Postcode BH19 1AJ (Dorset)

Map showing BH19 1AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH19 1AJ is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH19 1AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH19 1AJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 1AJ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to BH19 1AJ is Cranborne Road which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mowlem Court and is 126 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 180 m away at Swanage (Swanage Railway)

The closest primary school to BH19 1AJ (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 1AJ is Swanage Conservative Club and is 262 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 312 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH19 1AJ is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH19 1AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH19 1AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Cranborne Road 63 m
Ilminster Road 93 m
Rempstone Road 105 m
Horsecliffe Lane 141 m
Gilbert Road 161 m
Rabling Road 197 m
Walrond Road 206 m
Station Place 221 m
Shore Road 246 m
Springfield Road 263 m
Mermond Place 279 m
Rabling Lane 289 m
Station Road 290 m
Commercial Road 339 m
Kings Road East 349 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH19 1AJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH19 1AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Purbeck View School Good
(January 10, 2019)
338 m
Swanage Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
646 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
1.19 km
The Swanage School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.62 km
Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.62 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Langton Matravers Good
(June 7, 2016)
3.01 km
Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
7.14 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH19 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caythorpe House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 19, 2017
77 m
Birds Nest Buffet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
191 m
Wessex Belle Dining Car Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
191 m
Arbour House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
220 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
229 m
The Co-Op Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 14, 2017
229 m
Budgens Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
233 m
Grape Tree Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2017
260 m
McKenzies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
260 m
Swanage News Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
260 m
TeaBreaks catering limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
260 m
Swanage Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
262 m
Firswood Guest House Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
267 m
Robertsbrook Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 2, 2017
267 m
Amberlea Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
282 m
Tudor Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
282 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
312 m
Romeos Piri Piri Swanage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
312 m
Studio South Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
312 m
Fortes Ice Cream Parlour Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
319 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH19 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Mowlem Court Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Mowlem Court Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Gilbert Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 180 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 181 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 183 m
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.65 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.65 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.66 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 20.53 km
Southampton Airport Air 56.69 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH19 1AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Old Mill Pond Inland Water 391 m
Northbrook Copse Woodland Or Forest 825 m
Swanage Bay Bay 1.38 km
Durlston Bay Bay 1.48 km
Alderbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Litchfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Godlingston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Coombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Great Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Marsh Copse Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Little Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Leeson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Round Down Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Square Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Serrell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH19 1AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.3 Mbps 52.8 Mbps 79.49 Mbps
Upload 17.6 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.8 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.6 16.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 179,199 kWh - mean 5,120 kWh : median 4,741 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH19 1AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.61154400
Longitude -1.96095400
OS Easting 402859
OS Northing 0079093
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22959
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000059
Travel To Work Area Poole

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
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 E33049514
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Purbeck 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Purbeck 006B
Output Area / Small Area 7D1