Postcode BH19 1LS (Dorset)

Map showing BH19 1LS and nearby postcodes

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

BH19 1LS 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 1LS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BH19 1LS is Burlington Road which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is All Saints Church and is 176 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.12 km away at Swanage (Swanage Railway)

The closest primary school to BH19 1LS (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 1LS is The Crows Nest Inn and is 260 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 355 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 2 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 1LS 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 1LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Burlington Road 19 m
Victoria Road 82 m
Cliff Avenue 90 m
Streche Road 162 m
Seaward Road 231 m
Highcliffe Road 234 m
Ballard Road 240 m
Redcliffe Road 306 m
Bonfields Avenue 321 m
Vivian Park 404 m
De Moulham Road 537 m
Ulwell Road 825 m
A351 8.21 km
A354 28.22 km
A30 87.45 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH19 1LS

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 1LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
702 m
Purbeck View School Good
(January 10, 2019)
734 m
Swanage Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.61 km
The Swanage School Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.15 km
Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.15 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Langton Matravers Good
(June 7, 2016)
3.51 km
Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
7.16 km
Lilliput Church of England Infant School 9.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clifftop Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
0 m
Grand Hotel (Swanage) Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
0 m
Avon House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
153 m
THE PINES HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
153 m
Tower Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
180 m
The Castleton Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
188 m
The Rookery Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
188 m
The Crows Nest Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
260 m
The Sandhaven B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
260 m
The Waterfront Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
294 m
The Old Post Office Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
309 m
Food Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
329 m
Joseph Allnatt Centres Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
329 m
Swanage Cricket Club Other catering premises 4
Good
June 29, 2018
329 m
Swanage Town & Herston F.C Other catering premises 4
Good
February 4, 2020
346 m
Beach Gardens Pavilion Ice Cream Kiosk Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
355 m
Giggi Gelateria Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
386 m
Santa Fe Fun Park Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
386 m
Ballard Down Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
390 m
James Day Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 17, 2021
399 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

All Saints Church Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Crows Nest Inn Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Crows Nest Inn Bus Stop/Station 213 m
All Saints Church Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Clifton Road Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 1.12 km
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 1.12 km
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 1.12 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.72 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.72 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.73 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 19.57 km
Southampton Airport Air 55.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Northbrook Copse Woodland Or Forest 674 m
Swanage Bay Bay 824 m
Old Mill Pond Inland Water 1.35 km
Studland Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Round Down Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Godlingston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Purbeck Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.76 km
Alderbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Giant's Grave Bottom Valley 1.96 km
Marsh Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Ballard Point Wetland 2.1 km
Durlston Bay Bay 2.15 km
Dean Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Little Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.7 Mbps 45.7 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 8
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.8 13.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 435,101 kWh - mean 12,797 kWh : median 7,450 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 109,580 kWh - mean 2,609 kWh : median 1,643 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH19 1LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.61969600
Longitude -1.95633200
OS Easting 403185
OS Northing 0080001
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