Postcode BH19 1QY (Dorset)

Map showing BH19 1QY and nearby postcodes

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

BH19 1QY 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 1QY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to BH19 1QY is Ballard Lee which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is James Day Mead and is 369 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.51 km away at Swanage (Swanage Railway)

The closest primary school to BH19 1QY (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 1QY is The Crows Nest Inn and is 635 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 713 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 8.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.8 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ballard Lee 24 m
Bay Crescent 168 m
Bay Close 196 m
Ballard Way 201 m
Ballard Road 224 m
Redcliffe Road 281 m
Streche Road 294 m
Victoria Road 337 m
Ulwell Road 686 m
A351 8.13 km
A354 27.93 km
A30 87.39 km
A38 114.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH19 1QY

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 1QY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
722 m
Purbeck View School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.09 km
Swanage Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
2 km
The Swanage School Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.38 km
Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.38 km
St George's Church of England Primary School, Langton Matravers Good
(June 7, 2016)
3.69 km
Corfe Castle Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
7.11 km
Lilliput Church of England Infant School 9.52 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
10.53 km
Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
13.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Old Post Office Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
86 m
Avon House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
241 m
THE PINES HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
241 m
Ballard Down Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
266 m
Sunburst Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 14, 2017
320 m
Clifftop Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
393 m
Grand Hotel (Swanage) Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
393 m
Food Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
406 m
Joseph Allnatt Centres Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
406 m
Swanage Cricket Club Other catering premises 4
Good
June 29, 2018
406 m
James Day Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 17, 2021
415 m
Tower Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
490 m
Swanage Town & Herston F.C Other catering premises 4
Good
February 4, 2020
565 m
The Castleton Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
578 m
The Rookery Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
578 m
The Crows Nest Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
635 m
The Sandhaven B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
635 m
The Waterfront Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
684 m
The Garden Bees Honey Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
699 m
Beach Gardens Pavilion Ice Cream Kiosk Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
713 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

James Day Mead Bus Stop/Station 369 m
James Day Mead Bus Stop/Station 399 m
All Saints Church Bus Stop/Station 414 m
All Saints Church Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Washpond Lane Bus Stop/Station 551 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 1.51 km
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 1.51 km
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 1.51 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.32 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.32 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.34 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 19.2 km
Southampton Airport Air 55.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Northbrook Copse Woodland Or Forest 886 m
Swanage Bay Bay 933 m
Studland Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Round Down Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Purbeck Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.58 km
Godlingston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Old Mill Pond Inland Water 1.73 km
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Giant's Grave Bottom Valley 1.83 km
Ballard Point Wetland 1.85 km
Dean Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Alderbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
The Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Marsh Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 6.4 Mbps 8.8 Mbps 14.69 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.8 Mbps 4.59 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 3
30-300 Mbps 100% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 85,810 kWh - mean 14,302 kWh : median 12,992 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 28,641 kWh - mean 4,092 kWh : median 3,148 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH19 1QY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.62321200
Longitude -1.95572100
OS Easting 403228
OS Northing 0080392
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
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 1A4