The postcode BH19 1AB is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH19 1AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH19 1AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BH19 1AB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to BH19 1AB is Commercial Road which is centered 16 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lloyds Bank and is 120 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 188 m away at Swanage (Swanage Railway)
The closest primary school to BH19 1AB (for ages 11 and under) is Swanage Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 14, 2019.
The local pub for residents of BH19 1AB is The Cellar Bar and is 60 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Swanage Bay Fish and is 30 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 16, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 61.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BH19 1AB is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH19 1AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH19 1AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH19 1AB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH19 1AB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swanage Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 513 m |
| Purbeck View School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 666 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 11, 2018) | 1.51 km |
| The Swanage School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.86 km |
| Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 1.86 km |
| St George's Church of England Primary School, Langton Matravers | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2016) | 3.23 km |
| Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 12, 2020) | 7.45 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH19 1AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Harlees Fish and Chips Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2022 | 0 m | |
| The Salt Pig Too | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Smugglers Cove | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 28 m | |
| Chilled Red | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 30 m | |
| Chococo - The Purbeck Chocolate Co. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2018 | 30 m | |
| Java Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 30 m | |
| Old Stables | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2020 | 30 m | |
| Swanage Bay Fish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 30 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 34 m | |
| Romeos Piri Piri Swanage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2021 | 34 m | |
| Studio South | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 34 m | |
| Fortes Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 60 m | |
| Fortes Gelateria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2021 | 60 m | |
| The Cellar Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2019 | 60 m | |
| The Cellar Bar-B-Q | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2020 | 60 m | |
| Fortes Ice Cream Parlour | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2018 | 62 m | |
| Sea Breeze Restaurant and Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 62 m | |
| Waffle, Shake N Roll | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 12, 2021 | 64 m | |
| Beavers Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2019 | 72 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH19 1AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Lloyds Bank | 120 m | |
| Bus Station | 163 m | |
| Gilbert Road | 185 m | |
| Bus Station | 186 m | |
| Mowlem Court | 207 m | |
| Swanage (Swanage Railway) | 188 m | |
| Swanage (Swanage Railway) | 194 m | |
| Swanage (Swanage Railway) | 195 m | |
| Shell Bay Ferry Terminal | 7.89 km | |
| Shell Bay Ferry Terminal | 7.89 km | |
| Shell Bay Ferry Terminal | 7.9 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 20.67 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 56.69 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH19 1AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Old Mill Pond | 420 m | |
| Durlston Bay | 1.14 km | |
| Northbrook Copse | 1.15 km | |
| Swanage Bay | 1.38 km | |
| Alderbury Copse | 2.04 km | |
| Litchfield Copse | 2.18 km | |
| Coombe Copse | 2.18 km | |
| Great Linnings Copse | 2.29 km | |
| Godlingston Wood | 2.29 km | |
| Marsh Copse | 2.32 km | |
| Little Linnings Copse | 2.35 km | |
| Leeson Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Round Down | 2.5 km | |
| Serrell's Copse | 2.51 km | |
| Square Copse | 2.51 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH19 1AB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 74.1 Mbps | 61.8 Mbps | 79.66 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.9 Mbps | 15.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 70.1 | 17.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BH19 1AB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.60924100 |
| Longitude | -1.95779000 |
| OS Easting | 403083 |
| OS Northing | 0078837 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
South Dorset |
| Electoral Ward | Swanage |
| Local Authority District | Dorset |
| Region / Government Office Region | South West |
| European Electoral Region | South West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Dorset Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000059 |
| Travel To Work Area | Poole |
| NHS England Region | South West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Dorset |
| Cancer Alliance | Wessex |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Dorset |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Dorset CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Swanage BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33046437 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Purbeck 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Purbeck 006E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |