Postcode BH19 1JA (Dorset)

Map showing BH19 1JA and nearby postcodes

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

BH19 1JA 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 1JA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BH19 1JA is Hanbury Road which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Argyle Road and is 65 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 431 m away at Swanage (Swanage Railway)

The closest primary school to BH19 1JA (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 1JA is The Black Swan and is 167 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 105 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 1.7 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 1JA 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 1JA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hanbury Road 15 m
Argyle Road 50 m
Bishops Row 64 m
Princess Road 106 m
Court Road 108 m
Cowlease 119 m
Chestnut Mews 124 m
Manwell's Lane 126 m
Locarno Road 127 m
Gordon Road 131 m
Kings Road West 139 m
Howard Road 183 m
Linden Road 188 m
Richmond Road 197 m
Church Hill 220 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH19 1JA

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 1JA - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Court Hill Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
36 m
Buddies B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 9, 2017
88 m
Royal British Legion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
94 m
Swanage Soul Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
94 m
Wok Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 13, 2021
105 m
Millbrook Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
158 m
Rivendell Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
158 m
The Black Swan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 22, 2020
167 m
The Black Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 5, 2015
167 m
Swan Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 9, 2018
205 m
Vernon Lodge B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 6, 2019
217 m
Heathcote Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
249 m
Sea House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 10, 2017
249 m
Woodlands Sheltered Accommodation Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
249 m
Tricuro Swanage Connect Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
281 m
Cumulus Outdoors School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
337 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
355 m
The Co-Op Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 14, 2017
355 m
Swanage Childrens Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
381 m
Swanage Youth and Comminity Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
381 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Argyle Road Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Argyle Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Howard Road Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Howard Road Bus Stop/Station 181 m
St Mary's Church Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 431 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 434 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 436 m
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 8 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 8 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.01 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 20.97 km
Southampton Airport Air 57.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Mill Pond Inland Water 184 m
Northbrook Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Durlston Bay Bay 1.54 km
Alderbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Coombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Litchfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Great Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Leeson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Swanage Bay Bay 1.85 km
Little Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Marsh Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Serrell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Godlingston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Square Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Yards Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 49.7 Mbps 74.1 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 18.81 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 1.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.7 12.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 153,225 kWh - mean 10,945 kWh : median 10,449 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 33,594 kWh - mean 2,799 kWh : median 2,081 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH19 1JA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.60881200
Longitude -1.96614300
OS Easting 402492
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33049516
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Purbeck 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Purbeck 006E
Output Area / Small Area 5A1