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BH19 2RG

Swanage

Dorset

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Detailed insights for BH19 2RG

Overview

Postcode BH19 2RG 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 37.8 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 4.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Swanage has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,607 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Swanage has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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 of residents in Swanage is £40,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH19 2RG.

Flood risk

No risk

Swanage near BH19 2RG 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 4.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
244
Population density
5,570.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
223
91.02%
Other White
13
5.31%
Other Asian
4
1.63%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.22%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.82%
Total population: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
55%
Owns with a mortgage
32
26.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.5%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.17%
Other social rented
2
1.67%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Swanage

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)

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
Detached46£613,500
Flats68£255,200
Semi-Detached16£355,000
Terraced31£345,000

10 year median price trend in Swanage

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

Schools

In the BH19 2RG postcode area, located within Swanage, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH19 2RG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySwanage Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.8 miSecondaryThe Swanage SchoolFree schools

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BH19 2RG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BH19 2RG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miArkwrightsHigh Street, Dorset, BH19 2NDWalking directions to Arkwrights
0.3 miCo-op FoodCourt Road, Dorset, BH19 1HPWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miCostcutter208 High Street, Swanage, BH19 2PQWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miBudgens28 - 36 Station Road, Swanage, BH19 1AFWalking directions to Budgens
0.4 miLondis106 Victoria Avenue, Swanage, BH19 1ASWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.