BH20 4RE

a postcode in Dorset

Introduced in January 1980

BH20 4RE	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with BH20 4RE

Cow Lane - 13 properties, USRN 30800058

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.6862 / 50°41'10"N

Longitude: -2.1136 / 2°6'48"W

UTM Reference: 30U 562619 5615306

OS Easting: 392073

OS Northing: 87402

OS Grid: SY920874

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 32T.SKF

Mapcode Global: FRA 67G8.8DT

Open Location Code: 9C2VMVPP+FH

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80wq64

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

rural town
a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Ageing Communities
Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 15410 / 32844

5th decile
slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for BH20 4RE 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)	13:10
Sunset	21:24
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:10
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:20

Hours of daylight today	04:25 to 21:54
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:54 to 04:25
Moon Phase	Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises	10:22
Moon sets	23:47

For a full sun and moon calendar for BH20 4RE, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BH20 4RE

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
26 September 2022	28 Cow Lane, Wareham BH20 4RE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£300,000
9 February 2021	32 Cow Lane, Wareham BH20 4RE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£295,000
11 December 2020	46 Cow Lane, Wareham BH20 4RE	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£167,500
11 December 2020	46 Cow Lane, Wareham BH20 4RE	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£190,000
4 February 2020	42 Cow Lane, Wareham BH20 4RE	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£320,000
8 August 2019	38 Cow Lane, Wareham BH20 4RE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£280,000
4 September 2017	42 Cow Lane, Wareham BH20 4RE	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£290,000
10 February 2016	26 Cow Lane, Wareham BH20 4RE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£285,000
8 June 2015	30 Cow Lane, Wareham BH20 4RE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£237,000
10 December 2014	32 Cow Lane, Wareham BH20 4RE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£240,000
27 October 2014	38 Cow Lane, Wareham BH20 4RE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£208,000
6 June 2014	34 Cow Lane, Wareham BH20 4RE	Detached	Freehold	£471,000
14 February 2014	30 Cow Lane, Wareham BH20 4RE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£180,000
23 January 2004	42 Cow Lane, Wareham BH20 4RE	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£160,000
2 October 2000	30 Cow Lane, Wareham BH20 4RE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£95,000
29 September 2000	34 Cow Lane, Wareham BH20 4RE	Detached	Freehold	£250,000
15 June 1999	30 Cow Lane, Wareham BH20 4RE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£67,500
22 April 1999	42 Cow Lane, Wareham BH20 4RE	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£60,000
7 April 1999	26 Cow Lane, Wareham BH20 4RE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£83,500
16 July 1997	28 Cow Lane, Wareham BH20 4RE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£67,500

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 BH20 4RE

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Mid Dorset and North Poole

MP

Vikki Slade Liberal Democrat

Dorset Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Wareham

Councillors

Ryan Holloway Liberal Democrats

Beryl Ezzard Liberal Democrats

BH20 4RE also falls within the Civil Parish of Wareham Town, 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 BH20 4RE

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00103866		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01020485	Dorset 033C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02004265	Dorset 033	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04012327	Wareham Town	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 April 2019	DLUHC
E05012725	Wareham	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
E14001363	Mid Dorset and North Poole	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
E33049497		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
E63013901	Wareham	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

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