Kings Road West is in Swanage and in Purbeck district. BH19 1HS 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 Kings Road West, Swanage, BH19 1HS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH19 1HL, BH19 1JH, BH19 1JJ, BH19 1JQ, BH19 1JG, BH19 2PE, BH19 1HJ, BH19 2NH, BH19 1JE.

Kings Road West Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kings Road West are based on 263 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 1HS

Average Price
£476,503
Semi-Detached
£437,546
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£558,026
Flats/Maisonettes
£210,830
Other
£574,819

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kings Road West

Average Price
£338,203
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kings Road West

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
100 Kings Road West, Swanage, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£895,0002023-05-04 £874,767
122 Kings Road West, Swanage, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£450,0002023-02-10 £438,370
118 Kings Road West, Swanage, Dorset
Other, an established residential building 		£515,0002020-10-30 £574,819
104 Kings Road West, Swanage, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£602,5002017-06-27 £771,944
96A Kings Road West, Swanage, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£249,9502012-02-24 £337,165

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 		801 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School
High Street, BH19 2PH 		1,141 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage
Northbrook Road, BH19 1QE 		1,349 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 		2,621 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 		1,141 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 		693 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
Royal British Legion150 High Street315 yd
Rudge’sUnit 1a Victoria Avenue Industrial Estate474 yd
Swanage Bay ViewSwanage Bay View Holiday Park Panorama Road529 yd
Swanage United Reformed Church112 High Street591 yd
Wessex Belle Dining CarStation House Railway Station Approach622 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Black SwanBlack Swan Inn, 159 High Street404 yd
The Globe InnThe Globe Inn, 3 Bell Street627 yd
Swanage Conservative Club27 Kings Road West664 yd
G Dog’s Bar27 Station Road712 yd
The Red LionThe Red Lion, 63 High Street749 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wok Chef193 High Street334 yd
Swanage Station KioskStation House Railway Station Approach622 yd
McAllisters Pantry & Picnic Bar27 Station Road748 yd
Nihal Spice69 High Street749 yd
Romeos Piri Piri Swanage8 Station Road792 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-opCo Op Store Kings Road West454 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Joe'S Gym
KINGS ROAD WEST 		health and fitness suite34 yd
King Georges Field
Victoria Avenue 		grass pitches116 yd
Forres Field
VICTORIA AVENUE 		grass pitches232 yd
Swanage Bay Holiday Park
SWANAGE BAY VIEW HOLIDAY PARK SWANAGE BAY VIEW HOLIDAY PARK PANORAMA ROAD 		health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, swimming pool580 yd
Harrow House
HARROW DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts652 yd
Purbeck View School
NORTHBROOK ROAD 		668 yd
The Swanage School
HIGH STREET 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,079 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed43.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed75.72 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed75.72 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kings Road West dangerous?

In 2023, 177 crimes were reported near Kings Road West . 47% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BH19 1HS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Kings Road West, Swanage, BH19 1HS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 177
Violence And Sexual Offences 58
Anti Social Behaviour 32
Criminal Damage And Arson 26
Shoplifting 17
Public Order 16
Burglary 11
Other Theft 8
Vehicle Crime 3
Drugs 3
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Manwell'S Lane388 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near High Street221 yd
2023-12Public orderFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Wills Road482 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area373 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Rabling Road491 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cowlease339 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Manwell'S Lane388 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Manwell'S Lane388 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Manwell'S Lane388 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Manwell'S Lane388 yd
More Crime Statistics for Kings Road West, Swanage, BH19 1HS

Employment

BH19 1HS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in BH19 1HS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired86
Full-Time Employee65
Self-Employed36
Part-Time Employee30
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Other2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Construction25
Human health and social work activities22
Education18
Accommodation and food service activities17
Other10
Manufacturing8
Administrative and support service activities6
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Real estate activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Mining and quarrying2

People

Gender

Female151
Male148

Partnership Status

Single60
Married: Opposite sex146
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated8
Divorced16
Widowed19

Health

Very good health141
Good health98
Fair health50
Bad health7
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 54
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 66
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White292
Roma2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom286
European Union9
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK286
10+ Years10
5-10 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom262
Ireland1
Portugal1
Poland1
South-East Asia1
No passport held33

Religion

No religion120
Christian153
Muslim1
Other religion3
Not answered23
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