Postcode BH15 4AX (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH15 4AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH15 4AX is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH15 4AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH15 4AX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 4AX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BH15 4AX is Old Rectory Mews which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashmore Avenue and is 29 m away. The closest railway station is Poole Rail Station, 1.55 km away.

The closest primary school to BH15 4AX (for ages 11 and under) is Hamworthy Park Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 4, 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 4AX is Hamworthy United Football Club and is 110 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on March 14, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jade Garden and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 25, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.4 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH15 4AX 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 4AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH15 4AX, and the approximate distance away.

Old Rectory Mews 51 m
Blandford Close 123 m
Moorings Close 129 m
Beccles Close 130 m
Old School Place 151 m
The Old Rope Walk 158 m
Ashmore Avenue 159 m
Ashmore Crescent 159 m
Tuckers Lane 184 m
Hounslow Close 268 m
Albany Gardens 270 m
Hinchliffe Close 313 m
Westport Gardens 342 m
Broomhill Way 345 m
Bayside Close 347 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH15 4AX

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 4AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
0 m
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
151 m
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
172 m
Old Town Infant School and Nursery Good
(May 21, 2019)
1.57 km
Poole High School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.83 km
Bayside Academy 1.95 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.21 km
Longfleet Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.44 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
2.81 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.92 km
The Bournemouth and Poole College Good
(January 14, 2022)
3.18 km
Ocean Academy Poole Good
(May 23, 2018)
3.21 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 3.23 km
Upton Infant School 3.4 km
Upton Junior School 3.56 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
3.61 km
Canford Heath Infant School 3.61 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.61 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
3.74 km
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Good
(May 3, 2017)
3.75 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH15 4AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harbourside Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
0 m
Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
0 m
The Full Monty Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
0 m
Twin Sails Infant School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
0 m
Book Bite Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
105 m
Hamworthy United Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
March 14, 2018
110 m
Carter Community School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
151 m
Muddy Boots Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
159 m
Hamworthy Park Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
172 m
Hinchliffe Sheltered Housing Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 12, 2020
241 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 1, 2019
263 m
Cornucopia Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
263 m
DASH Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
263 m
Lams Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
263 m
Missons Super Market Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
January 19, 2022
263 m
Hamworthy Liberal Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
298 m
Seacourt Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 11, 2018
298 m
Jills Bakes Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
371 m
The Park Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
371 m
Southern Snowcones Mobile caterer Exempt
July 20, 2019
371 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH15 4AX - Data from Apr 2022

Ashmore Avenue Bus Stop/Station 29 m
Ashmore Avenue Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Ashmore Avenue Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Rigler Road Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Rigler Road Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Poole Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 893 m
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 948 m
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 948 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 13.94 km
Southampton Airport Air 52.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH15 4AX - Data from Dec 2021

Ham Copse Woodland Or Forest 809 m
Holes Bay Bay 1.49 km
Vineyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Gold Point Wetland 1.68 km
Patchins Point Wetland 1.74 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Pergins Island Island 2.07 km
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Froxen Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Arne Bay Bay 2.21 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Rockley Vale Valley 2.37 km
Rockley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Rockley Sands Beach 2.56 km
Rockley Point Wetland 2.62 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH15 4AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.9 Mbps 38.8 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 5 Mbps 5.4 Mbps 10 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% 13 3.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 64.7 7.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 93,265 kWh - mean 18,653 kWh : median 15,823 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 19,814 kWh - mean 3,963 kWh : median 2,583 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH15 4AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.71402300
Longitude -2.00368700
OS Easting 399836
OS Northing 0090488
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12045
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Poole
Electoral Ward Hamworthy
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 E33048241
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 016A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3