Postcode BH19 1BT (Dorset)

Map showing BH19 1BT and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BH19 1BT is Institute Road which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lloyds Bank and is 74 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 280 m away at Swanage (Swanage Railway)

The closest primary school to BH19 1BT (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 1BT is The Anchor Inn and is 63 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Fish Plaice and is 59 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Institute Road 25 m
The Parade 30 m
Commercial Road 100 m
Mount Pleasant Lane 125 m
Hardy Close 125 m
Cornwall Road 134 m
Stafford Road 141 m
Station Road 142 m
Kings Road East 143 m
Exeter Road 145 m
Mermond Place 150 m
Marshall Row 163 m
Town Hall Lane 165 m
Station Place 209 m
Eldon Terrace 213 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH19 1BT

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 1BT - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Cornish Bakery Shops Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
0 m
Wimpy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
0 m
Baboo Gelato Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
19 m
Beavers Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
25 m
Haymans Bakery (Shop) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
25 m
McAllisters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
25 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
25 m
The Purbeck Deli Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 16, 2021
25 m
Brook Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
27 m
The Parade Fish and Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 9, 2022
27 m
The Fish Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
59 m
Beach Hut Seafood Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
63 m
J J Moore (Swanage) Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 9, 2022
63 m
La Culliere Grasse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
63 m
The Anchor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
63 m
Fortes Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
65 m
Fortes Gelateria Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
65 m
The Cellar Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
65 m
The Cellar Bar-B-Q Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
65 m
Smugglers Cove Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
66 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lloyds Bank Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Pier Head Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Gilbert Road Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 280 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 286 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 287 m
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.93 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.93 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.94 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 20.68 km
Southampton Airport Air 56.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Mill Pond Inland Water 492 m
Durlston Bay Bay 1.05 km
Northbrook Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Swanage Bay Bay 1.36 km
Alderbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Coombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Litchfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Great Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Godlingston Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Marsh Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Little Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Leeson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Studland Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Round Down Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Serrell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.1 Mbps 48.5 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 12.1 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.2 15.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 146,537 kWh - mean 12,211 kWh : median 13,488 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 59,718 kWh - mean 3,981 kWh : median 3,769 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH19 1BT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.60880900
Longitude -1.95667400
OS Easting 403162
OS Northing 0078789
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