The postcode BH15 2AB is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH15 2AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH15 2AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 2AB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to BH15 2AB is Sterte Esplanade which is centered 81 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sterte Road and is 28 m away. The closest railway station is Poole Rail Station, 380 m away.
The closest primary school to BH15 2AB (for ages 11 and under) is Oakdale Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 15, 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 2AB is Champs and is 330 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on May 3, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Crumbs and is 258 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 7, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 128.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 94.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BH15 2AB 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 2AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH15 2AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH15 2AB
| 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 2AB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poole High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 195 m |
| Oakdale Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 717 m |
| Longfleet Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 758 m |
| Old Town Infant School and Nursery | Academy | 3-7 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 871 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 1.23 km |
| Stanley Green Infant Academy | Academy | 2-7 | Good (November 15, 2016) | 1.37 km |
| Ocean Academy Poole | Academy | 7-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| The Bournemouth and Poole College | College | 16-99 | Good (January 14, 2022) | 1.58 km |
| The Cornerstone Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 1.59 km |
| Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 1.69 km |
| Hamworthy Park Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 1.85 km |
| Longspee Academy | Special school | 5-16 | Outstanding (February 6, 2020) | 2.06 km |
| Canford Heath Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 2.06 km | |
| Canford Heath Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 2.06 km |
| St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 2.09 km |
| Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 11, 2019) | 2.45 km |
| Parkstone Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 12, 2017) | 2.58 km |
| Bayside Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.85 km | |
| Haymoor Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 2.98 km |
| Livingstone Road Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 3.03 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH15 2AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet Harmony | Exempt August 14, 2019 | 0 m | |
| KT Cakes | Exempt May 17, 2018 | 128 m | |
| Poole High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2018 | 195 m | |
| Crumbs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 7, 2019 | 258 m | |
| Master Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 8, 2021 | 258 m | |
| Sizzlin Sausage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2019 | 305 m | |
| Champs | Exempt May 3, 2019 | 330 m | |
| Cuddles Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2019 | 330 m | |
| The Gallery Restaurant & bars | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 330 m | |
| Addo Staff Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 364 m | |
| Dine Contract Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 364 m | |
| Loco Station Kiosk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 373 m | |
| Station Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 10, 2022 | 373 m | |
| White & Black Coffee Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 373 m | |
| Mammy's Baps | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 391 m | |
| Poole Labour Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2020 | 391 m | |
| Republik | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2017 | 391 m | |
| Tricuro | Exempt | 391 m | |
| Cranborne House | Exempt March 22, 2018 | 409 m | |
| Tops Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 414 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH15 2AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Sterte Road | 28 m | |
| Sterte Road | 63 m | |
| Poole High School | 236 m | |
| Sterte Garage | 274 m | |
| Sterte Post Office | 292 m | |
| Poole Rail Station | 380 m | |
| Hamworthy Rail Station | 2.51 km | |
| Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station | 2.53 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 1.22 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 1.22 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 1.22 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 12.25 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 50.7 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH15 2AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Holes Bay | 1.11 km | |
| Pergins Island | 1.65 km | |
| Parkstone Bay | 1.78 km | |
| Ham Copse | 1.79 km | |
| Weston's Point | 2.02 km | |
| Vineyard Copse | 2.16 km | |
| Parr's Plantation | 2.19 km | |
| Boat House Clump | 2.21 km | |
| Constitution Hill | 2.27 km | |
| Parkstone Lake | 2.38 km | |
| The Grove | 2.47 km | |
| Northmead Copse | 2.74 km | |
| Blue Lagoon | 2.77 km | |
| Seymer's Marsh | 2.96 km | |
| Upton Wood | 3.04 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH15 2AB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 128.3 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.6 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 94.4% | 101.6 | 14.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 94.4% | 94.4% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for BH15 2AB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.72277200 |
| Longitude | -1.98405300 |
| OS Easting | 401222 |
| OS Northing | 0091461 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bournemouth/Poole BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Poole BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33048237 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Poole 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Poole 015A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |