Postcode BH19 1DX (Dorset)

Map showing BH19 1DX and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH19 1DX is located in Dorset It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH19 1DX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BH19 1DX 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 1DX as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to BH19 1DX is Locarno Road which is centered 110 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Mary's Church and is 45 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 212 m away at Swanage (Swanage Railway)

The closest primary school to BH19 1DX (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 1DX is The Black Swan and is 215 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 5, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wok Chef and is 240 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 13, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Locarno Road 110 m
Gilbert Road 118 m
Chestnut Mews 129 m
Church Hill 135 m
Church Close 151 m
Court Road 161 m
Ilminster Road 175 m
Springfield Road 180 m
Argyle Road 181 m
Hanbury Road 223 m
Manwell's Lane 233 m
Cranborne Road 237 m
Bishops Row 249 m
Dunford Place 251 m
Eldon Terrace 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH19 1DX

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH19 1DX - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Millbrook Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
67 m
Rivendell Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
67 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
145 m
The Co-Op Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 14, 2017
145 m
Firswood Guest House Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
193 m
Robertsbrook Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 2, 2017
193 m
Tricuro Swanage Connect Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
208 m
Royal British Legion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
211 m
Swanage Soul Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
211 m
The Black Swan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 22, 2020
215 m
The Black Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 5, 2015
215 m
Birds Nest Buffet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
225 m
Wessex Belle Dining Car Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
225 m
Buddies B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 9, 2017
239 m
Wok Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 13, 2021
240 m
Court Hill Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
258 m
Swanage Childrens Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
267 m
Swanage Youth and Comminity Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
267 m
Swanage Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
268 m
Methodist Church Centre Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
277 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Mary's Church Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Argyle Road Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Coach Park Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Argyle Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 212 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 214 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 216 m
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.88 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.88 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.89 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 20.79 km
Southampton Airport Air 56.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Mill Pond Inland Water 135 m
Northbrook Copse Woodland Or Forest 980 m
Durlston Bay Bay 1.44 km
Swanage Bay Bay 1.63 km
Alderbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Litchfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Coombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Great Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Marsh Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Little Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Leeson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Godlingston Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Serrell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Square Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Yards Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.60965600
Longitude -1.96327300
OS Easting 402695
OS Northing 0078883
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