Affluence in BH15 1SE
How BH15 1SE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Poole Town
- Council
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,295 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
How well off BH15 1SE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BH15 1SE area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime2.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.8% of adults in the BH15 1SE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.3% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
37% of adults in the BH15 1SE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
35.4% of adults in the BH15 1SE area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH15 1SE (Poole Town) (about 1,295 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.