The postcode BH15 2BQ is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH15 2BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH15 2BQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 2BQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to BH15 2BQ is Towngate Bridge which is centered 85 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Poole Railway Station and is 32 m away. The closest railway station is Poole Rail Station, 9 m away.
The closest primary school to BH15 2BQ (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Loco Station Kiosk and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 21, 2019.
Policing for BH15 2BQ 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 2BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH15 2BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH15 2BQ
| 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 2BQ - 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) | 500 m |
| Poole High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 565 m |
| Longfleet Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 923 m |
| Oakdale Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 1.09 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 1.41 km |
| The Cornerstone Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 19, 2017) | 1.48 km |
| Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 1.56 km |
| The Bournemouth and Poole College | College | 16-99 | Good (January 14, 2022) | 1.63 km |
| Ocean Academy Poole | Academy | 7-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 1.66 km |
| Hamworthy Park Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 1.69 km |
| Stanley Green Infant Academy | Academy | 2-7 | Good (November 15, 2016) | 1.73 km |
| St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 2.35 km |
| Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 11, 2019) | 2.39 km |
| Longspee Academy | Special school | 5-16 | Outstanding (February 6, 2020) | 2.39 km |
| Canford Heath Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 2.39 km | |
| Canford Heath Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (December 7, 2017) | 2.39 km |
| Parkstone Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 12, 2017) | 2.95 km |
| Bayside Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.96 km | |
| Livingstone Road Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 3.18 km |
| Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 3.24 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH15 2BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loco Station Kiosk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Station Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 10, 2022 | 0 m | |
| White & Black Coffee Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Costa Coffee Lifeboat Quay | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2019 | 136 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2019 | 136 m | |
| Costa Coffee Falkland Square | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2019 | 152 m | |
| Delfino Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2019 | 152 m | |
| Poundland | Exempt May 30, 2018 | 152 m | |
| Shakeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 152 m | |
| W H Smith | Exempt November 21, 2019 | 152 m | |
| Next | Exempt December 1, 2021 | 161 m | |
| Sportsdirect.com | Exempt March 11, 2020 | 161 m | |
| Boots the Chemist | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2019 | 176 m | |
| Accessorise | Exempt September 28, 2013 | 190 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 190 m | |
| Primark Stores | Exempt November 21, 2019 | 202 m | |
| Cornish Bakehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2020 | 223 m | |
| Coffee #1 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 232 m | |
| Superdrug Stores Plc | Exempt March 10, 2020 | 232 m | |
| Unoccupied | Exempt November 20, 2019 | 232 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH15 2BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Poole Railway Station | 32 m | |
| Serpentine Road | 58 m | |
| Poole Railway Station | 60 m | |
| Serpentine Lane | 77 m | |
| Poole Railway Station | 90 m | |
| Poole Rail Station | 9 m | |
| Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station | 2.51 km | |
| Hamworthy Rail Station | 2.62 km | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 854 m | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 854 m | |
| Poole Quay Ferry Landing | 854 m | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 12.4 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 50.85 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH15 2BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Holes Bay | 1.34 km | |
| Parkstone Bay | 1.54 km | |
| Weston's Point | 1.79 km | |
| Ham Copse | 1.82 km | |
| Pergins Island | 1.95 km | |
| Parkstone Lake | 2.12 km | |
| Vineyard Copse | 2.31 km | |
| Constitution Hill | 2.38 km | |
| Boat House Clump | 2.46 km | |
| Parr's Plantation | 2.46 km | |
| Blue Lagoon | 2.55 km | |
| Seymer's Marsh | 2.59 km | |
| The Grove | 2.69 km | |
| Cambridge Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Oxford Wood | 2.83 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.71944400 |
| Longitude | -1.98336000 |
| OS Easting | 401271 |
| OS Northing | 0091091 |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bournemouth/Poole BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Poole BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33045969 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Poole 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Poole 015D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |