Postcode BH15 1RA (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH15 1RA and nearby postcodes

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

BH15 1RA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 1RA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BH15 1RA is Ballard Close which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ballard Close and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Poole Rail Station, 817 m away.

The closest primary school to BH15 1RA (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

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 91.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH15 1RA 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 1RA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ballard Close 56 m
Stanley Road 63 m
Baiter Gardens 83 m
Vallis Close 99 m
Ballard Road 100 m
Green Road 133 m
Green Close 144 m
Furnell Road 148 m
Whatleigh Close 158 m
Perry Gardens 184 m
Lander Close 187 m
Newfoundland Drive 193 m
Liberty Way 235 m
Skinner Street 258 m
Phippard Way 258 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH15 1RA

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 1RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Old Town Infant School and Nursery Good
(May 21, 2019)
328 m
Poole High School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.37 km
Longfleet Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.47 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.72 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.73 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.8 km
The Bournemouth and Poole College Good
(January 14, 2022)
1.83 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.87 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.88 km
Ocean Academy Poole Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.01 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)
2.5 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.91 km
Lilliput Church of England Infant School 2.95 km
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School 3.07 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
3.08 km
Canford Heath Infant School 3.08 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.08 km
Courthill Infant School Good
(April 25, 2019)
3.4 km
Livingstone Road Junior School Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Revs Water Taxi Other catering premises Exempt
June 6, 2019
46 m
Thistle Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
245 m
Baiter Snack Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 2, 2020
287 m
Routes to Roots Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
314 m
Old Town Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
328 m
Old Town Infants School and Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
328 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
350 m
Argos Retailers - other Exempt
September 6, 2017
350 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 18, 2020
350 m
Anemos Greek Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
354 m
Brazilian Steakhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
354 m
Deli On The Quay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
354 m
Greek Bakery & Patisserie Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
354 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
354 m
The Sweet Cellar Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
354 m
Quay Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
355 m
Rancho's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
355 m
Rosso's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
July 29, 2021
355 m
Budwood Labrador Drive Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
372 m
The Little Teapot Other catering premises Exempt
October 13, 2017
383 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ballard Close Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Lander Close Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Lander Close Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Labrador Drive Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Perry Gardens Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Poole Rail Station Rail 817 m
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 430 m
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 437 m
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 437 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 12.58 km
Southampton Airport Air 51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Parkstone Bay Bay 1.1 km
Weston's Point Wetland 1.31 km
Parkstone Lake Sea 1.54 km
Seymer's Marsh Wetland 1.77 km
Cambridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Oxford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Blue Lagoon Wetland 2.03 km
Holes Bay Bay 2.09 km
West Lake Inland Water 2.25 km
Ham Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Rough Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Clown Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
East Lake Inland Water 2.34 km
St Andrew's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Venetia Park Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 72.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 101.6 14
300+ Mbps 91.7% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 254,422 kWh - mean 11,062 kWh : median 10,145 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH15 1RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.71250000
Longitude -1.97931900
OS Easting 401556
OS Northing 0090320
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19394
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Poole BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048238
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 015H
Output Area / Small Area 5A3