Postcode BH15 2HU is located in an urban city, within the Poole Town area of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region, and forms part of the Poole Town area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Poole Town is £46,314 per year. The median sale price in Poole Town is £285,000 (around £343 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £190,000 and £359,375. The nearest station is Poole, about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Poole Park.
Poole Town has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,628 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.
Poole Town has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.3% 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.
The average income per household in Poole Town is £46,314 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH15 2HU.
Poole Town near BH15 2HU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Poole located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Poole | N/A | Walking directions to Poole |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Poole Park | Large | Walking directions to Poole Park |
Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 (about £343 per square foot) in Poole Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £727,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £472,500 | £370 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £360,000 | £372 |
| Terraced | 46 | £316,000 | £365 |
| Flats | 81 | £190,000 | £305 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £326,500 | £174,950 | £271,000 | £266,250 |
| 2017 | £300,750 | £222,500 | £283,750 | £274,300 |
| 2018 | £360,000 | £200,000 | £280,000 | £272,500 |
| 2019 | £352,500 | £187,500 | £320,000 | £265,000 |
| 2020 | £337,500 | £195,000 | £304,500 | £287,000 |
| 2021 | £390,000 | £200,000 | £325,000 | £291,000 |
| 2022 | £475,000 | £212,000 | £375,000 | £332,750 |
| 2023 | £429,000 | £220,000 | £347,200 | £332,500 |
| 2024 | £433,500 | £193,750 | £350,000 | £312,500 |
| 2025 | £472,500 | £199,000 | £330,000 | £315,000 |
| 2026 | £438,000 | £185,000 | £365,000 | £315,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £274 | £269 | £261 | £307 |
| 2017 | £305 | £326 | £298 | £298 |
| 2018 | £320 | £308 | £302 | £326 |
| 2019 | £338 | £285 | £308 | £308 |
| 2020 | £347 | £274 | £311 | £298 |
| 2021 | £341 | £297 | £363 | £324 |
| 2022 | £428 | £321 | £395 | £352 |
| 2023 | £423 | £324 | £339 | £378 |
| 2024 | £397 | £289 | £374 | £356 |
| 2025 | £404 | £306 | £358 | £363 |
| 2026 | £380 | £303 | £371 | £361 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH15 2HU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun 2026 | Flat 8, St. Georges Court, 123, Longfleet Road, Poole, BH15 2HU | Flats | Leasehold | £179,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2025 | Flat 2, 127, Longfleet Road, Poole, BH15 2HR | Flats | Leasehold | £290,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2025 | 26, Garland Road, Poole, BH15 2LA | Terraced | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 09 Apr 2026 | 16, St Marys Road, Poole, BH15 2LH | Terraced | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 22 Sept 2025 | 51, St Marys Road, Poole, BH15 2LH | Terraced | Freehold | £285,000 |
In the BH15 2HU postcode area, located within Poole Town, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Longfleet Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Apr 2013. | |
Longfleet Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Apr 2013
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Jan 2019. | |
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 30 Jan 2019
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| 0.4 mi | 16 plus | The Bournemouth and Poole College | Further education | Unrated. | |
The Bournemouth and Poole College ratingInspection information
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BH15 2HU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Longfleet Service Station | Longfleet Road, Poole, BH15 2HP | Walking directions to Longfleet Service Station |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | Wimborne Road, Poole, BH15 2BS | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 131-139 Fernside Road, Poole, BH15 2EW | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Parkgate Convenience Store | Parkstone Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH15 2PB | Walking directions to Parkgate Convenience Store |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons Daily | High Street, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH15 1SP | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BH15 2HU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andy Hadley
Poole Town - Elected 4 May 2023
Mark Howell
Poole Town - Elected 4 May 2023
Sue Aitkenhead
Poole Town - Elected 4 May 2023
Neil Duncan-Jordan
Poole - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BH15 2HU records about 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around BH15 2HU in Poole Town is £285,000 (about £343 per square foot) based on 170 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to BH15 2HU, including Longfleet Church of England Primary School (Good), St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole (Good) and The Bournemouth and Poole College. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BH15 2HU is Poole, about 956 m away.
BH15 2HU scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,628 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Poole covering BH15 2HU is Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Andy Hadley (The Party for Poole People Ltd.), Mark Howell (The Party for Poole People Ltd.) and Sue Aitkenhead (Labour Party).