Postcode BH19 1AZ (Dorset)

Map showing BH19 1AZ and nearby postcodes

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

BH19 1AZ 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 1AZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BH19 1AZ is Ancaster Road which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Herston Cross and is 111 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.13 km away at Swanage (Swanage Railway)

The closest primary school to BH19 1AZ (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 1AZ is The Royal Oak and is 401 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 261 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 4, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ancaster Road 40 m
Aigburth Road 86 m
Findlay Place 122 m
Globe Close 171 m
Hendrie Close 192 m
Jubilee Road 246 m
Morrison Road 257 m
Steer Road 271 m
Bell Street 301 m
Prospect Way 337 m
Newton Grange Close 340 m
Leeson Close 357 m
Cow Lane 375 m
High Street 538 m
Victoria Avenue 630 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH19 1AZ

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 1AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Swanage School Good
(March 13, 2018)
549 m
Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
549 m
Purbeck View School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.01 km
Swanage Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.14 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
1.36 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Langton Matravers Good
(June 7, 2016)
1.94 km
Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
6.17 km
Stoborough Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
11.87 km
Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(May 2, 2018)
12.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Emmanuel Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
0 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
138 m
The Food Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
138 m
Golden Bengal Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
161 m
Rudge’s Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
184 m
Herston Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
261 m
Swanage Community Fridge Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
263 m
3 Quarters B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 21, 2017
305 m
Spar Triangle Garage Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 15, 2022
346 m
Land & Wave Ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
June 22, 2018
349 m
The Office Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
349 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
401 m
Heathcote Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
520 m
Sea House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 10, 2017
520 m
Woodlands Sheltered Accommodation Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
520 m
Teas Maid Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
539 m
Chartwells @ St. Marks C.E.(V.A.) Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
549 m
The Swanage School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
549 m
Vernon Lodge B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 6, 2019
561 m
S K Lucas Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
583 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Herston Cross Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Herston Cross Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Steer Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
The Swanage School Bus Stop/Station 453 m
The Swanage School Bus Stop/Station 459 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 1.13 km
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 1.13 km
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 1.13 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.83 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.83 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.84 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 21.02 km
Southampton Airport Air 57.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Litchfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 858 m
Alderbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 884 m
Coombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 885 m
Old Mill Pond Inland Water 949 m
Great Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Northbrook Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Leeson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Little Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Marsh Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Serrell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Square Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Yards Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Godlingston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Farm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Quince Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.61155700
Longitude -1.97609100
OS Easting 401788
OS Northing 0079094
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