High Street is in Swanage and in Purbeck district. BH19 2LZ 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 High Street, Swanage, BH19 2LZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH19 2NY, BH19 1EZ, BH19 1JR, BH19 1EY, BH19 2PW, BH19 1HA, BH19 1EX, BH19 1ER, BH19 1HD.

High Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Street are based on 795 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 2LZ

Average Price
£369,827
Semi-Detached
£285,525
Terraced
£377,487
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£423,532
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£330,814
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
101 High Street, Swanage, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£160,0002021-03-19 £184,728
99 High Street, Swanage, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£282,0002020-06-12 £339,529
85 High Street, Swanage, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£295,0002017-04-20 £383,265
87 High Street, Swanage, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002016-05-06 £334,982
89 High Street, Swanage, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£265,0002015-01-09 £381,865

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 		323 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage
Northbrook Road, BH19 1QE 		1,593 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School
High Street, BH19 2PH 		1,775 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 		3,235 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 		1,775 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 		691 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
Swanage United Reformed Church112 High Street70 yd
Town Hall LodgeTown Hall High Street82 yd
The Narrows67 High Street111 yd
Love Cake Etc42 High Street136 yd
Tawny's Wine Bar52 High Street136 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Red LionThe Red Lion, 63 High Street89 yd
Swanage Conservative Club27 Kings Road West151 yd
G Dog’s Bar27 Station Road196 yd
The White SwanThe White Swan, 31 High Street206 yd
The Anchor Inn SwanageThe Anchor Inn, 30 - 32 High Street213 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nihal Spice69 High Street89 yd
Swanage Bay FishUnit 2, Tilly Mead, 1 Commercial Road196 yd
McAllisters Pantry & Picnic Bar27 Station Road205 yd
Swanage Station KioskStation House Railway Station Approach217 yd
Romeos Piri Piri Swanage8 Station Road243 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-opCo Op Store Kings Road West231 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
King Georges Field
Victoria Avenue 		grass pitches683 yd
Forres Field
VICTORIA AVENUE 		grass pitches685 yd
Joe'S Gym
KINGS ROAD WEST 		health and fitness suite687 yd
Purbeck View School
NORTHBROOK ROAD 		778 yd
Harrow House
HARROW DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts934 yd
Swanage Bay Holiday Park
SWANAGE BAY VIEW HOLIDAY PARK SWANAGE BAY VIEW HOLIDAY PARK PANORAMA ROAD 		health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, swimming pool979 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 speed73.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed63.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.75 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.75 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

In 2023, 288 crimes were reported near High Street . 35% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BH19 2LZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for High Street, Swanage, BH19 2LZ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 288
Violence And Sexual Offences 81
Anti Social Behaviour 70
Shoplifting 55
Criminal Damage And Arson 36
Public Order 13
Burglary 10
Other Theft 10
Drugs 4
Vehicle Crime 3
Theft From The Person 3
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 2LZ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Police Station82 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Commercial Road221 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Church Hill256 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Commercial Road221 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Commercial Road221 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Institute Road277 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Institute Road277 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Commercial Road221 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Commercial Road221 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Manwell'S Lane374 yd
More Crime Statistics for High Street, Swanage, BH19 2LZ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BH19 2LZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired81
Full-Time Employee46
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed18
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family5
Student (economically inactive)4
Other1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities21
Accommodation and food service activities12
Education11
Construction9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Manufacturing7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Other4
Financial and insurance activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Information and communication2
Transport and storage2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female116
Male113

Partnership Status

Single51
Married: Opposite sex80
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced35
Widowed17

Health

Very good health93
Good health79
Fair health40
Bad health13
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 66
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
White227
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom211
European Union8
Rest of Europe3
Africa2
Middle East and Asia3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK211
10+ Years14
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom185
Ireland1
Poland1
Other EU countries1
Turkey1
No passport held40

Religion

No religion94
Christian124
Other religion2
Not answered7
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