Postcode BH19 1AU (Dorset)

Map showing BH19 1AU and nearby postcodes

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

BH19 1AU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 1AU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BH19 1AU is Aigburth Road which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Herston Cross and is 261 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.03 km away at Swanage (Swanage Railway)

The closest primary school to BH19 1AU (for ages 11 and under) is Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 23, 2018.

The local pub for residents of BH19 1AU is The Royal Oak and is 578 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 15, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Herston Fish Bar and is 442 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 4, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 25.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH19 1AU 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 1AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Aigburth Road 96 m
Ancaster Road 148 m
Prospect Way 158 m
Findlay Place 198 m
Hendrie Close 217 m
Morrison Road 238 m
Smiths Farm 260 m
Steer Road 380 m
Jubilee Road 418 m
Bell Street 449 m
Victoria Avenue 478 m
Kings Road West 580 m
Washpond Lane 659 m
High Street 713 m
A351 7.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH19 1AU

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 1AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Swanage School Good
(March 13, 2018)
697 m
Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
697 m
Purbeck View School Good
(January 10, 2019)
846 m
Swanage Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.11 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
1.18 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Langton Matravers Good
(June 7, 2016)
2.09 km
Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
6.24 km
Stoborough Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
11.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rudge’s Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
18 m
Spar Triangle Garage Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 15, 2022
167 m
Emmanuel Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
182 m
Land & Wave Ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
June 22, 2018
202 m
The Office Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
202 m
3 Quarters B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 21, 2017
231 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
239 m
The Food Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
239 m
Golden Bengal Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
340 m
Teas Maid Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
375 m
Swanage Community Fridge Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
437 m
Herston Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
442 m
Heathcote Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
466 m
Sea House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 10, 2017
466 m
Woodlands Sheltered Accommodation Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
466 m
Vernon Lodge B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 6, 2019
493 m
Swan Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 9, 2018
510 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
578 m
Buddies B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 9, 2017
635 m
Amberlea Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
670 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Herston Cross Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Steer Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Herston Cross Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Cecil Road Bus Stop/Station 467 m
Howard Road Bus Stop/Station 563 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 1.03 km
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 1.03 km
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 1.03 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.68 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.68 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.69 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 20.85 km
Southampton Airport Air 57.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Northbrook Copse Woodland Or Forest 876 m
Alderbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 878 m
Old Mill Pond Inland Water 881 m
Litchfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 973 m
Coombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Great Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Little Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Leeson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Marsh Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Serrell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Square Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Godlingston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Yards Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Round Down Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Farm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30 Mbps 25.4 Mbps 39.88 Mbps
Upload 6.5 Mbps 5.2 Mbps 8.43 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps - -
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 17.8 3.5
30-300 Mbps 34.4 7.2
300+ Mbps - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 98,912 kWh - mean 16,485 kWh : median 8,286 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH19 1AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.61264500
Longitude -1.97416800
OS Easting 401924
OS Northing 0079215
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26137
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and 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 E33049517
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Purbeck 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Purbeck 006A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4