Postcode BH19 3EF (Dorset)

Map showing BH19 3EF and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH19 3EF is located in Dorset It was introduced in April 2012 and is an active postcode. BH19 3EF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH19 3EF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 3EF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BH19 3EF is Lower Steppes which is centered 131 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 144 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.02 km away at Harman's Cross (Swanage Railway)

The closest primary school to BH19 3EF (for ages 11 and under) is St George's Church of England Primary School, Langton Matravers. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 7, 2016. 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 3EF is The Kings Arms and is 232 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 13, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Herston Campsite Restaurant and Takeaway and is 852 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 10, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lower Steppes 131 m
The Hyde 159 m
Steppes 172 m
St George's Close 218 m
East Drove 219 m
Nine Barrow Down 224 m
Crack Lane 257 m
Steppes Hill 268 m
Gypshayes 359 m
High Street 1.24 km
Valley Road 1.95 km
B3069 1.98 km
A351 6.03 km
A354 27.49 km
A30 84.75 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH19 3EF

Introduction April 2012
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 3EF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St George's Church of England Primary School, Langton Matravers Good
(June 7, 2016)
206 m
The Swanage School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.19 km
Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.19 km
Swanage Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.72 km
Purbeck View School Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.73 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
2.79 km
Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
4.8 km
Stoborough Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
10.68 km
The Purbeck School Good
(March 6, 2018)
11.85 km
Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
11.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chartwells @ St Georges First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
206 m
The Old Rectory Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 18, 2021
206 m
Langton Manor Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 10, 2018
225 m
Leeson House Field Study Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
225 m
Poppy Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
225 m
The Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 13, 2021
232 m
Maycroft Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
504 m
Bower Breakfasts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
626 m
Toms Field Campsite & Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
626 m
Herston Campsite Restaurant and Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
852 m
Herston Yards Campsite Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 27, 2018
852 m
Scrummdiddlieumptious Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
1.19 km
Chartwells @ St. Marks C.E.(V.A.) Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
1.19 km
The Swanage School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
1.19 km
Gourmet Goats Dorset Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
1.26 km
St Michaels Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
1.26 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
1.37 km
Herston Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
1.52 km
Swanage Community Fridge Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.61 km
Golden Bengal Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
1.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Steppes Hill Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Steppes Hill Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Durnford Drove Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Harman's Cross (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 2.02 km
Harman's Cross (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 2.18 km
Harman's Cross (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 2.18 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.57 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.57 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.58 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 22.05 km
Southampton Airport Air 58.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Farm Wood Woodland Or Forest 286 m
Talbot's Wood Woodland Or Forest 557 m
Quince Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 603 m
Yards Brake Woodland Or Forest 624 m
Serrell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 828 m
Coombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 851 m
Leeson Wood Woodland Or Forest 859 m
Litchfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 974 m
Square Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Langton West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Great Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Little Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Alderbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Marsh Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.60993800
Longitude -2.00049200
OS Easting 400061
OS Northing 0078915
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21995
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 E33049512
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Purbeck 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Purbeck 005C
Output Area / Small Area 1B3