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BH15 2JS

Linthorpe Road

Oakdale

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Overview

Postcode BH15 2JS is located in an urban city, within the Oakdale ward of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region, and forms part of the Oakdale East area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Oakdale East is £51,984 per year. The nearest station is Parkstone (Dorset), about 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
20.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Oakdale East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,635 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Oakdale East has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.1%

Approximately 20.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Oakdale East is £51,984 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 245 ft away from BH15 2JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Oakdale East near BH15 2JS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Parkstone (Dorset) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BH15 2JS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Parkstone (Dorset)

N/A

Walking directions to Parkstone (Dorset)
0.9 mi

Poole

N/A

Walking directions to Poole

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
344
Population density
6,243.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.77(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.88(+40%)
Shoplifting
7.69(+16%)
Public order
7.14(+9%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.95(-24%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
305
88.41%
Other White
14
4.06%
Indian
10
2.9%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.45%
Irish
4
1.16%
Total population: 345

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
90
31.58%
No qualifications
60
21.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
15.44%
Level 3 (A level)
36
12.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
11.58%
Total 16+ residents: 285

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
30.2%
Owns with a mortgage
40
26.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
22.82%
Social rents from council
20
13.42%
Other social rented
10
6.71%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Oakdale

Median price£356,000
Price per sq ft£372
Sales (last 12 months)131
Typical range (middle 50%)£320K – £433K

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £356,000 (about £372 per square foot) in Oakdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £630,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Oakdale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached77£421,000£389
Semi-Detached34£335,000£354
Terraced8£328,750£372
Flats12£195,000£268

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Oakdale

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oakdale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£298,475£150,000£265,000£251,000
2017£312,250£166,500£279,000£252,000
2018£325,000£185,000£279,950£251,000
2019£339,500£185,000£298,000£258,000
2020£367,000£175,000£290,000£268,000
2021£370,250£189,950£310,000£288,000
2022£422,500£217,500£353,500£319,750
2023£420,000£205,000£335,750£290,000
2024£415,000£195,000£320,000£320,000
2025£390,000£195,000£350,000£305,000
2026£428,750£137,500£340,000£342,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oakdale.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oakdale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£318£232£286£257
2017£326£285£288£280
2018£338£280£308£314
2019£326£269£322£290
2020£361£279£322£306
2021£377£297£313£362
2022£412£327£366£349
2023£376£305£334£352
2024£405£348£365£317
2025£390£294£362£380
2026£392£214£355£366
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oakdale.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Oakdale in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH15 2JS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH15 2JS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 20258, Linthorpe Road, Poole, BH15 2JSDetachedFreehold£471,000
09 Dec 202565, Hunt Road, Poole, BH15 3QFDetachedFreehold£610,000
21 Feb 2025Flat 4, Linthorpe House, Linthorpe Road, Poole, BH15 2JUFlatsLeasehold£175,000
28 Oct 202536, Ringwood Road, Poole, BH14 0RLSemi-DetachedFreehold£370,000
14 Mar 202510, Ringwood Road, Poole, BH14 0RLDetachedFreehold£340,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH15 2JS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary School, PooleAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miPrimaryOcean Academy PooleAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 mi16 plusThe Bournemouth and Poole CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH15 2JS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food25 Ringwood Road, Poole, BH14 0RFWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miParkgate Convenience StoreParkstone Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH15 2PBWalking directions to Parkgate Convenience Store
0.3 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BH15 2JS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Felicity Joy Rice

Oakdale - Elected 4 May 2023

The Party for Poole People Ltd.

Pete Miles

Oakdale - Elected 4 May 2023

The Party for Poole People Ltd.

Member of parliament

Neil Duncan-Jordan

Poole - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
Parliamentary ConstituencyPooleE14001429
WardOakdaleE05012671
ParishBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, unparished areaE43000298
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Oakdale EastE02003204
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 030DE01015456
Police ForceDorset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BH15 2JS

Is BH15 2JS (Oakdale East) safe?

The area around BH15 2JS records about 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near BH15 2JS?

The median sale price around BH15 2JS in Oakdale East is £356,000 (about £372 per square foot) based on 131 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BH15 2JS?

There are 12 schools close to BH15 2JS, including St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole (Good), Ocean Academy Poole (Good) and The Bournemouth and Poole College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BH15 2JS?

The closest station to BH15 2JS is Parkstone (Dorset), about 1,397 m away.

How deprived is the area around BH15 2JS?

BH15 2JS scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,635 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BH15 2JS (Oakdale East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Poole covering BH15 2JS is Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Felicity Joy Rice (The Party for Poole People Ltd.) and Pete Miles (The Party for Poole People Ltd.).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.