Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
22959
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 22959 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Police Recorded Crime near BH19 1DJ
Crime trends · near BH19 1DJ
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
16
YoY -11%
ASB
7
YoY -12%
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY +100%
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
1
YoY -67%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
37
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,126
White Brit.91.9%
Other White3.5%
+ other · 4.5%
Religion
Total residents: 1,130
Christian59.0%
No religion29.4%
Not answered9.1%
+ other · 2.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,124
75–8418.8%
65–7418.6%
50–6418.0%
85 years and over13.5%
35–499.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 21.5%
Households
Total households: 628
Any member 66+32.5%
All members 66+20.7%
Other16.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children4.5%
+ 6 other households · 17.4%
Administrative Information
Dorset
Local Authority
Council Area
South Dorset E14001485
Constituency
E14001485
Dorset
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Swanage
Constituency code
E14001485
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Swanage
International Territorial Level
Dorset
Health & NHS
South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
Wessex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Dorset
Sub ICB Location
NHS Dorset ICB - 11J
Cancer Alliance
Wessex
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Dorset 042B E01020479
E01020479
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Dorset 042 E02004268
E02004268
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Purbeck 006B E01020479
E01020479
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Purbeck 006 E02004268
E02004268
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1
Sun & Time Information
4:27 AM
Sunrise
7:41 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:27 AM
Sunset (today)
7:41 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BH19 1DJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 22959
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1. LSOA E01020479 and MSOA E02004268 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode BH19 1DJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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