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

BH15 3JA 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.

Where BH15 3JA is, and what is near it

Map of BH15 3JA and what is near it Map of BH15 3JA: its centre point, with the 219 other postcodes in the BH15 3 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 8 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. BH15 3AU: also in BH15 3BH15 3AZ: also in BH15 3BH15 3BX: also in BH15 3BH15 3DA: also in BH15 3BH15 3DB: also in BH15 3BH15 3DD: also in BH15 3BH15 3DE: also in BH15 3BH15 3DF: also in BH15 3BH15 3DG: also in BH15 3BH15 3DH: also in BH15 3BH15 3DJ: also in BH15 3BH15 3DL: also in BH15 3BH15 3DQ: also in BH15 3BH15 3DR: also in BH15 3BH15 3DS: also in BH15 3BH15 3EA: also in BH15 3BH15 3EB: also in BH15 3BH15 3ED: also in BH15 3BH15 3EF: also in BH15 3BH15 3EJ: also in BH15 3BH15 3EN: also in BH15 3BH15 3EP: also in BH15 3BH15 3ER: also in BH15 3BH15 3ES: also in BH15 3BH15 3ET: also in BH15 3BH15 3EU: also in BH15 3BH15 3EX: also in BH15 3BH15 3FA: also in BH15 3BH15 3FB: also in BH15 3BH15 3FE: also in BH15 3BH15 3FG: also in BH15 3BH15 3FH: also in BH15 3BH15 3HG: also in BH15 3BH15 3HS: also in BH15 3BH15 3HT: also in BH15 3BH15 3HU: also in BH15 3BH15 3HX: also in BH15 3BH15 3HY: also in BH15 3BH15 3HZ: also in BH15 3BH15 3JB: also in BH15 3BH15 3JD: also in BH15 3BH15 3JE: also in BH15 3BH15 3JF: also in BH15 3BH15 3JG: also in BH15 3BH15 3JH: also in BH15 3BH15 3JJ: also in BH15 3BH15 3JL: also in BH15 3BH15 3JP: also in BH15 3BH15 3JQ: also in BH15 3BH15 3JS: also in BH15 3BH15 3JT: also in BH15 3BH15 3JU: also in BH15 3BH15 3JX: also in BH15 3BH15 3JY: also in BH15 3BH15 3JZ: also in BH15 3BH15 3LA: also in BH15 3BH15 3LB: also in BH15 3BH15 3LD: also in BH15 3BH15 3LE: also in BH15 3BH15 3LF: also in BH15 3BH15 3LG: also in BH15 3BH15 3LH: also in BH15 3BH15 3LJ: also in BH15 3BH15 3LL: also in BH15 3BH15 3LN: also in BH15 3BH15 3LP: also in BH15 3BH15 3LQ: also in BH15 3BH15 3LR: also in BH15 3BH15 3LS: also in BH15 3BH15 3LT: also in BH15 3BH15 3LU: also in BH15 3BH15 3LW: also in BH15 3BH15 3LX: also in BH15 3BH15 3LY: also in BH15 3BH15 3NA: also in BH15 3BH15 3NB: also in BH15 3BH15 3ND: also in BH15 3BH15 3NE: also in BH15 3BH15 3NF: also in BH15 3BH15 3NG: also in BH15 3BH15 3NH: also in BH15 3BH15 3NJ: also in BH15 3BH15 3NL: also in BH15 3BH15 3NN: also in BH15 3BH15 3NP: also in BH15 3BH15 3NQ: also in BH15 3BH15 3NR: also in BH15 3BH15 3NS: also in BH15 3BH15 3NT: also in BH15 3BH15 3NU: also in BH15 3BH15 3NW: also in BH15 3BH15 3NX: also in BH15 3BH15 3NY: also in BH15 3BH15 3PA: also in BH15 3BH15 3PH: also in BH15 3BH15 3PQ: also in BH15 3BH15 3QU: also in BH15 3BH15 3QX: also in BH15 3BH15 3QY: also in BH15 3BH15 3QZ: also in BH15 3BH15 3RA: also in BH15 3BH15 3RB: 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 3RP: also in BH15 3BH15 3RQ: also in BH15 3BH15 3RR: also in BH15 3BH15 3RS: also in BH15 3BH15 3RT: also in BH15 3BH15 3RU: also in BH15 3BH15 3RW: also in BH15 3BH15 3RX: also in BH15 3BH15 3RY: also in BH15 3BH15 3RZ: also in BH15 3BH15 3SA: also in BH15 3BH15 3SB: also in BH15 3BH15 3SD: also in BH15 3BH15 3SE: also in BH15 3BH15 3SF: also in BH15 3BH15 3SG: also in BH15 3BH15 3SH: also in BH15 3BH15 3SJ: also in BH15 3BH15 3SL: also in BH15 3BH15 3SN: also in BH15 3BH15 3SQ: also in BH15 3BH15 3SW: also in BH15 3 GP 1.4 kmEvergreen Oak Surgery 1.6 kmPoole station 2.3 kmOakdale BH15 3JA Map of BH15 3JA and what is near it Map of BH15 3JA: its centre point, with the 219 other postcodes in the BH15 3 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 8 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. GP 1.4 kmOakdale BH15 3JA
  • BH15 3JA
  • Other postcodes in BH15 3: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 8 bus stops
  • 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 50.7369, longitude -1.9662)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BH15 3JA?

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 3JA?

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

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

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

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

BH15 3JA 100% Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 99%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 3JA?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for BH15 3JA.

Check the bin days for BH15 3JA 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 3JA 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 3JA.

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 3JA: 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 3JA 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 3JA?

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 3JA

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in BH15 3JA from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 22 July 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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

What council tax band are homes near BH15 3JA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 740 homes in the neighbourhood around BH15 3JA. The largest share of them, 46%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (36%). 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 3JA

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 40 (5%)£1,624
Band Babout 320 (43%)£1,894
Band Cabout 340 (46%)£2,165
Band Dabout 40 (5%)£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. 1% Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 16% 1919 to 1939
  4. 36% 1945 to 1964
  5. 29% 1965 to 1982
  6. 4% 1983 to 1999
  7. 11% 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 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 3JA is in (ONS area E01015449), 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 3JA?

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

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BH15 3JA, 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 3JA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BH15 3JA is Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station, 2.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station Railway station 2.0 kmCycle
  • Poole Rail Station Railway station 2.3 kmCycle

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

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Greenfield Road, 74 m away.

More stations near BH15 3JA, 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 3JA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BH15 3JA, 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 3JA?

0 within 1 km 5 within 3 km

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

  • Pod Point Charging point · No details mapped 1.7 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · 4 chargers 2.1 kmCycle
  • Seldown Charging point · 2 chargers 2.2 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 3JA?

The nearest to the centre of BH15 3JA, 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 3JA?

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 3JA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BH15 3JA, 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 3JA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BH15 3JA, 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 3JA?

The nearest vets to the centre of BH15 3JA 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 3JA in a conservation area?

The centre of BH15 3JA 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 3JA?

Police.uk records 201 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BH15 3JA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour53 reports
Violence and sexual offences49 reports
Shoplifting24 reports
Vehicle crime15 reports
Public order14 reports
Criminal damage and arson14 reports

Also: other theft 13, burglary 12, drugs 3, bicycle theft 1, robbery 1, possession of weapons 1, 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 3JA

Ward
Oakdale
Parish
Poole
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Poole
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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