BH15 3EH postcode in Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

BH15 3EH is a postcode in Poole, in the Oakdale ward of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. It is in the Poole parliamentary constituency and the Dorset police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at BH15 3EH can get it Across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 89% Typical price £355,000 Homes sold in BH15 3, last 12 months. ▲ 1.1% on the year before Nearest station Poole 2.1 km in a straight line

Where BH15 3EH is, and what is near it

Map of BH15 3EH and what is near it Map of BH15 3EH: its centre point, with the 219 other postcodes in the BH15 3 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 7 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. BH15 3AA: also in BH15 3BH15 3AF: also in BH15 3BH15 3BL: also in BH15 3BH15 3BN: also in BH15 3BH15 3BY: also in BH15 3BH15 3BZ: also in BH15 3BH15 3DJ: also in BH15 3BH15 3ED: also in BH15 3BH15 3EE: also in BH15 3BH15 3EF: also in BH15 3BH15 3EG: also in BH15 3BH15 3EJ: also in BH15 3BH15 3EL: also in BH15 3BH15 3EN: also in BH15 3BH15 3EP: also in BH15 3BH15 3EQ: also in BH15 3BH15 3ES: also in BH15 3BH15 3ET: also in BH15 3BH15 3EU: also in BH15 3BH15 3EW: also in BH15 3BH15 3EY: also in BH15 3BH15 3EZ: also in BH15 3BH15 3HA: also in BH15 3BH15 3HB: also in BH15 3BH15 3HD: also in BH15 3BH15 3HE: also in BH15 3BH15 3HF: also in BH15 3BH15 3HG: also in BH15 3BH15 3HH: also in BH15 3BH15 3HJ: also in BH15 3BH15 3HL: also in BH15 3BH15 3HN: also in BH15 3BH15 3HQ: also in BH15 3BH15 3HS: also in BH15 3BH15 3HT: also in BH15 3BH15 3JN: also in BH15 3BH15 3JS: also in BH15 3BH15 3LB: also in BH15 3BH15 3LD: also in BH15 3BH15 3LE: also in BH15 3BH15 3LF: also in BH15 3BH15 3LY: also in BH15 3BH15 3RD: also in BH15 3BH15 3RE: also in BH15 3BH15 3RF: also in BH15 3BH15 3RG: also in BH15 3BH15 3RH: also in BH15 3BH15 3RJ: also in BH15 3BH15 3RQ: also in BH15 3BH15 3SY: also in BH15 3BH15 3TB: also in BH15 3BH15 3TE: also in BH15 3BH15 3TF: also in BH15 3 School 850 mGP 1.6 kmHamworthy station 2.8 kmOakdale BH15 3EH Map of BH15 3EH and what is near it Map of BH15 3EH: its centre point, with the 219 other postcodes in the BH15 3 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 7 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 850 mPoole station 2.1 kmHamworthy station 2.8 kmOakdale BH15 3EH
  • BH15 3EH
  • Other postcodes in BH15 3: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 7 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.7382, longitude -1.9857)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BH15 3EH?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at BH15 3EH?

Every home and business at BH15 3EH can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

BH15 3EH 100% Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 89%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

BH15 3EH 100% Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 99%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at BH15 3EH?

BinDayBuddy has not read Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council's days for BH15 3EH today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for BH15 3EH on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is BH15 3EH at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include BH15 3EH.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BH15 3EH: 2,369 properties in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole are at high risk (1.1% of all its properties). All the figures for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of BH15 3EH is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BH15 3EH?

Homes in BH15 3 sold for a typical £355,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 128 sales, up 1.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£355,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£351,250 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 1.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £394,750 76 sales
  • Semi-detached £340,000 38 sales
  • Terraced £297,500 8 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £193,750 6 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole BH15 district: a typical £325,000 from 401 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in BH15 3EH

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BH15 3EH from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at BH15 3EH

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at BH15 3EH. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near BH15 3EH?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 650 homes in the neighbourhood around BH15 3EH. Over half of them (68%) are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (67%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around BH15 3EH

Band D in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole for 2026‑27: £2,436. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,624 (band A) to £2,436 (band D); band C, the most common, is £2,165.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 30 (5%)£1,624
Band Babout 120 (18%)£1,894
Band Cabout 440 (68%)£2,165
Band Dabout 60 (9%)£2,436
Band Ewithheld£2,977
Band Ffewer than 5£3,518
Band Gfewer than 5£4,059
Band Hfewer than 5£4,871

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 8% 1919 to 1939
  4. 2% 1945 to 1964
  5. 67% 1965 to 1982
  6. 21% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of BH15 3EH is in (ONS area E01015448), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near BH15 3EH?

The nearest open schools to BH15 3EH, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BH15 3EH, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to BH15 3EH?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BH15 3EH is Poole Rail Station, 2.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Poole Rail Station Railway station 2.1 kmCycle
  • Hamworthy Rail Station Railway station 2.8 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest The Fleetsbridge, 54 m away.

More stations near BH15 3EH, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near BH15 3EH?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BH15 3EH, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near BH15 3EH?

1 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BH15 3EH, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 4 chargers 750 mWalk
  • Seldown Charging point · 2 chargers 2.3 kmCycle
  • Pod Point Charging point · No details mapped 2.8 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near BH15 3EH?

The nearest to the centre of BH15 3EH, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to BH15 3EH?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near BH15 3EH?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BH15 3EH, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near BH15 3EH?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BH15 3EH, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near BH15 3EH?

The nearest vets to the centre of BH15 3EH on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is BH15 3EH in a conservation area?

The centre of BH15 3EH is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near BH15 3EH?

Police.uk records 110 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BH15 3EH in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences40 reports
Anti-social behaviour27 reports
Other theft10 reports
Burglary9 reports
Criminal damage and arson6 reports
Vehicle crime5 reports

Also: public order 4, shoplifting 4, bicycle theft 2, drugs 2, other crime 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for BH15 3EH

Ward
Oakdale
Parish
Poole
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Poole
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

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All of BH15

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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