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

Nearby postcodes are: BH19 1NF, BH19 1LR, BH19 1LX, BH19 1NH, BH19 1LS, BH19 1LT, BH19 1NB, BH19 1LJ, BH19 1LF.

Victoria Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Victoria Road are based on 80 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 1LY

Average Price
£312,540
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£762,686
Flats/Maisonettes
£243,096
Other
£11,210

Estimated Average Property Prices for Victoria Road

Average Price
£314,510
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 Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 7 Summer Lodge, 5 Victoria Road, Swanage, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£243,2002023-01-20 £231,549
Flat 2 Summer Lodge, 5 Victoria Road, Swanage, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£350,0002022-04-14 £341,543
Flat 3 11A Victoria Road, Swanage, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£265,0002021-05-17 £281,783
Flat 7 Ballard Court, 2 Victoria Road, Swanage, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£204,5002021-03-12 £216,241
Flat 2 Ballard Court, 2 Victoria Road, Swanage, Dorset
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£280,0002021-02-19 £298,570

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage
Northbrook Road, BH19 1QE
541 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Swanage Primary School
Swanage Primary School, Mount Scar, Mount Scar BH19 2EY
1,817 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School
High Street, BH19 2PH
2,312 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
3,701 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
2,312 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
846 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Crows Nest InnThe Crows Nest, 11 Ulwell Road313 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Beach Gardens Pavilion Ice Cream KioskTennis Courts Beach Gardens409 yd
Santa Fe Fun ParkThe Pavillion Shore Road671 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Journeys End
DAYS MEAD
grass pitches262 yd
Swanage Town & Herston Football Club
DAYS MEAD
grass pitches315 yd
Swanage Cricket Club
ULWELL ROAD
grass pitches436 yd
Purbeck View School
NORTHBROOK ROAD
826 yd
Harrow House
HARROW DRIVE
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts864 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 62.8%
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/s37.2%

Download Speed

Median download speed38.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed32.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed77.34 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed77.34 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Victoria Road dangerous?

In 2023, 39 crimes were reported near Victoria Road . 73% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BH19 1LY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Victoria Road, Swanage, BH19 1LY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 39
Violence And Sexual Offences 11
Anti Social Behaviour 10
Burglary 6
Criminal Damage And Arson 5
Other Theft 5
Vehicle Crime 1
Public Order 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Highcliffe Road324 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area535 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area389 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cliff Avenue77 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Durlston Farm254 yd
2023-10BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Moor Road508 yd
2023-10BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Moor Road508 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area263 yd
2023-10BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ulwell Road327 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bay Close389 yd
More Crime Statistics for Victoria Road, Swanage, BH19 1LY

Employment

BH19 1LY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 1LY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 46% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired115
Full-Time Employee48
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee29
Other12
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed4
Student (economically inactive)3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Looking after home or family1

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities13
Human health and social work activities13
Education12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Other10
Manufacturing7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Transport and storage6
Construction3
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Administrative and support service activities1
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female130
Male134

Partnership Status

Single67
Married: Opposite sex98
Separated4
Divorced37
Widowed40

Health

Very good health78
Good health114
Fair health48
Bad health18
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications57
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 85
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
Black Caribbean1
White260
Arab2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom234
European Union23
Rest of Europe2
Africa5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK234
10+ Years10
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom187
Ireland2
Germany1
Italy2
Portugal2
Poland15
Romania4
Other EU countries1
North Africa2
No passport held50

Religion

No religion93
Christian148
Jewish1
Muslim2
Other religion3
Not answered17