Newton Manor Close is in Swanage and in Purbeck district. BH19 1JS is located in the Swanage electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Dorset. This postcode has been in use since 1986-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Newton Manor Close, Swanage, BH19 1JS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BH19 2NJ, BH19 1HN, BH19 2PF, BH19 2QW, BH19 2QZ, BH19 1JT, BH19 1JJ, BH19 2FD, BH19 2NH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BH19 1JS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.2% | 51.4% | -4.8% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 43.8% | 48.6% | 4.8% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 24.6% | 24.2% | -0.4% | 37.9% | -13.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.1% | 47.4% | -0.7% | 44.2% | 3.2% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 2.6% | -0.7% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 10.9% | 16.8% | 5.9% | 9.1% | 7.7% |
| Widowed | 13.1% | 8.9% | -4.2% | 6.1% | 2.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.2% | 33.8% | -11.4% | 48.4% | -14.6% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 41% | 10.5% | 33.6% | 7.4% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 18.5% | 2.3% | 12.7% | 5.8% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 5% | -1.2% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.8% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.8% | 18.3% | -8.5% | 18.2% | 0.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.2% | 14.1% | 5.9% | 9.6% | 4.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.3% | 16.8% | -4.5% | 13.4% | 3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 5.2% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.9% | 15.7% | 4.8% | 16.9% | -1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 24% | 29.8% | 5.8% | 33.8% | -4.0% |
| Other | 5.5% | 0% | -5.5% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Other Asian | 2.4% | 0.5% | -1.9% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| White | 97.6% | 96.8% | -0.8% | 81.4% | 15.4% |
In this area, 96.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.8% | 96.4% | 1.6% | 83.2% | 13.2% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.9% | 0.4% | -1.5% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.8% | 96.8% | 2.0% | 83.2% | 13.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 9.8% | -6.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.8% | 0% | -3.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.5% | 76.7% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 21.6% | 13.5% | 8.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.4% | 37.2% | -4.8% |
| Christian | 63.5% | 46.2% | 17.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 6.0% | -2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Newton Manor Close was 31.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.7% lower than the Swanage average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Newton Manor Close has the 18th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Swanage and the 579th lowest crime rate of 1,293 local areas in Dorset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -5.4%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Newton Manor Close, Swanage, Dorset Detached, an established residential building | £510,000 | 2025-10-01 | £510,000 |
| 40 Newton Manor Close, Swanage, Dorset Terraced, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2024-07-31 | £341,520 |
| 42 Newton Manor Close, Swanage, Dorset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2023-12-18 | £418,930 |
| 41 Newton Manor Close, Swanage, Dorset Terraced, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2023-06-21 | £295,252 |
| 40 Newton Manor Close, Swanage, Dorset Terraced, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2022-11-24 | £306,353 |
BH19 1JS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in BH19 1JS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 76 |
| Full-Time Employee | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School High Street , BH19 2PH | 3out of 4 | 922 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Swanage Primary School Swanage Primary School, Mount Scar , Mount Scar BH19 2EY | 4out of 4 | 959 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage Northbrook Road , BH19 1QE | 2out of 4 | 1,430 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Church of England Primary School, Langton Matravers High Street , Langton Matravers BH19 3HB | 3out of 4 | 2,400 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Swanage School High Street , BH19 2PH | 3out of 4 | 922 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purbeck View School Northbrook Road , BH19 1PR | - not rated | 884 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rudge’s | Unit 1a Victoria Avenue Industrial Estate | 351 yd | |
| Swanage Bay View | Swanage Bay View Holiday Park Panorama Road | 413 yd | |
| Royal British Legion | 150 High Street | 480 yd | |
| Golden Bengal Tandoori | 343 - 345 High Street | 491 yd | |
| Coastal Crust Cafe and Pizzeria | The Anvil Centre, 1, Prospect Business Park Prospect Way | 570 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Globe Inn | The Globe Inn, 3 Bell Street | 410 yd | |
| The Black Swan | Black Swan Inn, 159 High Street | 573 yd | |
| The Royal Oak | The Royal Oak, 417 High Street | 792 yd | |
| Swanage Conservative Club | 27 Kings Road West | 880 yd | |
| G Dog’s Bar | 27 Station Road | 930 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wok Chef | 193 High Street | 491 yd | |
| Herston Fish Bar | 355 High Street | 624 yd | |
| Swanage Station Kiosk | Station House Railway Station Approach | 841 yd | |
| Nihal Spice | 69 High Street | 952 yd | |
| McAllisters Pantry & Picnic Bar | 27 Station Road | 966 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | Co Op Store Kings Road West | 669 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Joe'S Gym KINGS ROAD WEST | health and fitness suite | 188 yd |
| King Georges Field Victoria Avenue | grass pitches | 282 yd |
| Forres Field VICTORIA AVENUE | grass pitches | 392 yd |
| Swanage Bay Holiday Park SWANAGE BAY VIEW HOLIDAY PARK SWANAGE BAY VIEW HOLIDAY PARK PANORAMA ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, swimming pool | 468 yd |
| Harrow House HARROW DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 774 yd |
| Purbeck View School NORTHBROOK ROAD | 838 yd | |
| The Swanage School HIGH STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 861 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 58.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 59.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.