Postcode BH19 2NZ (Dorset)

Map showing BH19 2NZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH19 2NZ is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH19 2NZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BH19 2NZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BH19 2NZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BH19 2NZ is Town Hall Lane which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lloyds Bank and is 136 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 189 m away at Swanage (Swanage Railway)

The closest primary school to BH19 2NZ (for ages 11 and under) is Swanage Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 14, 2019.

The local pub for residents of BH19 2NZ is The Red Lion and is 41 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Nihal Spice and is 41 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 10, 2021.

Policing for BH19 2NZ is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH19 2NZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH19 2NZ, and the approximate distance away.

Town Hall Lane 23 m
Kings Road East 52 m
Cornwall Road 54 m
Eldon Terrace 85 m
Mount Pleasant Lane 96 m
Hardy Close 96 m
Commercial Road 119 m
Station Road 144 m
Springfield Road 152 m
Stafford Road 167 m
Mermond Place 168 m
Institute Road 172 m
Church Close 178 m
Manor Road 182 m
Exeter Road 200 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH19 2NZ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH19 2NZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swanage Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
378 m
Purbeck View School Good
(January 10, 2019)
715 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
1.57 km
The Swanage School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.79 km
Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.79 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Langton Matravers Good
(June 7, 2016)
3.14 km
Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
7.41 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH19 2NZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Town Hall Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
0 m
Castaways Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
41 m
Nihal Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
41 m
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 6, 2021
41 m
Love Cake Etc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
47 m
Tawny's Wine Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
47 m
Waffle, Shake N Roll Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
73 m
Methodist Church Centre Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
75 m
Purbeck House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 22, 2022
75 m
Chilled Red Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
108 m
Chococo - The Purbeck Chocolate Co. Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
108 m
Java Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
108 m
Old Stables Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
108 m
Swanage Bay Fish Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
108 m
Swanage Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
116 m
Swanage Auberge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
118 m
The White Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 24, 2022
118 m
Beach Hut Seafood Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
122 m
J J Moore (Swanage) Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 9, 2022
122 m
La Culliere Grasse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
122 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH19 2NZ - Data from Apr 2022

Lloyds Bank Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Gilbert Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Mowlem Court Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 189 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 196 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 197 m
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.99 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.99 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 8 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 20.79 km
Southampton Airport Air 56.83 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH19 2NZ - Data from Dec 2021

Old Mill Pond Inland Water 318 m
Durlston Bay Bay 1.13 km
Northbrook Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Swanage Bay Bay 1.51 km
Alderbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Coombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Litchfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Great Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Marsh Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Godlingston Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Little Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Leeson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Serrell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Square Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Round Down Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.60836900
Longitude -1.95910500
OS Easting 402990
OS Northing 0078740
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18607
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Dorset
Electoral Ward Swanage
Local Authority District Dorset
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Dorset
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000059
Travel To Work Area Poole

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dorset
Cancer Alliance Wessex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Dorset
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Dorset CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Swanage BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33046437
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Purbeck 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Purbeck 006E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3