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BH15 1AW

Poole Town

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

England / South West / Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole / Poole Town / BH15 1AW

Overview

Postcode BH15 1AW is located in an urban city, within the Poole Town ward of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region , and forms part of the Poole Town area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 737.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Poole Town is £43,200 per year. The nearest station is Poole located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
737
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
12.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Poole Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,194 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Poole Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 737.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12.1%

Approximately 12.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Poole Town is £43,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH15 1AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Poole Town near BH15 1AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Poole located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Poole

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Poole Town

Based on 197 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Poole Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,000 up to £700,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£450,000
Flats110£197,500
Semi-Detached9£321,500
Terraced55£320,000

10 years price trend in Poole Town

Schools

In the BH15 1AW postcode area, located within Poole Town, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOld Town Infant School and NurseryAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miSecondaryPoole High SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.8 miSecondaryThe Cornerstone AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miGrocery and VapeHigh Street, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH15 1DB
0.1 miPoole Convenience StoreHigh Street, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH15 1DA
0.1 miWaste Not Want NotHigh Street, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH15 1DA
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalHigh Street, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH15 1EH
0.1 miK&B Food And WineBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH15 1SF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.