BH19 3HH postcode in Langton Matravers, Dorset

BH19 3HH is a postcode in Langton Matravers, in the South East Purbeck ward of Dorset. It is in the South Dorset parliamentary constituency and the Dorset police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at BH19 3HH can get it Across Dorset: 77% Typical price £660,000 Homes sold in BH19 3, last 12 months. ▲ 25.7% on the year before Nearest station Corfe Castle 4.6 km in a straight line

Where BH19 3HH is, and what is near it

Map of BH19 3HH and what is near it Map of BH19 3HH: its centre point, with the 114 other postcodes in the BH19 3 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. BH19 3BE: also in BH19 3BH19 3BG: also in BH19 3BH19 3BJ: also in BH19 3BH19 3BN: also in BH19 3BH19 3BQ: also in BH19 3BH19 3DL: also in BH19 3BH19 3DN: also in BH19 3BH19 3DP: also in BH19 3BH19 3DR: also in BH19 3BH19 3DS: also in BH19 3BH19 3DU: also in BH19 3BH19 3DW: also in BH19 3BH19 3DX: also in BH19 3BH19 3DY: also in BH19 3BH19 3EB: also in BH19 3BH19 3ED: also in BH19 3BH19 3EE: also in BH19 3BH19 3EF: also in BH19 3BH19 3ET: also in BH19 3BH19 3EU: also in BH19 3BH19 3EX: also in BH19 3BH19 3EY: also in BH19 3BH19 3EZ: also in BH19 3BH19 3HA: also in BH19 3BH19 3HB: also in BH19 3BH19 3HD: also in BH19 3BH19 3HE: also in BH19 3BH19 3HF: also in BH19 3BH19 3HG: also in BH19 3BH19 3HJ: also in BH19 3BH19 3HL: also in BH19 3BH19 3HN: also in BH19 3BH19 3HP: also in BH19 3BH19 3HQ: also in BH19 3BH19 3HR: also in BH19 3BH19 3HS: also in BH19 3BH19 3HT: also in BH19 3BH19 3HU: also in BH19 3BH19 3HW: also in BH19 3BH19 3HX: also in BH19 3BH19 3HY: also in BH19 3BH19 3HZ: also in BH19 3BH19 3JA: also in BH19 3BH19 3JB: also in BH19 3BH19 3JD: also in BH19 3BH19 3JN: also in BH19 3BH19 3JP: also in BH19 3BH19 3JQ: also in BH19 3BH19 3JR: also in BH19 3BH19 3JS: also in BH19 3BH19 3JT: also in BH19 3BH19 3JU: also in BH19 3BH19 3JW: also in BH19 3BH19 3JX: also in BH19 3BH19 3JY: also in BH19 3BH19 3JZ: also in BH19 3BH19 3LA: also in BH19 3BH19 3LB: also in BH19 3BH19 3LD: also in BH19 3BH19 3LU: also in BH19 3 Wareham station 11.9 kmSouth East Purbeck BH19 3HH Map of BH19 3HH and what is near it Map of BH19 3HH: its centre point, with the 114 other postcodes in the BH19 3 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. South East Purbeck BH19 3HH
  • BH19 3HH
  • Other postcodes in BH19 3: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 2 GP practices
  • 4 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.6113, longitude -2.0054)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BH19 3HH?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at BH19 3HH?

75% of the homes and businesses at BH19 3HH can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and none gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

BH19 3HH 0% Dorset 77%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

BH19 3HH 75% Dorset 98%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at BH19 3HH?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for BH19 3HH.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is BH19 3HH at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include BH19 3HH.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Dorset

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BH19 3HH: 4,861 properties in Dorset are at high risk (1.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Dorset

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of BH19 3HH is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BH19 3HH?

Homes in BH19 3 sold for a typical £660,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 19 sales, up 25.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£660,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£525,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 25.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £667,000 15 sales
  • Terraced 4 sales, too few to price

Across the whole BH19 district: a typical £400,000 from 184 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in BH19 3HH

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BH19 3HH from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near BH19 3HH?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 940 homes in the neighbourhood around BH19 3HH. The largest share of them, 22%, are in council tax band F. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (23%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around BH19 3HH

Band D in Dorset for 2026‑27: £2,765. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,843 (band A) to £5,530 (band H); band F, the most common, is £3,994.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 40 (4%)£1,843
Band Babout 20 (2%)£2,151
Band Cabout 150 (16%)£2,458
Band Dabout 180 (19%)£2,765
Band Eabout 200 (21%)£3,379
Band Fabout 210 (22%)£3,994
Band Gabout 130 (14%)£4,608
Band Habout 10 (1%)£5,530

When the homes were built

  1. 23% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 11% 1919 to 1939
  4. 19% 1945 to 1964
  5. 12% 1965 to 1982
  6. 16% 1983 to 1999
  7. 4% 2000 to 2009
  8. 6% 2010 to 2019
  9. 6% 2020 or later

Averages for Dorset before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of BH19 3HH is in (ONS area E01020468), rounded by the VOA.

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Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near BH19 3HH?

The nearest open schools to BH19 3HH, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BH19 3HH, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to BH19 3HH?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BH19 3HH is Corfe Castle, 4.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Corfe Castle Railway station 4.6 kmCycle
  • Wareham Rail Station Railway station 11.9 kmDrive
  • Harman's Cross (Swanage Railway) Underground, metro or tram 1.8 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Durnford Drove, 227 m away.

More stations near BH19 3HH, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near BH19 3HH?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BH19 3HH, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near BH19 3HH?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BH19 3HH, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Pod Point Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2 3.0 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near BH19 3HH?

The nearest to the centre of BH19 3HH, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to BH19 3HH?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near BH19 3HH?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BH19 3HH, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near BH19 3HH?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BH19 3HH, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near BH19 3HH?

The nearest vets to the centre of BH19 3HH on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is BH19 3HH in a conservation area?

The centre of BH19 3HH is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near BH19 3HH?

Police.uk records 5 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BH19 3HH in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences2 reports
Public order1 report
Vehicle crime1 report
Other theft1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for BH19 3HH

Ward
South East Purbeck
Parish
Langton Matravers
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Langton Matravers
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, further from a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

BH19 3HZ180 mBH19 3HB220 mBH19 3HY220 mBH19 3JA240 mBH19 3HA250 mBH19 3HF310 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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