Postcode BH15 2AX (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH15 2AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH15 2AX is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH15 2AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH15 2AX 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 2AX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to BH15 2AX is Sterte Close which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sterte Garage and is 168 m away. The closest railway station is Poole Rail Station, 540 m away.

The closest primary school to BH15 2AX (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 2AX is Champs and is 531 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 148 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH15 2AX 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 2AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH15 2AX, and the approximate distance away.

Sterte Close 44 m
West View Road 106 m
Sterte Avenue 135 m
Sterte Road 136 m
Sterte Esplanade 218 m
Holes Bay Road 225 m
Sterte Avenue West 243 m
Tatnam Road 497 m
Wimborne Road 960 m
B3068 979 m
A351 10.38 km
A354 18.2 km
A35 21.3 km
A350 43.67 km
A30 82.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH15 2AX

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 2AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poole High School Good
(November 24, 2016)
223 m
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
647 m
Longfleet Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
910 m
Old Town Infant School and Nursery Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.03 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
1.3 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.36 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.5 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.61 km
Ocean Academy Poole Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.69 km
The Bournemouth and Poole College Good
(January 14, 2022)
1.76 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.78 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
2.04 km
Canford Heath Infant School 2.04 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
2.04 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.14 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
2.46 km
Bayside Academy 2.65 km
Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School Good
(June 11, 2019)
2.65 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.96 km
Hillbourne Primary School 2.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH15 2AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sizzlin Sausage Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
108 m
Crumbs Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 7, 2019
148 m
Master Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 8, 2021
148 m
KT Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
May 17, 2018
160 m
Addo Staff Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
196 m
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
196 m
Sweet Harmony Manufacturers/packers Exempt
August 14, 2019
219 m
Poole High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
223 m
Pine View Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
March 28, 2019
273 m
Table Table Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
338 m
Lollipops Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
503 m
Rob's Filling Station Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 2, 2018
503 m
RV1 Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 16, 2021
503 m
Dolphin Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2018
511 m
Lakeside Fish Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
518 m
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
518 m
Bagel Oasis Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
522 m
Slushymania Retailers - other Exempt
July 26, 2018
522 m
Champs Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 3, 2019
531 m
Cuddles Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
531 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH15 2AX - Data from Apr 2022

Sterte Garage Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Sterte Post Office Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Sterte Road Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Sterte Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Poole High School Bus Stop/Station 411 m
Poole Rail Station Rail 540 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.32 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.32 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 1.33 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 12.36 km
Southampton Airport Air 50.81 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH15 2AX - Data from Dec 2021

Holes Bay Bay 887 m
Pergins Island Island 1.44 km
Ham Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Vineyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Parkstone Bay Bay 1.99 km
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Weston's Point Wetland 2.24 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Parkstone Lake Sea 2.6 km
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Blue Lagoon Wetland 2.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH15 2AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.4 Mbps 95.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 17.5 Mbps 16.2 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% 73.5 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Electricity Consumption

56 meters consuming 258,733 kWh - mean 4,620 kWh : median 4,717 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH15 2AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.72376100
Longitude -1.98673000
OS Easting 401033
OS Northing 0091571
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10853
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 7A1