The postcode BH15 1AU is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH15 1AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH15 1AU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BH15 1AU as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.
The closest road name to BH15 1AU is North Street which is centered 57 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Old Library and is 87 m away. The closest railway station is Poole Rail Station, 257 m away.
The closest primary school to BH15 1AU (for ages 11 and under) is Longfleet Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Poole High School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 24, 2016 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of BH15 1AU is Viper Cocktail Bar and is 93 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 2, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cornish Bakehouse and is 56 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 11, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 42.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for BH15 1AU is covered by the Dorset police force association and Bournemouth and Poole Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH15 1AU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH15 1AU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH15 1AU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH15 1AU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Town Infant School and Nursery | Academy | 3-7 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 238 m |
| Poole High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 822 m |
| Longfleet Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 1.07 km |
| Oakdale Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 1.34 km |
| The Cornerstone Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 1.49 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 1.54 km |
| Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 1.55 km |
| Hamworthy Park Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 1.66 km |
| The Bournemouth and Poole College | College | 16-99 | Good (January 14, 2022) | 1.67 km |
| Ocean Academy Poole | Academy | 7-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 1.76 km |
| Stanley Green Infant Academy | Academy | 2-7 | Good (November 15, 2016) | 1.98 km |
| Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 11, 2019) | 2.34 km |
| St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 2.53 km |
| Longspee Academy | Special school | 5-16 | Outstanding (February 6, 2020) | 2.61 km |
| Canford Heath Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 2.61 km | |
| Canford Heath Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 2.61 km |
| Bayside Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 3.1 km | |
| Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 3.18 km | |
| Parkstone Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 12, 2017) | 3.21 km |
| Livingstone Road Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 3.27 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH15 1AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caffe Nero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Game | Exempt October 13, 2017 | 0 m | |
| Grape Tree | Exempt January 31, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Coffee #1 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 44 m | |
| Superdrug Stores Plc | Exempt March 10, 2020 | 44 m | |
| Unoccupied | Exempt November 20, 2019 | 44 m | |
| Cornish Bakehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2020 | 56 m | |
| T Greenslade Fresh Fish Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 5, 2021 | 64 m | |
| Grounded Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2021 | 93 m | |
| Hux Customs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2021 | 93 m | |
| Millets | Exempt November 20, 2019 | 93 m | |
| Ten Foot Naked Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2021 | 93 m | |
| Viper Cocktail Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 93 m | |
| Cafe Aroma | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 7, 2022 | 113 m | |
| Taco Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2019 | 113 m | |
| Costa Coffee Falkland Square | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2019 | 119 m | |
| Delfino Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2019 | 119 m | |
| Poundland | Exempt May 30, 2018 | 119 m | |
| Shakeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 119 m | |
| W H Smith | Exempt November 21, 2019 | 119 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH15 1AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Old Library | 87 m | |
| Cole Funeral Directors | 111 m | |
| Serpentine Lane | 185 m | |
| Sainsburys | 189 m | |
| Citizens Advice Bureau | 190 m | |
| Poole Rail Station | 257 m | |
| Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station | 2.49 km | |
| Hamworthy Rail Station | 2.76 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 628 m | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 628 m | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 628 m | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 12.47 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 50.91 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH15 1AU - Data from Dec 2021
| Parkstone Bay | 1.38 km | |
| Holes Bay | 1.56 km | |
| Weston's Point | 1.62 km | |
| Ham Copse | 1.92 km | |
| Parkstone Lake | 1.93 km | |
| Pergins Island | 2.19 km | |
| Seymer's Marsh | 2.33 km | |
| Blue Lagoon | 2.38 km | |
| Constitution Hill | 2.45 km | |
| Vineyard Copse | 2.47 km | |
| Cambridge Wood | 2.5 km | |
| Oxford Wood | 2.57 km | |
| Parr's Plantation | 2.64 km | |
| Boat House Clump | 2.67 km | |
| West Lake | 2.8 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH15 1AU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 20.6 Mbps | 42.4 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 8.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 17.3 | 0.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 80 | 20 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.71717800 |
| Longitude | -1.98234100 |
| OS Easting | 401343 |
| OS Northing | 0090839 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Poole |
| Electoral Ward | Poole Town |
| Local Authority District | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Region / Government Office Region | South West |
| European Electoral Region | South West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Dorset Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000058 |
| Travel To Work Area | Poole |
| NHS England Region | South West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Bournemouth and Poole Teaching |
| Cancer Alliance | Wessex |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Dorset |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Dorset CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Students around campus Subgroup: Student communal living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bournemouth/Poole BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Poole BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33048234 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Poole 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Poole 015G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A1 |