The postcode BH19 2PH is located in Dorset It was introduced in April 1986 and is an active postcode. BH19 2PH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH19 2PH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 2PH as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to BH19 2PH is High Street which is centered 218 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Swanage School and is 207 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.67 km away at Swanage (Swanage Railway)
The closest primary school to BH19 2PH (for ages 11 and under) is Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 23, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Purbeck School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 6, 2018 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of BH19 2PH is The Royal Oak and is 249 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Herston Fish Bar and is 366 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 4, 2022.
Policing for BH19 2PH is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH19 2PH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH19 2PH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH19 2PH
| Introduction | April 1986 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH19 2PH - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Swanage School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 0 m |
| Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 0 m |
| St George's Church of England Primary School, Langton Matravers | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2016) | 1.4 km |
| Purbeck View School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 1.54 km |
| Swanage Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 1.63 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 11, 2018) | 1.72 km |
| Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 12, 2020) | 5.69 km |
| Stoborough Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 11.45 km |
| Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 12.57 km |
| The Purbeck School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 12.62 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH19 2PH - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chartwells @ St. Marks C.E.(V.A.) Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 0 m | |
| The Swanage School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 0 m | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2019 | 249 m | |
| Herston Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2022 | 366 m | |
| Scrummdiddlieumptious | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2017 | 411 m | |
| Herston Campsite Restaurant and Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 440 m | |
| Herston Yards Campsite Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2018 | 440 m | |
| Golden Bengal Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2022 | 481 m | |
| Swanage Community Fridge | Awaiting Inspection | 490 m | |
| Emmanuel Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2019 | 549 m | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 638 m | |
| The Food Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 638 m | |
| Rudge’s | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 708 m | |
| Land & Wave Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 22, 2018 | 758 m | |
| The Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2019 | 758 m | |
| 3 Quarters B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2017 | 852 m | |
| Spar Triangle Garage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 15, 2022 | 860 m | |
| S K Lucas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2018 | 871 m | |
| Langton Manor Farmhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 10, 2018 | 966 m | |
| Leeson House Field Study Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 966 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH19 2PH - Data from Apr 2022
| The Swanage School | 207 m | |
| The Swanage School | 217 m | |
| Holmes Road | 323 m | |
| Holmes Road | 377 m | |
| Herston Cross | 431 m | |
| Swanage (Swanage Railway) | 1.67 km | |
| Swanage (Swanage Railway) | 1.68 km | |
| Swanage (Swanage Railway) | 1.68 km | |
| Shell Bay Ferry Terminal | 7.98 km | |
| Shell Bay Ferry Terminal | 7.98 km | |
| Shell Bay Ferry Terminal | 8 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 21.3 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 57.91 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH19 2PH - Data from Dec 2021
| Coombe Copse | 342 m | |
| Litchfield Copse | 357 m | |
| Leeson Wood | 574 m | |
| Great Linnings Copse | 632 m | |
| Serrell's Copse | 706 m | |
| Alderbury Copse | 745 m | |
| Little Linnings Copse | 797 m | |
| Square Copse | 801 m | |
| Yards Brake | 831 m | |
| Marsh Copse | 999 m | |
| Farm Wood | 1.12 km | |
| Quince Hill Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Godlingston Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Old Mill Pond | 1.47 km | |
| Talbot's Wood | 1.48 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.61146600 |
| Longitude | -1.98384300 |
| OS Easting | 401239 |
| OS Northing | 0079085 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000059 |
| Travel To Work Area | Poole |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural 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 | E33049518 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Purbeck 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Purbeck 006C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |