BH19 2LJ maps, stats, and open data

BH19 2LJ lies on The Square in Swanage. BH19 2LJ is located in the Swanage electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Dorset and the English Parliamentary constituency of South Dorset. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Dorset ICB - 11J and the police force is Dorset. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

BH19 2LJ maps

BH19 2LJ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

BH19 2LJ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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BH19 2LJ geodata

Easting	403180
Northing	78733
Latitude	50.608305
Longitude	-1.956420

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BH19 2LJ?

Street	The Square
Town/City	Swanage
Country	England
Postcode District	BH19
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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BH19 2LJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BH19 2LJ as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	10m	33ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Swanage
Constituency	South Dorset

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of BH19 2LJ

October 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Eldon Terrace	243m
October 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Eldon Terrace	243m
October 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Rempstone Road	383m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BH19 2LJ

The Mowlem (Shore Road)	Swanage	97m
Swanage Pier Approach (High Street)	Swanage	160m
Pier Approach (High Street)	Swanage	167m
Pier Head (Pier Approach)	Swanage	227m
Pier Head (Pier Approach)	Swanage	248m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to BH19 2LJ

Swanage (Swanage Railway) (Station Road)	Swanage	331m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BH19 2LJ

Broadband access in BH19 2LJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in BH19 2LJ (2019 data)

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Median download speed	53.3Mbps
Average download speed	52.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	13.5Mbps
Average upload speed	12.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in BH19 2LJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for BH19 2LJ

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Source: Ofcom
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BH19 2LJ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in BH19 2LJ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	104,753
Meter count	17
Mean (kWh/meter)	6,162
Median (kWh/meter)	5,788

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	28,861
Meter count	16
Mean (kWh/meter)	1,804
Median (kWh/meter)	1,140

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BH19 2LJ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in BH19 2LJ.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

34.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than BH19 2LJ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BH19 2LJ (meters)

The Fish Plaice

14 The Square

Peppina

19 Institute Road

41m

Baboo Gelato Ltd

19 Institute Road

41m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to BH19 2LJ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
The Mowlem	17:15	12:00	124m
High Street	16:00	12:00	156m
Stafford Road	17:30	12:00	162m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to BH19 2LJ

Facility	Distance
Purbeck View School Northbrook Road, Swanage Sports Hall	805m
Forres Field Victoria Avenue, Swanage Grass Pitches	835m
King Georges Field (Swanage) Victoria Avenue, Swanage Grass Pitches	843m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to BH19 2LJ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Swanage Primary School Swanage Primary School, Mount Scar, Mount Scar, Swanage Primary School, Swanage, BH19 2EY	Primary	467m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Swanage Northbrook Road, Swanage, BH19 1QE	Primary	1.6km
Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School High Street, Swanage, BH19 2PH	Primary	2km

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Source: Edubase
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Environment

Risk of BH19 2LJ flooding from rivers and sea	High
➜ BH19 2LJ flood map

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Source: Open Flood Risk by Postcode
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BH19 2LJ ITL and BH19 2LJ LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for BH19 2LJ:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLK	South West (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLK2	Dorset and Somerset
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLK25	Dorset
LAU 1 Code	Name
E06000059	Dorset

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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BH19 2LJ census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for BH19 2LJ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00103852
LSOA	E01020481	Purbeck 006D
MSOA	E02004268	Purbeck 006

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to BH19 2LJ

BH19 2LR	High Street	44m
BH19 1DA	The Parade	50m
BH19 1BT	Institute Road	59m
BH19 2BY	Taunton Road	63m
BH19 2AB	Park Road	70m
BH19 1BX	Institute Road	71m
BH19 2LT	High Street	74m
BH19 1DE	High Street	81m
BH19 2NT	High Street	90m
BH19 2PL	Cliff Place	99m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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