Postcode BH15 3RQ (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH15 3RQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH15 3RQ is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH15 3RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH15 3RQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 3RQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BH15 3RQ is Popes Road which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Darbys Close and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Poole Rail Station, 1.92 km away.

The closest primary school to BH15 3RQ (for ages 11 and under) is Canford Heath Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 7, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole. The last OFSTED inspection on May 3, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BH15 3RQ is Oakdale Conservative Club and is 195 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 5, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Long Johns Fish and Chips and is 328 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH15 3RQ 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 3RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH15 3RQ, and the approximate distance away.

Popes Road 22 m
Somerby Road 133 m
Brampton Road 149 m
Heath Avenue 168 m
Trigon Road 169 m
Johnston Road 195 m
Darby's Lane 205 m
Darby's Close 220 m
Curlieu Road 222 m
Worgret Road 246 m
Dingley Road 250 m
Collwood Close 405 m
Wimborne Road 743 m
Dorset Way 784 m
B3068 1.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH15 3RQ

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 3RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
403 m
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
487 m
Canford Heath Infant School 487 m
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
487 m
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
794 m
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
921 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.04 km
Longfleet Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.19 km
Ocean Academy Poole Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.27 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
1.35 km
Poole High School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.39 km
Haymoor Junior School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.41 km
Magna Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2018)
1.56 km
The Bournemouth and Poole College Good
(January 14, 2022)
1.6 km
Ad Astra Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.64 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
1.73 km
Hillbourne Primary School 1.97 km
Poole Grammar School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.08 km
Livingstone Road Junior School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.12 km
Old Town Infant School and Nursery Good
(May 21, 2019)
2.35 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH15 3RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakdale Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 5, 2020
195 m
St Georges Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
195 m
Acorns Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
March 28, 2019
272 m
First Steps Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
284 m
Oakdale Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2019
320 m
Long Johns Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 25, 2019
328 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 1, 2019
358 m
Dorset Cheese Company Manufacturers/packers Exempt
398 m
Flaming Peaches Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
398 m
Ms Rachel Virrill Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2020
403 m
Stanley Green Infant Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
403 m
Insanity Retro Gaming Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
432 m
Creative Cakes Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
454 m
Coca Cola Enterprises European Partners Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 18, 2019
459 m
Buddy Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2020
487 m
Canford Heath Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
487 m
Canford Heath Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
487 m
Cuddles Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
487 m
Lime Lights Other catering premises Exempt
May 1, 2019
487 m
Longspee Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
487 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH15 3RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Darbys Close Bus Stop/Station 107 m
St Georges Church Bus Stop/Station 114 m
St Georges Church Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Darbys Close Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Heath Avenue Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Poole Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 3.29 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 2.76 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 2.76 km
Poole Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 2.76 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 11.07 km
Southampton Airport Air 49.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH15 3RQ - Data from Dec 2021

Parr's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 836 m
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Pergins Island Island 1.86 km
Holes Bay Bay 1.86 km
Hillbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Parkstone Bay Bay 2.66 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Weston's Point Wetland 2.86 km
Vineyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Ham Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH15 3RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.7 Mbps 63.2 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 17.77 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% 21 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 71.8 12
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 92,673 kWh - mean 13,239 kWh : median 11,483 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 21,946 kWh - mean 3,135 kWh : median 2,832 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH15 3RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73595400
Longitude -1.97591500
OS Easting 401796
OS Northing 0092927
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27227
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Poole
Electoral Ward Oakdale
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Poole BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048222
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 012E
Output Area / Small Area 6A3