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BH15 1HJ

Poole Town

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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

Overview

Postcode BH15 1HJ 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 198.4 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 0.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
198
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Poole Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,394 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Poole Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 198.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.5%

Approximately 0.5% 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 1HJ.

Flood risk

Low

Poole Town near BH15 1HJ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Poole located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 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 1HJ postcode area, located within Poole Town, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryOld Town Infant School and NurseryAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryTwin Sails Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miSecondaryThe Cornerstone AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miK&B Food And WineBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH15 1SF
0.1 miTesco ExpressThe Quay, Poole, BH15 1LF
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalHigh Street, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH15 1EH
0.1 miWaste Not Want NotHigh Street, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH15 1DA
0.2 miPoole Convenience StoreHigh Street, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH15 1DA

Data Sources

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