Postcode BH19 2SF (Dorset)

Map showing BH19 2SF and nearby postcodes

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

BH19 2SF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 2SF as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to BH19 2SF is Jubilee Road which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Herston Cross and is 102 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.23 km away at Swanage (Swanage Railway)

The closest primary school to BH19 2SF (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 local pub for residents of BH19 2SF is The Royal Oak and is 255 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 129 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 4, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Jubilee Road 20 m
Bell Street 114 m
Globe Close 115 m
Marsh Way 140 m
Leeson Close 162 m
Shirley Close 162 m
Alderbury Close 179 m
Steer Road 206 m
Kingswood Close 226 m
Higher Day's Road 232 m
Shottsford Close 237 m
Anvil Close 251 m
Benlease Way 259 m
Sandbourne Close 263 m
Findlay Place 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH19 2SF

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 2SF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Swanage School Good
(March 13, 2018)
490 m
Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
490 m
Swanage Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.14 km
Purbeck View School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.21 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
1.62 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Langton Matravers Good
(June 7, 2016)
1.82 km
Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
6.18 km
Stoborough Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
11.93 km
Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
13.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swanage Community Fridge Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Golden Bengal Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
104 m
Herston Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
129 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
232 m
The Food Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
232 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
255 m
Emmanuel Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
263 m
S K Lucas Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
407 m
Rudge’s Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
434 m
3 Quarters B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 21, 2017
462 m
Scrummdiddlieumptious Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
486 m
Chartwells @ St. Marks C.E.(V.A.) Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
490 m
The Swanage School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
490 m
The View Bar Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
492 m
Spar Triangle Garage Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 15, 2022
589 m
Heathcote Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
601 m
Sea House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 10, 2017
601 m
Woodlands Sheltered Accommodation Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
601 m
Land & Wave Ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
June 22, 2018
612 m
The Office Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
612 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Herston Cross Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Herston Cross Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Steer Road Bus Stop/Station 260 m
The Swanage School Bus Stop/Station 310 m
The Swanage School Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 1.23 km
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 1.24 km
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 1.24 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.09 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.09 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.1 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 21.28 km
Southampton Airport Air 57.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 778 m
Litchfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 844 m
Old Mill Pond Inland Water 1.01 km
Alderbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Leeson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Great Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Serrell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Little Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Square Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Northbrook Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Yards Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Marsh Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Farm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Godlingston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Quince Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH19 2SF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 50.5 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.4 13.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 153,619 kWh - mean 10,241 kWh : median 10,331 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH19 2SF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.60942600
Longitude -1.97771700
OS Easting 401673
OS Northing 0078857
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13088
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 006F
Output Area / Small Area 8C2