Darky Lane is in Swanage and in Purbeck district. BH19 3DQ 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 Darky Lane, Swanage, BH19 3DQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BH19 1QT, BH19 1QU.

Darky Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Darky Lane are based on 1 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 3DQ

Average Price
£977,206
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£977,206
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Darky Lane

Average Price
£846,214
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Darky LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Mayfield Darkie Lane, Swanage, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£900,0002020-02-27 £1,108,198
Mayfield Darky Lane, Swanage, Dorset
Detached, an established residential building 		£480,0002009-09-07 £846,214

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 		466 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School
High Street, BH19 2PH 		1,974 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Swanage Primary School
Swanage Primary School, Mount Scar, Mount Scar BH19 2EY 		2,296 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St George's Church of England Primary School, Langton Matravers
High Street, Langton Matravers BH19 3HB 		3,135 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 		1,974 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 		1,335 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 Village InnVillage Inn, Ullwell Cottage Caravan Park Darkie Lane340 yd
The Crows Nest InnThe Crows Nest, 11 Ulwell Road1,056 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Beach Gardens Pavilion Ice Cream KioskTennis Courts Beach Gardens1,038 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Swanage Cricket Club
ULWELL ROAD 		grass pitches541 yd
Journeys End
DAYS MEAD 		grass pitches765 yd
Swanage Town & Herston Football Club
DAYS MEAD 		grass pitches765 yd
Harrow House
HARROW DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts1,076 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 Darky Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 26 crimes were reported near Darky Lane . 77% 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 3DQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Darky Lane, Swanage, BH19 3DQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 26
Violence And Sexual Offences 15
Public Order 3
Anti Social Behaviour 3
Burglary 3
Vehicle Crime 1
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BH19 3DQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brickyard Close481 yd
2023-11Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Greensands Way481 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Greensands Way481 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Greensands Way481 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brickyard Close481 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Greensands Way481 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ulwell Road334 yd
2023-10BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Moor Road514 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Greensands Way481 yd
2023-10Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Greensands Way481 yd
More Crime Statistics for Darky Lane, Swanage, BH19 3DQ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BH19 3DQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 56% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired165
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed32
Full-Time Employee24
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Other7
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Unemployed2

Employment Industry

Education19
Other7
Human health and social work activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Manufacturing7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles4
Construction4
Administrative and support service activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication3
Transport and storage3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Mining and quarrying2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female177
Male140

Partnership Status

Single54
Married: Opposite sex163
Civil partnership: Opposite sex3
Separated7
Divorced26
Widowed43

Health

Very good health103
Good health114
Fair health57
Bad health21
Very bad health22

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications95
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 64
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Other Asian1
Mixed White and African3
White309

Country of Birth

United Kingdom298
European Union12
Middle East and Asia5
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK298
10+ Years13
5-10 Years2
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom241
Poland8
Romania3
Eastern Asia2
No passport held63

Religion

No religion83
Christian210
Buddhist4
Jewish1
Not answered19
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