Taunton Road is in Swanage and in Purbeck district. BH19 2DA 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 Taunton Road, Swanage, BH19 2DA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH19 2BT, BH19 2EP, BH19 2BA, BH19 2DB, BH19 2EX, BH19 2BX, BH19 2BN, BH19 2DD, BH19 2AE.

Taunton Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Taunton Road are based on 99 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 2DA

Average Price
£430,247
Semi-Detached
£430,247
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Taunton Road

Average Price
£298,375
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Taunton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Taunton Road, Swanage, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£375,0002023-02-21 £370,053
10 Taunton Road, Swanage, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£145,0002000-09-01 £490,441

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 		337 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage
Northbrook Road, BH19 1QE 		1,982 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School
High Street, BH19 2PH 		2,131 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 		3,554 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 		2,131 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 		1,077 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
Dragon Inn15 High Street271 yd
The Purbeck Plaza19 High Street272 yd
The High Street Café3 High Street294 yd
Gee Whites1 High Street294 yd
Masala Indian Restaurant9 High Street294 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The White Horse InnWhite Horse Inn, 11 High Street271 yd
The Fonc Lounge1, Royal Victoria Apartments, 1 High Street294 yd
East BarEast Bar High Street294 yd
Ship InnThe Ship, 23A High Street295 yd
The ClubThe Club, 1 High Street318 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rainbow Kebab7 High Street289 yd
Dinos Swanage LtdDinos The Square304 yd
The Fish Plaice14 The Square346 yd
Nihal Spice69 High Street358 yd
Swanage Bay FishUnit 2, Tilly Mead, 1 Commercial Road441 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-opCo Op Store Kings Road West668 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Joe'S Gym
KINGS ROAD WEST 		health and fitness suite1,092 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%

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

Safety

Is Taunton Road dangerous?

In 2023, 206 crimes were reported near Taunton Road . 44% 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 2DA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Taunton Road, Swanage, BH19 2DA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 206
Violence And Sexual Offences 63
Anti Social Behaviour 43
Shoplifting 41
Criminal Damage And Arson 25
Public Order 10
Burglary 7
Other Theft 7
Drugs 3
Vehicle Crime 2
Theft From The Person 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BH19 2DA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Mermond Place529 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Parade345 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Mermond Place529 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Police Station408 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Station Road529 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stafford Road252 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Institute Road382 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Institute Road382 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mermond Place529 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Hospital377 yd
More Crime Statistics for Taunton Road, Swanage, BH19 2DA

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BH19 2DA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 47% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired101
Full-Time Employee35
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed21
Other14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities21
Education18
Accommodation and food service activities17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Construction10
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Other7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Information and communication5
Transport and storage4
Manufacturing4
Administrative and support service activities2
Mining and quarrying1
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female122
Male110

Partnership Status

Single37
Married: Opposite sex133
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated2
Divorced22
Widowed15

Health

Very good health99
Good health93
Fair health32
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 98
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian1
Other Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other1
White225
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom207
European Union6
Rest of Europe1
Africa8
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK207
10+ Years20
5-10 Years3
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom213
Italy1
Poland1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held15

Religion

No religion91
Christian128
Buddhist2
Muslim1
Not answered10
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