Postcode BH19 2PD (Dorset)

Map showing BH19 2PD and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH19 2PD is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH19 2PD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH19 2PD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 2PD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BH19 2PD is Howard Road which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Howard Road and is 14 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 581 m away at Swanage (Swanage Railway)

The closest primary school to BH19 2PD (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 2PD is The Black Swan and is 316 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 5, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wok Chef and is 240 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 13, 2021.

Policing for BH19 2PD 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 2PD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Howard Road 46 m
Linden Road 55 m
Princess Road 71 m
Gordon Road 71 m
Cecil Road 80 m
Bishops Row 121 m
Kings Road West 122 m
South Road 152 m
Hanbury Road 155 m
Foxhill Close 162 m
Hillsea Road 196 m
Argyle Road 212 m
Cowlease 215 m
Court Road 216 m
Priest's Road 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH19 2PD

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swanage Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
539 m
Purbeck View School Good
(January 10, 2019)
730 m
The Swanage School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.13 km
Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.13 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
1.44 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Langton Matravers Good
(June 7, 2016)
2.48 km
Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
6.78 km
Stoborough Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
12.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heathcote Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
111 m
Sea House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 10, 2017
111 m
Woodlands Sheltered Accommodation Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
111 m
Vernon Lodge B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 6, 2019
115 m
Court Hill Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
128 m
Swan Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 9, 2018
131 m
Buddies B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 9, 2017
136 m
Wok Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 13, 2021
240 m
Royal British Legion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
243 m
Swanage Soul Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
243 m
Millbrook Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
303 m
Rivendell Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
303 m
The Black Swan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 22, 2020
316 m
The Black Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 5, 2015
316 m
3 Quarters B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 21, 2017
343 m
The View Bar Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
373 m
Tricuro Swanage Connect Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
439 m
Cumulus Outdoors School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
446 m
Amberlea Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
456 m
Tudor Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
456 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Howard Road Bus Stop/Station 14 m
Howard Road Bus Stop/Station 21 m
Cecil Road Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Argyle Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Argyle Road Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 581 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 584 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 586 m
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 8 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 8 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.01 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 21.02 km
Southampton Airport Air 57.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Mill Pond Inland Water 346 m
Northbrook Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Coombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Alderbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Litchfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Great Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Leeson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Durlston Bay Bay 1.69 km
Little Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Marsh Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Serrell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Square Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Godlingston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Yards Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Swanage Bay Bay 1.97 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.60901900
Longitude -1.96840400
OS Easting 402332
OS Northing 0078812
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26137
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: Communal 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 E33049517
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Purbeck 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Purbeck 006A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2