Postcode BH15 1QW (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH15 1QW and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH15 1QW is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH15 1QW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH15 1QW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 1QW as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired independent city dwellers.

The closest road name to BH15 1QW is Green Road which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ballard Close and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Poole Rail Station, 711 m away.

The closest primary school to BH15 1QW (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 1QW is The Cockleshell and is 331 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 166.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH15 1QW 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH15 1QW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH15 1QW, and the approximate distance away.

Green Road 28 m
Baiter Gardens 44 m
Green Close 54 m
Whatleigh Close 66 m
Stanley Road 72 m
Ballard Close 106 m
Vallis Close 117 m
Perry Gardens 129 m
Ballard Road 146 m
Liberty Way 164 m
Newfoundland Drive 176 m
South Road 182 m
Skinner Street 183 m
Furnell Road 189 m
Emerson Road 208 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH15 1QW

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH15 1QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Old Town Infant School and Nursery Good
(May 21, 2019)
223 m
Poole High School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.27 km
Longfleet Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.39 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.66 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.68 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.76 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.78 km
The Bournemouth and Poole College Good
(January 14, 2022)
1.79 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.8 km
Ocean Academy Poole Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.95 km
Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School Good
(June 11, 2019)
2.28 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
2.4 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.83 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
2.99 km
Canford Heath Infant School 2.99 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.99 km
Lilliput Church of England Infant School 3.01 km
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School 3.09 km
Courthill Infant School Good
(April 25, 2019)
3.39 km
Bayside Academy 3.41 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH15 1QW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Revs Water Taxi Other catering premises Exempt
June 6, 2019
119 m
Old Town Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
223 m
Old Town Infants School and Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
223 m
Routes to Roots Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
244 m
Thistle Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
246 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
262 m
Argos Retailers - other Exempt
September 6, 2017
262 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 18, 2020
262 m
The Cockleshell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
331 m
The Lord Wimborne Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
331 m
Anemos Greek Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
335 m
Brazilian Steakhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
335 m
Deli On The Quay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
335 m
Greek Bakery & Patisserie Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
335 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
335 m
The Sweet Cellar Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
335 m
Poole Old Town Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
January 8, 2019
336 m
Baiter Snack Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 2, 2020
336 m
Quay Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
337 m
Rancho's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
337 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH15 1QW - Data from Apr 2022

Ballard Close Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Perry Gardens Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Perry Gardens Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Lander Close Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Lander Close Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Poole Rail Station Rail 711 m
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 3.08 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 419 m
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 425 m
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 425 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 12.56 km
Southampton Airport Air 50.98 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH15 1QW - Data from Dec 2021

Parkstone Bay Bay 1.14 km
Weston's Point Wetland 1.35 km
Parkstone Lake Sea 1.61 km
Seymer's Marsh Wetland 1.88 km
Holes Bay Bay 1.99 km
Cambridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Blue Lagoon Wetland 2.09 km
Oxford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Ham Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
West Lake Inland Water 2.35 km
Rough Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Clown Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
East Lake Inland Water 2.45 km
St Andrew's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Venetia Park Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH15 1QW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 166.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.9 14.9
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 169,943 kWh - mean 8,497 kWh : median 7,123 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 28,569 kWh - mean 1,504 kWh : median 1,253 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH15 1QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.71339200
Longitude -1.97990600
OS Easting 401515
OS Northing 0090418
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4960
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000058
Travel To Work Area Poole

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired independent city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Poole BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048236
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 015I
Output Area / Small Area 7D2