Postcode BH19 1DF (Dorset)

Map showing BH19 1DF and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BH19 1DF is Commercial Road which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lloyds Bank and is 97 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 193 m away at Swanage (Swanage Railway)

The closest primary school to BH19 1DF (for ages 11 and under) is Swanage Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 14, 2019.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Swanage Bay Fish and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Commercial Road 20 m
Cornwall Road 55 m
Kings Road East 60 m
Station Road 69 m
Town Hall Lane 89 m
Mermond Place 89 m
Institute Road 97 m
Mount Pleasant Lane 110 m
Hardy Close 110 m
The Parade 112 m
Eldon Terrace 123 m
Station Place 143 m
Stafford Road 167 m
Exeter Road 188 m
Springfield Road 208 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH19 1DF

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 1DF - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chilled Red Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
0 m
Chococo - The Purbeck Chocolate Co. Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
0 m
Java Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
0 m
Old Stables Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
0 m
Swanage Bay Fish Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
0 m
Country Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
30 m
Harlees Fish and Chips Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
30 m
The Salt Pig Too Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
30 m
Waffle, Shake N Roll Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
35 m
Smugglers Cove Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
42 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
62 m
Romeos Piri Piri Swanage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
62 m
Studio South Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
62 m
Beavers Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
66 m
Haymans Bakery (Shop) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
66 m
McAllisters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
66 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
66 m
The Purbeck Deli Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 16, 2021
66 m
Love Cake Etc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
68 m
Tawny's Wine Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
68 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lloyds Bank Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Gilbert Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Mowlem Court Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 193 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 200 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 201 m
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.91 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.91 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.93 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 20.7 km
Southampton Airport Air 56.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Mill Pond Inland Water 406 m
Durlston Bay Bay 1.12 km
Northbrook Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Swanage Bay Bay 1.41 km
Alderbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Coombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Litchfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Great Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Godlingston Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Marsh Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Little Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Leeson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Serrell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Square Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Round Down Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 63.1 Mbps 79.99 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 16 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.7 17.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 78,795 kWh - mean 7,879 kWh : median 8,113 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 40,062 kWh - mean 2,357 kWh : median 1,342 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH19 1DF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.60898000
Longitude -1.95791800
OS Easting 403074
OS Northing 0078808
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