Postcode BH15 2RU is located in an urban city, within the Parkstone ward of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region, and forms part of the Oakdale East area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Oakdale East is £51,984 per year. The nearest station is Parkstone (Dorset) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Poole Park.
Oakdale East has a moderate 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.
Oakdale East has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.7% 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.
The average income per household in Oakdale East is £51,984 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 136 ft away from BH15 2RU.
Oakdale East near BH15 2RU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Parkstone (Dorset) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Parkstone (Dorset) | N/A | Walking directions to Parkstone (Dorset) |
| 0.9 mi | Poole | N/A | Walking directions to Poole |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Poole Park | Large | Walking directions to Poole Park |
Based on 169 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 in Parkstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £4,000,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 59 | £740,000 |
| Flats | 69 | £225,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £485,000 |
| Terraced | 18 | £477,000 |
10 year median price trend in Parkstone
In the BH15 2RU postcode area, located within Oakdale East, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH15 2RU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Parkgate Convenience Store | Parkstone Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH15 2PB | Walking directions to Parkgate Convenience Store |
| 0.5 mi | The Co-operative Food | 25 Ringwood Road, Poole, BH14 0RF | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.