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

Nearby postcodes are: BH19 2RR, BH19 2RZ, BH19 2RS, BH19 2SB, BH19 2RE, BH19 2TF, BH19 2RT, BH19 2RJ, BH19 2SH.

Priests Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Priests Road are based on 109 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 2RL

Average Price
£315,539
Semi-Detached
£306,650
Terraced
£319,984
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Priests Road

Average Price
£358,070
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Priests Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
87 Priests Road, Swanage, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£235,0002017-11-24 £287,967
85 Priests Road, Swanage, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002017-01-04 £329,053
91 Priests Road, Swanage, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002010-06-24 £279,719
91 Priests Road, Swanage, Dorset
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002002-06-28 £333,580
75 Priests Road, Swanage, Dorset
Terraced, an established residential building 		£116,5002002-05-21 £317,451

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School
High Street, BH19 2PH 		704 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Swanage Primary School
Swanage Primary School, Mount Scar, Mount Scar BH19 2EY 		1,133 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage
Northbrook Road, BH19 1QE 		1,862 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 		2,089 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 		704 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 		1,336 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 Bay ViewSwanage Bay View Holiday Park Panorama Road230 yd
Golden Bengal Tandoori343 - 345 High Street403 yd
Rudge’sUnit 1a Victoria Avenue Industrial Estate673 yd
Royal British Legion150 High Street758 yd
Coastal Crust Cafe and PizzeriaThe Anvil Centre, 1, Prospect Business Park Prospect Way861 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Globe InnThe Globe Inn, 3 Bell Street212 yd
The Royal OakThe Royal Oak, 417 High Street570 yd
The Black SwanBlack Swan Inn, 159 High Street834 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Herston Fish Bar355 High Street460 yd
Wok Chef193 High Street752 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-opCo Op Store Kings Road West1,023 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Swanage Bay Holiday Park
SWANAGE BAY VIEW HOLIDAY PARK SWANAGE BAY VIEW HOLIDAY PARK PANORAMA ROAD 		health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, swimming pool238 yd
Joe'S Gym
KINGS ROAD WEST 		health and fitness suite612 yd
The Swanage School
HIGH STREET 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches661 yd
King Georges Field
Victoria Avenue 		grass pitches735 yd
Forres Field
VICTORIA AVENUE 		grass pitches850 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 speed27.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed31.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed59.25 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed59.25 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed10 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Priests Road dangerous?

In 2023, 131 crimes were reported near Priests Road . 54% 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 2RL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Priests Road, Swanage, BH19 2RL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 131
Violence And Sexual Offences 61
Anti Social Behaviour 21
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Public Order 9
Other Theft 7
Vehicle Crime 6
Burglary 4
Shoplifting 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Drugs 2
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 2RL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Shottsford Close386 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Purbeck View150 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Higher Day'S Road307 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near High Street461 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ash Close161 yd
2023-12Public orderFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Wills Road164 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Shottsford Close386 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Casterbridge Close475 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Casterbridge Close475 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Marsh Way206 yd
More Crime Statistics for Priests Road, Swanage, BH19 2RL

Employment

BH19 2RL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee56
Retired53
Part-Time Employee45
Self-Employed33
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed4
Other3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Education17
Construction14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Accommodation and food service activities13
Administrative and support service activities9
Manufacturing8
Other6
Information and communication5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female140
Male150

Partnership Status

Single95
Married: Opposite sex111
Separated5
Divorced21
Widowed11

Health

Very good health112
Good health95
Fair health65
Bad health14
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 68
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other1
White284

Country of Birth

United Kingdom282
European Union5
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK282
10+ Years6
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom231
Ireland1
Spain1
Romania1
South-East Asia1
No passport held53

Religion

No religion119
Christian145
Jewish1
Other religion3
Not answered22
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