Postcode BH19 1RQ (Dorset)

Map showing BH19 1RQ and nearby postcodes

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

BH19 1RQ 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 1RQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to BH19 1RQ is Parsons Close which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is James Day Mead and is 86 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.42 km away at Swanage (Swanage Railway)

The closest primary school to BH19 1RQ (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 1RQ is The Crows Nest Inn and is 579 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 608 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2017.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Parsons Close 14 m
Moor Road 96 m
Hill Road 121 m
James Day Mead 126 m
Redcliffe Road 166 m
Bay Close 207 m
Bay Crescent 209 m
Whitecliff Road 217 m
Durlston Farm 217 m
Ballard Way 226 m
Ballard Road 256 m
Streche Road 310 m
Ulwell Road 360 m
Victoria Road 388 m
Burlington Road 456 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH19 1RQ

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 1RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
349 m
Purbeck View School Good
(January 10, 2019)
931 m
Swanage Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.88 km
The Swanage School Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.05 km
Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.05 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)
6.76 km
Lilliput Church of England Infant School 9.63 km
Hamworthy Park Junior School Good
(June 4, 2019)
10.47 km
Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
13.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sunburst Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 14, 2017
95 m
Ballard Down Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
113 m
James Day Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 17, 2021
117 m
Food Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
182 m
Joseph Allnatt Centres Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
182 m
Swanage Cricket Club Other catering premises 4
Good
June 29, 2018
182 m
Crab Apple Catering @ St Mary's Roman Catholic School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
349 m
Swanage Town & Herston F.C Other catering premises 4
Good
February 4, 2020
355 m
The Garden Bees Honey Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
369 m
The Old Post Office Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
380 m
Avon House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 17, 2018
400 m
THE PINES HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
400 m
Tower Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
414 m
Clifftop Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
469 m
Grand Hotel (Swanage) Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
469 m
The Crows Nest Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
579 m
The Sandhaven B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
579 m
The Castleton Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
579 m
The Rookery Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
579 m
Beach Gardens Pavilion Ice Cream Kiosk Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
608 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

James Day Mead Bus Stop/Station 86 m
James Day Mead Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Washpond Lane Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Washpond Lane Bus Stop/Station 252 m
All Saints Church Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 1.42 km
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 1.42 km
Swanage (Swanage Railway) Metro/Tram 1.42 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.41 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.41 km
Shell Bay Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.43 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 19.42 km
Southampton Airport Air 55.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Northbrook Copse Woodland Or Forest 588 m
Round Down Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Swanage Bay Bay 1.23 km
Studland Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Purbeck Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.29 km
Godlingston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Giant's Grave Bottom Valley 1.51 km
Old Mill Pond Inland Water 1.6 km
Alderbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Dean Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Marsh Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Woodhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Little Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Great Linnings Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.62272200
Longitude -1.96097300
OS Easting 402857
OS Northing 0080336
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 6A4