BH16 5AQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Turlin Road, 0.3km from Turlin Moor in Poole. Administratively it sits within Hamworthy ward and the Poole constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, BH16 5AQ is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 33 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 58% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £263k. 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 BH16 5AQ are sourced from Output Area E00078007 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TURLIN ROAD, BH16 5AQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TURLIN ROAD, BH16 5AQ.
418
33
£ 44,600 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BH16 5AQ 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.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 58% of tenure in BH16 5AQ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 33-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BH16 5AQ. The average age is 33.3. 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
Semi-Detached
£ 240,000
6 sales · Mean £ 232,666
Terraced
£ 193,000
1 sales · Mean £ 193,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BH16 5AQ is moderate at 62 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
Bayside Academy
Upton Infant School
Upton Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Bayside Academy0.2 km
- Papa John's Pizza0.6 km
- Tides Restaurant and Bar0.6 km
- Cooks Rockley Park0.6 km
- Harbour's Edge Beach Cafe0.6 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Dina Zone0.0 km
- Pizza Royal0.0 km
- Abid Spice0.8 km
- Bitesize Sisters0.7 km
- Subway0.7 km
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Sweet Buns0.7 km
- Hamworthy Service Station0.7 km
- Rockley Park Supermarket0.6 km
- Premier Local Convenience Store0.7 km
- Travis Perkins0.6 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Live Lounge0.6 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Lidl0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hamworthy0.5 km
- Poole3.1 km
- Holton Heath4.0 km
Bus Stops
- Shops0.1 km
- Maryland Road0.1 km
- Shops0.2 km
- Maryland Road0.2 km
- Foreland Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BH165AQ · Data under Open Government Licence