Postcode BH19 1QL (Dorset)

Map showing BH19 1QL and nearby postcodes

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

BH19 1QL 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 1QL as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to BH19 1QL is Cauldron Crescent which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clifton Road and is 338 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 693 m away at Swanage (Swanage Railway)

The closest primary school to BH19 1QL (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 1QL is The Crows Nest Inn and is 432 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 329 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cauldron Crescent 52 m
Cauldron Barn Road 124 m
Northbrook Road 129 m
Cauldron Meadows 153 m
Cauldon Avenue 229 m
Battle Mead 238 m
D'urberville Drive 252 m
Anglebury Avenue 252 m
Vivian Park 273 m
Rabling Lane 274 m
Wessex Way 278 m
Beach Gardens 311 m
Gannetts Park 312 m
Walrond Road 347 m
Rabling Road 353 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH19 1QL

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 1QL - Data from 2020-2021

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

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Purbeck View School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
177 m
Glenlee Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
213 m
York House Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 17, 2021
213 m
Swanage Bowls Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
250 m
Swanage Tennis Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
250 m
Arbour House Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2018
323 m
Beach Gardens Pavilion Ice Cream Kiosk Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
329 m
Amberlea Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
390 m
Tudor Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
390 m
Giggi Gelateria Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
407 m
Santa Fe Fun Park Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
407 m
The Crows Nest Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
432 m
The Sandhaven B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
432 m
Swanage Town & Herston F.C Other catering premises 4
Good
February 4, 2020
447 m
The Waterfront Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
457 m
Teas Maid Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
471 m
Tower Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
516 m
The Castleton Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
525 m
The Rookery Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
525 m
Caythorpe House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 19, 2017
569 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clifton Road Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Clifton Road Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Ivy Cottage Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Ivy Cottage Bus Stop/Station 421 m
Crows Nest Inn Bus Stop/Station 468 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 693 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 694 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 695 m
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.2 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.2 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.21 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 20.19 km
Southampton Airport Air 56.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Northbrook Copse Woodland Or Forest 312 m
Old Mill Pond Inland Water 819 m
Swanage Bay Bay 1.37 km
Alderbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Godlingston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Marsh Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Round Down Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Great Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Little Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Litchfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Purbeck Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.76 km
Coombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Giant's Grave Bottom Valley 1.86 km
Leeson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Square Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.6 Mbps 54.1 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.2 Mbps 13.7 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% 18.7 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.8 16.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 501,715 kWh - mean 13,203 kWh : median 12,609 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH19 1QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.61582500
Longitude -1.96367900
OS Easting 402666
OS Northing 0079569
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural 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 E33049519
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Purbeck 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Purbeck 006B
Output Area / Small Area 1C3