Bacteriostatic water in Poole

Local facts for Poole

Poole sits in the BH15 postcode district (BH area), within Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West, England.

BH15 is a mainland UK district, so orders to Poole go out on next-day UK delivery. How we deliver.

Nearest universities with REF 2021 research submissions in Biological Sciences or Chemistry:

• University of Southampton, Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 47.5 km
• The University of Bath, Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 77.4 km
• University of Bristol, Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 92.9 km

Straight-line distance. Listed for local context only; no affiliation implied.

Nearby: Broadstone (4.8 km), Bournemouth (7.3 km), Bournemouth (7.3 km), Wimborne Minster (9 km), Hayes (9.3 km).

Regional hub: Bath.

Poole lies south of Bath, about 78.4 km in a straight line.

Other location pages in the BH postcode area (14 of the 236 we list for South West):

• BH, 8.5 km
• Wareham, BH20, 9.9 km
• Ferndown, BH22, 11.1 km
• Dorset Council, BH22, 11.2 km
• Swanage, BH19, 12.4 km
• St Leonards, BH24, 15.9 km
• Romford, BH31, 19.2 km
• Verwood, BH31, 19.4 km

Postcode districts in the BH area covered by our South West location pages: BH1, BH15, BH18, BH19, BH20, BH21, BH22, BH24, BH31.

More nearby location pages in South West (up to 150 km, as few lie within 50 km; straight line, nearest first):

Also in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (5 location pages): Broadstone 4.8 km, Bournemouth 7.3 km, Bournemouth 7.3 km, BH 8.5 km.

Nearest location page in each direction from Poole: north, Broadstone (4.8 km); east, Bournemouth (7.3 km); south, Swanage (12.4 km); west, Wareham (9.9 km).

Location pages in South West within 10 km of Poole: 7; within 25 km: 14; within 50 km: 28.

Map reference: 50.7189, -1.9798 (OS Open Names osgb4000000074550413).

Sources: OS Open Names and ONS Postcode Directory (OGL), OpenStreetMap (ODbL), REF 2021, Parcelforce zone list. Updated 12 Oct 2026.