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BH15 2DS

Tatnam Road

Poole Town

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Detailed insights for BH15 2DS

Overview

Postcode BH15 2DS 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 Oakdale West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Oakdale West is £56,943 per year. The nearest station is Poole located about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Sterte Green.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Oakdale West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,387 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Oakdale West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 49.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.7%

Approximately 3.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Oakdale West is £56,943 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH15 2DS.

Flood risk

No risk

Oakdale West near BH15 2DS 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BH15 2DS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Poole

N/A

Walking directions to Poole

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH15 2DS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSterte GreenLargeWalking directions to Sterte Green
0.4 miOakdale Community ParkSmallWalking directions to Oakdale Community Park

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
642.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.77(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.25(-12%)
Shoplifting
13.25(+99%)
Burglary
6.34(+132%)
Other theft
5.76(+2%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
291
91.51%
Other White
20
6.29%
African
2
0.63%
Caribbean
1
0.31%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.31%
Total population: 318

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
66
24.44%
Level 3 (A level)
49
18.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
17.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
14.44%
No qualifications
35
12.96%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
41.79%
Owns with a mortgage
49
36.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.18%
Social rents from council
3
2.24%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.24%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Poole Town

Based on 190 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 in Poole Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Poole Town in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Poole Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£472,500
Flats105£200,000
Semi-Detached12£318,250
Terraced51£322,000

10 year median price trend in Poole Town

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Poole Town.

Schools

In the BH15 2DS postcode area, located within Oakdale West, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH15 2DS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOakdale Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miSecondaryPoole High SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryLongfleet Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH15 2DS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH15 2DS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op FoodBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH15 2BSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miTesco Express131-139 Fernside Road, Poole, BH15 2EWWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district (2025-26).

Band A£1,510
Band B£1,762
Band C£2,013
Band D£2,265
Band E£2,768
Band F£3,271
Band G£3,775
Band H£4,530

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictBournemouth, Christchurch and PooleE06000058
Parliamentary ConstituencyPooleE14001429
WardPoole TownE05012674
ParishBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, unparished areaE43000298
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Oakdale WestE02003205
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 034DE01015450
Police ForceDorset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.