Postcode BH19 1AW (Dorset)

Map showing BH19 1AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH19 1AW is located in Dorset It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. BH19 1AW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BH19 1AW 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 1AW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BH19 1AW is Eldon Terrace which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 60 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 85 m away at Swanage (Swanage Railway)

The closest primary school to BH19 1AW (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 1AW is Swanage Conservative Club and is 22 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 97 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 16, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Eldon Terrace 55 m
Station Road 68 m
Mermond Place 82 m
Station Place 86 m
Kings Road East 89 m
Commercial Road 97 m
Cornwall Road 98 m
Town Hall Lane 104 m
Springfield Road 118 m
Church Close 164 m
Rempstone Road 179 m
Mount Pleasant Lane 191 m
Hardy Close 191 m
Horsecliffe Lane 194 m
Cranborne Road 198 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH19 1AW

Introduction August 1993
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swanage Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
22 m
Grape Tree Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2017
30 m
McKenzies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
30 m
Swanage News Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
30 m
TeaBreaks catering limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
30 m
Budgens Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
49 m
Birds Nest Buffet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
78 m
Wessex Belle Dining Car Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
78 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
97 m
Romeos Piri Piri Swanage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
97 m
Studio South Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
97 m
Country Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
106 m
Harlees Fish and Chips Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
106 m
The Salt Pig Too Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
106 m
Waffle, Shake N Roll Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
106 m
Firswood Guest House Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
106 m
Robertsbrook Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 2, 2017
106 m
Chilled Red Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
109 m
Chococo - The Purbeck Chocolate Co. Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
109 m
Java Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
109 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Gilbert Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Mowlem Court Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Mowlem Court Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 85 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 92 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 92 m
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.87 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.87 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.88 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 20.69 km
Southampton Airport Air 56.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Mill Pond Inland Water 328 m
Northbrook Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Durlston Bay Bay 1.22 km
Swanage Bay Bay 1.43 km
Alderbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Litchfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Coombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Great Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Godlingston Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Marsh Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Little Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Leeson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Serrell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Square Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Round Down Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.60947500
Longitude -1.95924600
OS Easting 402980
OS Northing 0078863
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18607
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: 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