Postcode BH19 1DU (Dorset)

Map showing BH19 1DU and nearby postcodes

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

BH19 1DU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 1DU as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to BH19 1DU is Cranborne Road which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gilbert Road and is 75 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 65 m away at Swanage (Swanage Railway)

The closest primary school to BH19 1DU (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 1DU is Swanage Conservative Club and is 151 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 235 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cranborne Road 69 m
Gilbert Road 70 m
Ilminster Road 91 m
Rempstone Road 114 m
Springfield Road 136 m
Station Place 158 m
Horsecliffe Lane 161 m
Church Close 162 m
Eldon Terrace 174 m
Mermond Place 207 m
Station Road 208 m
Kings Road East 241 m
Town Hall Lane 247 m
Commercial Road 250 m
Cornwall Road 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH19 1DU

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 1DU - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
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
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
104 m
The Co-Op Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 14, 2017
104 m
Caythorpe House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 19, 2017
121 m
Firswood Guest House Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
140 m
Robertsbrook Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 2, 2017
140 m
Budgens Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
150 m
Swanage Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
151 m
Grape Tree Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2017
169 m
McKenzies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
169 m
Swanage News Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
169 m
TeaBreaks catering limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
169 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
235 m
Romeos Piri Piri Swanage Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
235 m
Studio South Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
235 m
Millbrook Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
253 m
Rivendell Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
253 m
Methodist Church Centre Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
253 m
Purbeck House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 22, 2022
253 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gilbert Road Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Mowlem Court Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Mowlem Court Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 65 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 65 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 65 m
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.78 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.78 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.79 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 20.64 km
Southampton Airport Air 56.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Mill Pond Inland Water 288 m
Northbrook Copse Woodland Or Forest 944 m
Durlston Bay Bay 1.38 km
Swanage Bay Bay 1.45 km
Alderbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Litchfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Coombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Great Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Godlingston Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Marsh Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Little Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Leeson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Square Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Serrell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Round Down Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 42.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.8 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 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.5 13.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 311,854 kWh - mean 7,996 kWh : median 5,444 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH19 1DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.61040200
Longitude -1.96091300
OS Easting 402862
OS Northing 0078966
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22959
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
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 E33049514
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Purbeck 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Purbeck 006B
Output Area / Small Area 7D1