The postcode BH19 1BW is located in Dorset It was introduced in October 2008 and is an active postcode. BH19 1BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BH19 1BW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 1BW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to BH19 1BW is Highcliffe Road which is centered 74 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Crows Nest Inn and is 92 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 873 m away at Swanage (Swanage Railway)
The closest primary school to BH19 1BW (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 11, 2018.
The local pub for residents of BH19 1BW is The Crows Nest Inn and is 77 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Santa Fe Fun Park and is 143 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 17, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BH19 1BW is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH19 1BW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BH19 1BW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BH19 1BW
| Introduction | October 2008 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH19 1BW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purbeck View School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 511 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 11, 2018) | 753 m |
| Swanage Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 1.36 km |
| The Swanage School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 2 km |
| Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 2 km |
| St George's Church of England Primary School, Langton Matravers | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2016) | 3.37 km |
| Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 12, 2020) | 7.15 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH19 1BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Waterfront | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 50 m | |
| The Castleton Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2019 | 56 m | |
| The Rookery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 56 m | |
| The Crows Nest Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 77 m | |
| The Sandhaven B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 77 m | |
| Giggi Gelateria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 143 m | |
| Santa Fe Fun Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2019 | 143 m | |
| Beach Gardens Pavilion Ice Cream Kiosk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2017 | 167 m | |
| Tower Lodge Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 210 m | |
| Clifftop Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 244 m | |
| Grand Hotel (Swanage) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 244 m | |
| Glenlee Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2020 | 292 m | |
| York House Retirement Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 17, 2021 | 292 m | |
| Swanage Town & Herston F.C | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 4, 2020 | 347 m | |
| Swanage Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 376 m | |
| Swanage Tennis Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 376 m | |
| Avon House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2018 | 396 m | |
| THE PINES HOTEL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 396 m | |
| Food Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 447 m | |
| Joseph Allnatt Centres Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 447 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH19 1BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Crows Nest Inn | 92 m | |
| Crows Nest Inn | 114 m | |
| Clifton Road | 144 m | |
| Clifton Road | 152 m | |
| Ivy Cottage | 216 m | |
| Swanage (Swanage Railway) | 873 m | |
| Swanage (Swanage Railway) | 875 m | |
| Swanage (Swanage Railway) | 877 m | |
| Shell Bay Ferry Terminal | 6.95 km | |
| Shell Bay Ferry Terminal | 6.95 km | |
| Shell Bay Ferry Terminal | 6.97 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 19.81 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 56.05 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH19 1BW - Data from Dec 2021
| Northbrook Copse | 592 m | |
| Swanage Bay | 889 m | |
| Old Mill Pond | 1.11 km | |
| Studland Hill | 1.63 km | |
| Godlingston Wood | 1.77 km | |
| Round Down | 1.78 km | |
| Alderbury Copse | 1.82 km | |
| Purbeck Hills | 1.87 km | |
| Durlston Bay | 1.95 km | |
| Marsh Copse | 2.02 km | |
| Giant's Grave Bottom | Valley | 2.04 km |
| Little Linnings Copse | 2.16 km | |
| Great Linnings Copse | 2.17 km | |
| Litchfield Copse | 2.21 km | |
| Ballard Point | 2.31 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH19 1BW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.61761300 |
| Longitude | -1.95734500 |
| OS Easting | 403114 |
| OS Northing | 0079768 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Dorset |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000059 |
| Travel To Work Area | Poole |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal 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 | E33049518 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Purbeck 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Purbeck 006C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |