Swanage · Dorset · England
Updated September 2026
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At this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Townsend Road, Swanage, BH19 2PU | 29 November 2023 | £630,000 |
| 29, Townsend Road, Swanage, BH19 2PU | 4 June 2020 | £395,000 |
| 11, Townsend Road, Swanage, BH19 2PU | 20 January 2015 | £240,000 |
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
Swanage Primary School
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Swanage St Mark's Church of England Primary School
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The Swanage School
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Within 1 mile of this postcode
Census 2021
13 female, 12 male
686 residents
418 residents
948 residents
1,548 residents
1,562 residents
This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BH19 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
NHS ODS
1
within 5 km
RAILWAY STATION APPROACH, SWANAGE, BH19 1HB
ODS code J81010
522 m
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Hospital
BCT · Swanage
Russell Avenue
BCT · Swanage
St Mary's Church
BCT · Swanage
Argyle Road
BCT · Swanage
Argyle Road
BCT · Swanage
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dorset 042E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
6 of 10
Overall England rank
17,725 of 33,755
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.
Recorded sales
The five-year median is £630,000 from 1 recorded sale in BH19 2PU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Dorset is £325,410 in June 2026, up 1.6% year on year.
Published establishments
5 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 1 secondary schools. Swanage Primary School is the nearest published school at 101 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Published police records
380 published events cover 12 months, averaging 31.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 159 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.