The postcode BH19 3HZ is located in Dorset It was introduced in March 1983 and is an active postcode. BH19 3HZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH19 3HZ 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 3HZ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to BH19 3HZ is St George's Close which is centered 46 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 94 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.83 km away at Harman's Cross (Swanage Railway)
The closest primary school to BH19 3HZ (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 3HZ is The Kings Arms and is 100 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 1.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 10, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 43.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BH19 3HZ 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 3HZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH19 3HZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH19 3HZ
| Introduction | March 1983 |
| 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 3HZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's Church of England Primary School, Langton Matravers | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2016) | 53 m |
| The Swanage School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Swanage Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 2.93 km |
| Purbeck View School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 2.93 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 11, 2018) | 2.97 km |
| Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 12, 2020) | 4.61 km |
| Stoborough Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 10.5 km |
| The Purbeck School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 11.67 km |
| Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2018) | 11.68 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH19 3HZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chartwells @ St Georges First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 53 m | |
| The Old Rectory Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 18, 2021 | 53 m | |
| The Kings Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 13, 2021 | 100 m | |
| Maycroft Bed and Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 298 m | |
| Langton Manor Farmhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 10, 2018 | 438 m | |
| Leeson House Field Study Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 438 m | |
| Poppy Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 438 m | |
| Bower Breakfasts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2020 | 463 m | |
| Toms Field Campsite & Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 463 m | |
| Herston Campsite Restaurant and Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 1.07 km | |
| Herston Yards Campsite Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2018 | 1.07 km | |
| Gourmet Goats Dorset | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2020 | 1.15 km | |
| St Michaels Garage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2019 | 1.15 km | |
| Chartwells @ St. Marks C.E.(V.A.) Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 1.4 km | |
| The Swanage School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 1.4 km | |
| Scrummdiddlieumptious | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2017 | 1.4 km | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2019 | 1.58 km | |
| April Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2019 | 1.6 km | |
| Herston Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2022 | 1.73 km | |
| Swanage Community Fridge | Awaiting Inspection | 1.83 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH19 3HZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Post Office | 94 m | |
| Post Office | 110 m | |
| Durnford Drove | 147 m | |
| Durnford Drove | 151 m | |
| Steppes Hill | 387 m | |
| Harman's Cross (Swanage Railway) | 1.83 km | |
| Harman's Cross (Swanage Railway) | 1.98 km | |
| Harman's Cross (Swanage Railway) | 1.98 km | |
| Shell Bay Ferry Terminal | 8.62 km | |
| Shell Bay Ferry Terminal | 8.62 km | |
| Shell Bay Ferry Terminal | 8.64 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 22.13 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 59.05 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH19 3HZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Farm Wood | 366 m | |
| Talbot's Wood | 457 m | |
| Quince Hill Wood | 604 m | |
| Yards Brake | 757 m | |
| Langton West Wood | 904 m | |
| Serrell's Copse | 971 m | |
| The Wilderness | 999 m | |
| Leeson Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Coombe Copse | 1.06 km | |
| Square Copse | 1.15 km | |
| Litchfield Copse | 1.16 km | |
| Great Linnings Copse | 1.3 km | |
| Little Linnings Copse | 1.41 km | |
| Rickett's Copse | 1.49 km | |
| Mount Copse | 1.61 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH19 3HZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 43.8 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 53.5 | 12.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.61028200 |
| Longitude | -2.00349500 |
| OS Easting | 399849 |
| OS Northing | 0078952 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33049512 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Purbeck 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Purbeck 005C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |