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BH19 1FG

Cauldron Barn Road

Swanage

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Detailed insights for BH19 1FG

Overview

Postcode BH19 1FG is located in an urban city, within the Swanage ward of Dorset in the South West region, and forms part of the Swanage area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Swanage is £45,232 per year. The nearest station is Corfe Castle located about 4.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Days Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Swanage has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,774 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Swanage has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.1%

Approximately 5.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Swanage is £45,232 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH19 1FG.

Flood risk

No risk

Swanage near BH19 1FG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Corfe Castle located about 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH19 1FG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDays ParkMediumWalking directions to Days Park

Area Profile

Population
408
Population density
2,113.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.17(-27%)
Public order
4.72(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.13(-73%)
Other theft
3.54(-37%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.77(-73%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
395
96.81%
Other White
8
1.96%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.74%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.25%
Other Asian
1
0.25%
Total population: 408

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
131
34.84%
No qualifications
52
13.83%
Level 3 (A level)
49
13.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
47
12.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
11.7%
Total 16+ residents: 376

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
146
74.49%
Owns with a mortgage
29
14.8%
Other social rented
6
3.06%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.04%
Social rents from council
4
2.04%
Total households: 196

Property prices in Swanage

Based on 157 recent sales, the median property price is £349,950 in Swanage area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £1,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Swanage in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Swanage over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached42£613,500
Flats64£251,250
Semi-Detached19£360,000
Terraced32£339,525

10 year median price trend in Swanage

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Swanage.

Schools

In the BH19 1FG postcode area, located within Swanage, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH19 1FG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary School, SwanageAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miSecondaryThe Swanage SchoolFree schools

Good

0.8 miPrimarySwanage St Mark's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH19 1FG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH19 1FG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLondis106 Victoria Avenue, Swanage, BH19 1ASWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Dorset district (2025-26).

Band A£1,754
Band B£2,046
Band C£2,338
Band D£2,630
Band E£3,215
Band F£3,799
Band G£4,384
Band H£5,261

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictDorsetE06000059
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth DorsetE14001485
WardSwanageE05012722
ParishSwanageE04003483
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SwanageE02004268
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dorset 042CE01020480
Police ForceDorset
Postcode Introduced2021-09-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.