BH15 1DY is an active urban area located 0.6km from Longfleet in Poole. Administratively it sits within Poole Town ward and the Poole constituency.
For renters and young professionals, BH15 1DY 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. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 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 137 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for BH15 1DY are sourced from Output Area E00180448 (shared with 27 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BH15 1DY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BH15 1DY.
162
40
£ 43,200 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BH15 1DY 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
BH15 1DY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 40, 32% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. 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 1DY. 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
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BH15 1DY is above average at 137 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 & Barratt0.1 km
- McColl's0.2 km
- + 41 more
Pub, NightClub
22 nearby- Amity Lodge0.7 km
- The Guildhall Tavern0.8 km
- Antelope Hotel0.9 km
- The Angel0.8 km
- The Cockleshell0.7 km
- + 17 more
Restaurant, Cafe
79 nearby- Aramark @ RNLI College0.6 km
- Bev's Catering0.1 km
- Caffe Nero0.4 km
- Coffee #10.3 km
- Compass Group Limited0.5 km
- + 74 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Aldi Stores Limited0.4 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Asda Stores Ltd0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Eva's Cafe0.2 km
- Sandwiches etc0.5 km
- Quayside Chinese Takeaway1.0 km
- Seaway Fish and Chips0.8 km
- Fish & Chips0.9 km
- + 12 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
7 nearby- Quayside Bed & Breakfast1.0 km
- Cranborne House0.4 km
- Express by Holiday Inn0.2 km
- South Rising Guest House1.0 km
- Travelodge0.5 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Poole0.3 km
- Parkstone (Dorset)2.2 km
- Hamworthy2.8 km
Bus Stops
- Barclays set down only0.0 km
- The George0.0 km
- The George0.1 km
- Barclays0.1 km
- Kingland Road0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: BH151DY · Data under Open Government Licence