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BH20 9AG

Wareham · Dorset · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Wareham
Local authority
Dorset
Constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole
Postcode district
BH20
Postcode sector
BH20 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BH20 4AA 4 m
BH20 7YS 4 m
BH20 9BY 4 m
BH20 9DB 4 m
BH20 9DN 4 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BH20 9AG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 2005
Terminated
1 September 2013
Postcode area
BH
Postcode district
BH20
Postcode sector
BH20 9
Latitude
50.696563
Longitude
-2.106387
British National Grid easting
392,582
British National Grid northing
88,553

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Dorset · E06000059
Electoral ward
Wareham · E05012725
Parish or community
E04012327
Westminster constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole · E14001363
Output area
E00103855
Lower layer super output area
Dorset 033F · E01020488
Middle layer super output area
Dorset 033 · E02004265

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
3
Secondary
1

  1. Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.5 km

  2. Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.7 km

  3. The Purbeck School

    Academy converter

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
347
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 107
  • Anti social behaviour 87
  • Shoplifting 44
  • Criminal damage and arson 28
  • Other theft 25

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • WAREHAM SURGERY

    STRECHE ROAD, WAREHAM, BH20 4PG

    ODS code J81011

    1.3 km

  • SANDFORD SURGERY

    TYNEHAM CLOSE, SANDFORD, WAREHAM, BH20 7BQ

    ODS code J81631

    1.5 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Wareham Golf Club

    BCT · Northport

    0.2 miles

  • Wareham Golf Club

    BCT · Northport

    0.2 miles

  • Sherford Drive

    BCT · Northport

    0.3 miles

  • Sherford Drive

    BCT · Northport

    0.3 miles

  • Morden Road

    BCT · Northport

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dorset 033F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,648 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 1 secondary schools. Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

347 published events cover 12 months, averaging 28.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 107 events.

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