Postcode BH15 4AB is located in an urban city, within the Hamworthy area of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region, and forms part of the Hamworthy East area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 65.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 23% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hamworthy East is £51,568 per year. The median sale price in Hamworthy is £300,000 (around £350 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £252,750 and £357,250. The nearest station is Poole, about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Hamworthy East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,030 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.
Hamworthy East has an average crime rate, with approximately 65.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hamworthy East is £51,568 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 310 ft away from BH15 4AB.
Hamworthy East near BH15 4AB has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Poole located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Poole | N/A | Walking directions to Poole |
Based on 171 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £350 per square foot) in Hamworthy area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £985,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 38 | £366,500 | £409 |
| Semi-Detached | 55 | £320,000 | £356 |
| Terraced | 45 | £280,000 | £334 |
| Flats | 33 | £200,000 | £319 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £310,000 | £224,950 | £241,250 | £257,000 |
| 2017 | £324,975 | £170,000 | £248,725 | £245,000 |
| 2018 | £330,000 | £225,000 | £264,500 | £240,000 |
| 2019 | £343,750 | £179,950 | £279,000 | £247,500 |
| 2020 | £351,750 | £165,000 | £292,500 | £250,000 |
| 2021 | £390,000 | £210,000 | £297,500 | £269,950 |
| 2022 | £432,000 | £206,000 | £321,500 | £295,375 |
| 2023 | £402,500 | £222,500 | £315,000 | £299,975 |
| 2024 | £392,500 | £192,000 | £335,000 | £285,000 |
| 2025 | £385,000 | £200,000 | £328,750 | £279,375 |
| 2026 | £390,000 | £195,000 | £312,500 | £278,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £311 | £312 | £277 | £282 |
| 2017 | £318 | £315 | £270 | £297 |
| 2018 | £336 | £323 | £282 | £269 |
| 2019 | £317 | £304 | £305 | £281 |
| 2020 | £346 | £295 | £310 | £329 |
| 2021 | £370 | £313 | £340 | £329 |
| 2022 | £425 | £336 | £357 | £348 |
| 2023 | £417 | £355 | £348 | £334 |
| 2024 | £399 | £322 | £353 | £338 |
| 2025 | £408 | £331 | £389 | £347 |
| 2026 | £449 | £303 | £340 | £331 |
There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BH15 4AB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 2025 | 6, Barbers Wharf, Poole, BH15 1ZB | Flats | Leasehold | £340,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 1, Barbers Wharf, Poole, BH15 1ZB | Flats | Leasehold | £290,000 | |
| 13 Jan 2026 | 6, Thames Street, Poole, BH15 1JN | Terraced | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2026 | 9, Fishermans Wharf, Blandford Road, Poole, BH15 4AS | Terraced | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 19 Nov 2025 | 19, Barbers Piles, Poole, BH15 1JJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £165,000 |
In the BH15 4AB postcode area, located within Hamworthy East, there are 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Old Town Infant School and Nursery | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Jul 2013. | |
Old Town Infant School and Nursery ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 16 Jul 2013
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Jun 2015. | |
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 23 Jun 2015
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Hamworthy Park Junior School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Mar 2025. | |
Hamworthy Park Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Mar 2025
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7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BH15 4AB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | High Street, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH15 1EG | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | K&B Food And Wine | Old Orchard, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH15 1SD | Walking directions to K&B Food And Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | The Quay, Poole, BH15 1LF | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Waste Not Want Not | High Street, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH15 1DA | Walking directions to Waste Not Want Not |
| 0.4 mi | Poole Convenience Store | High Street, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH15 1DA | Walking directions to Poole Convenience Store |
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 4AB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Brian Hitchcock
Hamworthy - Elected 4 May 2023
Julie Bagwell
Hamworthy - Elected 4 May 2023
Peter Jonathan Cooper
Hamworthy - Elected 4 May 2023
Neil Duncan-Jordan
Poole - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BH15 4AB records about 66 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around BH15 4AB in Hamworthy is £300,000 (about £350 per square foot) based on 171 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to BH15 4AB, including Old Town Infant School and Nursery (Good), Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School (Good) and Hamworthy Park Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BH15 4AB is Poole, about 1,101 m away.
BH15 4AB scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,030 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 4AB is Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Brian Hitchcock (The Party for Poole People Ltd.), Julie Bagwell (Poole Engage Party) and Peter Jonathan Cooper (Labour Party).