Postcode BH15 4LF (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH15 4LF and nearby postcodes

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

BH15 4LF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 4LF as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to BH15 4LF is Lake Road which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hamworthy Labour Club and is 47 m away. The closest railway station is Hamworthy Rail Station, 1.05 km away.

The closest primary school to BH15 4LF (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 4LF is Hamworthy Labour Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 10, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from King's Fish and Chips and is 169 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 3, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 124.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.1% 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 2.1 out of 10. 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 4LF 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 4LF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lake Road 41 m
Joshua Close 75 m
Coles Gardens 91 m
Jacobs Road 127 m
Elijah Close 134 m
Foxgloves Close 155 m
Hamilton Crescent 156 m
Benjamin Road 157 m
Coles Avenue 170 m
Hamilton Road 179 m
Hamilton Close 195 m
David Way 200 m
Carmel Close 200 m
Annet Close 242 m
Centurion Close 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH15 4LF

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 4LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
717 m
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
732 m
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
741 m
Bayside Academy 1.29 km
Old Town Infant School and Nursery Good
(May 21, 2019)
2.24 km
Poole High School Good
(November 24, 2016)
2.26 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.53 km
Yarrells Preparatory School 2.63 km
Upton Infant School 2.76 km
Upton Junior School 2.91 km
Longfleet Church of England Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.93 km
Stanley Green Infant Academy Good
(November 15, 2016)
3.04 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Good
(January 31, 2019)
3.4 km
Ocean Academy Poole Good
(May 23, 2018)
3.71 km
The Bournemouth and Poole College Good
(January 14, 2022)
3.74 km
Parkstone Grammar School Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
3.76 km
Longspee Academy Outstanding
(February 6, 2020)
3.86 km
Canford Heath Infant School 3.86 km
Canford Heath Junior School Good
(December 7, 2017)
3.86 km
Hillbourne Primary School 4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Central Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
0 m
Hamworthy Labour Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 10, 2018
0 m
Bun In The Oven Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2020
136 m
King's Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
169 m
Millie's Cove Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
169 m
Dorset House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
205 m
Tadpoles Daycare Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
336 m
Little Angels Nursery/Holiday Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
345 m
The Snack Box Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
345 m
Always Fryday Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
359 m
Khybar Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 12, 2021
359 m
Pizzarella Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 20, 2019
359 m
Rainbow Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
359 m
St Michaels Church Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
387 m
Upton Bay Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
419 m
Lawford Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
446 m
Hamworthy Liberal Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
448 m
Seacourt Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 11, 2018
448 m
The Yachtsman Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
461 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 1, 2019
506 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hamworthy Labour Club Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Hamworthy Labour Club Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Lakeside Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Dorset House Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Lakeside Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Hamworthy Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Poole Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Holton Heath Rail Station Rail 4.56 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.59 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.66 km
Poole Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.66 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 14.39 km
Southampton Airport Air 52.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ham Copse Woodland Or Forest 522 m
Vineyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Gold Point Wetland 1.35 km
Holes Bay Bay 1.57 km
Rockley Vale Valley 1.64 km
Patchins Point Wetland 1.73 km
Rockley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Froxen Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Boat House Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Rockley Sands Beach 1.85 km
Rockley Point Wetland 1.91 km
Pergins Island Island 1.96 km
Arne Bay Bay 2.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 124.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.2 5.8
30-300 Mbps 2.9% 78.5 9.9
300+ Mbps 97.1% 435.8 37.2

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 484,441 kWh - mean 13,457 kWh : median 12,066 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 141,998 kWh - mean 4,176 kWh : median 2,687 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH15 4LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.71656700
Longitude -2.01324800
OS Easting 399161
OS Northing 0090771
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7548
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Poole BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048240
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Poole 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Poole 016D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1