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BH15 2EL

Poole Town

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Detailed insights for BH15 2EL

Overview

Postcode BH15 2EL 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Oakdale West is £48,900 per year. The nearest station is Poole located about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Oakdale Community Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Oakdale West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,395 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Oakdale West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% 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 of residents in Oakdale West is £48,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 206 ft away from BH15 2EL.

Flood risk

No risk

Oakdale West near BH15 2EL 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BH15 2EL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Poole

N/A

Walking directions to Poole

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH15 2EL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miOakdale Community ParkSmallWalking directions to Oakdale Community Park

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
3,918.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
281
85.41%
Indian
21
6.38%
Other White
18
5.47%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.91%
Chinese
2
0.61%
Total population: 329

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
38.62%
Owns outright
46
31.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
17.93%
Shared ownership
10
6.9%
Other social rented
3
2.07%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Poole Town

Based on 212 recent sales, the median property price is £282,500 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
Detached27£460,000
Flats118£196,000
Semi-Detached11£320,000
Terraced56£325,000

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 2EL postcode area, located within Oakdale West, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH15 2EL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryLongfleet Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOakdale Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary School, PooleAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH15 2EL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH15 2EL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express131-139 Fernside Road, Poole, BH15 2EWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miCo-op FoodBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH15 2BSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miLondis347 Wimborne Road, Poole, BH15 3EDWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.