Postcode BH19 3AS (Dorset)

Map showing BH19 3AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH19 3AS is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH19 3AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH19 3AS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 3AS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to BH19 3AS is A354 which is centered 27.15 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Heathland House and is 714 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.91 km away at Swanage (Swanage Railway)

The closest primary school to BH19 3AS (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 11, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Poole High School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 24, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BH19 3AS is Studland Social Club Ltd and is 820 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 76.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 23.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for BH19 3AS 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 3AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH19 3AS, and the approximate distance away.

A354 27.15 km
A30 87.52 km
A38 113.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH19 3AS

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 3AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
1.9 km
Purbeck View School Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.5 km
Swanage Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
3.4 km
The Swanage School Good
(March 13, 2018)
3.61 km
Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
3.61 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Langton Matravers Good
(June 7, 2016)
4.78 km
Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
7.44 km
Lilliput Church of England Infant School 8.15 km
Old Town Infant School and Nursery Good
(May 21, 2019)
9.18 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
9.48 km
Bournemouth Collegiate Preparatory School 9.48 km
Baden-Powell and St Peter's Church of England Junior School Good
(June 11, 2019)
9.49 km
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Good
(May 23, 2019)
9.59 km
The Cornerstone Academy Good
(January 19, 2017)
9.71 km
The Bournemouth and Poole College Good
(January 14, 2022)
10 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
10.21 km
Victoria Education Centre Good
(July 3, 2019)
10.23 km
Poole High School Good
(November 24, 2016)
10.24 km
Livingstone Academy Bournemouth 11.36 km
Bournemouth Collegiate School 13.21 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH19 3AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Littlecroft Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
0 m
Old Harry Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
0 m
Glen House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
683 m
The Old School House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
715 m
Studland Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
820 m
Bankes Arms Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 1, 2021
885 m
Rectory Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
885 m
The Pig on the Beach Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
885 m
Longmead Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 29, 2018
997 m
Middle Beach Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 13, 2021
997 m
The Baboons Butt Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
1.08 km
studland bay house Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
1.17 km
The Old Post Office Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
1.49 km
Sunburst Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 14, 2017
1.53 km
Ballard Down Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
1.58 km
Isle of Purbeck Golf Club Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
1.6 km
Avon House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
1.65 km
THE PINES HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
1.65 km
The Garden Bees Honey Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
1.67 km
Knoll Beach Cafe, Seapod Mobile Food Unit & Ice cream Wagon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
1.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH19 3AS - Data from Apr 2022

Heathland House Bus Stop/Station 714 m
Heathland House Bus Stop/Station 715 m
Studland Stores Bus Stop/Station 826 m
Beach Road Bus Stop/Station 908 m
Beach Road Bus Stop/Station 914 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 2.91 km
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 2.92 km
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 2.92 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.98 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.98 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 5 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 17.8 km
Southampton Airport Air 54.32 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH19 3AS - Data from Dec 2021

Studland Hill Hill Or Mountain 419 m
The Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 706 m
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 752 m
Ballard Point Wetland 1.21 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Studland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Knowl Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Dean Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Swanage Bay Bay 1.88 km
Purbeck Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.97 km
The Foreland Island 1.98 km
Old Harry Island 1.99 km
Round Down Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Northbrook Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Giant's Grave Bottom Valley 2.31 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH19 3AS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.2 Mbps 21 Mbps 34.04 Mbps
Upload 3.2 Mbps 3.7 Mbps 8.2 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 23.7% 20.6 3.6
30-300 Mbps 76.3% 33.5 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.63516300
Longitude -1.94890100
OS Easting 403710
OS Northing 0081720
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16150
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Dorset
Electoral Ward South East Purbeck
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049508
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Purbeck 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Purbeck 005A
Output Area / Small Area 1C1