The UK Postcode Database

BH19 2BU

a postcode in Dorset

Introduced in January 1980
BH19 2BU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with BH19 2BU

Taunton Road - 27 properties, USRN 30800466

Manor Road - 1 property, USRN 30800458

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.6072 / 50°36'25"N

Longitude: -1.9562 / 1°57'22"W

UTM Reference: 30U 573860 5606664

OS Easting: 403196

OS Northing: 78610

OS Grid: SZ031786

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 459.XZ2

Mapcode Global: FRA 67SG.HQQ

Open Location Code: 9C2WJ24V+VG

Maidenhead Locator System: IO90ao55

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 8b3

  • Legacy Communities
  • Legacy and Demographically Mixed Communities
  • Young Families and Neighbourhood Turnover

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21081 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for BH19 2BU on Saturday 20 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:00
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:09
Sunrise 04:55
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:23
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:09
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:18
Hours of daylight today04:25 to 21:53
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:53 to 04:25
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 10:21
Moon sets 23:46

For a full sun and moon calendar for BH19 2BU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BH19 2BU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
11 March 2024 The Yard Arm, Chandlers, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Flat/apartment Leasehold £198,000
20 June 2022 The Sloop, Chandlers, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Flat/apartment Leasehold £305,000
15 June 2022 Sailmakers Loft, Chandlers, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Flat/apartment Leasehold £284,000
25 June 2021 Rose Cottage, 11, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Detached Leasehold £194,000
17 May 2021 The Yard Arm, Chandlers, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Flat/apartment Leasehold £167,550
25 February 2021 1 Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Detached Freehold £420,000
4 December 2020 Cutter Cottage, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £262,000
1 October 2020 Clipper Cottage, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £223,000
31 October 2019 Windjammer Cottage, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £230,000
28 March 2019 3 Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £340,000
27 June 2018 The Compass, Chandlers, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Flat/apartment Leasehold £170,000
2 March 2017 3 Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £315,000
19 September 2016 Windjammer Cottage, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £196,000
16 February 2016 The Winch, Chandlers, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Flat/apartment Leasehold £134,500
9 November 2015 Sunset, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £180,000
19 January 2015 Cutter Cottage, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £200,000
30 April 2014 Clipper Cottage, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £180,500
30 March 2012 The Winch, Chandlers, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Flat/apartment Leasehold £107,000
28 March 2012 The Ketch, Chandlers, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Flat/apartment Leasehold £205,000
14 June 2011 The Yard Arm, Chandlers, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Flat/apartment Leasehold £143,500
15 December 2010 The Compass, Chandlers, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Flat/apartment Leasehold £130,000
24 November 2010 The Wheel, Chandlers, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Flat/apartment Leasehold £135,000
11 February 2010 Little Glen, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £189,950
16 February 2009 The Sloop, Chandlers, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Flat/apartment Leasehold £205,000
29 August 2007 The Winch, Chandlers, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Flat/apartment Leasehold £110,000
23 May 2007 Clipper Cottage, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £190,000
17 November 2006 5 Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Semi-detached Freehold £208,500
26 September 2006 Sunnybank, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £180,000
28 July 2006 The Yard Arm, Chandlers, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Flat/apartment Leasehold £141,000
6 April 2006 Sunset, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £157,000
26 July 2005 The Compass, Chandlers, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Flat/apartment Leasehold £124,500
1 October 2004 Windjammer Cottage, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £160,000
28 July 2004 The Ketch, Chandlers, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Flat/apartment Leasehold £185,000
1 December 2003 Sunset, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £138,000
7 February 2003 The Winch, Chandlers, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Flat/apartment Leasehold £86,000
27 January 2003 Clipper Cottage, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £119,950
22 January 2003 The Compass, Chandlers, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Flat/apartment Leasehold £89,950
23 November 2001 The Ketch, Chandlers, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Flat/apartment Leasehold £125,000
23 November 2001 Windjammer Cottage, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £90,000
24 August 2001 The Winch, Chandlers, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Flat/apartment Leasehold £60,000
3 August 2001 The Yard Arm, Chandlers, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Flat/apartment Leasehold £73,000
3 August 2001 The Bridge, Chandlers, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Flat/apartment Leasehold £80,000
26 July 2001 The Sloop, Chandlers, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Flat/apartment Leasehold £135,500
25 July 2001 Cutter Cottage, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £107,500
24 July 2001 The Compass, Chandlers, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Flat/apartment Leasehold £68,000
8 June 2001 The Wheel, Chandlers, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Flat/apartment Leasehold £74,000
19 February 2001 Little Glen, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,500
9 February 2001 Sailmakers Loft, Chandlers, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Flat/apartment Leasehold £112,000
21 July 2000 7 Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Semi-detached Freehold £118,500
1 April 1999 1 Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Detached Freehold £79,000
5 February 1999 Churtles, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Detached Freehold £45,000
21 August 1998 Little Glen, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £67,500
1 August 1997 Sunset, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £43,000
18 July 1997 3 Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £68,000
14 March 1997 Primula Cottage, Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Flat/apartment Leasehold £58,900
21 August 1995 5 Taunton Road, Swanage BH19 2BU Semi-detached Freehold £58,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for BH19 2BU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

South Dorset

MP

Lloyd Hatton Labour

Dorset Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Swanage

Councillors

Bill Trite Conservative

Gary Suttle Conservative

BH19 2BU also falls within the Civil Parish of Swanage, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BH19 2BU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00103833 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01020481 Dorset 042D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004268 Dorset 042 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04003483 Swanage Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05012722 Swanage Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2019 DLUHC
E06000059 Dorset Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2019 DLUHC
E12000009 South West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001485 South Dorset Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000039 Dorset Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000110 Poole Travel to Work Areas Other 1 January 2009 ONS
E33049513 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000009 Dorset Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 7 July 2011 BEIS
E38000045 NHS Dorset CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2015 ODS
E40000006 South West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000041 Dorset Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2016 NHS
E56000016 Wessex Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E63013963 Swanage Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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