Postcode Analysis Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West

BH15 1ED House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BH15 1ED.

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Population

405

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Avg Age

30

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Avg Income

£ 43,200 /yr

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Employed

30%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BH15 1ED falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. 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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5/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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10/10
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2/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 52% of tenure in BH15 1ED — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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

BH15 1ED is a lively urban neighbourhood located 0.8km from Longfleet in Poole. Administratively it sits within Poole Town ward and the Poole constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, BH15 1ED is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. Outside of residential hours, traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. At 30 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 52% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 18% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 118 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for BH15 1ED are sourced from Output Area E00172095 (shared with 7 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 1ED. The average age is 29.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.1%
Asian / British Asian4.2%
Black / African / Caribbean6.2%
Other / Mixed4.5%

Economic Activity

30%Active
FT: 18%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime around BH15 1ED is above average at 118 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 behaviour231
Violence and sexual offences185
Shoplifting68
Criminal damage and arson42
Public order36

school Local Schools

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Old Town Infant School and Nursery

Good202 pupils0.3 km
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Poole High School

Good1913 pupils1.1 km
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Longfleet Church of England Primary School

Good627 pupils1.1 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole

Good414 pupils1.5 km
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Oakdale Junior School

Good453 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

45 nearby
  • Dorset Booze0.6 km
  • Dorset Gifts0.8 km
  • Go Go Grocery0.7 km
  • R.N.L.I. Museum1.0 km
  • Truly Scrumptious0.9 km
  • + 40 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Quayside Bed & Breakfast0.9 km
  • Cranborne House0.8 km
  • Express by Holiday Inn0.4 km
  • Travelodge0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

23 nearby
  • Antelope Hotel0.8 km
  • The Angel0.8 km
  • The Cockleshell0.5 km
  • The Jolly Sailor0.8 km
  • The King's Head0.8 km
  • + 18 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

82 nearby
  • Da Vinci's Restaurant0.8 km
  • Flavours of Asia0.8 km
  • Hennings Quayside Eatery0.8 km
  • Hortons0.6 km
  • Hotel du Vin and Bistro0.9 km
  • + 77 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • Aldi Stores Limited0.1 km
  • Asda Stores Ltd0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
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Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Quayside Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
  • Seaway Fish and Chips0.6 km
  • Mammy's Baps0.6 km
  • Fish & Chips0.7 km
  • Flower Computers Ltd T/A The Churro Shop0.8 km
  • + 9 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Poole0.5 km
  • Parkstone (Dorset)2.2 km
  • Hamworthy3.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Seldown Coach Station0.1 km
  • Poole Quarter0.1 km
  • Seldown Coach Station0.2 km
  • Wilts and Dorset Depot0.2 km
  • Seldown Coach Station0.2 km