BH15 1EX is an active urban area located 0.6km from Lower Hamworthy in Poole. Administratively it sits within Poole Town ward and the Poole constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a business parks zone — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 133 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for BH15 1EX are sourced from Output Area E00078225 (shared with 29 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BH15 1EX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BH15 1EX.
393
47
£ 43,200 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BH15 1EX represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
BH15 1EX is an established family neighbourhood — 63% owner-occupation and an average age of 47 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH15 1EX. The average age is 47.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BH15 1EX is above average at 133 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Old Town Infant School and Nursery
The Cornerstone Academy
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School
Hamworthy Park Junior School
Poole High School
Longfleet Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
42 nearby- Dorset Booze0.3 km
- Dorset Gifts0.4 km
- Go Go Grocery0.3 km
- R.N.L.I. Museum0.3 km
- Truly Scrumptious0.3 km
- + 37 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Harbourside1.0 km
- Quayside Bed & Breakfast0.3 km
- Travelodge0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
26 nearby- Poole Amateur Rowing Clubhouse0.3 km
- Antelope Hotel0.2 km
- The Angel0.2 km
- The Cockleshell0.4 km
- The Jolly Sailor0.4 km
- + 21 more
Restaurant, Cafe
81 nearby- BaxterStorey0.5 km
- Da Vinci's Restaurant0.4 km
- Flavours of Asia0.2 km
- Harry Rocks Snacks0.6 km
- Hennings Quayside Eatery0.4 km
- + 76 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Tesco0.5 km
- Aldi Stores Limited0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Asda Stores Ltd0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Jade Garden1.0 km
- Quayside Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
- Seaway Fish and Chips0.4 km
- Eva's Cafe0.8 km
- Sandwiches etc0.5 km
- + 12 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Poole0.6 km
- Hamworthy2.3 km
- Parkstone (Dorset)3.0 km
Bus Stops
- Terrace Row0.1 km
- Queen Mary0.1 km
- St Aubyns Court0.2 km
- Link House0.2 km
- St Aubyns Court0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BH151EX · Data under Open Government Licence