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Census 2021 Data
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BH19 1JQ
Princess Road, Swanage, Dorset
Purbeck District
BH19 1JQ is a commuter-friendly suburb, Popular with mid-age families with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, with a practical but limited transport network, and is with minimal crime concerns. This postcode is offering standard grocery stores and small shops, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Swanage, Dorset
Key Stats
Households
113
Male: 29, Female: 33
Household Income
£40,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Bournemouth

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BH19 1JQ?
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Where is BH19 1JQ?
Approximate address:
Princess Road, Swanage, Dorset
The postcode BH19 1JQ is located in the area, part of the Purbeck District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
BH19 1JQ is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial or industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01020478) and OA (E00103824) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Coordinates
50.609244, -1.967626
Easting/Northing
402387, 0078837
Grid Ref
SZ023788
Parliamentary Constituency
South Dorset
Local Authority
Dorset
Population Density
7,240 km²
Coordinates
50.609244, -1.967626
Easting/Northing
402387, 0078837
Grid Ref
SZ023788
Parliamentary Constituency
South Dorset
Local Authority
Dorset
Population Density
7,240 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00103824
OA Code
E00103824
LSOA Code
E01020478
MSOA Code
E02004268
Ward
E05012722
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000009
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00103824
LSOA Code
E01020478
MSOA Code
E02004268
Ward
E05012722
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000009
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the BH19 1JQ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, BH19 1JQ has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the BH19 1JQ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, BH19 1JQ is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in BH19 1JQ benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the BH19 1JQ postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in BH19 1JQ.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in BH19 1JQ enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in BH19 1JQ, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BH19 1JQ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the BH19 1JQ postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the BH19 1JQ area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around BH19 1JQ, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to BH19 1JQ:
Swanage
Population 10,454
In Dorset, Swanage is a picturesque seaside town boasting stunning Jurassic Coast views, a steam railway, vibrant arts scene, and a welcoming community perfect for those seeking a relaxed lifestyle by the sea.
Distance: 0.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Corfe Castle
Population 1,355
Corfe Castle, located in Dorset, is a historic village with stunning views of the medieval castle ruins, quaint cottages, and a friendly community that embraces its rich heritage and natural beauty.
Distance: 4.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bournemouth
Population 187,503
A large coastal resort town, Bournemouth's growth was down to the arrival of the railway in 1870. With notable Victorian architecture, the town is a popular destination for tourists, attracting 5m visitors annually.
Distance: 7.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Poole
Population 154,718
A large coastal town in Dorset, Poole can be traced back to the Iron Age. However, it was during the 12th century that the town emerged as an important port, prospering in the wool trade, making it one of the busiest ports in Britain.
Distance: 7.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wareham
Population 5,496
Located in the picturesque county of Dorset, Wareham offers a mix of history, stunning landscapes, and a friendly community, making it an ideal place to call home for those seeking a peaceful and idyllic English countryside lifestyle.
Distance: 8.2 mi