Postcode BH19 2LA 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Swanage is £40,800 per year. The nearest station is Corfe Castle located about 3.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Swanage has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,088 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.
Swanage has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 70.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 25.0% 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.
The average income of residents in Swanage is £40,800 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH19 2LA.
Swanage near BH19 2LA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Corfe Castle located about 3.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 in Swanage area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,500 up to £1,620,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 46 | £613,500 |
| Flats | 68 | £255,200 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £355,000 |
| Terraced | 31 | £345,000 |
10 year median price trend in Swanage
In the BH19 2LA postcode area, located within Swanage, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH19 2LA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | 208 High Street, Swanage, BH19 2PQ | Walking directions to Costcutter |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.