Postcode BH19 1JQ (Dorset)

Map showing BH19 1JQ and nearby postcodes

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

BH19 1JQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 1JQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BH19 1JQ is Princess Road which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Howard Road and is 60 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 523 m away at Swanage (Swanage Railway)

The closest primary school to BH19 1JQ (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 1JQ is The Black Swan and is 280 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 210 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 11.8 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Princess Road 11 m
Bishops Row 63 m
Kings Road West 71 m
Linden Road 73 m
Gordon Road 89 m
Howard Road 101 m
Hanbury Road 106 m
Cecil Road 110 m
Court Road 156 m
Argyle Road 163 m
Chestnut Mews 186 m
Cowlease 198 m
Foxhill Close 202 m
South Road 212 m
Locarno Road 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH19 1JQ

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 1JQ - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buddies B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 9, 2017
76 m
Court Hill Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
88 m
Swan Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
July 9, 2018
109 m
Vernon Lodge B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 6, 2019
110 m
Heathcote Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
134 m
Sea House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 10, 2017
134 m
Woodlands Sheltered Accommodation Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
134 m
Royal British Legion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
206 m
Swanage Soul Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
206 m
Wok Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 13, 2021
210 m
Millbrook Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
245 m
Rivendell Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
245 m
The Black Swan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 22, 2020
280 m
The Black Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 5, 2015
280 m
3 Quarters B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 21, 2017
368 m
Tricuro Swanage Connect Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
396 m
Amberlea Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
405 m
Tudor Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
405 m
The View Bar Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
430 m
Cumulus Outdoors School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
431 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Howard Road Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Howard Road Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Argyle Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Cecil Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Argyle Road Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 523 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 525 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 528 m
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.96 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.96 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.98 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 20.97 km
Southampton Airport Air 57.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Mill Pond Inland Water 298 m
Northbrook Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Alderbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Coombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Litchfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Great Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Durlston Bay Bay 1.66 km
Leeson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Little Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Marsh Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Serrell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Square Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Godlingston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Swanage Bay Bay 1.91 km
Yards Brake Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.4 Mbps 49.7 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 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% 18.3 1.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.1 16.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 303,689 kWh - mean 12,654 kWh : median 12,019 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 92,577 kWh - mean 3,703 kWh : median 3,012 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH19 1JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.60924400
Longitude -1.96762600
OS Easting 402387
OS Northing 0078837
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26137
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: 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 E33049517
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Purbeck 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Purbeck 006A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2