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BH15 3QB

Hunt Road

Oakdale

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Detailed insights for BH15 3QB

Overview

Postcode BH15 3QB 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 West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Oakdale West is £56,943 per year. The nearest station is Parkstone (Dorset) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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 18.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% 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 3QB.

Flood risk

No risk

Oakdale West near BH15 3QB 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BH15 3QB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Parkstone (Dorset)

N/A

Walking directions to Parkstone (Dorset)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
347
Population density
3,929.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.54(-65%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.3(-58%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.15(-52%)
Drugs
1.05(-46%)
Other theft
1.05(-81%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
328
94.52%
Other White
8
2.31%
Irish
4
1.15%
Other
4
1.15%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.29%
Total population: 347

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
112
39.02%
Level 3 (A level)
48
16.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
14.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
12.89%
No qualifications
26
9.06%
Total 16+ residents: 287

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
46.76%
Owns with a mortgage
53
38.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.19%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.04%
Social rents from council
3
2.16%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Oakdale

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £358,250 in Oakdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £640,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Oakdale 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 Oakdale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached68£410,000
Flats13£188,000
Semi-Detached32£350,750
Terraced9£340,000

10 year median price trend in Oakdale

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

Schools

In the BH15 3QB postcode area, located within Oakdale West, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH15 3QB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOcean Academy PooleAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary School, PooleAcademy converter

Good

0.3 mi16 plusThe Bournemouth and Poole CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH15 3QB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH15 3QB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food25 Ringwood Road, Poole, BH14 0RFWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miParkgate Convenience StoreParkstone Road, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH15 2PBWalking directions to Parkgate Convenience Store
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
WardOakdaleE05012671
ParishBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, unparished areaE43000298
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Oakdale WestE02003205
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 034AE01015445
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.