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Explore BH19 postcode district

Use district-wide reports for broader context. Property evidence on this page uses Price Paid transactions published for Acton within BH19; school and recorded-crime evidence use the place reference location.

Schools

Open schools nearby
6
Nearby establishment records
17
Primary nearby
5
Secondary nearby
1

All establishment records

1-17 of 17 · Within 3.1 miles

  • The Old Malthouse School

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 5-12
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 1942 · Closed 12 July 2007
    Location
    BH19 3HB, 770 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • St George's Church of England Primary School, Langton Matravers

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 December 2023
    Location
    BH19 3HB, 1.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 2024
    Location
    BH19 3HB, 1.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 67% expected standard

  • Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 30 June 2015
    Location
    BH19 2PH, 2.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 July 2015
    Location
    BH19 2PH, 2.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 43% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 2013
    Location
    BH19 2PH, 2.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 36.9

  • Swanage Middle School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Middle deemed secondary, ages 9-13
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 2013
    Location
    BH19 2PH, 2.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Harrow House International College

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 15-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 17 June 2003
    Location
    BH19 1PE, 3.8 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Harrow House International College

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 15-17
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 28 July 2014 · Closed 10 August 2020
    Location
    BH19 1PE, 3.8 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Swanage Primary School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 December 2023
    Location
    BH19 2EY, 3.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 2024
    Location
    BH19 2EY, 3.9 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 47% expected standard

  • Forres School

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 3-13
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 17 September 1993
    Location
    BH19 1PR, 4.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Purbeck View School

    Other independent special school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 7-19
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 19 July 1994 · Closed 11 August 2023
    Location
    BH19 1PR, 4.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 April 2014
    Location
    BH19 1QE, 4.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 65% expected standard

  • St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Swanage

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 March 2014
    Location
    BH19 2BH, 4.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 July 2015
    Location
    BH20 5EE, 4.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 57% expected standard

  • Corfe Castle Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 30 June 2015
    Location
    BH20 5EE, 4.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

Recorded crime

Latest published month
June 2026
Records in latest month
4
Records within 1 mile
22
Months covered
11

Month-by-month history

Every available month within 1 mile of Acton

Monthly records trend

Published monthly records within 1 mile of Acton.

Monthly records trend data
PeriodRecorded crime events
July 20252
August 20251
September 20252
October 20252
November 20252
December 20251
January 20262
February 20264
March 20261
April 20261
June 20264
Monthly recorded crime history
Published monthRecordsLargest category that monthCategory records
June 20264Anti-social behaviour2
April 20261Violence and sexual offences1
March 20261Violence and sexual offences1
February 20264Anti-social behaviour1
January 20262Burglary1
December 20251Violence and sexual offences1
November 20252Violence and sexual offences2
October 20252Anti-social behaviour2
September 20252Violence and sexual offences2
August 20251Violence and sexual offences1
July 20252Anti-social behaviour1

Every published record

1-22 of 22

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Steppes

    Dorset 039C

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Criminal damage and arson

    June 2026

    On or near East Drove

    Dorset 039C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Haycrafts Lane

    Dorset 039C

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Gypshayes

    Dorset 039C

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Violence and sexual offences

    April 2026

    On or near Steppes

    Dorset 039C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    March 2026

    On or near East Drove

    Dorset 039C

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    February 2026

    On or near Nine Barrow Down

    Dorset 039C

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Other theft

    February 2026

    On or near The Hyde

    Dorset 039C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Criminal damage and arson

    February 2026

    On or near Priest'S Way

    Dorset 039C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Anti-social behaviour

    February 2026

    On or near East Drove

    Dorset 039C

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Violence and sexual offences

    January 2026

    On or near Steppes

    Dorset 039C

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Burglary

    January 2026

    On or near Steppes

    Dorset 039C

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    December 2025

    On or near Steppes

    Dorset 039C

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    November 2025

    On or near Nine Barrow Down

    Dorset 039C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Violence and sexual offences

    November 2025

    On or near Nine Barrow Down

    Dorset 039C

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Anti-social behaviour

    October 2025

    On or near Gypshayes

    Dorset 039C

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Anti-social behaviour

    October 2025

    On or near Roman Barn

    Dorset 039C

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Violence and sexual offences

    September 2025

    On or near Capston Field

    Dorset 039C

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    September 2025

    On or near Capston Field

    Dorset 039C

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    August 2025

    On or near Haycrafts Lane

    Dorset 039C

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    July 2025

    On or near Parking Area

    Dorset 039C

    Outcome

    Further investigation is not in the public interest

  • Anti-social behaviour

    July 2025

    On or near Priest'S Way

    Dorset 039C

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

Place details

Place type
Village
Postcode district
BH19
Country
England

Reference location

Latitude and longitude
50.60584, -2.01698
Wider geography
South West

Administrative areas

Unitary Authority
Dorset
E06000059

Nearby places and postcodes

Nearby places
Nearby postcodes

Evidence in context

Property sales use Price Paid transactions whose published town/city is Acton and whose postcode is in BH19. School and recorded-crime evidence use this place's reference location.

Schools

6 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. St George's Church of England Primary School, Langton Matravers is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

22 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 12 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.