Postcode BH19 1LF (Dorset)

Map showing BH19 1LF and nearby postcodes

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

BH19 1LF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 1LF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BH19 1LF is Cliff Avenue which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is All Saints Church and is 86 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.04 km away at Swanage (Swanage Railway)

The closest primary school to BH19 1LF (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 11, 2018.

The local pub for residents of BH19 1LF is The Crows Nest Inn and is 168 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Beach Gardens Pavilion Ice Cream Kiosk and is 226 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 1.3 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 1LF 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 1LF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cliff Avenue 90 m
Seaward Road 91 m
Bonfields Avenue 145 m
Highcliffe Road 149 m
Burlington Road 161 m
Victoria Road 171 m
Streche Road 196 m
Durlston Farm 207 m
Clifton Road 224 m
Vivian Park 244 m
Clifton Close 246 m
Redcliffe Road 288 m
James Day Mead 343 m
Northbrook Road 405 m
De Moulham Road 461 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH19 1LF

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 1LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
564 m
Purbeck View School Good
(January 10, 2019)
602 m
Swanage Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.52 km
The Swanage School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.97 km
Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.97 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Langton Matravers Good
(June 7, 2016)
3.33 km
Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
7 km
Lilliput Church of England Infant School 9.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tower Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
0 m
The Crows Nest Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
168 m
The Sandhaven B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
168 m
The Castleton Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
171 m
The Rookery Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
171 m
Swanage Town & Herston F.C Other catering premises 4
Good
February 4, 2020
174 m
Clifftop Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
180 m
Grand Hotel (Swanage) Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
180 m
Beach Gardens Pavilion Ice Cream Kiosk Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
226 m
Food Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
236 m
Joseph Allnatt Centres Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
236 m
Swanage Cricket Club Other catering premises 4
Good
June 29, 2018
236 m
The Waterfront Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
246 m
Avon House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
283 m
THE PINES HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
283 m
James Day Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 17, 2021
312 m
Giggi Gelateria Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
324 m
Santa Fe Fun Park Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
324 m
Ballard Down Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
376 m
Glenlee Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
380 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

All Saints Church Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Crows Nest Inn Bus Stop/Station 100 m
All Saints Church Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Crows Nest Inn Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Clifton Road Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 1.04 km
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 1.04 km
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 1.04 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.78 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.78 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.79 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 19.69 km
Southampton Airport Air 56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Northbrook Copse Woodland Or Forest 495 m
Swanage Bay Bay 990 m
Old Mill Pond Inland Water 1.25 km
Studland Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Round Down Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Godlingston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Purbeck Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.66 km
Alderbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Giant's Grave Bottom Valley 1.85 km
Marsh Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Little Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Great Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Dean Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Durlston Bay Bay 2.16 km
Litchfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.6 Mbps 54.2 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.5 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.3 18.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 230,570 kWh - mean 8,540 kWh : median 6,450 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 62,689 kWh - mean 2,508 kWh : median 2,113 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH19 1LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.61926800
Longitude -1.95878500
OS Easting 403012
OS Northing 0079952
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21774
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 E33049518
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Purbeck 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Purbeck 006C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2