Victoria Avenue is in Swanage and in Purbeck district. BH19 1AP is located in the Swanage electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Victoria Avenue, Swanage, BH19 1AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH19 1ED, BH19 1EF, BH19 1PN, BH19 1PW, BH19 1EQ, BH19 1EG, BH19 1PT, BH19 1PD, BH19 1PS.

Victoria Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Victoria Avenue are based on 283 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Purbeck.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BH19 1AP

Average Price
£549,482
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£646,630
Flats/Maisonettes
£342,234
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Victoria Avenue

Average Price
£332,565
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Victoria AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
56 Victoria Avenue, Swanage, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£450,0002022-01-25 £462,448
38 Victoria Avenue, Swanage, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£385,0002021-09-24 £425,581
38A Victoria Avenue, Swanage, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£375,0002021-06-18 £393,124
Flat B 50 Victoria Avenue, Swanage, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£251,2982020-10-16 £280,487
40 Victoria Avenue, Swanage, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£552,0002020-06-25 £677,159

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Swanage Primary School
Swanage Primary School, Mount Scar, Mount Scar BH19 2EY 		886 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage
Northbrook Road, BH19 1QE 		1,050 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School
High Street, BH19 2PH 		1,423 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St George's Church of England Primary School, Langton Matravers
High Street, Langton Matravers BH19 3HB 		2,904 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Swanage School
High Street, BH19 2PH 		1,423 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedPurbeck View School
Northbrook Road, BH19 1PR 		325 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wessex Belle Dining CarStation House Railway Station Approach465 yd
Royal British Legion150 High Street508 yd
The Corner Mediterranean Restaurant51 Station Road561 yd
McKenzies45 Station Road561 yd
TeaBreaks catering limited43 Station Road561 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Swanage Conservative Club27 Kings Road West539 yd
The Black SwanBlack Swan Inn, 159 High Street551 yd
G Dog’s Bar27 Station Road561 yd
The Red LionThe Red Lion, 63 High Street698 yd
The Showbar Taproom and BarMowlem Theatre The Mowlem713 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Swanage Station KioskStation House Railway Station Approach465 yd
Wok Chef193 High Street534 yd
Santa Fe Fun ParkThe Pavillion Shore Road592 yd
McAllisters Pantry & Picnic Bar27 Station Road597 yd
Romeos Piri Piri Swanage8 Station Road629 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-opCo Op Store Kings Road West397 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Forres Field
VICTORIA AVENUE 		grass pitches171 yd
King Georges Field
Victoria Avenue 		grass pitches278 yd
Purbeck View School
NORTHBROOK ROAD 		297 yd
Harrow House
HARROW DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts344 yd
Joe'S Gym
KINGS ROAD WEST 		health and fitness suite403 yd
Swanage Town & Herston Football Club
DAYS MEAD 		grass pitches905 yd
Swanage Bay Holiday Park
SWANAGE BAY VIEW HOLIDAY PARK SWANAGE BAY VIEW HOLIDAY PARK PANORAMA ROAD 		health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, swimming pool951 yd
Journeys End
DAYS MEAD 		grass pitches965 yd
Swanage Cricket Club
ULWELL ROAD 		grass pitches1,068 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed55.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed53.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.76 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.76 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Victoria Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 130 crimes were reported near Victoria Avenue . 55% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BH19 1AP.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Victoria Avenue, Swanage, BH19 1AP

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 130
Anti Social Behaviour 33
Criminal Damage And Arson 31
Violence And Sexual Offences 22
Shoplifting 14
Burglary 10
Public Order 7
Other Theft 6
Vehicle Crime 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Drugs 1
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BH19 1AP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Rabling Road118 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ilminster Road303 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area0 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Locarno Road422 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Church Hill481 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Swanage464 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Linden Road436 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket501 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Rabling Road118 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket501 yd
More Crime Statistics for Victoria Avenue, Swanage, BH19 1AP

Employment

BH19 1AP area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of retired residents living in BH19 1AP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 49% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired127
Full-Time Employee38
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed24
Unemployed11
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)9
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Construction15
Accommodation and food service activities12
Other10
Education9
Administrative and support service activities7
Human health and social work activities7
Manufacturing5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Transport and storage1
Mining and quarrying1
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female159
Male131

Partnership Status

Single61
Married: Opposite sex144
Separated5
Divorced20
Widowed32

Health

Very good health131
Good health97
Fair health44
Bad health15
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 90
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Other Asian3
Black Caribbean1
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White268
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom263
European Union8
Rest of Europe5
Africa1
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK263
10+ Years14
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom245
Ireland3
Italy2
Portugal1
Poland1
Other EU countries1
Turkey4
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held30

Religion

No religion100
Christian169
Other religion6
Not answered15
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