Postcode BH15 4JU (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH15 4JU and nearby postcodes

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

BH15 4JU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 4JU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to BH15 4JU is Carters Avenue which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Galloway Road and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 152 m away.

The closest primary school to BH15 4JU (for ages 11 and under) is Bayside Academy. 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

Residents reported an average download speed of 126.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 97% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 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 4JU 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 4JU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Carters Avenue 77 m
Galloway Road 108 m
Junction Road 234 m
Goathorn Close 235 m
Rice Gardens 249 m
Blandford Road 253 m
Almer Road 271 m
Symes Road 316 m
Freshwater Drive 322 m
Dawkins Road 329 m
Inglesham Way 376 m
Fitzworth Avenue 491 m
Turlin Road 496 m
B3068 3.13 km
A351 9.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH15 4JU

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 4JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bayside Academy 492 m
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
1.47 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.57 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
1.65 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 1.66 km
Upton Infant School 1.83 km
Upton Junior School 2 km
Poole High School Good
(November 24, 2016)
2.36 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.42 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
2.75 km
Old Town Infant School and Nursery Good
(May 21, 2019)
2.76 km
Longfleet Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
3.05 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
3.14 km
Hillbourne Primary School 3.27 km
Lytchett Minster School Good
(May 9, 2017)
3.42 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(January 31, 2019)
3.45 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
3.53 km
Canford Heath Infant School 3.53 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.53 km
Montacute School Good
(April 28, 2017)
3.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sisi Food Sculptor Other catering premises Exempt
March 18, 2019
87 m
Pit Stop Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 6, 2018
170 m
Sweet Buns Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2018
274 m
Lou Lou's Other catering premises Exempt
March 28, 2019
292 m
Becky Bakes Cakes Retailers - other Exempt
March 16, 2020
303 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
313 m
Steppin Out Academy Other catering premises Exempt
November 27, 2019
313 m
Bespoke Cakes by Janine Other catering premises Exempt
October 17, 2017
355 m
Moor Community Food Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
395 m
St Gabriel's Pre-School Community Church Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
395 m
Sarnia Cherie Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 11, 2018
482 m
Bayside Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 18, 2019
492 m
Muddy Boots Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
492 m
The Quay School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
492 m
Turlin Moor Childrens Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 6, 2019
492 m
Turlin Moor Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
May 1, 2019
492 m
Lawford Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
565 m
Tarlu Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 26, 2019
565 m
Universal Foodservice Distributors/Transporters Exempt
April 20, 2021
565 m
Hamworthy Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
577 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Galloway Road Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Rice Gardens Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Rice Gardens Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 152 m
Poole Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 4.5 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.46 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.5 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.5 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 14.21 km
Southampton Airport Air 52.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Vineyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 273 m
Ham Copse Woodland Or Forest 781 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 831 m
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 952 m
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Holes Bay Bay 1.36 km
Pergins Island Island 1.37 km
Rockley Vale Valley 1.44 km
Lytchett Bay Bay 1.54 km
Rockley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Rockley Sands Beach 1.71 km
Rockley Point Wetland 1.74 km
The Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Northmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.3 Mbps 126.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 75.8 12.7
300+ Mbps 97% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 374,316 kWh - mean 11,343 kWh : median 10,999 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 127,623 kWh - mean 3,988 kWh : median 2,845 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH15 4JU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.72519900
Longitude -2.01719800
OS Easting 398882
OS Northing 0091732
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7415
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Poole BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048229
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 014C
Output Area / Small Area 7A2